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70 Newton Street

Somerville, MA 02143

4 beds
2 baths
1,488 sqft
1,311 sqft lot
$396 per sqft
1915 build
– on site

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SIGNIFICANT PRICE IMPROVEMENT! What an AMAZING location! This attached, fee simple, single family home needs a complete rehab, it is located just across the street from the new Union Square T stop and just around the corner from both Union Square and Inman Square. No need for a car. Enjoy easy access to coffee shops, restaurants and great entertainment almost at your doorstep! This four bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers almost 1500 sq. ft. of interior space AND a generous private yard. Featuring lovely high ceilings and period moldings its just waiting for you to add some love and attention to make it your forever home! With a Walk Score of 96 and a Bike Score of 100 its location is considered a "Walker’s Paradise"! Offered for $599,900. Welcome home to 70 Newton Street!

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Catherine Luther / Channing Real Estate

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 21, 2025 •

MLS# 73197062 —

The Building

Year Built:

1915
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

French Colonial
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Stone
Exterior Features:

Fenced Yard
Building Area Total:

1488
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

6
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1488

Location

Directions:

use GPS close to Union Square T station.
Latitude:

42.377147
Longitude:

-71.096864

The Property

Parcel Number:

759271
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

true
Lot Features:

Level
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.03
Lot Size SqFt:

1311
Lot Size Acres:

0.03
Zoning:

res
Fencing:

Fenced
Waterview:

No
Exclusions:

Sellers Personal Belongings
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

6405
Tax Assessed Value:

629200

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

1.5
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Window Unit(s)
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater

The Community

Subdivision Name:

UNION SQUARE
Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Features:

On Street
Open Parking:

true

Explore the Area

My Commute

From

Walk Score®

Provided by WalkScore® Inc.

Bike Score®

Provided by WalkScore® Inc.

Transit Score®

Provided by WalkScore® Inc.

Soundscore™

Provided by HowLoud

Air Pollution Index

Provided by ClearlyEnergy

Utility Costs

$283/mo.

Estimate provided by ClearlyEnergy

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Sale history

Date	Source	Price	% Change
5/6/25 May 6, 2025	MLSPIN	$1,350,000
3/22/25 Mar 22, 2025	MLSPIN	$1,350,000
3/14/25 Mar 14, 2025	MLSPIN	$1,350,000	128.8%

House Sold on 4/3/2024

$590,000

Listing provided by broker:

Catherine Luther

Channing Real Estate

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70 Newton Street

Somerville, MA 02143