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126 Russell Rd, Newton MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465
$955,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$955,000
Final Sale Price:
$955,000
Difference:
+$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
22
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$689
Sale $/sq ft:
$689
This property sold for $689 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold exactly at the asking price.
With only 22 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
$689/sq ft
Area Median
$475/sq ft
Difference
+45.1%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Amazing opportunity for developers or owner occupants looking for project to customize! This adorable brick Cape style single family is located on a charming street in West Newton close to the Franklin School and offers a spacious living room with a fireplace, a master bedroom on the first floor, family room or office and a eat-in kitchen. The other two bedrooms are located on the second floor. The laundry is in the basement, also theres a cedar closet and plenty of storage.There are hardwood floors throughout and central air conditioning. Tranquil secluded level back yard with patio, perfect for bbqing with a fenced in yard. One car garage and three outside spots.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
68.7%
Price Range
23
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73591584
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Oct 15, 2026
$3,050,000
MLS #73591584 - Active
Sold
May 15, 2025
$955,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 23
Listed for Sale
Mar 17, 2025
$955,000
Original listing
Agent: Eric Glassoff
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $3,050,000 | - | - | MLS #73591584 - Active |
| 05/15/2025 | ✓ Sold | $955,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 03/17/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $955,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,626 | $778,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,626
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$778,200
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1946
Living Area
1,386 sq ft
Lot Size
0.17 acres
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Unfinished
Laundry
In Basement
Features
Office
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Off Street
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,626
Assessed Value
$778,200
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
2nd Bedroom Doesnt Have A Closet. Fireplace Doesnt Function.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
23 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1946
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,386 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,386 sq ft above grade
LevelSecond
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck
Room Markers
KKitchen (1)
BABathroom (3)
BRBedroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (1)
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:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Office
Windows:
Basement:
Unfinished
Laundry:
In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
1946
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Other
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck
Patio & Porch:
Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Level
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Attached, Off Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, 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
0.5 mi
Grades K-09
Learning Prep School
1.2 mi
Grades 02-12
Dearborn Academy School
1.6 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
1.8 mi
Grades K-06
Newton Country Day School
2.2 mi
Grades 05-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
3.2 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
3.7 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
4.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
4.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
5.2 mi
Grades K-08
Middle Schools
4 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
0.8 mi
|
#13 of 352
|
Score: 63.2
Improved 38 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
830 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
Bigelow Middle School
2.5 mi
|
#22 of 352
|
Score: 60.9
Improved 48 spots from last year
+2.7 above state avg
451 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
4.0 mi
|
#25 of 352
|
Score: 60.8
Improved 12 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
654 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
4.2 mi
|
#2 of 352
|
Score: 66.5
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.3 above state avg
698 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
High Schools
4 schools
Clearway School
2.8 mi
Grades 06-12
Fusion Academy
3.9 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
1.6 mi
|
#7 of 346
|
Score: 76.8
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.6 above state avg
2,055 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
4.0 mi
|
#6 of 346
|
Score: 77.7
Improved 19 spots from last year
+19.5 above state avg
1,865 students
Diverse
20 sports
• 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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126 Russell Rd, Newton MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Eric Glassoff
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Office Phone
617-731-2447
Agent MLS ID
BB802104
Office MLS ID
AN6199
Listing Data Updated
May 15, 2025 6:32 PM EDT
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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