298 River St # 298, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465 • West Newton
$4,400/mo
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,850
Sq Ft
99,999
Lot Sq Ft
2
Parking
105
Days on Market
For Rent Listed May 9, 2026 • MLS# 73515721 Copied! • Updated Aug 22, 2026

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About this home

WEST NEWTON | SPACIOUS 3BR/2BA TOWNHOME | 1,850 SQ. FT. | CENTRAL AIR | PARKING | AVAILABLE 09/01/2026. This well-maintained unit features hardwood floors throughout, a bright eat-in kitchen with a full appliance package, and spacious living and dining rooms filled with natural light. The second floor includes three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, while an additional full bath is conveniently located on the first floor. Additional features include central air, in-unit washer and dryer, off-street parking, and access to a large shared yard on nearly one-half acre. Ideally situated near the West Newton Commuter Rail, restaurants, shopping, parks, major highways, and highly regarded Newton schools. No smoking.

Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Rent
May 10, 2026
$4,400
Original listing
Agent: John Saleh Office: Centre Realty Group

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Living Area 1,850 sq ft
Lot Size 99,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Rental Details

Available Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener, Extra Storage, Occupancy Only, Laundry Facilities, Parking
Security Deposit $4,400
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferences
Pets No
Pet Policy No Pets
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry First Floor, In Unit
Features Sun Room
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
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 298
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 105 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,850 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Sun Room
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Basement:
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

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Roof:
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Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling:
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Sewer:
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Exterior & Lot

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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:
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
A+
C. C. Burr School
0.4 mi | #14 of 824 | Score: 65.7
Improved 152 spots from last year
+7.5 above state avg
350 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
A-
Franklin School
0.5 mi | #187 of 824 | Score: 55.7
Dropped 36 spots from last year
-2.5 below state avg
320 students Diverse
Grades K-05
B
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
0.7 mi | #357 of 824 | Score: 49.0
Improved 144 spots from last year
-9.2 below state avg
372 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
1.3 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
B
John W. McDevitt Middle School
1.6 mi | #160 of 352 | Score: 43.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
618 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
A-
John F Kennedy Middle School
1.8 mi | #94 of 352 | Score: 50.3
Improved 34 spots from last year
-7.9 below state avg
635 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
A+
Newton North High School
1.7 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-
Waltham Senior High School
1.8 mi | #179 of 346 | Score: 53.0
Improved 59 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
1,791 students Diverse
21 sports • 1,802 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
Clearway School
2.2 mi
Grades 06-12
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Neighborhood

West Newton

298 River St # 298, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465

Listing Information

Listing Agent John Saleh
Listing Office Centre Realty Group
Office Phone 617-332-0077
Agent MLS ID CT000544
Office MLS ID BB5200
Listing Data Updated Aug 22, 2026 3:05 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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