264 Islington Rd

2,182 Sq. Ft.
$619 / Sq. Ft.
2,182
Sq. Ft.
$619
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tranquility in the Charles River Lake District! Buy your waterfront vacation home right in Newton. Mesmerizing 4 season views are to be savored from this charming colonial located in Newton's coveted Islington Peninsula, where neighbors have a strong sense of community, are caring and love to have fun. Enjoy breathtaking backyard panoramas of a sprawling green lawn and sparkling waters with Herons, Swans and Kayakers. Sunny and inviting as soon as you enter, with bay windows, original hardwood floors...Tranquility in the Charles River Lake District! Buy your waterfront vacation home right in Newton. Mesmerizing 4 season views are to be savored from this charming colonial located in Newton's coveted Islington Peninsula, where neighbors have a strong sense of community, are caring and love to have fun. Enjoy breathtaking backyard panoramas of a sprawling green lawn and sparkling waters with Herons, Swans and Kayakers. Sunny and inviting as soon as you enter, with bay windows, original hardwood floors and crown molding that add warmth and charm. Additional features included; 2 fire-places, glass-enclosed sunroom and cedar closets. Add your own personal touch with a few updates. An Oasis minutes from shops, restaurants, parks, highways and public transportation. A rare and highly desirable property – must be seen!

Property Details for 264 Islington Road

Town
Newton
MLS Area
Auburndale
Area
MA-Newton-Auburndale, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING CLOSED: 08/24/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 264 Islington Road

StatusSold
MLS #72979929
Days on Market75
Taxes$12,638 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1940
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Compass, Samantha Eisenberg

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Building Information for 264 Islington Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,730 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,780 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,727

Property Taxes

$1,053

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 264 Islington Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 2182.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Burr
  • High School: Nnhs
  • Middle School: Day
  • Neighborhood: Islington Peninsula
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Oil Water Heater, Tank Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished, Walk Out, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Cedar, Closet, Sun Room, Bonus Room
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Lot Description: Easements, Flood Plain
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, River, Direct Access
  • Waterview Features: River
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 228.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 19.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 100.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 108.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 63.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 9.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 7.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 14.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 2.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 36.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 4.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 144.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Window(s) - Picture,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 117.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Exterior Access,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 9.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 11X6
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 260.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Please See Broker Regarding Additional Property Disclosures.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:41 B:027 L:0047,690740
  • Assessments: $1,201,300
  • Block: B:027
  • Book: 44853
  • Lot: L:0047
  • Map: S:41
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: SR3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 264 Islington Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 24, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72979929

$1,350,000
Jul 25, 2022

Price Change

MLS PIN #72979929

$1,495,000
Jul 7, 2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72979929

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/24/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72979929

$1,350,000
07/25/2022

Price Change

MLS PIN #72979929

$1,495,000
07/07/2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72979929

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

Public Records for 264 Islington Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$13,922 ($1,160 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,717 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,717 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt547 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,730 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:41 B:027 L:0047Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 264 Islington 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 8
Rating
School
Distance
C C Burr
PublicK to 5

F A Day Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

Meadowbrook School
PrivatePK to 8

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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