40 Butts St

1,425 Sq. Ft.
$568 / Sq. Ft.
1,425
Sq. Ft.
$568
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Contractor, Investor, or Savvy Buyer—Unlock the Potential at 40 Butts Road, Newton! Located just steps from Pettee Square Plaza, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home is brimming with opportunity. Featuring hardwood floors, a classic layout, and a charming front porch, this property is ready for your personal touch and renovation vision. Enjoy a level backyard, detached garage, and unbeatable convenience—walk to Needham Street shopping, public transportation, and easy access to major highways....Contractor, Investor, or Savvy Buyer—Unlock the Potential at 40 Butts Road, Newton! Located just steps from Pettee Square Plaza, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home is brimming with opportunity. Featuring hardwood floors, a classic layout, and a charming front porch, this property is ready for your personal touch and renovation vision. Enjoy a level backyard, detached garage, and unbeatable convenience—walk to Needham Street shopping, public transportation, and easy access to major highways. A rare opportunity to build equity in a prime Newton location! Property to be sold as-is. Don’t miss out!
  1. Listed by Janet Qin • Quintess Real Estate
  2. Listed by Willa Zhou-Lok • Quintess Real Estate

Property Details for 40 Butts Street

Town
Newton
MLS Area
Newton Upper Falls
Area
MA-Newton-Newton Upper Falls, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 06/24/2025 05:06 PM

Property Details for 40 Butts Street

StatusSold
MLS #73365667
Days on Market15
Taxes$6,910 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1910
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Quintess Real Estate, Janet Qin; Quintess Real Estate, Willa Zhou-Lok

Sold By Quintess Real Estate, Janet Qin

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Building Information for 40 Butts Street

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,875 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,524 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,948

Property Taxes

$576

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 40 Butts Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1425.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Countryside
  • High School: South
  • Middle School: Brown
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
  • 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: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Den
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Easements
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Other
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 208.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Skylight,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 209.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Skylight,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 19.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 266.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Kitchen Length: 19.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 18X10
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 169.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 694274
  • Assessments: $705,100
  • Book: 66609
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 560.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 40 Butts Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 24, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73365667

$810,000
May 13, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73365667

May 5, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73365667

Apr 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73365667

$849,990
Dec 30, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #563373868

$540,000

+7.6% / yr

Dec 30, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71928611

$540,000
Nov 12, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71928611

Nov 12, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71928611

Nov 5, 2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71928611

$525,000
Mar 20, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #327491151

$410,000

+4.9% / yr

Mar 19, 2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71326877

$410,000
Jan 17, 2012

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71326877

Jan 17, 2012

Contingent

MLS PIN #71326877

Jan 12, 2012

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71326877

$419,000
May 18, 1992

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88049794

$159,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/24/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73365667

$810,000
05/13/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73365667

05/05/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73365667

04/28/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73365667

$849,990
12/30/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #563373868

$540,000

+7.6% / yr

12/30/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71928611

$540,000
11/12/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71928611

11/12/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71928611

11/05/2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71928611

$525,000
03/20/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #327491151

$410,000

+4.9% / yr

03/19/2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71326877

$410,000
01/17/2012

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71326877

01/17/2012

Contingent

MLS PIN #71326877

01/12/2012

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71326877

$419,000
05/18/1992

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88049794

$159,900

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Public Records for 40 Butts Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,910 ($576 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt980 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt980 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt560 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,875 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910ZoningMR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:51 B:047 L:0008

Schools near 40 Butts Street

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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Countryside Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Charles E Brown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

Riverside Life Skills School
Private9 to 12

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 Quintess Real Estate, Janet Qin; Quintess Real Estate, Willa Zhou-Lok

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