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#73345937, Michael Quinn, Listing Office: Realty Associates
$1,998,000 List price
243 Islington Rd Newton, MA 02466
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,945 sqft
0.2 acres
$506 / sqft
House
Property details
About 243 Islington Rd
Nestled in the sought-after Islington Peninsula neighborhood, you will love this 4br home. After a gut reno in 2008, it boasts a low-maintenance exterior and a thoughtfully designed interior with warm, versatile spaces. The eat-in kitchen features a partially vaulted ceiling, double oven, ample storage, and a spacious island. The rare, large dining room with spacious storage provides a welcoming space for gatherings opening to the large family room. The mudroom has a cozy window seat and great storage. The very large primary suite impresses with soaring ceiling and two walk-in California closets. The finished basement offers a playroom, exercise room, and workshop. Outdoor living includes a spacious patio, complete with firepit on a level lot. The garage has direct entry and GarageTek storage system. Located near Burr Elementary, this home is part of a vibrant community known for its “Oval”, Norumbega Park, and fun, coordinated neighborhood holiday lighting. Solar installed in 2018.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Other, Fireplace(s)
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,945 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingAttached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73353537
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- MLS Number: 73353537
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
- Office Phone: (781) 449-1400
- Listing Agent: Bill Paulson
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Nearby schools
7
Burr Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•171 Pine St
8
Williams Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•141 Grove St
6
William F. Stanley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•250 South St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $98,832. The majority of Newton, MA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
17%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
The Container Store
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
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Frequently asked questions
About 243 Islington Rd
This home is located at 243 Islington Rd in Newton, MA and zip code 02466 in the Auburndale neighborhood. This 3,945 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,998,000.
Newton, MA housing market in March 2025 saw over 21 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 22 sold below. In March 2025 in Newton, MA there were 41.6% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 31 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,497,875.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.