34 Kensington Ave, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465 • West Newton
$820,000
Est. $4,364/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,517
Sq Ft
$541
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1925
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
71
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73177949

About this home

Welcome to this charming bungalow-style home located in the sought after village of West Newton. This sweet well-maintained home boasts hardwood floors, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an open living/dining room design creating a warm and inviting space to host large family gatherings.The kitchen is a standout, featuring an abundance of wood cabinetry, granite counters, and GAS cooking for culinary enthusiasts. The first floor also features a convenient bedroom w/an adjacent bath featuring a tiled shower. Rounding out this floor is a heated front rm that would allow for that coveted home office/play space. Upstairs features a full bath w/a double vanity, accompanied by 2 generously sized bdrms w/double closets. This home offers the lifestyle you've been searching for in a prime location that provides easy access to major routes, the commuter rail, Starbucks, shopping, schools, Albermarle playground and the new currently under construction Gath Pool complex. This is the ONE!!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $849,900
Final Sale Price: $820,000
Difference: $29,900 (-3.5%)
Performance Metrics
96.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
71
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $560
Sale $/sq ft: $541
This property sold for $541 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.5% below the original asking price.

The property spent 71 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1925
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,517 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Heating
Steam, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features
Lighting - Overhead
Laundry Features
In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Unfinished

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Roof
Shingle, Rubber
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.09 acres
Lot Size
3,841 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0900
Lot Features
Level
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$6,894
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$699,400
Parcel Number
S:34 B:011 L:0005,689495
Zoning
SR3

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Estate Sale-property conveys in "as-is" condition. 1st Fl. Bdrm currently being used as a den-ask agent.
Exclusions
Washing Machine And Personal Belongings Are Excluded From Sale.
Listing Terms
Estate Sale

Location

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Neighborhood

West Newton

34 Kensington Ave, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Horace Mann
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Day
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newton North
Rating information coming soon

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $575
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

3.5%
Price Range
59
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Feb 26, 2024
$820,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 59
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Listed for Sale
Nov 7, 2023
$849,900
Original listing
Agent: Donna M. Vona Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Nov 7, 2023 New Listing Added $849,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
71 days
Price per Sq Ft
$541

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,894 $699,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,894
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$699,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Donna M. Vona
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Agent MLS ID CT007698
Office MLS ID AN4882

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