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6 beds2,689 sqft$299/sqft
12 Locksley Rd, Newton, MA 02459
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,000 sq ftLot Size
1925Year Built
$299/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Gracious ten room Colonial near Crystal Lake and Weeks Playground. Walk to shops and the T in either Newton Highlands or Newton Centre. Unspoiled family home loaded with charm: crown moulding, HW floors, generous foyer with a beautiful staircase, LR w/ FP and natural gumwood, DR and serving pantry with built-in cabinets. Has spacious, well-proportioned rooms, a two car garage, an eat-in-kitchen, and a master suite with porch. Needs updating to restore it to its natural glory.Gracious ten room Colonial near Crystal Lake and Weeks Playground. Walk to shops and the T in either Newton Highlands or Newton Centre. Unspoiled family home loaded with charm: crown moulding, HW floors, generous foyer with a beautiful staircase, LR w/ FP and natural gumwood, DR and serving pantry with built-in cabinets. Has spacious, well-proportioned rooms, a two car garage, an eat-in-kitchen, and a master suite with porch. Needs updating to restore it to its natural glory.
  • Listed by: Edward F. Cunningham • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Listing closed: 02/28/2006 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 70261912

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Median sold price

$1,650,000

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

99.1%

Newton, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Edward F. Cunningham

Sold By Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Chestnut Hill, Leslie Robison

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Property Information for 12 Locksley Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,005 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Newton
  • Area: MA-Newton
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 8,000 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2689.0
  • Color: white
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bowen
  • High School: Nshs
  • Middle School: Oak Hill
  • Neighborhood: Newton Centre
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Bedroom, Sun Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Tandem
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Tandem
  • Parking Features: Tandem
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas, Extra Flue
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 234.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 18.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 176.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 16.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 35.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom1 Width: 7.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 35.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 7.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 20.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom3 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
  • Bathroom3 Width: 4.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 182.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 200.0
  • Kitchen Features: Dining Area,Pantry
  • Kitchen Length: 10.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 20.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 312.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 24.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Pipes wrapped with asbestos. Treated for termites. Elec upgrade needed. Agent is seller's nephew.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:62 B:018 L:0002,698888
  • Assessments: $738,900
  • Book: 11827
  • Map: 105SE
  • Tax Year: 2005
  • Zoning: SR3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 1000.0
  • Frontage: 80.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.25
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.25

Property History for 12 Locksley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 28, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191953783

$805,000
Feb 28, 2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70261912

$805,000
Dec 13, 2005

Contingent

MLS PIN #70261912

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/28/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191953783

$805,000
02/28/2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70261912

$805,000
12/13/2005

Contingent

MLS PIN #70261912

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 12 Locksley Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,034,600Additions$537,700Total$1,572,300
Tax Record2026$15,236 ($1,270 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,689 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,689 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,000 SqFtStories3Lot Size8,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated1925ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:62 B:018 L:0002

Schools near 12 Locksley Road

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Bowen
PublicK to 5

Oak Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

Wellan Montessori School
PrivatePK to 7

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 12 Locksley Road, Newton, MA 02459
$805,000
6
2,689
8,000
$371,200
3
$1,250,000
4
2,331
8,500
$1,062,500
3
2,982
8,524
$1,440,000
5
3,400
8,000
$1
4
2,260

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