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189 Islington Rd

Newton, MA 02466

4 beds
4 baths
3,370 sqft
~3/4 acre lot
$958 per sqft
2002 build
– on site

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This custom-built home, completed in 2002, offers an enchanting waterfront setting along the banks of the Charles River. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car attached garage and the luxury of two primary suites—one on the main level and another on the second floor—both boasting stunning water views. The grand family room features soaring ceilings, creating an inviting space for gatherings, while the entertainer’s kitchen is perfect for hosting. Situated on a spacious 30,000 sq ft lot, this property combines charm and privacy in the desirable Islington Peninsula. Additionally, you'll find a versatile studio or separate office, ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. A truly exceptional retreat near Auburndale Village amenities.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / McKenzie Howarth / Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

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MLS# 73294906 —

The Building

Year Built:

2002
Year Built Details:

Actual,Unknown/Mixed
Year Built Source:

Builder
Architectural Style:

Craftsman
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Partial
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Patio
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Building Area Total:

3370
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

6
Living Room Level:

First
Kitchen Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3370

Location

Directions:

Commonwealth Ave to Islington Rd.
Latitude:

42.350752
Longitude:

-71.25483

The Property

Parcel Number:

690693
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Level
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.69
Lot Size SqFt:

30000
Lot Size Acres:

0.69
Zoning:

SR3
View:

Scenic View(s)
View:

true
Other Structures:

Cabana
Water View:

Yes
Water View Features:

River
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Waterfront
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

28558
Tax Assessed Value:

2926000

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Level:

First
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second

Baths

Total Baths:

3.5
Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1
Master Bath Features:

Yes

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Electric:

200+ Amp Service
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater

Schools

Elementary School:

Burr
Middle Or Junior School:

Day
High School:

Newton North

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Islington Peninsula
Senior Community:

false
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

3
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

4
Parking Features:

Attached
Covered Spaces:

3
Open Parking:

true

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Utility Costs

$273/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
10/30/24 Oct 30, 2024	Sold	MLSPIN	$3,228,900	-3.6%
10/8/24 Oct 8, 2024	Pending	MLSPIN	$3,350,000
9/25/24 Sep 25, 2024	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$3,350,000	605.3% (23.8% / YR)

House Sold on 10/30/2024

$3,228,900

Listing provided by broker:

McKenzie Howarth

Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

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189 Islington Rd

Newton, MA 02466