Dimensions12.166666666 x 11
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
98 Cherry St, Newton MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465
$975,000
Est. $5,809/month
About this home
Warm and welcoming home in a desirable Newton neighborhood offering the perfect blend of location, space, and everyday convenience. Set on a generous lot with a spacious yard, this property provides wonderful outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or play. The attached garage offers everyday ease and added storage. Lovingly maintained over the years, the home is ready for its next chapter and offers the opportunity to make updates over time to match your style. Ideally located near parks, schools, village shops, dining, commuter options, and major routes. A wonderful chance to settle into one of Newton’s most sought-after communities and enjoy all the area has to offer.
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Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Apr 30, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Apr 30, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
Apr 29, 2026
$975,000
Original listing
Agent: Mike Preston
Office: Aura Realty Advisors
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 04/30/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 04/29/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $975,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,146 | $840,700 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$8,146
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$840,700
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1930
Living Area
1,725 sq ft
Lot Size
0.17 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Hot Water
Cooling
Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck - Wood, Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Wood, Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$8,146
Assessed Value
$840,700
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
14 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,725 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Floor Layout
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Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,635 sq ft above grade
90 sq ft below grade
Dimensions7.333333333 x 5.333333333
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
Dimensions11 x 11.416666666
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions17.833333333 x 11.333333333
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions4.083333333 x 5.5
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFirst
Dimensions11.5 x 11.5
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
LevelFirst
Dimensions9.833333333 x 9.666666666
FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Gas Stove
LevelFirst
Dimensions16.833333333 x 11.416666666
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
LevelMain,First
Dimensions11.166666666 x 18.75
FeaturesSkylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Laminate, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
LevelFirst
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Wood, Patio
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:
Wood, Tile
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1930
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Hot Water
Cooling:
Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Wood, Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Wood, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Cleared
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Fessenden School
0.4 mi
Grades K-09
Learning Prep School
1.1 mi
Grades 02-12
Dearborn Academy School
1.5 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
1.7 mi
Grades K-06
Newton Country Day School
2.1 mi
Grades 05-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
3.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
3.5 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
3.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
4.1 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
5.1 mi
Grades K-08
Middle Schools
4 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
0.7 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+
Bigelow Middle School
2.4 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+
Oak Hill Middle School
3.9 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
4.1 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
High Schools
4 schools
Clearway School
2.7 mi
Grades 06-12
Fusion Academy
3.8 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
1.4 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
3.9 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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98 Cherry St, Newton MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Mike Preston
Listing Office
Aura Realty Advisors
Office Phone
617-590-0448
Agent MLS ID
CT003146
Office MLS ID
AN8805
Listing Data Updated
May 13, 2026 9:39 AM EDT
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