256 W Newton St, Unit 1

Boston, MA 02116

$1,048,500
Price
1
Bed
985 Sq. Ft.
$1,064 / Sq. Ft.
985
Sq. Ft.
$1,064
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Offering nearly 1,000sf of meticulously redesigned interior space, this elegantly renovated & meticulously restored row-house condo is the perfect retreat from the city’s hustle & bustle. Boasting a king-sized bedroom with wall-to-wall ELFA closet system and ensuite bath, complimented by a private, gated, bluestone patio, complete with irrigation, mature plantings & accent lighting. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by the inviting warmth of hardwood floors and stylish tile accents where modern luxury...Offering nearly 1,000sf of meticulously redesigned interior space, this elegantly renovated & meticulously restored row-house condo is the perfect retreat from the city’s hustle & bustle. Boasting a king-sized bedroom with wall-to-wall ELFA closet system and ensuite bath, complimented by a private, gated, bluestone patio, complete with irrigation, mature plantings & accent lighting. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by the inviting warmth of hardwood floors and stylish tile accents where modern luxury seamlessly blends with timeless elegance. Illuminated by elegant pendant & recessed lighting, and comforted by ceiling fans and a forced-air hydro HVAC system, plus in-unit Miele W/D. The open-concept kitchen is equipped with premium appliances and quartz counters, an island breakfast bar and a butler's pantry with wet-bar! This prime location offers unmatched convenience to Garage Parking, the Prudential Mall, South End dining, Titus Sparrow Park, Whole Foods, Symphony Hall & 2 subway lines!

Listing Agents

  1. Jake Eddy

    Jake Eddy

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    jake.eddy@compass.com

    P: (802)-779-4705

  2. David W. Murdock

    David W. Murdock

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    david.murdock@compass.com

    P: (617)-828-7020

Property Details for 256 West Newton Street, Unit 1

Town
Boston
MLS Area
Back Bay
Area
MA-Boston-Back Bay, MA-Boston
Style
Rowhouse, Garden
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Walkout, Garden

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Sunday, Jul 20th

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/17/2025 10:51 AM

Property Details for 256 West Newton Street, Unit 1

StatusPrice Changed
MLS #73381993
Days on Market52
Taxes$5,479 / year
HOA Fees$292 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1885
CountySuffolk County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

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Building Information for 256 West Newton Street, Unit 1

Building/Complex256 West Newton Street CondominiumFloor1Stories1Residences4Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1885

Payment Calculator

$6,242 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,494

Property Taxes

$457

HOA Dues

$292

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Property Information for 256 West Newton Street, Unit 1

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station, University
  • Living Area: 985.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 4
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: N
  • 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
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
  • Interior Features: Wetbar
  • Interior Features: Wetbar, Security System
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Walkout,Garden
  • Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio - Enclosed
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Unit Control
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Certificate of Insurance
  • Documents Count: 6
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 4280128
  • Assessments: $813,500
  • Book: 59936
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance
  • Complex Name: 256 West Newton Street Condominium
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association, No Management
  • Units Owner Occupied: 4
  • Owner Occupied Source: HOA
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5

Property History for 256 West Newton Street, Unit 1

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73381993

$1,048,500—
May 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73381993

$1,098,500—
Dec 2, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72084815

$674,000—
Nov 30, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #584725986

$674,000

+4.7% / yr

Oct 27, 2016

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72084815

—
Oct 27, 2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #72084815

—
Sep 20, 2016

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72084815

$679,000—
Jun 21, 2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71049016

$500,000—
Jun 4, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #290684068

$500,000

+3.3% / yr

Apr 14, 2010

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71049016

—
Apr 14, 2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71049016

—
Mar 17, 2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71049016

$499,000—
Jul 6, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #199716168

$440,000—
Jul 6, 2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70362500

$440,000—
Apr 26, 2006

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70362500

—
Apr 26, 2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70362500

—
Apr 6, 2006

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70362500

$450,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73381993

$1,048,500
05/29/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73381993

$1,098,500
12/02/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72084815

$674,000
11/30/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #584725986

$674,000

+4.7% / yr

10/27/2016

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72084815

—
10/27/2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #72084815

—
09/20/2016

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72084815

$679,000
06/21/2010

Sold

MLS PIN #71049016

$500,000
06/04/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #290684068

$500,000

+3.3% / yr

04/14/2010

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71049016

—
04/14/2010

Contingent

MLS PIN #71049016

—
03/17/2010

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71049016

$499,000
07/06/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #199716168

$440,000
07/06/2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70362500

$440,000
04/26/2006

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70362500

—
04/26/2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70362500

—
04/06/2006

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70362500

$450,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 256 West Newton Street, Unit 1

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$813,500Total-
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt985 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt985 SqFtStories2Lot Size985 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1885Year Renovated2001ZoningCDCountySUFFOLKAPNCBOS W:04 P:00880 S:002

Schools near 256 West Newton Street, Unit 1

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 2 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
William Mckinley
Public2 to 12

Carter School
Public7 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

Hurley K-8 School
PublicPK 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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256 West Newton Street, Unit 1 is a condo for sale in Boston, MA 02116. This property was listed for sale on May 29, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,048,500. It has been on the market for a total of 52 days and was last sold on December 2, 2016. This listing's school district is Boston Public Schools. Nearby schools include William Mckinley, Carter School and Snowden Int'L High School. 256 West Newton Street, Unit 1 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 985 sqft condo built in 1885.

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