Waterfront property on the Charles River with spectacular west facing views. The first floor kitchen, family room and office all have direct west water views. Second floor has four bedrooms and a playroom in lower level. This location is conveniently located to public transportation and major highways for quick access to Boston & Route 128 to go North and South. Come experience the tranquility of living year round on the water.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
9,232 sq ftLot Size
$858Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by MB Associates• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
Bought with Christopher Masterman• Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty
Wake up to look out over the Charles River. This Colonial in the famed Islington Peninsula has a large living room with fireplace, a study/library, and sunny spacious kitchen--all overlooking the Charles River with floor to ceiling windows. It has 4 bedrooms with built-ins, family/exercise room, and attached garage. It is on a quiet neighborly cul-de-sac set in natural paradise, and only 2 minutes from Rt 128/90. Do not miss this rare opportunity to feel on vacation with the amenities of Newton.
Public Records
Jul 2, 2007
Sold
$950,000
$427/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,839 (+3.8%)
$1,405,100 + $332,700
$1,737,800
2025
$16,219 (+3.4%)
$1,338,200 + $316,800
$1,655,000
2024
$15,682 (+5.0%)
$1,299,200 + $307,600
$1,606,800
2023
$14,934 (+6.5%)
$986,000 + $481,000
$1,467,000
2022
$14,023 (+3.6%)
$913,000 + $420,000
$1,333,000
2021
$13,531 (+3.8%)
$861,300 + $396,200
$1,257,500
2020
$13,035 (+5.9%)
$861,300 + $387,300
$1,248,600
2019
$12,304 (+3.1%)
$836,200 + $341,200
$1,177,400
2018
$11,939 (+3.1%)
$775,000 + $328,400
$1,103,400
2017
$11,575 (+4.6%)
$731,100 + $309,800
$1,040,900
2016
$11,070 (+4.9%)
$683,300 + $289,500
$972,800
2015
$10,556 (−0.2%)
$638,600 + $270,600
$909,200
2014
$10,576 (+5.5%)
$589,900 + $282,700
$872,600
2013
$10,026 (+2.9%)
$589,900 + $282,700
$872,600
2012
$9,747 (−2.3%)
$589,900 + $282,700
$872,600
2011
$9,975 (+2.6%)
$626,400 + $288,700
$915,100
2010
$9,721 (+2.4%)
$639,200 + $294,600
$933,800
2009
$9,491
$652,200 + $300,700
$952,900
Tax history for 76 Kingswood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,839 (+3.8%)
$1,405,100 + $332,700
$1,737,800
2025
$16,219 (+3.4%)
$1,338,200 + $316,800
$1,655,000
2024
$15,682 (+5.0%)
$1,299,200 + $307,600
$1,606,800
2023
$14,934 (+6.5%)
$986,000 + $481,000
$1,467,000
2022
$14,023 (+3.6%)
$913,000 + $420,000
$1,333,000
2021
$13,531 (+3.8%)
$861,300 + $396,200
$1,257,500
2020
$13,035 (+5.9%)
$861,300 + $387,300
$1,248,600
2019
$12,304 (+3.1%)
$836,200 + $341,200
$1,177,400
2018
$11,939 (+3.1%)
$775,000 + $328,400
$1,103,400
2017
$11,575 (+4.6%)
$731,100 + $309,800
$1,040,900
2016
$11,070 (+4.9%)
$683,300 + $289,500
$972,800
2015
$10,556 (−0.2%)
$638,600 + $270,600
$909,200
2014
$10,576 (+5.5%)
$589,900 + $282,700
$872,600
2013
$10,026 (+2.9%)
$589,900 + $282,700
$872,600
2012
$9,747 (−2.3%)
$589,900 + $282,700
$872,600
2011
$9,975 (+2.6%)
$626,400 + $288,700
$915,100
2010
$9,721 (+2.4%)
$639,200 + $294,600
$933,800
2009
$9,491
$652,200 + $300,700
$952,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,973
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3783707S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 1
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior Features: Closet, Office, Play Room, Foyer
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,226
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Taupe
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
River
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,575
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Oil
Cooling: Whole House Fan
Location
Location Information
Directions: Comm Ave. to Islington Rd to Kingswood Rd
UnparsedAddress: 76 Kingswood Rd, Newton MA 02466
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,973
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3783707S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
C C Burr
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
F A Day Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
10/10
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