76 Taft Ave

$1,597,000
Price
5
Beds
2,857 Sq. Ft.
$559 / Sq. Ft.
2,857
Sq. Ft.
$559
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautiful Two- Family Home with Sun-filled Living Spaces and 2 Car Garage. Welcome to this bright and inviting two-family home, perfectly designed for modern living. Each spacious unit offers an open-concept layout filled with natural light, creating a warm and comfortable atmosphere throughout the day. The kitchens feature sleek cabinetry, ample counter space, and convenient dining areas that flow effortlessly into the living rooms. Generously sized bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, while updated...Beautiful Two- Family Home with Sun-filled Living Spaces and 2 Car Garage. Welcome to this bright and inviting two-family home, perfectly designed for modern living. Each spacious unit offers an open-concept layout filled with natural light, creating a warm and comfortable atmosphere throughout the day. The kitchens feature sleek cabinetry, ample counter space, and convenient dining areas that flow effortlessly into the living rooms. Generously sized bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, while updated bathrooms add a touch of elegance. Large windows in every room capture abundant sunlight, making each space feel airy and cheerful. Outside, enjoy a beautifully yard and a two-car garage offering plenty of parking and storage.
  1. Listed by Ruth Cheng • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 76 Taft Avenue

Town
Newton
MLS Area
West Newton
Area
MA-Newton-West Newton, MA-Newton
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 11/10/2025 09:49 AM

Property Details for 76 Taft Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #73451439
Days on Market40
Taxes$12,454 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-family / 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built1892
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Building Information for 76 Taft Avenue

Stories3Residences2Year Built1892Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,889 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,929 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,891

Property Taxes

$1,038

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 76 Taft Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 2857.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Horace Mann
  • High School: Newton North
  • Middle School: Day
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Garage Access, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Sunroom
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Improved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Improved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Improved Driveway
Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: The hot tub is being given in "as is" condition and the seller makes no representation that it is working order. The jacuzzi tub in the second-floor bathroom may not be in working order. They haven't been used since the seller purchased the property.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 4655572
  • Assessments: $1,270,800
  • Book: 74018
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SR3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Levels: 3
Income / Expenses
  • GOI: $33,000.00
  • NOI: $33,000.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: Y
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 2
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $2,750.00

Property History for 76 Taft Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73451439

$1,597,000—
Jul 29, 2019

Canceled

MLS PIN #72510117

$779,000—
May 31, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72510117

$849,000—
Jul 17, 2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70382153

$633,000—
Jun 7, 2006

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70382153

—
Jun 7, 2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70382153

—
May 5, 2006

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70382153

$669,000—
Dec 5, 2000

Expired

MLS PIN #30445855

$465,000—
Sep 16, 2000

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30445855

$475,000—
Sep 14, 2000

Expired

MLS PIN #30428756

$449,000—
Jul 14, 2000

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30428756

$449,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/05/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73451439

$1,597,000
07/29/2019

Canceled

MLS PIN #72510117

$779,000
05/31/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72510117

$849,000
07/17/2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70382153

$633,000
06/07/2006

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70382153

—
06/07/2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70382153

—
05/05/2006

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70382153

$669,000
12/05/2000

Expired

MLS PIN #30445855

$465,000
09/16/2000

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30445855

$475,000
09/14/2000

Expired

MLS PIN #30428756

$449,000
07/14/2000

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30428756

$449,000

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Schools near 76 Taft Avenue

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Horace Mann Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Franklin Elementary School
PublicK to 5

F A Day Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

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76 Taft Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Newton, MA 02465. This property was listed for sale on November 5, 2025 by Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $1,597,000. It has been on the market for a total of 40 days and was last sold on July 17, 2006. This listing's school district is Newton School District. Nearby schools include Horace Mann Elementary School, Franklin Elementary School and F A Day Middle School. 76 Taft Avenue is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 2,857 sqft multi-family home built in 1892.

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Ruth Cheng

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