Sold for $930,000

$930,000

492 Lowell Ave, Newton, MA 02460

3beds

1,656sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1925

6,050 Square Feet Lot

$925,900 Zestimate^®

$562/sqft

$6,830 Estimated rent

Home value

$925,900

$852,000 - $1.01M

$6,830/mo

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What's special

Welcome to this charming Colonial, nestled in the sought-after Newtonville neighborhood near Newton North High School. As you step inside, you'll be welcomed by high ceilings and beautiful natural light. The lovely living room invites you to relax by the fireplace on cozy winter nights, while the sun-drenched den adjacent to the living room offers the perfect spot to unwind. The dining room, featuring crown molding, is an ideal space for hosting gatherings. Bring your vision to life in the kitchen, just waiting for your personal touch. Upstairs offers a spacious landing, three bedrooms, and a bathroom. The hardwood floors and historic details radiate timeless charm and warmth. This is a rare opportunity to customize the home and backyard of your dreams. Just minutes from to commuter rail, shops, restaurants, Mass Pike, parks, and schools. The perfect mix of convenience, location, and potential that you do not want to miss!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second
Area: 184.47
Dimensions: 14.3 x 12.9

Bedroom 2

Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second
Area: 160.93
Dimensions: 12.1 x 13.3

Bedroom 3

Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second
Area: 122.04
Dimensions: 10.8 x 11.3

Bathroom 1

Level: Second
Area: 65.88
Dimensions: 5.4 x 12.2

Bathroom 2

Level: First
Area: 47
Dimensions: 9.4 x 5

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Level: First
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Level: First
Area: 213.14
Dimensions: 12.11 x 17.6

Living room

Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 264
Dimensions: 22 x 12

Heating

Steam, Oil

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Features

Den
Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
Basement: Walk-Out Access,Concrete
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,656
Total interior livable area: 1,656 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,656
Finished area below ground: 739

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Paved Drive, Paved
Uncovered spaces: 3

Lot

Size: 6,050 sqft

Details

Parcel number: 686581
Zoning: 0

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1925

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & neighborhood

Community

Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

Region: Newton

Price history

Date	Event	Price
2/6/2026	Listing removed	$5,950$4/sqft
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1/11/2026	Listed for rent	$5,950+24%$4/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
3/25/2025	Listing removed	$4,800$3/sqft
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3/19/2025	Listed for rent	$4,800$3/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
3/17/2025	Sold	$930,000+3.4%$562/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73338485 Report a problem
3/4/2025	Contingent	$899,000$543/sqft
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2/26/2025	Listed for sale	$899,000+137.2%$543/sqft
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12/1/2000	Sold	$379,000$229/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,815 +3.4%	$797,400 +3%
2024	$7,556 +8.3%	$774,200 +13%
2023	$6,975 +4.5%	$685,200 +8%
2022	$6,674 +3.6%	$634,400 +6%
2021	$6,440 +3.1%	$598,500
2020	$6,248 +2.9%	$598,500 +3%
2019	$6,072 +5.3%	$581,100 +9%
2018	$5,767 +3.1%	$533,000 +6%
2017	$5,591 +4.6%	$502,800 +7%
2016	$5,347 +4.9%	$469,900 +7%
2015	$5,099 -0.2%	$439,200 +4.2%
2014	$5,110 +5.5%	$421,600
2013	$4,844 +2.9%	$421,600
2012	$4,709 +2.3%	$421,600 -0.1%
2011	$4,601 +2.6%	$422,100 -2%
2010	$4,484 +2.4%	$430,700 -2%
2009	$4,377 +2.7%	$439,500
2008	$4,263 -3.2%	$439,500 -6.9%
2007	$4,403 +2.7%	$471,900 +3%
2006	$4,289 +3.7%	$458,200 +5%
2005	$4,137 +6%	$436,400 +14.1%
2004	$3,903 +4.6%	$382,600 +12%
2003	$3,730 +18.3%	$341,600 +7.7%
2002	$3,152 +7.2%	$317,100 +30.1%
2000	$2,940 +4.8%	$243,800 +9.9%
1999	$2,806	$221,800