Last Sold Price
3 beds1,815 sqft$548/sqft
270 Islington Rd, Newton, MA 02466

Description

Fantastic opportunity to live on the Islington Peninsula to update and personalize and enjoy a paradise setting with water frontage and exceptional nature views! Adjacent to parks and conservation area and convenient to Auburndale shops and commuter rail, easy assess to Rte 128 and Mass pike. Also featuring one level living, hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, central air and gas line to the house Plus one year Home Warranty Plan included.Fantastic opportunity to live on the Islington Peninsula to update and personalize and enjoy a paradise setting with water frontage and exceptional nature views! Adjacent to parks and conservation area and convenient to Auburndale shops and commuter rail, easy assess to Rte 128 and Mass pike. Also featuring one level living, hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, central air and gas line to the house Plus one year Home Warranty Plan included.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/22/2016 12:00 AM

Property Details for 270 Islington Road

Status
MLS #
71996792
Days on Market
49
Taxes
$11,567 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1965
Town
Newton
MLS Area
Auburndale
Area
MA-Newton-Auburndale, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Contemporary, Ranch
Style
Contemporary, Ranch
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces Total
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,055,000

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

103.1%

Newton, MA

9 comparable properties found

$910,000 | 28 William Street, Newton, MA 02465
1/31
1

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3
Bedrooms
1,601
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
$1,050,000 | 1643 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02465
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2

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Sold 07/17/26

3
Bedrooms
1,630
Square Feet
0.19
Acres
$1,175,000 | 48 William Street, Newton, MA 02465
1/33
3

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Sold 10/03/25

3
Bedrooms
1,842
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
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4

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Sold 11/14/25

3
Bedrooms
1,618
Square Feet
0.08
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/30
5

$1,055,000

Sold 08/02/25

3
Bedrooms
1,530
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/33
6

$1,131,000

Sold 01/10/25

3
Bedrooms
1,493
Square Feet
0.10
Acres
a house view with a outdoor space
1/2
7

$1,255,000

Sold 10/15/24

3
Bedrooms
1,585
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
1/31
8

$1,161,000

Sold 08/13/25

3
Bedrooms
1,864
Square Feet
0.20
Acres
$820,000 | 78 North Street, Newton, MA 02460
1/41
9

$820,000

Sold 04/30/25

3
Bedrooms
1,846
Square Feet
0.20
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 270 Islington Road

Stories-Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,600 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,021 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,057

Property Taxes

$964

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 270 Islington Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Highway Access
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1815.0
  • 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: Newton North
  • Middle School: Day
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Tar/Gravel
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, River
  • Waterview Features: River
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Carport, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Carport, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 224.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 209.0
  • Kitchen Length: 19.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 513.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 19.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 690739
  • Assessments: $1,016,400
  • Book: 13065
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Cooling Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 270 Islington Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 22, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #573729780

$995,000
Jun 22, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71996792

$995,000
May 3, 2016

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71996792

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/22/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #573729780

$995,000
06/22/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71996792

$995,000
05/03/2016

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71996792

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

Public Records for 270 Islington Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,456,500Additions$97,200Total$1,553,700
Tax Record2025$15,226 ($1,269 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,815 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,815 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1965ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:41 B:027 L:0046

Schools near 270 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 270 Islington Road, Newton, MA 02466
$995,000
3
1,815
10,600
$1,350,000
4
2,182
11,730
$1,537,500
4
3,712
19,870
$960,000
3
1,783
14,942
$825,000
4
2.5
2,206
9,960
$298,000
3
1.5
1,422
10,427

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