78 Jackson St # 78, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center

$1,200,000

Beds

Baths

3,096

Sq Ft

$388

Price/Sq Ft

0.31

Acres

2000

Year Built

Garage Spaces

Condominium

Type

182

Days on Market

Sold Listed May 8, 2024 • MLS# 73235141 Copied! • Updated Jan 4, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $1,539,000

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $1,200,000
                        

Difference: $339,000 (-22.0%)

Performance Metrics

78.0%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold below asking price

182

Days on Market

Extended listing

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $497

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $388
                        

This property sold for $388 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 22.0% below the original asking price.

At 182 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 14 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$388/sq ft

Area Median

$589/sq ft

Difference

34.2%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Nestled in the private Maplewood Estates, this lovingly maintained, open concept townhome is centrally located within a mile of Newton Center and the shops at Chestnut Hill. This expansive townhome offers over 3000 Sq.Ft. of sunny living space. Enjoy gatherings in the spacious family room with a cozy gas fireplace and high cathedral ceilings. You'll also find a separate dining room with a built-in sideboard, adding both style and valuable storage space that smoothly connects to the living room. Designed for modern living, it offers a chef's kitchen, a large breakfast area and a convenient first-floor laundry room. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts a vaulted ceiling and offers 3 closets, including a large walk-in closet, providing ample storage space. This level also includes 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level adds versatility, perfect for a home office, media room, or gym, with direct access to the 2 car garage.

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Property History

Market Insights

10.8%

Price Range

179

Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

✓

Sold

Jan 3, 2025

$1,200,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 179

🏠

Listed for Sale

May 8, 2024

$1,345,000

Original listing

Agent: Laughrea Chinitz Team Office: Engel & Volkers Wellesley

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
01/03/2025	✓ Sold	$1,200,000	-	-	Property sold
05/08/2024	🏠 Listed for Sale	$1,345,000	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2023	$13,103	$1,287,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$13,103

Tax Year 2023

HOA Fee

$800

Monthly

Assessed Value

$1,287,100

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 2000

Living Area 3,096 sq ft

Lot Size 0.31 acres

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 3

Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet

Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker

Fireplace Family Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement Y

Laundry Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Main Level, First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features Media Room, Central Vacuum, Other

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture None

Roof Shingle

Features Porch, Stone Wall, Other

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Porch

Parking

Garage Spaces 2

Has Garage Yes

Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Deeded, Paved

Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Financial

Annual Tax $13,103

Assessed Value $1,287,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $800 Monthly

Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

Owner-Occupied Units 6

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures The Central Vacuum System Is Installed But Has Never Been Used, And The Hose Is Currently Missing.

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type ["Townhouse"]

Unit/Building 78

Sq Ft Source Measured

Documents Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Association Financial Statements (3)

County Middlesex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 179 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

2000

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Living Area

3,096 sq ft

Total Rooms

Stories

Entry Level

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker

Interior Features: Media Room, Central Vacuum, Other

Windows: Insulated Windows

Basement: Y

Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2000

Structure Type: Townhouse

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation:

Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Heating Zones: 2

Cooling: Central Air

Cooling Zones: 2

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Stone Wall, Other

Patio & Porch: Porch

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 4

Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Deeded, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Family Room

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

Newton Center

78 Jackson St # 78, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Listing Information

Listing Agent Laughrea Chinitz Team

Listing Office Engel & Volkers Wellesley

Office Phone 781-591-8333

Agent MLS ID TM347903

Office MLS ID AN3335

Listing Data Updated Jan 4, 2025 10:18 AM EST

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