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168 Newton St # 5, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$580,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$589,000
Final Sale Price:
$580,000
Difference:
$9,000 (-1.5%)
Performance Metrics
98.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$559
Sale $/sq ft:
$551
This property sold for $551 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 1.5% below the original asking price.
With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 13 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$551/sq ft
Area Median
$497/sq ft
Difference
+10.9%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Nestled at the end of a tree-lined residential cul-de-sac, Newton Park offers suburban comfort and city convenience. Minutes from downtown Boston and the Mass Pike, this beautifully refreshed 3 bedroom, 2 bath condo is bright and open with many updates (Fall 2024). This top floor unit offers an open living/dining room freshly painted with new flooring, a kitchen with new granite counters, a primary bedroom with an en suite bath, 2 additional bedrooms and another full bath. Central air, in-unit laundry and 3 parking spaces (Spot #s 26,27,55) make this the perfect home or investment property. Beautifully landscaped, professionally managed and pet-friendly. Hot water and additional storage included in the condo fees. Close proximity to St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Boston College, Oak Square YMCA, restaurants, bakeries, shopping, parks and public transportation. Great rental history! Taxes do not reflect residential exemption. Many photos have been virtually staged.
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Property History
Market Insights
1.5%
Price Range
20
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Dec 6, 2024
$580,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
Listed for Sale
Oct 10, 2024
$589,000
Original listing
Agent: Cirel/Molta Home Team
Office: Compass
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 | ✓ Sold | $580,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 10/10/2024 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $589,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,644 | $513,700 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,644
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$554
Monthly
Assessed Value
$513,700
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1960
Living Area
1,053 sq ft
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
First Floor, Common Area, In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Professional Landscaping
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Off Street, Assigned
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,644
Assessed Value
$513,700
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$554 Monthly
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry, Storage
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Taxes Do Not Reflect Residential Exemption. Hvac Is Older. Many Photos Have Been Virtually Staged.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
5
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Rules & Regs (1)
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
20 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1960
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,053 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
First Floor, Common Area, In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1960
Effective Year (Renovated):
2005
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Off Street, Assigned
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
D
Lyon Elementary School
0.5 mi
|
#333 of 352
|
Score: 27.3
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-30.9 below state avg
143 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
D
Edison Elementary School
0.8 mi
|
#759 of 824
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 21 spots from last year
-26.5 below state avg
502 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Winship Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#407 of 824
|
Score: 47.6
Dropped 189 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
353 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Kennedy Hope Academy
1.4 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-12
German International School Boston
1.8 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.8 mi
|
#10 of 12
|
Score: 30.9
Improved 651 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
364 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
Match Charter Public School
2.5 mi
|
#281 of 346
|
Score: 43.2
Improved 41 spots from last year
-15 below state avg
1,189 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
The Winsor School
3.3 mi
Grades 05-12
Middle Schools
10 schools
Nativity Prep School
4.2 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.9 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
5.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
5.6 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
5.8 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
6.3 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
6.6 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Epiphany School
6.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Timilty Middle
4.4 mi
Edwards Middle
5.5 mi
High Schools
10 schools
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
1.3 mi
|
#312 of 346
|
Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students
Diverse
Career Tech Programs
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
D
Brighton High School
1.3 mi
|
#321 of 346
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
667 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 520 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
1.6 mi
|
#333 of 346
|
Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.7 mi
|
#19 of 346
|
Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
4.4 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students
Less Diverse
Strong AP Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
4.4 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Newman School
4.5 mi
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
4.5 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
4.6 mi
|
#324 of 346
|
Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students
Moderate
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
5.0 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
Brighton
168 Newton St # 5, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Cirel/Molta Home Team
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
617-752-6845
Agent MLS ID
TM346342
Office MLS ID
AN3337
Listing Data Updated
Dec 6, 2024 12:47 PM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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