A rare development opportunity in Newton Centre, 49 White Ave offers the chance to build new or pursue a full-scale renovation. The existing structure is not currently habitable and will not qualify for traditional financing. Positioned on a desirable residential street, the lot presents strong potential for investors, developers, or buyers seeking a custom home project. Whether you envision a ground-up rebuild or a transformative renovation, this property provides a valuable footprint close to parks, schools, shops, and transit. Sold as-is; buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence. A promising canvas for your next vision.
Pending
$549,900
49 White Ave, Newton, MA 02459
2beds
1,172sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,650 Square Feet Lot
$540,300 Zestimate®
$469/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 42 days
- 838
- 20
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brian J. Fitzpatrick 781-258-8331,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham 781-893-0808,
Tricia Monasterio 617-290-1252
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73557322
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,172
- Total interior livable area: 1,172 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,172
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Lot
- Size: 3,650 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0065 B:0015 L:0079,701489
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Subdivision: Newton Center
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $469/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $671,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,502
- Date on market: 7/30/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
Estimated market value
$540,300
$513,000 - $567,000
$3,587/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2026 | Pending sale | $549,900$469/sqft |
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| 8/17/2026 | Contingent | $549,900$469/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,900$469/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,262 +3.4% | $639,000 +3% |
| 2024 | $6,055 +5.3% | $620,400 +9.8% |
| 2023 | $5,751 +4.5% | $564,900 +8% |
| 2022 | $5,503 +3.6% | $523,100 +6% |
| 2021 | $5,310 +3.1% | $493,500 |
| 2020 | $5,152 +2.9% | $493,500 +3% |
| 2019 | $5,007 +5.1% | $479,100 +8.8% |
| 2018 | $4,764 +3.1% | $440,300 +6% |
| 2017 | $4,619 +4.5% | $415,400 +7% |
| 2016 | $4,418 +4.9% | $388,200 +7% |
| 2015 | $4,212 -0.3% | $362,800 +4.1% |
| 2014 | $4,224 +5.5% | $348,500 |
| 2013 | $4,004 +2.9% | $348,500 |
| 2012 | $3,893 +2% | $348,500 -0.4% |
| 2011 | $3,815 +2.6% | $350,000 -2% |
| 2010 | $3,717 +2.4% | $357,100 -2% |
| 2009 | $3,629 +2.7% | $364,400 |
| 2008 | $3,535 -4.3% | $364,400 -7.9% |
| 2007 | $3,693 +2.7% | $395,800 +3% |
| 2006 | $3,597 +3.7% | $384,300 +5% |
| 2005 | $3,470 +5.2% | $366,000 +13.2% |
| 2004 | $3,297 +4.6% | $323,200 +12% |
| 2003 | $3,152 +9.9% | $288,600 |
| 2002 | $2,869 +10.1% | $288,600 +33.5% |
| 2000 | $2,606 +4.8% | $216,100 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $2,487 | $196,600 |
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Neighborhood: Thompsonville
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bowen
- Middle: Oak Hill
- 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.




