69 Karen Rd

2,197 Sq. Ft.
$819 / Sq. Ft.
2,197
Sq. Ft.
$819
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover the charm and convenience of single-level living in the heart of Waban Square! This inviting south-facing 7-room ranch offers 3 well proportioned bedrooms and 2 full baths, all set on an impressive 15,000 sq ft flat lot surrounded by beautiful newer homes. Eat-in kitchen with easy access to the backyard—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The sun-filled living room features a fireplace, hardwood floors, and a large picture window all flowing seamlessly into the dining room. The...Discover the charm and convenience of single-level living in the heart of Waban Square! This inviting south-facing 7-room ranch offers 3 well proportioned bedrooms and 2 full baths, all set on an impressive 15,000 sq ft flat lot surrounded by beautiful newer homes. Eat-in kitchen with easy access to the backyard—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The sun-filled living room features a fireplace, hardwood floors, and a large picture window all flowing seamlessly into the dining room. The den/office overlooks the backyard and provides direct access to the attached two-car garage, adding both comfort and convenience. Ideally located just minutes from shops, dining, top-rated schools, and public transportation, with quick access to major routes to help ease the commute. A fantastic opportunity for end users. Bring your design and vision to a coveted home and neighborhood. If development is what you are seeking, this property has both the land and location to offer!
  1. Listed by The Margie and Jon Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 69 Karen Road

Town
Newton
MLS Area
Waban
Area
MA-Newton-Waban, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style
Ranch
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/09/2026 09:56 AM

Property Details for 69 Karen Road

StatusNew
MLS #73498116
Days on Market1
Taxes$13,180 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1959
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Building Information for 69 Karen Road

Stories-Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,040 SF

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$10,157 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,059

Property Taxes

$1,098

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 69 Karen Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Living Area: 2197.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • 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: Angier
  • High School: Nshs
  • Middle School: Brown
  • Neighborhood: Waban Square
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Den, Entry Hall, Game Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 187.361111111
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.833333333
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.833333333
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 171.791666666
  • Bedroom2 Length: 15.5
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.083333333
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 168.923611111
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.583333333
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.583333333
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 72.972222222
  • Bathroom1 Length: 11.833333333
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.166666666
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 57.8125
  • Bathroom2 Length: 9.25
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.25
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 24.972222222
  • Bathroom3 Length: 5.166666666
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom3 Width: 4.833333333
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 147.333333333
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.333333333
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 192.833333333
  • Kitchen Length: 14.833333333
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 25'10X12'2"
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 277.819444444
  • Room Living Room Length: 20.083333333
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.833333333
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Seller to obtain a license to sell. Please include with your offer the Amendment signed by the Buyers found in the Attachments. Basement recently had water due to a leak in the boiler. Buyers to do their due diligence. Systems,appliances and roof are older. Den has electric heat. LL BA un-operable
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 695893
  • Assessments: $1,358,800
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 69 Karen Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73498116

$1,799,000
Oct 3, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #339682578

$1
Nov 15, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326619163

$1

-91.4% / yr

Jun 27, 2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88034890

$530,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/08/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73498116

$1,799,000
10/03/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #339682578

$1
11/15/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326619163

$1

-91.4% / yr

06/27/2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88034890

$530,000

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Public Records for 69 Karen Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,264,100Additions$30,000Total$1,294,100
Tax Record2025$12,682 ($1,057 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,648 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,648 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,099 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,040 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:53 B:034A L:0009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 69 Karen 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
Rating
School
Distance
Angier Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Charles E Brown 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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69 Karen Road is a single family home for sale in Newton, MA 02468. This property was listed for sale on April 8, 2026 by Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $1,799,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on October 3, 2012. This listing's school district is Newton School District. Nearby schools include Angier Elementary School, Charles E Brown Middle School and Newton South High School. 69 Karen Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,197 sqft single family home built in 1959.

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