Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,115 sqft

304 Islington Rd, Newton, MA 02466

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.63 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$615/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled at the end of a tranquil, tree-lined cul-de-sac in one of Auburndale’s most coveted neighborhoods. This property is a true oasis spanning .63-acres (27,518sf). The grounds are adorned with 100-ft pines, expansive private back yard, and an enchanting outdoor staircase leading to a perch overlooking the Charles River. The charming 1947 single-family home offers 4beds/1.5baths, and 2115sf of living space. While it awaits your personal touch and/or modern updates, the potential is boundless....Nestled at the end of a tranquil, tree-lined cul-de-sac in one of Auburndale’s most coveted neighborhoods. This property is a true oasis spanning .63-acres (27,518sf). The grounds are adorned with 100-ft pines, expansive private back yard, and an enchanting outdoor staircase leading to a perch overlooking the Charles River. The charming 1947 single-family home offers 4beds/1.5baths, and 2115sf of living space. While it awaits your personal touch and/or modern updates, the potential is boundless. Whether you envision a thoughtful renovation, expansion, or even a custom build, the buyer is advised to conduct due diligence on all possibilities. Located just 8 miles from Boston, this property combines the serenity of nature with the convenience of city access. Only 1 mile from the Auburndale Commuter Rail and offers seamless access to Rte. 90 and Rte. 95. This unique property, just 200 feet from the Charles River, is being sold “as is.” An incredible opportunity to create your dream home!
Listing Agents
  1. Benjamin Haywood

    Benjamin Haywood

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    ben.haywood@cbrealty.com

    P: (617) 266-4430

    M: (617) 733-6684

  2. Annette Kristiansen

    Annette Kristiansen

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    annette.kristiansen@cbrealty.com

    P: (617) 266-4430

    M: (508) 320-5336

  • Listed by: Haywood Kristiansen Group • Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Listing closed: 08/07/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73374661
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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Benjamin Haywood; Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Annette Kristiansen; Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Haywood Kristiansen Group

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Haywood Kristiansen Group

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Property Information for 304 Islington Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $14,033 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Newton
  • MLS Area: Auburndale
  • Area: MA-Newton-Auburndale, MA-Newton
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.63 AC / 27,518 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2115.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Islington Penninsula

Features

Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, River
  • Waterview Features: River
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: The home is dated and being sold "as is"
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 690733
  • Assessments: $1,431,900
  • Book: /////
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: Res

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 304 Islington Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 7, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73374661

$1,300,000—
Jun 9, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73374661

—
Jun 9, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73374661

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/07/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73374661

$1,300,000
06/09/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73374661

—
06/09/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73374661

—

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Public records

304 Islington Road

Beds

4

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,737 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,737 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

495 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 304 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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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Benjamin Haywood; Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Annette Kristiansen; Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Haywood Kristiansen Group

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