Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds
5 McCarthy Rd, Newton, MA 02459
1951Year Built
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Great 3 bedroom ranch in oak hill park. There is a den added off of the kitchen. Attached garage with direct entry to home. Storage area in the garage. Close to transportation and schoolsGreat 3 bedroom ranch in oak hill park. There is a den added off of the kitchen. Attached garage with direct entry to home. Storage area in the garage. Close to transportation and schools
  • Listed by: Rita Temkin • Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Listing closed: 08/30/1995 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 50264280

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Median sold price

$875,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline, Rita Temkin
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Property Information for 5 McCarthy Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,940 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family
  • Town: Newton
  • Area: MA-Newton
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: .00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 1
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,350 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 0.0
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Slab
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Other
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive
Utilities
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 708001
  • Assessments: $139,000
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Frontage: 0.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Selling Broker Comp: 2.5%

Property History for 5 McCarthy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 1, 1995

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88046547

$172,000
Aug 30, 1995

Sold

MLS PIN #50264280

$172,000
Jul 16, 1995

Contingent

MLS PIN #50264280

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/01/1995

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88046547

$172,000
08/30/1995

Sold

MLS PIN #50264280

$172,000
07/16/1995

Contingent

MLS PIN #50264280

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Public Records for 5 McCarthy Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,731 ($478 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,159 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,159 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,350 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1948ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:84 B:001A L:0023

Schools near 5 McCarthy 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
Memorial Spaulding Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oak Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5 McCarthy Road, Newton, MA 02459
$172,000
3
$395,000
5
1,764
7,391
3
2.5
1,728
7,350
3
2.5
1,800
7,502
4
2
2,217
7,431
$618,000
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2,906
7,350

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline, Rita Temkin

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