ACCEPTED OFFER - 5/13 Open House is cancelled. A true sanctuary tucked away in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Auburndale, known as the Islington Peninsula. Set back on a picturesque .32 acre lot with pond views through the trees, sits a stunning 5bed/2.5bath Colonial featuring 4 levels of living to include a finished 3rd floor and partially finished basement. The updated kitchen opens into a large living room with vaulted ceilings and oversized windows showcasing the nature views. Enjoy your brand-new deck and take it all in. Complete with 4 parking spaces, 5 bedrooms (including a primary suite), 2 home offices, a screened-in porch, a private deck, and a private, tranquil setting. Norumbega Park (1/4 mile), Charles River Path (1/2 mile), Auburndale Square (3/4 mile), Commuter Rail (3/4 mile), Access to Rte. 90 & Rte. 128 (1.5 miles). Welcome Home!
Sold for $1,700,000
$1,700,000
228 Islington Rd, Newton, MA 02466
5beds
3,139sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1943
0.32 Acres Lot
$1,960,400 Zestimate®
$542/sqft
$6,138 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,960,400
$1.80M - $2.16M
$6,138/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 21, 2023 at 11:58am
Listed by:
Haywood Kristiansen Group 617-733-6684,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential 617-848-9616
Bought with:
Leigh Doukas
Coldwell Banker Realty - Needham
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73097791
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,139
- Total interior livable area: 3,139 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond,Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 690683
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station
Location
- Region: Newton
- Subdivision: Islington Rd Penninsula
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2023 | Sold | $1,700,000+0.1%$542/sqft |
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| 5/21/2023 | Pending sale | $1,699,000$541/sqft |
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| 5/12/2023 | Contingent | $1,699,000$541/sqft |
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| 5/11/2023 | Price change | $1,699,000-2.9%$541/sqft |
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| 5/1/2023 | Price change | $1,749,000-2.8%$557/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,730 +3.4% | $1,401,000 +3% |
| 2024 | $13,276 +8.6% | $1,360,200 +13.3% |
| 2023 | $12,221 +4.5% | $1,200,500 +8% |
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Neighborhood: Auburndale
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Burr Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10F A Day Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02466
- Auburndale
- 228 Islington Rd