254 California St # A, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458 • Nonantum
$500,000
Est. $2,661/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
800
Sq Ft
$625
Price/Sq Ft
0.17
Acres
1870
Year Built
Condominium
Type
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73204211

About this home

Irresistible Newton 2 Bed 1 Bath Condo in a convenient location with a walk score of 84 for $489,000! Sunlit Space: Bright living room and kitchen with Energy Star stainless appliances. Outdoor Living: Large spacious backyard patio, and area to garden. Extras: Unfinished basement with laundry/storage room, 2020 tankless water system, and self-draining dehumidifier. Parking & Extra Storage: 2 driveway spots plus large storage room under porch. Location Perks: Close to major highways (Mass Pike, Rte 2, and 95) and nearby Watertown, Waltham & Newton amenities. Charles River Walkway, cute bakery and grocery markets super convenient. Don’t miss your chance to move to Newton!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $489,000
Final Sale Price: $500,000
Difference: +$11,000 (+2.2%)
Performance Metrics
102.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $611
Sale $/sq ft: $625
This property sold for $625 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1870
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
800 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Oven, Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Interior Features
Internet Available - Unknown
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, In Building, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Y
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.17 acres
Lot Size
7,200 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1700

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Off Street

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
100 Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA Fee
$0
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$3,313
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$336,100
Parcel Number
S:11 B:008 L:0004,682024
Zoning
BU1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Renovated Since
Disclosures
Outdoor attached storage room under porch. Sellers happy to leave kitchen island and stools plus wardrobe closet in primary bedroom. All appliances included, working, no warranty included. Condo fee estimate only - no formal fee. Water sewer and insurance bills are shared between 2 units
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

Nonantum

254 California St # A, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Lincoln Elliot
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Bigelow
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newton North
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $276
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $0
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

2.2%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 27, 2024
$500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
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Listed for Sale
Feb 21, 2024
$489,000
Original listing
Agent: Amy Kirsch Office: Leading Edge Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 21, 2024 New Listing Added $489,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$625

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $3,313 $336,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,313
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$0
Per month
Assessed Value
$336,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Amy Kirsch
Listing Office Leading Edge Real Estate
Agent MLS ID CN244900
Office MLS ID AN4638

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