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#73408735, Lauren Nauman, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Norwell - Hanover Regional Office
$1,100,000 List price
42 Goddard St Newton, MA 02461
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,050 sqft
0.1 acres
$537 / sqft
House
Property details
About 42 Goddard St
Solid Colonial in a prime Upper Falls location, just across from Nahanton Park, Cutler Park Reservation, and the Charles River. This well-kept home offers three real bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a functional layout that works from day one. The main level has great flow with a fire-placed living room, formal dining, a clean and open kitchen with bar seating, plus a bonus sun room with windows on three sides. Upstairs, the bedrooms are all well sized with the full bath smartly located. Including a finished lower level, this home is light-filled and move-in ready. Refreshed hardwood floors throughout. Fenced yard with patio, driveway parking, and space to work, host, or relax. Quick access to the 9 and 93, shopping, and the commuter rail. In the Countryside / Brown / Newton South school district with time to close before the new year starts. One or more photos was virtually staged.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Oil
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,050 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingPaved Drive, Driveway
MLS #73409196
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Paved Drive, Driveway
- Exterior: Porch, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Steam, Oil
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,100,000
- Price/SqFt: $536
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,828
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Just off Winchester St, across from Nahanton Park
- Year Built: 1926
- Living Area: 2,050 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: 73409196
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Amo Realty - Boston City Properties
- Office Phone: (617) 247-1933
- Listing Agent: Stephen Higdon
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 09, 2012 | Home Sold | $497,500 |
| Jul 26, 2006 | Home Sold | $547,500 |
| Sep 26, 2000 | Home Sold | $379,000 |
| Apr 19, 2000 | Home Sold | $132,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $904,500 | $8,828 |
| 2023 | $810,500 | $8,251 |
| 2022 | $750,500 | $7,895 |
| 2021 | $708,000 | $7,618 |
| 2020 | $708,000 | $7,392 |
| 2019 | $687,400 | $7,183 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Countryside Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•191 Dedham St
9
William Mitchell
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•187 Brookline St
6
Bowen Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•280 Cypress 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 $74,291. Most Newton, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
20%
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?
43%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis
Yoga/pilates
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 42 Goddard St
The listing price of 42 Goddard St property is $1,100,000.
The property 42 Goddard St is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02461.
Active Listing: 42 Goddard St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 42 Goddard St are: Countryside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), William Mitchell (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bowen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oak Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Charles E. Brown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Pollard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newton South High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Needham High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,828 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 9, 2012 for $497,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 42 Goddard St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 42 Goddard St is 2,050 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 42 Goddard St is 1926.
This home is located at 42 Goddard St in Newton, MA and zip code 02461 in the Newton Highlands neighborhood. This 2,050 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,100,000.
Newton, MA housing market in June 2025 saw over 37 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 33 sold below. The number of listings in Newton, MA decreased by 2.3% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 28 days, the median list price was $1,572,444.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.