126 Russell Rd

1,386 Sq. Ft.
$689 / Sq. Ft.
1,386
Sq. Ft.
$689
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Amazing opportunity for developers or owner occupants looking for project to customize! This adorable brick Cape style single family is located on a charming street in West Newton close to the Franklin School and offers a spacious living room with a fireplace, a master bedroom on the first floor, family room or office and a eat-in kitchen. The other two bedrooms are located on the second floor. The laundry is in the basement, also theres a cedar closet and plenty of storage. There are hardwood floors...Amazing opportunity for developers or owner occupants looking for project to customize! This adorable brick Cape style single family is located on a charming street in West Newton close to the Franklin School and offers a spacious living room with a fireplace, a master bedroom on the first floor, family room or office and a eat-in kitchen. The other two bedrooms are located on the second floor. The laundry is in the basement, also theres a cedar closet and plenty of storage. There are hardwood floors throughout and central air conditioning. Tranquil secluded level back yard with patio, perfect for bbqing with a fenced in yard. One car garage and three outside spots.
  1. Listed by Eric Glassoff • Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Property Details for 126 Russell Road

Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 05/15/2025 06:35 PM

Property Details for 126 Russell Road

StatusSold
MLS #73346132
Days on Market23
Taxes$7,626 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1946
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline, Eric Glassoff

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Evolution, The North Star Group

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Building Information for 126 Russell Road

Stories-Year Built1946Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,440 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,290 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,655

Property Taxes

$636

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 126 Russell Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1386.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Franklim
  • High School: Newton North
  • Middle School: Day
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Office
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: 2nd bedroom doesn't have a closet. Fireplace doesn't function.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:34 B:037 L:0092,690077
  • Assessments: $778,200
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SR3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
  • Foundation Area: 99999.0
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5

Property History for 126 Russell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 15, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73346132

$955,000—
Apr 9, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73346132

—
Apr 1, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73346132

—
Mar 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73346132

$955,000—
Mar 30, 2004

Canceled

MLS PIN #70004814

$485,000—
Mar 10, 2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70004814

$485,000—
Apr 23, 1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88041228

$262,000

+21.1% / yr

Apr 23, 1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30289535

$262,000—
Feb 10, 1999

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30289535

—
Feb 10, 1999

Contingent

MLS PIN #30289535

—
Jan 30, 1999

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30289535

$274,900—
Dec 24, 1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88042956

$246,000

+5.8% / yr

Dec 24, 1998

Sold

MLS PIN #30261551

$246,000—
Oct 25, 1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30261551

—
Oct 25, 1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #30261551

—
Sep 23, 1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30261551

$256,000—
Jul 9, 1991

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88051131

$161,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/15/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73346132

$955,000
04/09/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73346132

—
04/01/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73346132

—
03/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73346132

$955,000
03/30/2004

Canceled

MLS PIN #70004814

$485,000
03/10/2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70004814

$485,000
04/23/1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88041228

$262,000

+21.1% / yr

04/23/1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30289535

$262,000
02/10/1999

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30289535

—
02/10/1999

Contingent

MLS PIN #30289535

—
01/30/1999

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30289535

$274,900
12/24/1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88042956

$246,000

+5.8% / yr

12/24/1998

Sold

MLS PIN #30261551

$246,000
10/25/1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30261551

—
10/25/1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #30261551

—
09/23/1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30261551

$256,000
07/09/1991

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88051131

$161,000

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Public Records for 126 Russell Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$7,626 ($636 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,386 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,386 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt828 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,440 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1946ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:34 B:037 L:0092Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 126 Russell Road

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 9
Rating
School
Distance
Franklin Elementary School
PublicK to 5

F A Day Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

Fessenden School
PrivatePK to 9

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline, Eric Glassoff

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