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87 Fair Oaks Ave, Newton MA 02460

Newton, MA 02460 • Newtonville
$1,700,000
Est. $9,048/month
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,682
Sq Ft
$634
Price/Sq Ft
0.31
Acres
1929
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
51
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 27, 2025 • MLS# 73389378

About this home

Set on a professionally landscaped .31-acre corner lot in one of Newtonville’s most desirable neighborhoods, this updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers an ideal blend of space, style, & convenience. Inside, the sun-filled front-to-back living room with fireplace opens to a spacious dining room with elegant French doors. The large family room features a cozy wood-burning stove,& the renovated kitchen includes granite countertops, a 2-tiered island, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, & fun breakfast nook. A flexible layout includes 2 bedrooms accessed by a private back staircase—perfect for guests, in-laws, or a quiet home office. The finished lower level offers a partially finished bonus room & laundry. Additional highlights include a charming farmer’s porch, patio, detached 2-car garage with Level 1 EV charger, irrigation system, and a lush, level lawn. Enjoy tree-lined streets and proximity to top-rated schools, downtown Newtonville, shops, restaurants and commuter rail.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,850,000
Final Sale Price: $1,700,000
Difference: $150,000 (-8.1%)
Performance Metrics
91.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
51
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $690
Sale $/sq ft: $634
This property sold for $634 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.1% below the original asking price.

The property spent 51 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1929
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,682 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Heating
Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar / Nook, Bonus Room
Laundry Features
In Basement
Basement Details
Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Window Features
Insulated Windows

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.31 acres
Lot Size
13,599 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.3100
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Level
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$15,068
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$1,537,500
Parcel Number
684489
Zoning
SR3

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Renovated Since
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Some pictures have been virtually staged. Lower level bonus room does not have direct heat.
Exclusions
Bird Bath

Location

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Neighborhood

Newtonville

87 Fair Oaks Ave, Newton MA 02460

Newton, MA 02460

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Horrace Mann
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Middle School
Day
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High School
Nnhs
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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,256
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

2.7%
Price Range
53
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Aug 18, 2025
$1,700,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 53
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Listed for Sale
Jun 11, 2025
$1,748,000
Original listing
Agent: Catherine Venditti Office: Advisors Living - Wellesley

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 11, 2025 New Listing Added $1,748,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
51 days
Price per Sq Ft
$634

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $15,068 $1,537,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$15,068
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,537,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Catherine Venditti
Listing Office Advisors Living - Wellesley
Agent MLS ID CN256039
Office MLS ID AN6976

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