Nestled at the end of a tranquil, tree-lined cul-de-sac in one of Auburndale’s most coveted neighborhoods. This property is a true oasis spanning .63-acres (27,518sf). The grounds are adorned with 100-ft pines, expansive private back yard, and an enchanting outdoor staircase leading to a perch overlooking the Charles River. The charming 1947 single-family home offers 4beds/1.5baths, and 2115sf of living space. While it awaits your personal touch and/or modern updates, the potential is boundless. Whether you envision a thoughtful renovation, expansion, or even a custom build, the buyer is advised to conduct due diligence on all possibilities. Located just 8 miles from Boston, this property combines the serenity of nature with the convenience of city access. Only 1 mile from the Auburndale Commuter Rail and offers seamless access to Rte. 90 and Rte. 95. This unique property, just 200 feet from the Charles River, is being sold “as is.” An incredible opportunity to create your dream home!
— MLSPIN #: 73374661Map of 304 Islington Rd, Newton, MA 02466
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| List Price: | $1,399,000 |
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| Status: | Contingent |
| MLS ID: | 73374661 |
| Town: | Newton |
| Neighborhood: | Auburndale |
| County: | Middlesex |
| Subdivision: | Islington Penninsula |
| Zip: | 02466 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Full Baths: | 1 |
| Half Baths: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 2,115 sqft |
| Acres: | 0.63 |
| Taxes: | 14,033 |
| Cooling: | Window Unit(s) |
| Flooring: | Hardwood |
| Heating: | Oil |
| Lot Features: | Wooded |
| Parking Features: | Off Street, Paved |
| Status: | Active Under Contract |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Year Built: | 1947 |
| Directions: | Comm Ave to Islington Rd. |
| Foundation Details: | Concrete Perimeter, Stone |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2025-05-14 |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.63 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 27,518 |
| Fireplaces Total: | 2 |
| Rooms Total: | 9 |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Basement: | true |
| Basement: | Partially Finished |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 2,115 |
| Community Features: | Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Open Parking?: | Yes |
| Parcel Number: | 690733 |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Waterfront Features: | Waterfront, River |
| Waterfront?: | Yes |
| Zoning: | Res |
| Covered Spaces: | 1 |
| Garage Spaces: | 1 |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Disclosures: | The home is dated and being sold "as is" |
| Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell |
| Anticipated Sold Date: | 2025-08-06T04:00:00.000Z |
| Disclosure: | Yes |
| Dpr Flag: | No |
| Lead Paint: | Unknown |
| Listing Alert: | No |
| List Price Per Sqft: | $661.47 |
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| Price Per Sqft: | $661.47 |
| Square Feet Disclosures: | Home is vacant, habitable, and needs updating. |
| Square Feet Incl Base: | Yes |
| Original List Price: | $1,399,000 |
| Parking Total: | 4 |
| Room Master Bathroom Features: | No |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $1,431,900 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Year Built Details: | Actual |
| Waterview Features: | River |
| Waterview Flag: | Yes |
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MLS Property Information Network, Inc. data last updated on June 15, 2025 01:22 PM
Property Last Updated: June 10, 2025 10:20 AM
Listing Courtesy of: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
Listing Agent: Haywood Kristiansen Group
617-733-6684
