21 Ridge Ave

Newton, MA 02459

$1,225,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,450 Sq. Ft.
$845 / Sq. Ft.
1,450
Sq. Ft.
$845
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 12/20/24Virtual Tour
Sold 12/20/24Virtual Tour
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Description

A delightful Cape-style cottage nestled in the charming Newton Centre neighborhood. This home offers 2BD/1.5BA, situated on a picturesque street. The idyllic property boasts a white picket fence, lush perennial gardens, mature plantings. The first floor features an open layout encompassing the kitchen, dining room, and office. A spacious living room with built-in cabinets and a fireplace, a mudroom, and a half bath complete the first level. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and...A delightful Cape-style cottage nestled in the charming Newton Centre neighborhood. This home offers 2BD/1.5BA, situated on a picturesque street. The idyllic property boasts a white picket fence, lush perennial gardens, mature plantings. The first floor features an open layout encompassing the kitchen, dining room, and office. A spacious living room with built-in cabinets and a fireplace, a mudroom, and a half bath complete the first level. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a family bathroom. The home features new Bosch appliances, a recently redone central heating and air conditioning system, an instant hot water system, and upgraded electrical service (Oct 2024). The basement provides ample storage space with a well-organized shelving system. Enjoy the convenience of this prime location, just minutes away from Newton Centre's vibrant offerings, including the Bowen School, Green Line T, restaurants, shops, parks, and conservation land.
  1. Listed by Peter Cote • Redfin Corp.

Property Details for 21 Ridge Avenue

Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Garden, Cape
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING CLOSED: 12/20/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 21 Ridge Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #73314258
Days on Market1
Taxes$10,386 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1940
CountyMiddlesex County
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Listing Courtesy of Redfin Corp., Peter Cote

Sold By Compass, The Matt Montgomery Group

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Building Information for 21 Ridge Avenue

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF

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Principal and Interest

$6,227

Property Taxes

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General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1450.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Partial, Crawl, Walk Out, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Office, Mud Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Sprinkler System, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Garden Area, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Hydro Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Skylight,Ceiling - Cathedral,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Buyer and Buyer's Agent to verify all information and perform their own due diligence.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:65 B:017 L:0007,701544
  • Assessments: $1,064,100
  • Book: 71589
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: SR3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2

Property History for 21 Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 20, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73314258

$1,225,000—
Nov 21, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73314258

—
Nov 21, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73314258

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/20/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73314258

$1,225,000
11/21/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73314258

—
11/21/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73314258

—

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

Public Records for 21 Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,038,300Additions$57,700Total$1,096,000
Tax Record2025$10,741 ($895 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,450 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,450 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt690 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:65 B:017 L:0007

Schools near 21 Ridge Avenue

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bowen
Public - K to 5
Oak Hill Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Newton South High School
Public - 9 to 12
Wellan Montessori School
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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