Contractors, developers, buyers looking for a great home ready for updates. This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath. 2198 sq.ft. home on a 8,889 sq.ft. level lot is in a wonderful Newton neighborhood near schools and parks. Second floor addition in 1997. Additional interior renovations done in 2005 include large eat-in kitchen with center island. Gas heating system. Central Air. All Covid precautions to be taken. Showings by appointment. Property to be sold in as-is condition. Buyer to perform all due diligence.
- MLS# 72843077
- Date Listed06/03/2021
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.2 acres (8,712 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Middlesex
- Year Built 1946
- Water Public
- Square Feet 2,198 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $454.5
Interior Features
- Appliances Gas Water Heater
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.20
- Lot Size SQFT 8,712.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
Dedham Street to Wiswall Road to McCarthy Road
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $7,457
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Schools near 02459
Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 02459 in Newton, MA.
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • 1 - 5 • Serves this home
5.92 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.74 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.74 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 5
2.34 mi
Distance
Brookline Early Education Program At Putterham
Public • PK - PK
2.7 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
2.97 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
3.59 mi
Distance
Public • PK - KG
4.45 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
4.53 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
4.7 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 5
4.7 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
4.98 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
4.99 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
1.74 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.74 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
3.57 mi
Distance
Public • 3 - 8
4.21 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 6
4.67 mi
Distance
Washington Irving Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
5 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.43 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.72 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12
5.86 mi
Distance
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
Public • 7 - 12
6.27 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.72 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.74 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.34 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.7 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.35 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.52 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.82 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.82 mi
Distance
Boston Community Leadership Academy
Public • 9 - 12
5.86 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
6 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
1.72 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
2.28 mi
Distance
Private • 08 - 11
2.67 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
2.95 mi
Distance
Private • 06 - 12
3.28 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
3.33 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
3.75 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
4.15 mi
Distance
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael High School For Boys
Private • 09 - 12
4.15 mi
Distance
British International School Of Boston
Private • PK - 12
4.43 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Tirrell Crescent | 3 | 3 | Jun 18, 2026 | $1,675,000 |
| 183 Temple Street | 5 | 4 | Jun 20, 2026 | $1,545,000 |
| 78 Birds Hill Ave | 6 | 7 | Jul 11, 2026 | $3,295,000 |
| 50 Lovett Rd | 7 | 9 | May 19, 2026 | $3,975,000 |
| 93 Sevland Road | 7 | 9 | Jun 25, 2026 | $3,800,000 |
| 150 Country Club Rd | 6 | 6 | Jul 09, 2026 | $2,999,000 |
| 36 Roland Street | 7 | 8 | Jun 10, 2026 | $3,849,000 |
| 73 Hartman Road | 4 | 4 | May 21, 2026 | $1,749,000 |
| 615 Saw Mill Brook Pkway | 5 | 4 | Jun 03, 2026 | $1,995,000 |
| 28 Dorothy Rd | 6 | 7 | Jun 04, 2026 | $5,400,000 |
Local Neighborhood Highlights for 02459
Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Newton, MA area.
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | N/A | 43,438 | 1,645,166 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | N/A | 4,871 | 2,012 | 95 |
| People per Household | N/A | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | N/A | 41.4 | 41.5 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | N/A | $156,101 | $107,759 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | N/A | $82,069 | $55,878 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 129 | 121 | 111 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | N/A°F | 18.1°F | 15.7°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | N/A°F | 81.2°F | 82.7°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | N/A" | 51.22" | 46.95" | 38" |
29/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
22/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
51/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
Transit Summary
2 nearby routes: 2 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 39/100, Transit Score: 31/100, Bike Score: 38/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 36 Mccarthy Rd
Source: Realty.com
36 Mccarthy Rd, Newton, MA 02459 in Newton, MA 02459 is a single family listed at $999,000. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,198 sq. ft., built in 1946, 0.20 acre lot, $455 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 3 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 3 photos of 36 Mccarthy Rd.
Our records indicate that 36 Mccarthy Rd was built in 1946.
The full address for this home is 36 Mccarthy Rd, Newton, MA 02459.
36 Mccarthy Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Thu June 03, 2021
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 39/100, Transit Score: 31/100, Bike Score: 38/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 36 Mccarthy Rd. Oakdale Elementary School (Grades: 1 - 5), Oak Hill Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Newton South High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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