74 Falmouth Rd, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465 • West Newton
$1,285,000
Est. $6,839/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,935
Sq Ft
$664
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1925
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
60
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73266041

About this home

Realize your dreams in this tastefully updated New England style colonial set on a tree-lined street, where modern updates seamlessly blend with vintage details to create a comfortable, relaxed environment. Once inside the expansive, light-filled front porch observe the open floor plan with a fire-placed living room, adjacent dining room with built-ins, and a contemporary cook's kitchen, plus a bright office space and new half bath. On the 2nd floor, find the refreshed and expanded Primary bedroom with new ensuite bath, plus 2 more roomy bedrooms and another sparkling shared bath. Other updates include: refinished hardwood floors, recessed lights, replacement windows throughout, new roof and a remodeled garage. Enjoy views of the private backyard, or entertain guests on the deck and new paver-stone patio. This attractive residential neighborhood is close to restaurants and shops in the heart of W. Newton, plus Pike, Commuter routes, Franklin school and more. Simply move in and enjoy

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,175,000
Final Sale Price: $1,285,000
Difference: +$110,000 (+9.4%)
Performance Metrics
109.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
60
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $607
Sale $/sq ft: $664
This property sold for $664 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

The property spent 60 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
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,935 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Steam, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features
Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Sun Room, Home Office, Mud Room, Internet Available - Unknown
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement
Basement Details
Full, Walk-Out Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Window Features
Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows
Door Features
French Doors, Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio
Fencing
Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.12 acres
Lot Size
5,100 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1200
Lot Features
Level
Frontage Length
51 ft
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$8,525
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$873,500
Tax Lot
L:0062
Tax Block
B: 037
Tax Map Number
S: 34
Parcel Number
S:34 B:037 L:0062,690047
Zoning
SR3

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Home was de-leaded in 2018 and sellers have certificate. MassSave performed reviews in 2017, 2023 and insulation added. New windows installed in 2017 with the exception of sunroom/porch. Sellers to leave outdoor swing set in backyard.

Location

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Neighborhood

West Newton

74 Falmouth Rd, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Franklin
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
F.A.Day
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newton North
Rating information coming soon

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $710
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

8.6%
Price Range
28
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Oct 11, 2024
$1,285,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 28
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Listed for Sale
Jul 17, 2024
$1,175,000
Original listing
Agent: Ilene Solomon Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 17, 2024 New Listing Added $1,175,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
60 days
Price per Sq Ft
$664

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $8,525 $873,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,525
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$873,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ilene Solomon
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Agent MLS ID BB302500
Office MLS ID AN6227

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