Have you ever imagined having your own private island? A private island is part of this special property located on Auburndale’s coveted Islington Peninsula. Expansive back yard on the Charles River with direct access to the water to enjoy that all river front living has to offer. With 3 beautiful floors of living space this home has many admirable features. A grand two-story foyer flows into an open concept first floor features a wall of windows that frames a view of the Charles. Walk-out basement with kitchenette offers flexibility. Cozy in by the family room fireplace and observe winter’s quiet or open the windows to let in the cool fall breeze. Watch as nature bursts to life in Spring and entertain on your large deck conveniently off the family room during the summer months. Whatever the season, this property is the ideal setting in which to immerse oneself in nature.
Sold for $2,275,000 on 05/03/23
$2,275,000
40 Kingswood Rd, Newton, MA 02466
4beds
3,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
0.43 Acres Lot
$2,504,900 Zestimate®
$689/sqft
$5,235 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,504,900
$2.28M - $2.76M
$5,235/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 24, 2023 at 11:56am
Listed by:
Ilene Solomon 617-702-6050,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447,
Helen Zhu 617-467-8308
Bought with:
Mahnaz Zeinali
JnC Real Estate LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73087788
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 276
- Dimensions: 23 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Basement
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 19 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 406
- Dimensions: 29 x 14
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom, Play Room, Foyer, Central Vacuum
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Flooring - Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,300
- Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River
- Frontage length: 71.00
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: S:41 B:027 L:0024,690717
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access
Location
- Region: Newton
- Subdivision: Islington Penninsula
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/3/2023 | Sold | $2,275,000+3.4%$689/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73087788 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2023 | Contingent | $2,200,000$667/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73087788 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000-12%$667/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73087788 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2022 | Listing removed | $2,500,000$758/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73036696 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000$758/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73036696 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,907 +4% | $2,235,400 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $21,069 -5.2% | $2,158,700 -1.1% |
| 2023 | $22,215 +31.4% | $2,182,200 +35.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Auburndale
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Burr Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10F A Day Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 9/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Burr
- Middle: Day
- High: Nnhs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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