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Lot/land
    • Price cut: $150K (8/28)
    $1,850,000

    243 Upland Ave, Newton, MA 02461

    --beds
    0baths
    0.6Acres
    Residential
    Built in ----
    0.6 Acres Lot
    $1,821,100 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This is a rare opportunity atop one of Newton’s most coveted hilltop locations. Winner of the Newton Beautification Award and featured in a local design magazine, this original farmhouse—held by fewer than five owners—blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates and exceptional future potential. Surrounded by $5–$6.5M homes, the setting is truly premier. This is an opportunity to build your dream home.
    79 days
    406
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Adam Kotkin 617-694-7356,

    Red Tree Real Estate 617-487-8015

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73532809

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bathrooms: 0
      Features
      • Has basement: No

      Property

      Lot
      • Size: 0.6 Acres
      • Features: Level, Rolling Slope, Elevated, Wooded, Steep Slope
      Details
      • Parcel number: S:83 B:027 L:0027,707518
      • Zoning: SR2

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: On-Site
      • Gas: On-Site
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newton

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $1,579,300
      • Annual tax amount: $15,477
      • Date on market: 6/10/2026
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $1,821,100

        $1.73M - $1.91M

        $7,577/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/28/2026Price change$1,850,000-7.5%
        Source: MLS PIN #73532809 Report a problem
        8/27/2026Pending sale$1,999,999
        Source: MLS PIN #73516643 Report a problem
        8/8/2026Price change$10,000-9.1%
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        7/23/2026Price change$1,999,999-2.4%
        Source: MLS PIN #73516643 Report a problem
        7/16/2026Price change$11,000-15.4%
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        7/16/2026Price change$2,050,000-2.4%
        Source: MLS PIN #73532809 Report a problem
        6/15/2026Price change$2,099,8880%
        Source: MLS PIN #73532809 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listed for rent$13,000
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        6/9/2026Price change$2,100,000-2.3%
        Source: MLS PIN #73516643 Report a problem
        5/12/2026Listed for sale$2,150,000-2.3%
        Source: MLS PIN #73516643 Report a problem
        5/7/2026Listing removed$2,200,000
        Source: MLS PIN #73488294 Report a problem
        4/27/2026Price change$2,200,000-2.2%
        Source: MLS PIN #73488294 Report a problem
        4/14/2026Price change$2,250,000-4.3%
        Source: MLS PIN #73488294 Report a problem
        3/31/2026Price change$2,350,000-6%
        Source: MLS PIN #73488294 Report a problem
        3/18/2026Listed for sale$2,500,000+723.2%
        Source: MLS PIN #73488294 Report a problem
        9/26/1990Sold$303,700
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$15,477 +3.4%$1,579,300 +3%
        2024$14,965 +4.5%$1,533,300 +9%
        2023$14,319 +4.5%$1,406,600 +8%
        2022$13,701 +3.6%$1,302,400 +6%
        2021$13,221 +3.1%$1,228,700
        2020$12,828 +2.9%$1,228,700 +3%
        2019$12,466 +0.8%$1,192,900 +4.4%
        2018$12,361 +3.1%$1,142,400 +6%
        2017$11,984 +4.6%$1,077,700 +7%
        2016$11,462 +4.9%$1,007,200 +7%
        2015$10,928 -1.2%$941,300 +3.1%
        2014$11,066 +2.2%$913,000 -3.1%
        2013$10,828 +6.2%$942,400 +3.2%
        2012$10,198 +3.9%$913,000 +1.4%
        2011$9,812 +2.7%$900,200 -1.9%
        2010$9,557 +2.4%$918,100 -2%
        2009$9,331 +2.7%$936,800
        2008$9,087 -4.2%$936,800 -7.9%
        2007$9,486 +2.7%$1,016,700 +3%
        2006$9,239 +3.7%$987,100 +5%
        2005$8,912 -0.2%$940,100 +7.4%
        2004$8,926 +4.6%$875,100 +12%
        2003$8,532 +9.9%$781,300
        2002$7,766 +1.5%$781,300 +23.1%
        2000$7,652 +7.7%$634,500 +13%
        1999$7,103 $561,500
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Newton Upper Falls

        Getting around

        52 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        39 / 100
        Some Transit
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Countryside
        • Middle: Brown
        • High: Newton South

        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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