262 River St, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465 • West Newton
$850,000
Est. $4,524/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
977
Sq Ft
$870
Price/Sq Ft
0.26
Acres
1830
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
43
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73206459

About this home

Unique opportunity for investors, builders or contractors! Almost 12,000 sq ft of land with very wide frontage. Terrific West Newton location, this is a rare offering with flexibility and a part of Newton that is busy w/new construction. The lot can accommodate a new single family home up to 4500 Sq Ft. Plot plan & allowable FAR guidelines are attached to the listing. Zoned as an SR3, the property provides close proximity to Waltham, Burr Elementary School, the Mass Pike, 128 and West Newton Commuter Rail and shops.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $999,900
Final Sale Price: $850,000
Difference: $149,900 (-15.0%)
Performance Metrics
85.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
43
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,023
Sale $/sq ft: $870
This property sold for $870 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 15.0% below the original asking price.

The property spent 43 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1830
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
977 sq ft
Total Rooms
4

Interior Features

Heating
Steam, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Basement Details
Full, Unfinished

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.26 acres
Lot Size
11,350 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.2600
Lot Features
Level
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Community & HOA

Subdivision
West Newton
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$6,348
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$623,600
Parcel Number
693237
Zoning
SR3

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
This home is primarily being sold for the land. See MLS listing # 73206660
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

West Newton

262 River St, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Burr/Franklin
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Day
Rating information coming soon
High School
Nnhs
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $529
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

3.4%
Price Range
44
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
May 20, 2024
$850,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 44
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Listed for Sale
Feb 28, 2024
$880,000
Original listing
Agent: Judy Korzenowski Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 28, 2024 New Listing Added $880,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
43 days
Price per Sq Ft
$870

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $6,348 $623,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,348
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$623,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Judy Korzenowski
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Agent MLS ID BB815519
Office MLS ID AN6227

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