Warm and welcoming home in a desirable Newton neighborhood offering the perfect blend of location, space, and everyday convenience. Set on a generous lot with a spacious yard, this property provides wonderful outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or play. The attached garage offers everyday ease and added storage. Lovingly maintained over the years, the home is ready for its next chapter and offers the opportunity to make updates over time to match your style. Ideally located near parks, schools, village shops, dining, commuter options, and major routes. A wonderful chance to settle into one of Newton’s most sought-after communities and enjoy all the area has to offer.
Sold for $1,060,000
$1,060,000
98 Cherry St, Newton, MA 02465
3beds
1,725sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$1,024,900 Zestimate®
$614/sqft
$4,470 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,024,900
$974,000 - $1.08M
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Attached garageGenerous lotSpacious yard
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Listed by:
Mike Preston 617-590-0448,
Aura Realty Advisors 617-590-0448
Bought with:
Mike Preston
Aura Realty Advisors
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73509343
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: 202.11
- Dimensions: 17.83 x 11.33
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 125.58
- Dimensions: 11 x 11.42
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 133.83
- Dimensions: 12.17 x 11
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 22.46
- Dimensions: 4.08 x 5.5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 39.11
- Dimensions: 7.33 x 5.33
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 132.25
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.5
Family room
- Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Laminate, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 209.38
- Dimensions: 11.17 x 18.75
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 95.06
- Dimensions: 9.83 x 9.67
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 192.18
- Dimensions: 16.83 x 11.42
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,725
- Total interior livable area: 1,725 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,635
- Finished area below ground: 90
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 689739
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $614/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $840,700
- Annual tax amount: $8,146
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Sold | $1,060,000+8.7%$614/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Contingent | $975,000$565/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $975,000+72.9%$565/sqft |
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| 7/21/2004 | Sold | $564,000+157.5%$327/sqft |
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| 10/2/1987 | Sold | $219,000$127/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,847 +3.4% | $800,700 +3% |
| 2024 | $7,587 +6% | $777,400 +10.6% |
| 2023 | $7,156 +4.5% | $702,900 +8% |
| 2022 | $6,846 +3.6% | $650,800 +6% |
| 2021 | $6,607 +3.1% | $614,000 |
| 2020 | $6,410 +2.9% | $614,000 +3% |
| 2019 | $6,229 +4.8% | $596,100 +8.5% |
| 2018 | $5,946 +3.1% | $549,500 +6% |
| 2017 | $5,765 +4.6% | $518,400 +7% |
| 2016 | $5,514 +4.9% | $484,500 +7% |
| 2015 | $5,257 +0.4% | $452,800 +4.8% |
| 2014 | $5,237 +5.5% | $432,100 |
| 2013 | $4,965 -6.6% | $432,100 -9.2% |
| 2012 | $5,314 +0.6% | $475,700 -1.9% |
| 2011 | $5,283 +2.6% | $484,700 -2% |
| 2010 | $5,149 +2.4% | $494,600 -2% |
| 2009 | $5,027 +2.7% | $504,700 |
| 2008 | $4,896 +8% | $504,700 +3.9% |
| 2007 | $4,532 +2.7% | $485,700 +3% |
| 2006 | $4,414 +3.7% | $471,600 +5% |
| 2005 | $4,257 +11.1% | $449,100 +19.6% |
| 2004 | $3,830 +4.6% | $375,500 +12% |
| 2003 | $3,661 +9.8% | $335,300 |
| 2002 | $3,333 +9.9% | $335,300 +33.3% |
| 2000 | $3,034 +4.8% | $251,600 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $2,896 | $228,900 |
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Neighborhood: West Newton
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- 9/10Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
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