51 Pettee # 34, Newton MA 02464

Newton, MA 02464 • Newton Upper Falls
$426,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
762
Sq Ft
$559
Price/Sq Ft
1984
Year Built
1
Parking
5
Days on Market
Sold 2026 Listed Sep 11, 2026 • MLS# 73575791 Copied! • Updated Oct 9, 2026

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $419,000
Final Sale Price: $426,000
Difference: +$7,000 (+1.7%)
Performance Metrics
101.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $550
Sale $/sq ft: $559
This property sold for $559 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 5 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$559/sq ft
Area Median
$506/sq ft
Difference
+10.5%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Dramatic, sun-drenched, and utterly distinctive, this wonderful one-bedroom residence offers a rare blend of architectural character and modern comfort. Set within a beautifully converted historic schoolhouse, this home immediately captivates with soaring ceilings and oversized west-facing double-hung windows that fill the space with glorious afternoon light and stunning sunsets throughout the year. The dramatic ceiling heights create an extraordinary sense of volume and elegance, and the gleaming hardwood floors add warmth and timeless appeal. The well proportioned layout features a bright living space with three oversized double hung windows and a thoughtfully designed kitchen that strikes the perfect balance of comfort and functionality. The large bedroom with two oversized double hung windows offers the ultimate in convenience with direct access to the bathroom from the bedroom, as well as a second entrance from the living room hallway, providing both privacy and easy accessibility for guests. An in-unit washer and dryer (side by side), building elevator, extra storage and your designated parking space, with an abundance of guest parking, adding convenience for both residents and their guests......With its exceptional natural light, wonderful scale, historic character and sophisticated simplicity, this is a home that feels grand and intimate at the same time....Landscaped grounds, restaurants and cafes, as well as Route 9, I-95 and the Elliot Green Line T, make this home a must see.....

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

1.6%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

✓
Sold
Oct 9, 2026
$426,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
⏳
Pending Sale
Sep 17, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
👁️
Showing Instructions Updated
Sep 12, 2026
New showing requirements
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 11, 2026
$419,000
Original listing
Agent: Alan Ginsberg Office: Donalan Group Realty, Inc.
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 11, 2026
$419,000
Original listing
Agent: Alan Ginsberg Office: Donalan Group Realty, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $3,903 $398,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,903
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$570
Monthly
Assessed Value
$398,800

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1984
Living Area 762 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Slate
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street, Guest
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $3,903
Assessed Value $398,800

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $570 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities Elevator(s), Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures This Is A Non-smoking Building. There Is A Building Rental Cap In Place (how Many Rentals Are Allowed). Owner Never Used Dishwasher And Does Not Represent If Dishwasher Is Operational. Some Pictures Are Virtually Staged.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 34
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 6 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1984
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
762 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1984
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Slate
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
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

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Guest
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
Confidence Connection
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Needham Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades 01-03
A
Countryside School
1.0 mi | #110 of 825 | Score: 58.7
Improved 6 spots from last year
+0.5 above state avg
368 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
1.5 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
1.7 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Fusion Academy
0.5 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
1.8 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
Clearway School
1.9 mi
Grades 06-12
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Neighborhood

Newton Upper Falls

51 Pettee # 34, Newton MA 02464

Newton, MA 02464

Listing Information

Listing Agent Alan Ginsberg
Listing Office Donalan Group Realty, Inc.
Office Phone 617-262-3769
Agent MLS ID BB301352
Office MLS ID BB6633
Listing Data Updated Oct 9, 2026 4:39 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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