Recently updated with refinished hardwood floors, new flooring in kitchen and baths and fresh paint in every room. Located in Auburndale’s coveted “Islington Peninsula,” this historically significant property awaits your personalization. Situated on 20k square feet of private, flat land, the house features many original details including high ceilings, rounded windows and exposed beams and brick. A dining room, office, kitchen and fireplaced living room plus half bath comprise the first floor. The second floor features three bedrooms and a full bath. Commute to Boston via nearby Mass Pike and 95. Close to Commuter Rail and Auburndale Square which features Starbucks, Star Market, boutiques, a diner, a bakery and restaurants.
Single-familyProperty Type
1870Year Built
0.47 acresLot Size
$877Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Gore Lietzke Group• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Bought with Jonathon Curley• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Commonwealth Ave to Islington. Keep right, then left, to stay on Islington.
UnparsedAddress: 242 Islington Rd., Newton MA 02466
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,868
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1870
Year Renovated: 2019
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2749057S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Mar 2, 2021
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
C C Burr
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
F A Day Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
10/10
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