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278 Cabot Street

Newton, MA 02460

Name: Open House: 1pm-2:30pm
Start: 2025-06-15T13:00:00
End: 2025-06-15T14:30:00
Location: 278 Cabot Street

5 beds
3 baths
2,948 sqft
5,000 sqft lot
$473 per sqft
1920 build
– on site

Outstanding investment opportunity in a very convenient Newton location! This updated 2-family features two 2 bedroom-1 bath apartments + an in-law apartment in the attic. Both units feature classic layouts with a spacious living room, formal dining room, & a large kitchen. The attic has 1 bedroom, a good sized living room, and a kitchen+full bath. The property has separately metered gas boilers that were installed in 2010, 2 100 amp electrical panels, 2 water meters, and 2 separate driveways. The apartments also features private outdoor space, bonus rooms, fireplaces, and a shared backyard. The location is unbeatable since you're walking distance to Cabot Elementary, Newton North, the Commuter Rail, and all the shops, restaurants, & parks that Newtonville has to offer. This location is a commuter's dream with easy access to the Mass Pike, Storrow Drive, and public transportation. Whether you're an investor, an owner occupant, or a developer - 278 Cabot Street is a must see!

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Jackson Wells / Harvard Real Estate

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 12, 2025 •

MLS# 73386620 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1920
Year Built Details:

Actual
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Other
Levels:

6
Stories Total:

6
Stories:

6
# of Units Total:

2
Building Area Total:

2948
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Measured

Interior

Rooms Total:

14
Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

2

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2948
Living Area Source:

Measured

Location

Directions:

Please use GPS. Between Harvard Avenue and Walnut Street.
Latitude:

42.347934
Longitude:

-71.201454

The Property

Parcel Number:

685459
Property Type:

Residential Income
Property Subtype:

Multi Family
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.11
Lot Size SqFt:

5000
Lot Size Acres:

0.11
Zoning:

MR1
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Book Number:

20986
Tax Annual Amount:

11975
Tax Assessed Value:

1221900

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Steam
Heating:

true

Utilities

Electric:

100 Amp Service
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher

Schools

Elementary School:

Cabot
Middle Or Junior School:

Bigelow/Day
High School:

Newton North

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Spa:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

6
Parking Features:

Paved Drive
Open Parking:

true

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/5/25 Jun 5, 2025	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$1,395,000

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This multifamily located in Newtonville, Newton, MA 02460 is currently for sale for $1,395,000. 278 Cabot Street is a 2,948 square foot multifamily with 5 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 10 days. 278 Cabot Street is in the Newtonville neighborhood of Newton and has a WalkScore® of 69, making it somewhat walkable.

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278 Cabot Street

Newton, MA 02460