A one of a kind waterfront property on the Islington Peninsula. Just under a half acre of paradise. Canoe/kayak from back yard dock. Sweeping views of the Charles River from most rooms. Renovated cook's kitchen with adjoinging family room addition with walls of glass to maximize the view and with access to deck. Master bedroom includes a sitting area and door to private deck. Lower level renovated walk out in-law/au paire suite . Close to T, X-bus, train and major highways. A hidden gem!
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
0.43 acresLot Size
$910Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ilene Solomon• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
Bought with Cheryll Getman• Hammond Residential R. E.
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom, Sitting Room, Inlaw Apt.
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,861
Foundation Area: 9,999,999
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.43
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded, Flood Plain
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,324
Tax Year: 2012
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Steam, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: Commonwealth Ave. west to Islington Rd. to Kingswood Rd. House on left at end of grassy road divider
UnparsedAddress: 52 Kingswood Rd., Newton MA 02466
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,421
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3030456S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
C C Burr
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
F A Day Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
10/10
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