Charming studio condo in the heart of Newtonville, perfect for commuters or anyone seeking low-maintenance living in a prime location. The unit offers a spacious living area with a double closet and wall-to-wall carpet. The kitchen includes a range, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Heat and hot water are covered in the monthly condo fee. Assigned parking space #P is included, with guest parking and an option to rent an additional space for $40/month. Building amenities include common laundry and bike storage. Boiler upgrade planned coming out of reserve account. Located near the Newtonville commuter rail and buses, with easy access to Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Shaw's, CVS, cafes, shops, parks, schools, and libraries. Quick access to the Mass Pike and I-95 makes this a great option for getting around Greater Boston.
Sold for $290,000
$290,000
79 Walnut St APT 3, Newton, MA 02460
0beds
332sqft
Condominium
Built in 1970
-- sqft lot
$298,300 Zestimate®
$873/sqft
$1,824 Estimated rent
Home value
$298,300
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Assigned parking spaceWall-to-wall carpetDouble closet
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Listed by:
Derek Hui,
Thread Real Estate, LLC 781-728-9689
Bought with:
Leah Rossi
RE/MAX Preferred Properties
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73393521
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
- Area: 28
- Dimensions: 7 x 4
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
- Level: Basement
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 20 x 11
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Common
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Building
Features
- Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 332
- Total interior livable area: 332 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 0
- Finished area below ground: 332
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned, Guest
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Lot
- Size: 1.73 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: S:21 B:024 L:0016N,684676
- Zoning: MR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1970
- Major remodel year: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, T-Station
- Security: Intercom, TV Monitor
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $342 monthly
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $873/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $193,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,913
- Date on market: 11/15/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2025 | Sold | $290,000-3%$873/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73393521 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000+157.8%$901/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73393521 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2010 | Sold | $116,000-2.5%$349/sqft |
Source: LINK #110611 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2010 | Listing removed | $119,000$358/sqft |
Source: Allan Fields #71046276 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2010 | Listed for sale | $119,000-21.7%$358/sqft |
Source: Allan Fields #71046276 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2003 | Sold | $152,000+126.9%$458/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/1999 | Sold | $67,000$202/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,894 +3.4% | $193,300 +3% |
| 2024 | $1,832 +2.5% | $187,700 +6.9% |
| 2023 | $1,788 +1.6% | $175,600 +5% |
| 2022 | $1,759 +3.7% | $167,200 +6% |
| 2021 | $1,697 +3.1% | $157,700 |
| 2020 | $1,646 +2.9% | $157,700 +3% |
| 2019 | $1,600 +6.7% | $153,100 +10.5% |
| 2018 | $1,500 -2.7% | $138,600 |
| 2017 | $1,541 +4.5% | $138,600 +7% |
| 2016 | $1,474 +2.9% | $129,500 +5% |
| 2015 | $1,432 -5% | $123,300 -0.9% |
| 2014 | $1,508 +5.5% | $124,400 |
| 2013 | $1,429 +2.8% | $124,400 |
| 2012 | $1,390 -10.3% | $124,400 -12.5% |
| 2011 | $1,550 +2.6% | $142,200 -2% |
| 2010 | $1,510 +2.4% | $145,100 -2% |
| 2009 | $1,475 +2.6% | $148,100 |
| 2008 | $1,437 -1.7% | $148,100 -5.5% |
| 2007 | $1,462 | $156,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Nonantum
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Horace Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10F A Day Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Horace Mann
- Middle: Day
- High: Newton North
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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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02460
- Nonantum
- 79 Walnut St Apartment 3
