OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2017 for $770K

$869,996

•

1,142

sq ft

2 Newport Rd #6, Newton Center, MA 02140

About this home

Porter Square! Ideally located 2 bed / 1 bath condo in beautifully maintained, classic Cambridge brick building on a quiet side street, just a block from the bounty of Porter Square's restaurants, shops, bars, and an abundance of convenient offerings, from Zipcars to gyms to live music and great food. Gorgeous renovated kitchen with abundant storage. Gracious living room with wood burning fireplace and south-facing bay window. Tons of closet storage space! Common elements include rear patio, laundry room, bike storage, and private storage. Long-established, professionally managed condo association ensures building remains in great shape, both physically and fiscally. Two blocks to the Red Line and Commuter Rail at Porter Station; one mile to Harvard Square. Showings by appointment.

CondoProperty Type

1920Year Built

$762Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Lauren Holleran • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with January Checkovich • Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Weston - Boston Post Rd.

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72173635

Redfin Estimate

$869,996

$100K since sold in August 2017$12K since September

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This home's estimate is 46.2% higher than the average sale price ($595K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$725,000
A
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SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$568,000
B
2 beds1 bath1,005 sq ft
33 Paul St #24, Newton Center, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$595,000
C
2 beds1 bath900 sq ft
21 Hammond Pond Prkw #2, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
SOLD BY REDFIN APR 21, 2026
$530,000
D
2 beds1 bath1,063 sq ft
20 Hammond Pond Pkwy Unit - Unit 606, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
SOLD MAY 25, 2026
$615,000
E
2 beds1 bath975 sq ft
41 Aberdeen #1, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUN 17, 2026
$537,500
F
2 beds1 bath997 sq ft
20 Hammond Pond Pkwy #602, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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Market trends in 02459, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.5%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$2.0M

$55K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

0 days MoM

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Redfin agents who toured

Great neighborhood right near Porter square. Located on a quiet street. Hardwood floors throughout. Updated Kitchen and bathroom. Good amount of storage space. Large dining room. No elevator in the building.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Michael Malkin
Redfin Premier agent

Sale history for 2 Newport Rd #6

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72173635

Aug 11, 2017

Sold

$770,000

$674/sq ft

Jul 5, 2017

Pending

—

Jun 21, 2017

Price Changed

$789,900

$692/sq ft

May 31, 2017

Listed

$798,000

$699/sq ft

MLS PIN #70220646

Jul 14, 2006

Sold

$380,000

$333/sq ft

May 18, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Jul 6, 2005

Listed

$389,900

$341/sq ft

Looking for a classic in a great location? In the heart of Porter Sq, steps to "T", great rest's & shops, this 3rd floor condo in a stately golden brick complex offers generously proportioned rms; oversized LR & DR: fireplace; high ceilings,large functional kitchen w/ample storage; classic black & white tiled bath; 2 large bedrooms, good storage; period restoration in halls; condo assoc. well-managed & substantially owner-occupied. Tax fig. does not reflect residential exemption for owner-occ.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,378 (+107.6%)

$1,277,400

2025

$5,962 (+7.6%)

$938,900

2024

$5,542 (+4.8%)

$936,100

2023

$5,290 (+0.4%)

$902,800

2022

$5,269 (+2.2%)

$890,100

2021

$5,157 (+5.2%)

$881,600

2020

$4,903 (+4.5%)

$852,700

2019

$4,694 (+18.1%)

$790,300

2018

$3,976 (+2.8%)

$632,100

2017

$3,867 (+2.8%)

$595,900

2016

$3,763 (+1.1%)

$538,400

2015

$3,723 (+6.6%)

$476,100

2014

$3,494 (+0.3%)

$417,000

2013

$3,482 (+5.2%)

$402,100

2012

$3,311 (+3.9%)

$390,400

2011

$3,186

$390,400

2010

$3,186 (+8.0%)

$390,400

2009

$2,951

$390,400

Tax history for 2 Newport Rd #6

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,378 (+107.6%)

$1,277,400

2025

$5,962 (+7.6%)

$938,900

2024

$5,542 (+4.8%)

$936,100

2023

$5,290 (+0.4%)

$902,800

2022

$5,269 (+2.2%)

$890,100

2021

$5,157 (+5.2%)

$881,600

2020

$4,903 (+4.5%)

$852,700

2019

$4,694 (+18.1%)

$790,300

2018

$3,976 (+2.8%)

$632,100

2017

$3,867 (+2.8%)

$595,900

2016

$3,763 (+1.1%)

$538,400

2015

$3,723 (+6.6%)

$476,100

2014

$3,494 (+0.3%)

$417,000

2013

$3,482 (+5.2%)

$402,100

2012

$3,311 (+3.9%)

$390,400

2011

$3,186

$390,400

2010

$3,186 (+8.0%)

$390,400

2009

$2,951

$390,400

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,327

Year built

1900

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Middlesex County

APN

410268

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Apr 25, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: On Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Closet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 48
Length: 8
Width: 6
Level: First

Living Room Information
Area: 192
Length: 12
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Dining Room Information
Area: 176
Length: 11
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Kitchen Information
Area: 126
Length: 7
Width: 18
Level: First
Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Stainless Steel Appliances

Basement Information
Basement: Y

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Building

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Appliances
Other Equipment: Intercom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Name: Newport Condominium
Building Area (Total): 1,142
Construction Materials: Brick
StructureType: Mid-Rise
Stories (Total): 4
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Effective: 1981
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Condominium
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Entry Level: 3
Security Features: Intercom

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,963.94
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $430
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Association Amenities: Hot Water, Storage, Garden Area

Location Information
Directions: Off of Massachusetts Avenue, between Forest and Roseland.
UnparsedAddress: 2 Newport Road # 6, Cambridge MA 02140

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,327
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 410268

Home facts updated by county records on Apr 25, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Bowen

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

10/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Newton Center, MA • 02140

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$827,000 – $1.00M

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Data from public records.

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