Price cut
$869,000
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 956 sqft · 7,365 sqft lot
43 Taft Ave, Newton, MA 02465
Single family · Built 1915 · $909/sqft ·
$4,911/mo est. payment
Flood factor 1/10
About this home
A charming and tastefully renovated 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bath home located in the coveted West Newton neighborhood. This move-in-ready residence offers a comfortable and sun-kissed south facing living space easily entertaining both family and friend with a newly updated kitchen set with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern bathrooms fixtures. The enclosed backyard reveals a private outdoor retreat, featuring a yard and patio inlaid with stone pavers, fit for celebrations and barbecues. Built in 1915, this abode features brand-new siding, new windows, new hardwood floors, new paint, updated electrical system. Ideally located near Newton's prestigious schools and public parks, and serviced by public transportion with straightforward access to interstate. A wonderful opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home in one of Newtion's sought-after neighborhood
Facts and features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Bedroom 3 Level: First
- Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 Features: Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Basement Features: Full, Interior Entry
- Living Room Level: First
- Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1.5
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
- Bathroom 2 Level: First
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances
- Gas water heater
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Open Floorplan
- Kitchen Level: First
Interior Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior and Lot Features
- Porch
- Patio
- Fenced yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Patio: Yes
- Porch: Yes
Schools
- 9
Franklin Elementary School
elementary · K-5 · 0.4 mi
- 9
F A Day Middle School
middle · 6-8 · 0.6 mi
- 10
Newton North High School
high · 9-12 · 1.4 mi
Fessenden School
elementary · PK-9 · 0.3 mi
- 8
Horace Mann Elementary School
elementary · K-5 · 0.7 mi
Jewish Community Day School
elementary · K-8 · 0.8 mi
Price history
- Oct 15, 2026 · Price Changed$869,000
- Sep 18, 2026 · Price Changed$874,000
- Aug 20, 2026 · Price Changed$879,000
- Jul 16, 2026 · Listed$899,000
- Mar 1, 1985 · Sold$105,000
Tax history
- 2026$5,929 tax · $611,900 assessed
- 2024$5,522 tax · $565,800 assessed
- 2023$5,168 tax · $507,700 assessed
- 2022$4,945 tax · $470,100 assessed
- 2021$4,772 tax · $443,500 assessed
- 2020$4,630 tax · $443,500 assessed
- 2019$4,500 tax · $430,600 assessed
- 2018$4,187 tax · $387,000 assessed
Home value
$865,000
- Collateral Analytics$865,000
- Cotality$854,800
- Quantarium$868,046
Where it is
Listed by CENTURY Commonwealth · Denkar Realty Group · MLSPIN
