**BACK ON THE MARKET** Rarely available Oak Square single family colonial. This property has been recently updated with newer kitchen and bathrooms and hardwood floors throughout. This is a large 3 bedroom house with a large living, formal dining room and eat-in kitchen on the main level and 3 bedrooms up stairs. The basement has been renovated and can be used as an extra space. This home is in the heart of Oak Square, which is near the Charles River Bike path with easy access to the Mass Pike and Storrow Drive. Near Community Rowing, Simmons Athletic field, YMCA, #57 and #64 bus routes and the #501 express bus to downtown. Short drive to new commuter rail stop at Boston Landing with restaurants and new facilities for Boston Bruins and Celtics. This is a fantastic location if you work in Boston or Newton. Offers Due Monday Aug 20th by 5pm please allow 24 hour expiration
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
2,750 sq ftLot Size
$539Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jannelle Richardson• Century 21 Commonwealth
Bought with Karen Morgan• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge
Two-Family Residential Subdistricts, as indicated by the designation 2F on said Maps. The Two-Family Residential Subdistricts are established to preserve, maintain, and promote low density two-family neighborhoods, to preserve existing structures, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric, and to allow minor changes to occur as-of-right. In a 2F Residential Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building shall be 2.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Aug 10, 2025 • Final
Gas
Work on gas lines or equipment.
Gas
Aug 7, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Work on plumbing.
Bathroom
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,822
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Source: Owner
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
Directions: On the corner of NewCastle and Fanueil Street
UnparsedAddress: 6 Newcastle, Boston MA 02135
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,531
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,614 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 2011
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1218422
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Mary Lyon K-8 School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
3/10
Lyon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.1mi
4/10
Brighton High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 19-29% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Brighton, MA • 02135
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$934,000 – $1.13M
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