The time has come for the next owners to enjoy making their own life long memories in this special home. Located on a pretty tree lined street, and in a location that makes it easy to get everywhere busy people need to be. This house was extensively renovated in 2003 with a 2nd floor addition. The first floor is open with a large working kitchen, gas stove, island with custom lighting, granite counters & tile backsplash. Dining room is directly off the kitchen & has recessed lighting, hardwood floors & a pretty bow window. Living room is generous in size, with a gas fireplace, hardwood floors & sliding glass door leading to a composite deck. All 3 bedrooms are nice size with good closet space. Primary suite has a double vanity, stand alone shower & jacuzzi tub. Family bath is nicely done with bead board, double vanity & linen closet. Lower level has heat & is used as a family room, although ceiling & walls are unfinished. Backyard is a dream for active children & adults young at heart!
Sold for $1,401,000
$1,401,000
121 Adams Ave, Newton, MA 02465
3beds
1,862sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
9,820 Square Feet Lot
$1,409,800 Zestimate®
$752/sqft
$5,094 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,409,800
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Gas fireplaceComposite deckFamily bathHardwood floorsBead boardPretty tree lined streetRecessed lighting
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Listed by:
Cynthia Lanciloti 617-501-6158,
Kraft Fine Homes 617-527-7002,
Logan Lanciloti-Stark 617-504-8411
Bought with:
Mary Lochner
Coldwell Banker Realty - New England Home Office
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73356649
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
- Level: First
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 16 x 9
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Family room
- Features: Open Floorplan
- Level: Basement
- Area: 814
- Dimensions: 37 x 22
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 15 x 8
Living room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider
- Level: First
- Area: 437
- Dimensions: 19 x 23
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 25
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features
- Home Office, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,862
- Total interior livable area: 1,862 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,862
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Vinyl
- Exterior features: Deck - Vinyl, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Lot
- Size: 9,820 Square Feet
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Foundation area: 912
- Parcel number: S:44 B:012 L:0021,692523
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Park, Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $752/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,127,900
- Annual tax amount: $11,053
- Date on market: 1/20/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2025 | Sold | $1,401,000+3.8%$752/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73356649 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000+735.9%$725/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73356649 Report a problem | ||
| 12/27/1991 | Sold | $161,500$87/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,053 +3.4% | $1,127,900 +3% |
| 2024 | $10,687 +6.6% | $1,095,000 +11.2% |
| 2023 | $10,027 +4.5% | $985,000 +8% |
| 2022 | $9,594 +3.6% | $912,000 +6% |
| 2021 | $9,258 +3.1% | $860,400 |
| 2020 | $8,983 +2.9% | $860,400 +3% |
| 2019 | $8,729 +5.5% | $835,300 +9.2% |
| 2018 | $8,275 +3.1% | $764,800 +6% |
| 2017 | $8,023 +4.5% | $721,500 +7% |
| 2016 | $7,674 +4.9% | $674,300 +7% |
| 2015 | $7,317 +0.9% | $630,200 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $7,254 +5.5% | $598,500 |
| 2013 | $6,877 +2.9% | $598,500 |
| 2012 | $6,685 +0.9% | $598,500 -1.5% |
| 2011 | $6,625 +2.6% | $607,800 -2% |
| 2010 | $6,456 +2.4% | $620,200 -2% |
| 2009 | $6,304 +2.7% | $632,900 |
| 2008 | $6,139 +6.4% | $632,900 +2.4% |
| 2007 | $5,769 +2.7% | $618,300 +3% |
| 2006 | $5,619 +7.5% | $600,300 +8.9% |
| 2005 | $5,227 +51.6% | $551,400 +63.1% |
| 2004 | $3,449 +4.6% | $338,100 +12% |
| 2003 | $3,297 +9.9% | $301,900 |
| 2002 | $3,001 +8.5% | $301,900 +31.7% |
| 2000 | $2,765 +4.8% | $229,300 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $2,639 | $208,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Newton
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10F A Day Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Franklin
- Middle: Day
- High: North
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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