Nestled on a smaller level lot, this historic, 1880s SF home offers a unique opportunity for restoration enthusiasts. Boasting 3 BRs & 1 bath, the property features classic architectural details including original moldings, HW floors & stained glass windows that hint at the charm that once filled the walls. The 1st floor has a living room, charming dining room w/built in cabinet & a good size kitchen that has modern appliances. It currently leads to a back deck & nice yard. The 3rd floor has the potential to become a 4th BR or home office. Although unfinished, the basement is home to the laundry and walks out to the back yard. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this diamond in the rough is perfect for those looking to invest in a project w/historical significance. Off street parking for at least 2 cars, 51 Linden St is a blank canvas ripe for its next transformation!
Sold for $860,000
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$860,000
51 Linden St, Newton, MA 02464
3beds
1,261sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
3,822 Square Feet Lot
$866,800 Zestimate®
$682/sqft
$3,503 Estimated rent
Home value
$866,800
$797,000 - $936,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Judy Korzenowski 617-947-9003,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447
Bought with:
Jean Tse
Keller Williams Boston MetroWest
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73429138
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access, Gas Stove
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Closet, Foyer, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,261
- Total interior livable area: 1,261 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,261
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Garden
Lot
- Size: 3,822 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 693948
- Zoning: MR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $860,000+23%$682/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73429138 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000$554/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73429138 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,592 +3.4% | $672,700 +3% |
| 2024 | $6,374 +6.2% | $653,100 +10.8% |
| 2023 | $6,001 +4.5% | $589,500 +8% |
| 2022 | $5,742 +3.6% | $545,800 +6% |
| 2021 | $5,540 +3.1% | $514,900 |
| 2020 | $5,376 +2.9% | $514,900 +3% |
| 2019 | $5,224 +6.4% | $499,900 +10.1% |
| 2018 | $4,912 +3.1% | $454,000 +6% |
| 2017 | $4,763 +4.6% | $428,300 +7% |
| 2016 | $4,555 +4.9% | $400,300 +7% |
| 2015 | $4,343 +0.3% | $374,100 +4.7% |
| 2014 | $4,329 +5.5% | $357,200 |
| 2013 | $4,104 +2.9% | $357,200 |
| 2012 | $3,990 +0.2% | $357,200 -2.2% |
| 2011 | $3,981 +2.6% | $365,200 -2% |
| 2010 | $3,880 +2.4% | $372,700 -2% |
| 2009 | $3,788 +2.7% | $380,300 |
| 2008 | $3,689 -6.1% | $380,300 -9.6% |
| 2007 | $3,927 +2.7% | $420,900 +3% |
| 2006 | $3,824 +3.7% | $408,600 +5% |
| 2005 | $3,689 +14.6% | $389,100 +23.2% |
| 2004 | $3,220 +4.6% | $315,700 +12% |
| 2003 | $3,078 +9.9% | $281,900 |
| 2002 | $2,802 +10.7% | $281,900 +34.3% |
| 2000 | $2,531 +4.8% | $209,900 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $2,416 | $191,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Upper Falls
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Countryside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Countryside
- Middle: Brown
- High: Nshs
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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