FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
26 Fairfax St, Newton MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465
$1,275,000
Est. $7,800/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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Open House Schedule
17
Oct
Saturday, October 17
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
16
Oct
Friday, October 16
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
18
Oct
Sunday, October 18
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
About this home
Opportunity Knocks! Set in the highly desirable West Newton Hill neighborhood, 26 Fairfax Street offers an exciting opportunity to create the home of your dreams in an exceptional location. With 1,965 square feet of living space, this single-family property is brimming with potential for thoughtful renovation, modern updates, and a fresh vision that will bring out its full promise. Hardwood floors throughout provide a timeless foundation for your transformation. The main level features a living room, dining room, den or home office, half bath, and a full-sized kitchen ready for fresh vision or new finishes. Just off the living room, a charming screened-in room offers the perfect starting point for a cozy retreat or a seamless connection to outdoor living. The good-sized backyard is ready to be maximized, with room to create your own outdoor oasis for entertaining, gardening, or possibly an addition. Upstairs, the primary suite offers an en-suite bath and generous closet space, complemented by two additional bedrooms, one currently configured as a laundry room with additional closets. A walk-up attic and full basement provide even more possibilities for expanded living space, a home office, recreation room, or additional storage. Enjoy the appeal of an established neighborhood with convenient access to Peirce Middle School, Routes 90 and 95, commuter rail, downtown Boston, and the greater Boston area. A wonderful opportunity to invest in location, envision the possibilities, and make this West Newton home your own!
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Price & Status History
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Oct 12, 2026
$1,275,000
Original listing
Agent: Shaun Ulloa
Office: Choose Boston, LLC
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,275,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,833 | $1,427,600 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$13,833
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,427,600
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1935
Living Area
1,965 sq ft
Lot Size
0.20 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Sump Pump
Laundry
Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Den, Sun Room
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch - Screened, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
Screened
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$13,833
Assessed Value
$1,427,600
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Sold As Is
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1935
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,965 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,965 sq ft above grade
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Laminate
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Laminate, Gas Stove
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - Half
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchScreened
Room Markers
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (3)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
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, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Den, Sun Room
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Sump Pump
Laundry:
Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1935
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch - Screened, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Screened
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Level
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, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
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
Learning Prep School
0.4 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
1.1 mi
Grades K-09
Dearborn Academy School
1.7 mi
Grades 02-12
Newton Country Day School
1.8 mi
Grades 05-12
Jackson School
1.9 mi
Grades K-06
Mount Alvernia Academy
2.7 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
3.1 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
3.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
3.5 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
3.9 mi
Grades K-08
Middle Schools
4 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
1.3 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
2.8 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
3.0 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
1.7 mi
Grades 06-12
Fusion Academy
2.5 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
1.0 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
2.9 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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26 Fairfax St, Newton MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Shaun Ulloa
Listing Office
Choose Boston, LLC
Office Phone
617-388-9336
Agent MLS ID
BB809875
Office MLS ID
AN7367
Listing Data Updated
Oct 12, 2026 5:04 PM EDT
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