$850,000

42 W Newton St Unit A25 Boston, MA 02118

$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,001 sqft
0.02 acres
$849 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 42 W Newton St Unit A25

Opportunity knocks at this penthouse in the heart of the South End. This 2-bed, 1-bath home spans 1,000 sq ft and is filled with natural light from oversized windows with unobstructed views. A private roof deck offers rare and generous outdoor space in one of Boston’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This is your chance to restore and elevate the home beyond its original glory. With solid bones, a spacious layout, and endless potential, the stage is yours to create something truly personal and timeless. Bring your vision—this is a rare opportunity in a location that never goes out of style.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingBaseboard
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,001 sqft
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1910
MLS #73364450

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Exterior: Deck - Roof
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $849
  • Directions: GPS
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,001 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73364450
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
  • Office Phone: (617) 542-0012
  • Listing Agent: Steven Cohen Team

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living area with an inviting chandelier, visible vents, light wood finished floors, and a healthy amount of sunlight

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42 W Newton St Unit A25

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Nearby schools

3

Blackstone Innovation School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

380 Shawmut Ave

6

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

885 Washington St

2

Samuel W. Mason Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

150 Norfolk Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,814. The most common annual income of people living in Boston, MA is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

69%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 42 W Newton St Unit A25

The listing price of 42 W Newton St Unit A25 property is $850,000.

The property 42 W Newton St Unit A25 is a condo located in Boston, Massachusetts, 02118.

Accepting Backup Offers: 42 W Newton St Unit A25 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 42 W Newton St Unit A25 are: Blackstone Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Josiah Quincy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Samuel W. Mason Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Joseph J. Hurley K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Orchard Gardens K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), James Condon K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William Mckinley School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Quincy Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Boston Adult Technical Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 42 W Newton St Unit A25 has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 42 W Newton St Unit A25 is 1,001 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 42 W Newton St Unit A25 is 1910.

This home is located at 42 W Newton St Unit A25 in Boston, MA and zip code 02118 in the Blackstone / Franklin Square neighborhood. This 1,001 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $850,000.

Boston, MA housing market in April 2025 saw over 136 listings sold above listed price, more than 52 sold at listed price and over 160 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Boston, MA between March and April 2025 increased by 31.8%. In April 2025 median list price was $840,482 and the average listing age was 47 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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