Nestled at the end of a tranquil, tree-lined cul-de-sac in one of Auburndales 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!
- MLS# 73374661
- Date Listed05/14/2025
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.63 acres (27,518 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision Islington Penninsula
- Property Type Single Family
- County Middlesex
- Year Built 1947
- Water Public
- Square Feet 2,115 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $661.47
Interior Features
- Flooring Hardwood
- Cooling Window Unit(s)
- Heating Oil
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.63
- Lot Size SQFT 27,518.00
- Lot Features Wooded
Directions
Comm Ave to Islington Rd.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $14,033
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
William F. Stanley Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
1.84 mi
Distance
Public • 4 - 5 • Serves this home
3.35 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
3.41 mi
Distance
William F. Stanley Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
1.84 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 3
2.64 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 3
3.35 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK
3.5 mi
Distance
Preschool At Wellesley Schools
Public • PK - PK
4.25 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
5.48 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
6.28 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
6.61 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
7.24 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 4
7.41 mi
Distance
Public • 4 - 5 • Serves this home
3.35 mi
Distance
John W. Mcdevitt Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
3.39 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.5 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
4.18 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.17 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.2 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.63 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.8 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
6.46 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
6.46 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
3.41 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.18 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.94 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.52 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.91 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
6.46 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
6.52 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
7.11 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
7.41 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
9.64 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
1.94 mi
Distance
Private • 03 - 12
2.52 mi
Distance
The Cambridge School Of Weston
Private • 09 - 12
3.93 mi
Distance
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
Private • 09 - 12
3.97 mi
Distance
Private • 03 - 12
4.15 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
4.15 mi
Distance
Bais Yaakov Of Boston High School
Private • 09 - 12
4.32 mi
Distance
Private • 03 - UG
4.81 mi
Distance
Private • 05 - 12
4.89 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
5.04 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 White Oak Road | 3 | 4 | Oct 09, 2025 | $1,799,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 45 Islington Rd | 5 | 5 | Oct 06, 2025 | $3,490,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 1640 Commonwealth Ave | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 06, 2025 | $1,777,000 | Jan 24, 2024 | $1,469,948 |
| 219 Melrose St 1 | 4 | 6 | Nov 06, 2025 | $2,200,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 40 Windsor Road | 6 | 8 | Oct 27, 2025 | $7,995,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 131 Newton St | 5 | 8 | Oct 07, 2025 | $5,350,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 215 Boston Post Rd | 6 | 5 | Nov 11, 2025 | $3,500,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 75 Cart Path Rd | 6 | 9 | Oct 18, 2025 | $9,995,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 4 Prescott Ln | 5 | 7 | Oct 08, 2025 | $3,895,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 200 South Ave | 4 | 4 | Oct 07, 2025 | $2,395,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,070 | 8,070 | 1,645,166 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 5,363 | 5,363 | 2,012 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 37.6 | 37.6 | 41.5 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $137,655 | $137,655 | $107,759 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $74,490 | $74,490 | $55,878 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 113 | 113 | 111 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 15.7°F | 15.7°F | 15.7°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 82.7°F | 82.7°F | 82.7°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.45" | 45.45" | 46.95" | 38" |
17/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
26/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 34/100, Transit Score: 17/100, Bike Score: 32/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 304 Islington Rd
Source: Realty.com
304 Islington Rd, Newton, MA 02466 is a Single Family 2,115 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 13 photos available of this 4 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $1,399,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 13 photos of 304 Islington Rd.
Our records indicate that 304 Islington Rd was built in 1947.
The full address for this home is 304 Islington Rd, Newton, MA 02466.
304 Islington Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Wed May 14, 2025
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 34/100, Transit Score: 17/100, Bike Score: 32/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 304 Islington Rd. William F. Stanley Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Field Elementary School (Grades: 4 - 5), Newton North High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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