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$2,400,000

140 Pleasant St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Listed by Gore Lietzke Group

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Living area

3,145 sqft

Year built

1874

About this home

Attention buyers, developers, and renovators! Rare opportunity to own nearly an acre of land in the heart of Newton Centre, directly across from Mason-Rice Elementary School. This charming antique home, which has been in the same family for 63 years, offers endless potential, restore and customize it to your vision, or explore development possibilities including potential rear lot subdivision (buyer to perform due diligence). A truly unique offering in a prime location with exceptional upside.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #: 73582468
Property type: Single Family Residence
Subdivision: Newton Centre
Status: Active
Days on market: 1
On market date: September 24, 2026
Stories: N/A
Total bathrooms: 3
Garage spaces: 2
Parking spaces: 6
Lot size: 0.98 acres

Location

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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary

Mason-Rice

0.06 mi away · Grades 0-5

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

5.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 337
Student:teacher ratio: 11.2:1
District: Newton

Middle

Oak Hill Middle

1.58 mi away · Grades 6-8

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

5.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 661
Student:teacher ratio: 10.2:1
District: Newton

High

Newton North High

1.01 mi away · Grades 9-12

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

5.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 2,098
Student:teacher ratio: 10.9:1
District: Newton

Walkability

Blended score for Newton's center: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

Highly walkable

out of 100

EPA National Walkability Index

16.5 / 20 -- Most walkable

Nearby-amenity density

100 / 100

Restaurants & cafes20

Grocery stores7

Parks20

Schools17

Transit stops20

Pharmacies4

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Newton, from live MLS data.

On the market 1 days -- 92 fewer days than Newton's current average of 93 days.

For reference, the median list price across 806 active listings in Newton right now is $949,500.

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Est. monthly payment

$14,603/mo

$480,000 down

$1,920,000 loan

Principal & interest$12,453

Property tax (est.)$2,000

Home insurance (est.)$150

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