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    • Price cut: $15K (8/5)
    $824,900

    159 Washington St #4, Newton, MA 02458

    3beds
    1,489sqft
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    $5,975/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1860
    -- sqft lot
    $804,300 Zestimate®
    $554/sqft
    $746/mo HOA

    What's special

    Sub-zero fridgeWine chillerWalk-in pantry
    ATTENTION: COME SEE THE FULL EXTERIOR WORK COMPLETED AT THIS WEEKEND'S OPEN HOUSE!!! Marvelous Top Floor 3-Bed 1.5 Bath Newton Condo in charming 4-unit Victorian building. SPECIAL ASSESSMENT (SEE ATTACHED) COVERED BY SELLER IN FULL. ***NOW PRICED $125K+ BELOW 2026'S ASSESSMENT VALUE.*** Large, Sunny, Gorgeous Living Room w. 20' tall vaulted ceilings, Fireplace, custom-made window seating w. storage underneath. STUNNING CHEF'S KITCHEN: Sub-Zero Fridge, Wine Chiller, 6-burner Wolf Gas Range, Custom-built Butcher-block Island w. 2nd Sink, D/W+Disposal. Walk-in Pantry + Private Porch off the Kitchen. Double-sink Luxury Bathroom w. Standing Shower + Soaking Tub. 2 Deeded Parking Spaces & Private Storage Room in Basement. Conveniently located in Hunnewell Hill, this condo has the perfect balance of immediate city access while maintaining a suburban neighborhood feel. RECENT UNIT UPGRADES Include: 35+ recessed lights, Electric Water Heater, ALL 5 south-facing windows in Living Room, Stackable Bosch Washer/Dryer in-unit, Resanded + Buffed Floors, Repainted. BUILDING: NEW ROOF + GUTTERS (2023). NO CURRENT NOR PLANNED SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS / NO OUTSTANDING BALANCES TO NEW BUYER FOR ANY RECENT ASSESSMENT WORK. ****Open Houses Saturday 08/08 from 12-2pm and Wednesday 08/12 from 6-8pm and FINAL AND BEST OFFERS DUE BY NEXT FRIDAY, 8/14 by 12PM (noon)***
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    The Linder-Simao Sales Solutions Team 617-697-3671,

    Prestige Property Solutions, Inc. 617-278-4979

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73474373

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Double Vanity, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Soaking Tub
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
      Kitchen
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
      Living room
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Attic Access, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Breezeway, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Seat
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Range Hood
      • Laundry: Laundry Closet, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Unit
      Features
      • Walk-up Attic, Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Unknown
      • Flooring: Wood, Tile
      • Doors: Insulated Doors, French Doors
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Has basement: Yes
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,489
      • Total interior livable area: 1,489 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,489

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Off Street, Assigned
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Porch, Garden
      Lot
      • Size: 0.38 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: S:71 B:032 L:0003C,4551543
      • Zoning: MR1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Other (See Remarks)
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1860
      • Major remodel year: 2005

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts, 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School
      HOA
      • Amenities included: Storage, Garden Area
      • Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
      • HOA fee: $746 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Newton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $554/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $953,700
      • Annual tax amount: $9,333
      • Date on market: 2/4/2026
      • Listing terms: Contract

        Estimated market value

        $804,300

        $764,000 - $845,000

        $3,185/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/5/2026Price change$824,900-1.8%$554/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73474373 Report a problem
        7/8/2026Price change$839,900-2.3%$564/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73474373 Report a problem
        6/9/2026Price change$859,900-1.7%$578/sqft
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        3/19/2026Price change$874,900-2.8%$588/sqft
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        2/4/2026Listed for sale$899,900+4%$604/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73474373 Report a problem
        12/24/2025Listing removed$864,900$581/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73437443 Report a problem
        12/2/2025Price change$864,900-1.1%$581/sqft
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        10/27/2025Listed for sale$874,900+21.3%$588/sqft
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        10/16/2025Sold$721,000-20.8%$484/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/15/2025Price change$909,900-4.2%$611/sqft
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        9/30/2025Listed for sale$949,900+36.2%$638/sqft
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        8/3/2023Sold$697,500-0.2%$468/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/17/2016Listing removed$699,000$469/sqft
        Source: Centre Realty Group #71953821 Report a problem
        1/30/2016Listed for sale$699,000+12.6%$469/sqft
        Source: Centre Realty Group #71953821 Report a problem
        7/25/2005Sold$621,000$417/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,901 +3.4%$908,300 +3%
        2024$8,606 +1.4%$881,800 +5.7%
        2023$8,490 +1.6%$834,000 +5%
        2022$8,356 +3.6%$794,300 +6%
        2021$8,062 +3.1%$749,300
        2020$7,823 +2.9%$749,300 +3%
        2019$7,602 -0.2%$727,500 +3.3%
        2018$7,619 +3.1%$704,200 +6%
        2017$7,387 +4.6%$664,300 +7%
        2016$7,065 +2.9%$620,800 +5%
        2015$6,864 +3%$591,200 +7.5%
        2014$6,664 +5.5%$549,800
        2013$6,317 +2.9%$549,800
        2012$6,141 +6.2%$549,800 +3.6%
        2011$5,784 +2.6%$530,600 -2%
        2010$5,636 +2.4%$541,400 -2%
        2009$5,502 +2.7%$552,400
        2008$5,358 +2.5%$552,400 -1.4%
        2007$5,225 $560,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Newton Corner

        Getting around

        76 / 100
        Very Walkable
        47 / 100
        Some Transit
        59 / 100
        Bikeable

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