12 Wiswall St West Newton, MA 02465
West Newton NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,476/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
 - Property is near public transit
 - Wood Flooring
 - Horace Mann Elementary School Rated A
 - Wooded Lot
 - 1 Fireplace
 
About This Home
Opportunity knocks in one of Newton’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This classic home sits on a generous lot in the heart of Newton and offers unlimited potential for renovation or redevelopment. The property is in need of major updates and is priced accordingly, making it an ideal opportunity for contractors, builders, or buyers ready to customize a home in a premier location.Perfectly positioned near Newtonville Village, this home provides quick access to Newton North High School, Trader Joe's, Cabot Park, Albion Field, and the Mass Pike (I-90) for easy commuting to Boston or points west. Just minutes from Whole Foods, Starbucks, and an array of local restaurants and boutiques, you’ll enjoy the blend of suburban peace with urban convenience.Whether you’re planning a full renovation or envisioning your dream home from the ground up, 12 Wiswall Street represents an amazing property at an amazing price. All offers, if any, are due by Wednesday, November 5th, 2025, at 1:00 PM.
Listing Agent
Walsh Fine Homes Team
eXp Realty Listed on: 10/30/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
 
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,334
 
Year Built
- Built in 1925
 
Lot Details
- 8,115 Sq Ft Lot
 - Fenced
 - Level Lot
 - Wooded Lot
 
Home Design
- Block Foundation
 - Frame Construction
 - Shingle Roof
 
Interior Spaces
- 5,044 Sq Ft Home
 - Property has 1 Level
 - 1 Fireplace
 - Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
 
Flooring
- Wood
 - Carpet
 - Tile
 - Vinyl
 
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
 - 3 Full Bathrooms
 
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
 - Tandem Parking
 - Off-Street Parking
 
Outdoor Features
- Patio
 - Rain Gutters
 - Porch
 
Location
- Property is near public transit
 - Property is near schools
 
Schools
- Peirce Elementary School
 - F A Day Middle School
 - Newton North High School
 
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 686995
 
Community Details
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
 - Park
 - Bike Trail
 
Additional Features
- 3 Units
 - Shops
 
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,334 | $1,258,600 | $758,100 | $500,500 | 
| 2024 | $10,904 | $1,117,200 | $736,000 | $381,200 | 
| 2023 | $10,242 | $1,006,100 | $582,800 | $423,300 | 
| 2022 | $9,800 | $931,600 | $539,600 | $392,000 | 
| 2021 | $9,197 | $854,700 | $495,000 | $359,700 | 
| 2020 | $8,920 | $854,400 | $495,000 | $359,400 | 
| 2019 | $47,500 | $798,500 | $462,600 | $335,900 | 
| 2018 | $47,198 | $762,200 | $434,100 | $328,100 | 
| 2017 | $7,776 | $699,300 | $398,300 | $301,000 | 
| 2016 | $7,301 | $641,600 | $365,400 | $276,200 | 
| 2015 | $6,961 | $599,600 | $341,500 | $258,100 | 
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | For Sale | $849,900 | -- | $168 / Sq Ft | 
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $220,000 | -- | 
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $220,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | 
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73449790
APN: NEWT-000031-000009-000010
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