Seller's Agent in 2025
Sara Walker
Compass
(617) 869-5435
1 in this area
31 Total Sales
228 Langley Rd Newton Center, MA 02459
Newton Centre Neighborhood
6
Beds
5
Baths
3,493
Sq Ft
8,643
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Granite Flooring
- Deck
- Bowen School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
As of July 2025This exceptional home in Newton Centre has been thoughtfully renovated and meticulously maintained. Its versatile layout accommodates a wide range of lifestyles, including multigenerational living, owner-occupied investment, private-entry Au Pair or guest suite, home business, and more. Unit 1 is bright and inviting, offering 2 BRs, 2 BAs, renovated kitchen, new SS appliances, central AC, and in-unit W/D. The expansive Owner’s Unit (2) spans the top two sunlit floors and features 3 full BAs, updated kitchen(s), central AC, and 4 BRs—2 of which are located on the third floor w/an additional kitchenette & bath. Outside, enjoy a tranquil yard w/views across the surrounding community. Newly built upper deck invites sunset dinners with East/West exposure from the living & dining rooms. Thoughtfully curated perennial garden beds provide vibrant color from April through Oct, enhancing the beauty of this exquisite home. Ideally situated <.4mi to Newton Centre restaurants, cafes & Greenline T.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,423
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 8,643 Sq Ft Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
Home Design
- Duplex
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Open Floorplan
- Skylights
- Insulated Windows
- Insulated Doors
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Granite
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 5 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Parking
- 6 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Balcony
- Deck
- Shed
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Bowen Elementary School
- Oak Hill Middle School
- Newton South High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 4 Cooling Zones
- 4 Heating Zones
- Heat Pump System
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Separate Meters
- 200+ Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:65 B:006 L:0006,700721
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 14, 2025
Closed on
Jul 25, 2025
Sold by
Mcleland Ft and Mcleland
Bought by
Moore William I and Seabolt Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Sara Walker
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Stiles
Compass
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$1,915,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-1.79%
Views
50
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.78%
Original Mortgage
$950,000
Outstanding Balance
$948,388
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$963,447
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 12, 2018
Closed on
May 2, 2018
Sold by
Kibby Properties Llc
Bought by
Mcleland Ft
Seller's Agent
Alex Rufo
Rufo Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sara Walker
Compass
List Price
$1,399,900
Sold Price
$1,410,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
0.72%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.32%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 2015
Sold by
Kane Robert F
Bought by
Kibby Properties Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 29, 2007
Sold by
Kupferschmid Bernard
Bought by
Kane Robert F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$465,600
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,915,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,915,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,410,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,410,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $582,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $582,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $950,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $950,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $452,355 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $465,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Sold | $1,915,000 | -1.8% | $548 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | +38.3% | $558 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/02/2018 05/02/18 | Sold | $1,410,000 | +0.7% | $452 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/20/2018 03/20/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/12/2018 03/12/18 | For Sale | $1,399,900 | -- | $449 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $16,423 | $1,675,800 | $868,600 | $807,200 |
| 2024 | $15,880 | $1,627,000 | $843,300 | $783,700 |
| 2023 | $15,407 | $1,513,500 | $683,000 | $830,500 |
| 2022 | $14,743 | $1,401,400 | $632,400 | $769,000 |
| 2021 | $13,799 | $1,282,400 | $580,200 | $702,200 |
| 2020 | $13,388 | $1,282,400 | $580,200 | $702,200 |
| 2019 | $9,988 | $955,800 | $516,400 | $439,400 |
| 2018 | $8,415 | $777,700 | $484,400 | $293,300 |
| 2017 | $8,011 | $720,400 | $444,400 | $276,000 |
| 2016 | $7,521 | $660,900 | $407,700 | $253,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $617,700 | $381,000 | $236,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sara Walker
-
Joshua Stiles
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Joshua Stiles
Compass
(617) 581-5907
2 in this area
86 Total Sales
-
Alex Rufo
Seller's Agent in 2018
Alex Rufo
Rufo Realty
(617) 460-4292
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73374175
APN: NEWT-000065-000006-000006
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