***SOLD as one buildable lot with 15,000sf of land in a very desirable neighborhood for $1,240,000. Old house to be demolished and a brand-new multi-million dollar home to be built on this lot.*** MULTIPLE OFFER SITUATION. Property consists of a double assessor's lot totaling 15,000 square feet of land in SR3 residential zoning. This double assessor's lot is only ONE buildable lot due to the Massachusetts Doctrine of Merger in the Zoning Laws, which states that adjoining lots that are owned in common can be considered merged for zoning purposes to reduce or eliminate nonconformity. Very desirable neighborhood in the Newton Highlands area near the Charles River Country Club, conveniently located just a couple of minutes to I-95. The property is being sold as-is. The old house will be completely razed to build a beautiful new home in this upscale neighborhood. The value is in the land and location. The lot sits up high with a spectacular view of the Goddard-Christina Conservation Area.
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$1,221Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by George Goulas• Peoples Broker Realty
Bought with O & C Homes Team• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
928
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3613152S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
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Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: I-95 to Highland Ave Exit, to Needham St, right on Christina St. left on Roland St.
UnparsedAddress: 24 Roland Street, Newton MA 02461
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 928
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3613152S
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Property Sold As-Is.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Countryside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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