24 Roland Street, Newton MA 02461

Newton, MA 02461 • Newton Highlands
$1,240,000
Est. $6,600/month
4
Beds
1
Baths
928
Sq Ft
$1,336
Price/Sq Ft
0.34
Acres
1941
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73218357

About this home

***SOLD as one buildable lot with 15,000sf of land in a very desirable neighborhood for $1,240,000. Old house to be demolished and a brand-new multi-million dollar home to be built on this lot.*** MULTIPLE OFFER SITUATION. Property consists of a double assessor's lot totaling 15,000 square feet of land in SR3 residential zoning. This double assessor's lot is only ONE buildable lot due to the Massachusetts Doctrine of Merger in the Zoning Laws, which states that adjoining lots that are owned in common can be considered merged for zoning purposes to reduce or eliminate nonconformity. Very desirable neighborhood in the Newton Highlands area near the Charles River Country Club, conveniently located just a couple of minutes to I-95. The property is being sold as-is. The old house will be completely razed to build a beautiful new home in this upscale neighborhood. The value is in the land and location. The lot sits up high with a spectacular view of the Goddard-Christina Conservation Area.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,000,000
Final Sale Price: $1,240,000
Difference: +$240,000 (+24.0%)
Performance Metrics
124.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,078
Sale $/sq ft: $1,336
This property sold for $1,336 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 24.0% 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
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1941
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
928 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Interior Features

Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Oil
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
Interior Features
Sun Room
Laundry Features
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Window Features
Screens

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block
Foundation Area
816 sq ft
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Garden
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.34 acres
Lot Size
15,000 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.3400
Lot Features
Cleared
Frontage Length
100 ft
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

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

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer 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, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$7,316
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$749,600
Tax Lot
4 & 5
Tax Block
33
Tax Map Number
83
Parcel Number
S:83 B:033 L:0004,707726
Zoning
SR3

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
One Buildable Lot that shows as 2 lots on the Newton Assessor's Map. Double Lot with 7, 500 square feet per lot, for a total of 15, 000 square feet. The 2nd lot is NOT buildable on its own. The lots are combined as 1 big lot with 15, 000 square feet. The Assessed Value and Taxes are for both lots.
Exclusions
Property Sold As-Is.
Listing Terms
Estate Sale

Location

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Neighborhood

Newton Highlands

24 Roland Street, Newton MA 02461

Newton, MA 02461

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Countryside Ele
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Oak Hill Middle
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newton South Hi
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $610
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

19.4%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Sep 5, 2024
$1,240,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
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Listed for Sale
Apr 2, 2024
$1,000,000
Original listing
Agent: George Goulas Office: Peoples Broker Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 2, 2024 New Listing Added $1,000,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,336

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $7,316 $749,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,316
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$749,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent George Goulas
Listing Office Peoples Broker Realty
Agent MLS ID K8000137
Office MLS ID AN7266

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