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Single Family Residence at 87 Rockland Place, Newton MA 02464, Newton
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$999,000

87 Rockland Place, Newton MA 02464
Newton, MA 02464
Listed by Judy Korzenowski
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,394 sqft
Year built
1869

About this home

Nestled in Newton’s coveted Historic Upper Falls neighborhood, this charming 2+ bedroom, historic, antique home built in 1869 offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history on an exceptional 20,830 sq ft lot. Set on a quiet, picturesque street, enjoy a neighborhood w/a rich history. 87 Rockland Place combines timeless character with tremendous potential for renovation, or simply enjoying the generous outdoor space. Inside, the home features warm details, including a pretty original winding banister, fireplace, inviting living spaces, and flexible rooms that can accommodate a home office, guest room, or additional bedroom needs. Sun-filled interiors create a welcoming atmosphere while preserving the charm and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Leased solar panels help support energy efficiency and provide an environmentally conscious addition to the property. The expansive lot is a standout feature, offering endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, outdoor entertaining, or future enhancements. Mature trees and established landscaping provide privacy and a serene setting rarely found so close to city conveniences. Located in the heart of Historic Upper Falls, residents enjoy easy access to parks, village shops, restaurants, public transportation, and major commuting routes, all while being part of one of Newton’s most desirable and historic communities. Whether you’re looking to restore and personalize a classic home or take advantage of the remarkable lot size in a premier location, 87 Rockland Place presents a unique opportunity to create something truly special.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73588585
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
October 8, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
4
Lot size
0.48 acres

Location

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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
A E Angier
0.91 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
423
Student:teacher ratio
9.6:1
District
Newton
Middle
Oak Hill Middle
1.65 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 South High
1.87 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
1,837
Student:teacher ratio
11.6:1
District
Newton

Walkability

Blended score for Newton's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

88
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
15.8 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores7
Parks16
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies6

Market position

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

On the market 1 days -- 96 fewer days than Newton's current average of 97 days.
For reference, the median list price across 846 active listings in Newton right now is $952,500.

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$199,800 down
$799,200 loan
Principal & interest$5,184
Property tax (est.)$833
Home insurance (est.)$150

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