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79 Longfellow Rd, Newton MA 02462

Newton, MA 02462
$899,000
Est. $5,466/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,760
Sq Ft
$511
Price/Sq Ft
0.25
Acres
1949
Year Built
1
Garage Space
45 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Jul 9, 2026 • MLS# 73547034 Copied! • Updated Jul 9, 2026

Open House Schedule

11
Jul
Saturday, July 11
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
12
Jul
Sunday, July 12
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT

About this home

First time offered in 77 years! Fantastic opportunity for investors, developers, or buyers looking to build equity. Ideally located, this property offers tremendous potential for renovation or redevelopment. The home is in need of significant repairs and is being sold as-is, making it the perfect project for those with vision. Sale is subject to obtaining a License to Sell. Group showings only. Don't miss this rare opportunity to transform this property into something special! First Group Showing Sat July 11th from 12-1:30 and Sunday July 12th 12-1:30.

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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Jul 9, 2026
$899,000
Original listing
Office: Castinetti Realty Group

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $8,643 $892,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,643
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$892,000

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1949
Living Area 1,760 sq ft
Lot Size 0.25 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Walk-out Access, Garage Access
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 3
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $8,643
Assessed Value $892,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Property Being Sold As Is Where Is - Buyer Responsible For Obtaining Smoke Cert, House Clean Out. Subject To Obtaining License To Sell. Listing Agent Related To Seller
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures No warranties expressed or implied. Property being sold as is where is.
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1949
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,760 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
Dining Room
Kitchen
Living Room

Second Floor

Bedroom3
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Master Bedroom

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Walk-Out Access, Garage Access
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1949
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
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:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
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

10 schools
Learning Prep School
1.1 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
2.1 mi
Grades K-09
Newton Country Day School
2.8 mi
Grades 05-12
Dearborn Academy School
2.8 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
3.0 mi
Grades K-06
Mount Alvernia Academy
3.5 mi
Grades PK-06
Solomon Schechter Day School
3.7 mi
Grades K-08
Campus School at Boston College
3.8 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
4.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
4.1 mi
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
2.4 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+
Oak Hill Middle School
3.0 mi | #23 of 352 | Score: 60.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
649 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
3.1 mi | #2 of 352 | Score: 66.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.2 above state avg
713 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Bigelow Middle School
3.5 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
H

High Schools

4 schools
Clearway School
0.6 mi
Grades 06-12
Fusion Academy
2.2 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
2.0 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
A+
Newton South High School
3.1 mi | #5 of 346 | Score: 77.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
+19.7 above state avg
1,898 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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79 Longfellow Rd, Newton MA 02462

Newton, MA 02462

Listing Information

Listing Agent Stacy Dobay
Listing Office Castinetti Realty Group
Office Phone 508-719-8804
Agent MLS ID CN219918
Office MLS ID AN4508
Listing Data Updated Jul 9, 2026 6:17 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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