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85 Gardner St, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458
$4,000
Est. $220/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,504
Sq Ft
$3
Price/Sq Ft
8,850
Lot Sq Ft
1880
Year Built
13 hours 20 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Feb 27, 2026 • MLS# 73480820 Copied!

About this home

Located on Newton Corner’s north side, this well maintained, single-family home combines privacy with exceptional convenience. Commuters enjoy a 7-minute walk to the express bus and 10 minutes to the commuter rail, while Soldiers Field Road and the Mass Pike provide quick access to Downtown Boston and Logan Airport. More highlights include, three off street parking spaces, central air, free basement laundry, and a private backyard oasis. With the scenic Charles River close by, it’s the perfect balance of peaceful living and city access. Nearby shopping and dining include Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Starbucks, and the lively Arsenal Yards.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,504 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Entry Level
99

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1880
Living Area 1,504 sq ft
Lot Size 8,850 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Basement, In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch

Parking

Features None
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

No financial details available

Interior Features

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Construction & Materials

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Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch
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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3
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Location

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Neighborhood

85 Gardner St, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458

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Nearby Schools

School District
Newton School District local
A+
School Safety 2024-25
0.3% Low
0.3% Suspensions 0.7% In-School
5.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Jackson School
0.3 mi
Grades K-06
Dearborn Academy School
0.4 mi
Grades 02-12
Newton Country Day School
1.0 mi
Grades 05-12
Fessenden School
1.4 mi
Grades K-09
Mount Alvernia Academy
1.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
2.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Learning Prep School
2.3 mi
Grades 02-12
Chestnut Hill School
2.6 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
2.8 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
4.8 mi
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
Bigelow Middle School
0.7 mi | #26 of 352 | Score: 60.6
Improved 44 spots from last year
+2.4 above state avg
434 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
1.0 mi | #11 of 352 | Score: 63.2
Improved 40 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
860 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
3.4 mi | #23 of 352 | Score: 60.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
649 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
3.5 mi | #2 of 352 | Score: 66.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.2 above state avg
713 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Clearway School
3.8 mi
Grades 06-12
Fusion Academy
3.8 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
1.3 mi | #7 of 346 | Score: 76.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.3 above state avg
2,096 students Diverse
20 sports • 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton South High School
3.2 mi | #5 of 346 | Score: 77.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
+19.7 above state avg
1,898 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Feb 27, 2026
$4,000
Original listing
Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 27, 2026 New Listing Added $4,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
13 hours 20 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$3

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Listing Information

Listing Agent Dona Fraenkel
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID CT007796
Office MLS ID AN2383
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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