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  • Price cut: $20.1K (6/11)
    $849,900

    290 East St, Westwood, MA 02090

    5beds
    1,419sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1954
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $843,000 Zestimate®
    $599/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming cape-style homeModern kitchenPrivate half-acre lotHardwood floorsQuartz countertopsRecessed lightingAmple parking
    An inviting opportunity to own a slice of Westwood! Great condo alternative! Charming Cape-style home set on a private half-acre lot in desirable Islington. A commuter’s dream just minutes to the train, major highways, Islington Village, Norfolk Country Club, and Downey Elementary, with sidewalks leading to all. This welcoming 5-bedroom home offers a flexible floor plan ideal for today’s lifestyle, featuring bright living and dining areas with hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with quartz countertops and recessed lighting, and a first-floor bedroom perfect for guests or a home office. Upstairs offers additional bedrooms and half bath. Unfinished walk-out lower level and unfinished second-floor space provide exciting expansion potential. Enjoy a peaceful private yard surrounded by nature, plus a detached 2-car garage and ample parking.
    136 days
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    1,239
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    Listed by:

    DeWolfe Group 781-248-1534,

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-329-8008,

    Tammy Motsick DeWolfe 781-248-1534

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73484143

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
      • Level: Second
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: No
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Main,First
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Main,First
      Family room
      • Features: Recessed Lighting
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Main,First
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Main,First
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Flooring: Tile, Parquet, Engineered Hardwood
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,419
      • Total interior livable area: 1,419 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,419
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 6
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Porch, Rain Gutters
      Lot
      • Size: 0.5 Acres
      • Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 301842
      • Zoning: RES

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1954

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
      • Subdivision: Islington
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Westwood

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $599/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $738,400
      • Annual tax amount: $9,452
      • Date on market: 3/9/2026
      • Exclusions: Removal Of Al Personal Belongings In House And Garage.
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $843,000

        $801,000 - $885,000

        $4,558/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/11/2026Price change$849,900-2.3%$599/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73484143 Report a problem
        3/9/2026Listed for sale$870,000$613/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73484143 Report a problem
        3/9/2026Listing removed$870,000$613/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73465738 Report a problem
        2/20/2026Contingent$870,000$613/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73465738 Report a problem
        2/10/2026Price change$870,000-2.8%$613/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73465738 Report a problem
        1/6/2026Listed for sale$895,000$631/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73465738 Report a problem
        1/6/2026Listing removed$895,000$631/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73443812 Report a problem
        12/12/2025Listed for sale$895,000$631/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73443812 Report a problem
        12/3/2025Contingent$895,000$631/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73443812 Report a problem
        11/6/2025Price change$895,000-5.8%$631/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73443812 Report a problem
        10/15/2025Listed for sale$950,000-5%$669/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73443812 Report a problem
        8/20/2025Listing removed$999,999$705/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73385292 Report a problem
        7/24/2025Price change$999,999-4.7%$705/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73385292 Report a problem
        7/7/2025Price change$1,049,000-0.1%$739/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73385292 Report a problem
        6/4/2025Listed for sale$1,049,900+193.3%$740/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73385292 Report a problem
        10/10/2001Sold$358,000+78.1%$252/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/23/1987Sold$201,000$142/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,040 $705,700
        2024$9,040 +12.1%$705,700 +25.1%
        2023$8,064 +3.7%$563,900 +7.5%
        2022$7,780 -1.8%$524,600 -2.2%
        2021$7,926 +5.7%$536,250 +3.7%
        2020$7,501 +3%$516,950 +4%
        2019$7,281 +5.3%$497,000 +8.5%
        2018$6,915 +3.7%$458,250 +0.2%
        2017$6,667 +1.3%$457,550 +2%
        2016$6,579 +2.8%$448,750 +6.9%
        2015$6,398 +2%$419,800 +3.1%
        2014$6,271 +3.4%$407,200
        2013$6,063 +2.8%$407,200
        2012$5,896 +5.6%$407,200 +0.9%
        2011$5,583 +5.8%$403,700
        2010$5,276 -4.9%$403,700 -12.6%
        2009$5,547 +5.2%$461,850 +2.9%
        2008$5,271 +9.4%$448,950
        2007$4,817 -0.4%$448,950 -3.7%
        2006$4,836 +6.6%$466,350 +23%
        2005$4,538 -7.7%$379,150
        2004$4,914 +26.5%$379,150 +11.7%
        2003$3,886 +28%$339,400 +49.5%
        2001$3,035 +20.7%$227,000 +27.4%
        1995$2,514 $178,150
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02090

        Getting around

        55 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        37 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Downey
        • Middle: Thurston
        • High: Westwood High

        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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