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161 Walnut St # 1a, Newton MA 02460

Newton, MA 02460
$3,650
$3,550/mo
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,400
Sq Ft
9,999
Lot Sq Ft
1895
Year Built
2
Parking
4
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$100 Listed Jul 16, 2026 • MLS# 73551048 Copied! • Updated Jul 20, 2026

About this home

Available for move-in NOW! Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment in the heart of Newtonville! This bright and spacious home features a brand-new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, modern cabinetry, hardwood floors, central A/C, large bedrooms, and abundant natural light throughout. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, private storage, and 2 off-street parking spaces. The fireplace is preserved as a decorative feature only and is not operational due to its age. Located just minutes from Newtonville Square, shops, restaurants, commuter rail, major highways, and top-rated Newton schools. A perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern living — don’t miss this exceptional rental opportunity!

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Property History

Market Insights

2
Price Changes
2.7%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Jul 20, 2026
$3,550 $50 (-1.39%)
From $3,600 to $3,550 (-1.4%)
Back On Market
Jul 19, 2026
Active
Price Reduced
Jul 19, 2026
$3,600 $50 (-1.37%)
From $3,650 to $3,600 (-1.4%)
Pending Sale
Jul 18, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jul 16, 2026
$3,650
Original listing
Agent: Jacqueline Keung Office: Keller Williams Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Year Built 1895
Living Area 1,400 sq ft
Lot Size 9,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Lease Terms(Fixed),Term of Rental(12 Mon)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Snow Removal, Gardener, Garden Area, Parking
Security Deposit $3,550
Required DepositReferences
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch, Deck, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck
Features None
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 1a
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 3 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1895
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,400 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
1

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1895
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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

3 schools
Newton Early Childhood Program
0.3 mi
173 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
A
Horace Mann School
0.4 mi | #125 of 824 | Score: 57.8
Improved 101 spots from last year
-0.4 below state avg
351 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
Dearborn Academy School
0.5 mi
Grades 02-12
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
0.3 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
1.4 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-
Watertown Middle School
1.5 mi | #108 of 352 | Score: 48.6
Improved 11 spots from last year
-9.6 below state avg
583 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
A+
Newton North High School
0.6 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
B+
Watertown High School
1.4 mi | #112 of 346 | Score: 59.3
Improved 118 spots from last year
+1.1 above state avg
761 students Diverse
18 sports • 1,578 athletes
Strong AP Program Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

161 Walnut St # 1a, Newton MA 02460

Newton, MA 02460

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jacqueline Keung
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty
Office Phone 617-969-9000
Agent MLS ID CN260857
Office MLS ID BB5962
Listing Data Updated Jul 20, 2026 10:11 AM 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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