This beautifully updated center entrance Colonial retains its classic period details. Dark-stained hardwood floors and modern lighting are some of the many upgrades you will find throughout. The spacious front-to-back living room features a cozy fireplace, elegant archways, and opens into a sunny three-season porch. The updated kitchen boasts subway tile and stainless steel appliances. A dining room and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a front-to-back primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. The partially finished lower level provides extra living space, perfect for a family room or home office. Enjoy the central air conditioning, garage, and fenced-in yard with a bluestone patio that is ideal for outdoor gatherings. Zoned MR1, this home is in a prime Newton location with fantastic access to downtown Boston and Cambridge, and just around the corner from the new Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School in its new location to be open Fall 2025.
Sold for $1,000,000
$1,000,000
88 Walnut Park, Newton, MA 02458
3beds
1,639sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,600 Square Feet Lot
$1,493,700 Zestimate®
$610/sqft
$3,783 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,493,700
$1.25M - $1.87M
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Cozy fireplaceModern lightingSunny three-season porchBluestone patioUpdated kitchenDining roomDark-stained hardwood floors
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sandra Siciliano 617-539-6023,
Dwell360 617-762-4080
Bought with:
Lisa Lyons
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73353513
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: 228
- Dimensions: 12 x 19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 12
- Dimensions: 3 x 4
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 32
- Dimensions: 8 x 4
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Basement
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 11 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 231
- Dimensions: 11 x 21
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Sun Room
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,639
- Total interior livable area: 1,639 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,406
- Finished area below ground: 233
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,600 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: S:12 B:005 L:0020,682537
- Zoning: MR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $610/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $747,800
- Annual tax amount: $7,328
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
- Exclusions: Curtains & Rods, Washer, Dryer, Basement Fridge, Door Camera, Lr Wardrobe, Garage Mounts & Shelves.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2025 | Sold | $1,000,000+0.5%$610/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73353513 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $995,000$607/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73353513 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,000$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,328 +3.4% | $747,800 +3% |
| 2024 | $7,086 +6% | $726,000 +10.6% |
| 2023 | $6,685 +4.5% | $656,700 +8% |
| 2022 | $6,397 +3.6% | $608,100 +6% |
| 2021 | $6,173 +3.1% | $573,700 |
| 2020 | $5,989 +2.9% | $573,700 +3% |
| 2019 | $5,821 +4.6% | $557,000 +8.3% |
| 2018 | $5,565 +3.2% | $514,300 +6% |
| 2017 | $5,395 +4.5% | $485,200 +7% |
| 2016 | $5,161 +4.9% | $453,500 +7% |
| 2015 | $4,920 +0.9% | $423,800 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $4,876 +5.5% | $402,300 |
| 2013 | $4,622 +2.8% | $402,300 |
| 2012 | $4,494 +3.2% | $402,300 +0.7% |
| 2011 | $4,356 +2.6% | $399,600 -2% |
| 2010 | $4,245 +2.4% | $407,800 -2% |
| 2009 | $4,144 +2.7% | $416,100 |
| 2008 | $4,036 -7.8% | $416,100 -11.3% |
| 2007 | $4,378 +2.7% | $469,200 +3% |
| 2006 | $4,263 +3.7% | $455,500 +5% |
| 2005 | $4,112 +16.8% | $433,800 +25.7% |
| 2004 | $3,520 +4.6% | $345,100 +12% |
| 2003 | $3,364 +9.8% | $308,100 |
| 2002 | $3,063 +8.6% | $308,100 +31.8% |
| 2000 | $2,820 +4.8% | $233,800 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $2,691 | $212,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Nonantum
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lincoln-Eliot Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln Eliot
- Middle: Bigelow
- 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
- 02458
- Nonantum
- 88 Walnut Park
