36-38 Willow St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$1,637,500
Est. $8,715/month
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,359
Sq Ft
$487
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1890
Year Built
3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Type
81
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 27, 2025 • MLS# 73275405

About this home

In the heart of Newton Centre, this well-maintained, three- unit restored Victorian, selling for the first time in 3 generations! This treasure offers an exceptional investment for owner-occupiers and developers. Spacious units have incredible space and flexibility. Original hardwood floors, sun-filled living areas, high ceilings and antique moldings. Updated eat-in kitchens, updated baths, large dining room, home office or third bedroom. Along with two updated porches. Other recent upgrades including water heaters, boilers, roof, appliances, siding, and exterior painting. The Excellent income opportunities can only increase in this exceptionally located and maintained property with little to no expense. Separate metering for gas and electricity. 5 OFF STREET PARKING spaces. A short walk to Mason-Rice Elementary School, the Newton Centre T, restaurants and shops. Easy access to all major highways/15 minutes to Boston. Don't miss out on this rare and incredible opportunity

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,899,000
Final Sale Price: $1,637,500
Difference: $261,500 (-13.8%)
Performance Metrics
86.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
81
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $565
Sale $/sq ft: $487
This property sold for $487 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 13.8% below the original asking price.

The property spent 81 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,359 sq ft
Total Rooms
15
Stories
3
Levels
3

Interior Features

Flooring
Vinyl, Hardwood, Tile
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s), Individual
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Office/Den
Basement Details
Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Window Features
Insulated Windows, Screens
Door Features
Insulated Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Balcony/Deck, Rain Gutters
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Enclosed
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.09 acres
Lot Size
4,125 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0900
Lot Features
Easements
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
5
Parking Features
Shared Driveway, Off Street, Assigned

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, Individually Metered

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$9,569
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$1,032
Parcel Number
698262
Zoning
MR1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Disclosures
Rents are below market value.
Exclusions
Personal Belongings Of Renters
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

Newton Center

36-38 Willow St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Walkability

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Schools

School information not available

Monthly Payment Calculator

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $797
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

8.5%
Price Range
83
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Dec 9, 2024
$1,637,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 83
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Listed for Sale
Aug 13, 2024
$1,790,000
Original listing
Agent: Robert W. Ross Office: Realty Executives Boston West

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Aug 13, 2024 New Listing Added $1,790,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
81 days
Price per Sq Ft
$487

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $9,569 $1,032

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,569
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$1,032

Listing Information

Listing Agent Robert W. Ross
Listing Office Realty Executives Boston West
Agent MLS ID BB921905
Office MLS ID BB5398

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