242 Newton St
Boston, MA 02116
1 bd 1 ba 710 sqft Built 1899 condos
Most recent sale
$410,000
Apr 16, 2004
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2024 | Sold | $630,000 | MLSPIN |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Price changed | $645,000 | MLSPIN |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Listed | $669,999 | MLSPIN |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Listing removed | $2,350 | MLSPIN |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Listed for rent | $2,350 | MLSPIN |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Listing removed | $2,800 | MLSPIN |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Listing removed | $2,800 | MLSPIN |
| Jul 28, 2020 | Listed for rent | $2,800 | MLSPIN |
| Feb 14, 2019 | Listing removed | $2,625 | MLSPIN |
| Feb 13, 2019 | Listing removed | $2,625 | MLSPIN |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Listed for rent | $2,625 | MLSPIN |
| Jan 11, 2018 | Listing removed | $2,995 | MLSPIN |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Listing removed | $2,450 | MLSPIN |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Price changed (rent) | $2,450 | MLSPIN |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Price changed (rent) | $2,600 | MLSPIN |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Price changed (rent) | $2,700 | MLSPIN |
| Sep 21, 2017 | Price changed (rent) | $2,800 | MLSPIN |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Listed for rent | $2,995 | MLSPIN |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Listed for rent | $2,995 | MLSPIN |
| Oct 19, 2006 | Listing removed | $235,000 | MLSPIN |
| Apr 16, 2004 | Sold | $410,000 | MLSPIN |
| Mar 2, 2004 | Listed | $385,000 | MLSPIN |
| Oct 16, 2002 | Sold | $345,000 | Public Record |
| Mar 27, 2002 | Sold | $225,000 | Public Record |
| Aug 11, 1999 | Listed | $235,000 | MLSPIN |
| Jan 9, 1997 | Sold | $126,000 | Public Record |
| Sep 26, 1989 | Sold | $128,000 | Public Record |
| Jan 9, 1987 | Sold | $125,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $610,900 | — | $610,900 | $7,074 |
| 2024 | $587,600 | — | $587,600 | $6,405 |
| 2023 | $570,200 | — | $570,200 | $6,124 |
| 2022 | $543,100 | — | $543,100 | $5,909 |
| 2021 | $543,100 | — | $543,100 | $5,795 |
| 2020 | $567,100 | — | $567,100 | $5,989 |
| 2019 | $550,600 | — | $550,600 | $5,803 |
| 2018 | $519,500 | — | $519,500 | $5,444 |
| 2017 | $490,300 | — | $490,300 | $5,192 |
| 2016 | $471,400 | — | $471,400 | $5,185 |
| 2015 | $438,700 | — | $438,700 | $5,313 |
| 2014 | $402,600 | — | $402,600 | $5,065 |
| 2006 | $327,700 | — | $327,700 | $3,644 |
| 2005 | $300,000 | — | $300,000 | $3,219 |
| 2004 | $300,000 | — | $300,000 | $3,045 |
Property facts
Year built
1899
Property type
condos
Stories
1
Beds
1
Baths
1
Living area
710 sqft
Lot size
—
ZIP code
02116
City
Boston
Street
Newton St
Coordinates
42.34443, -71.08069
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Same street, ±3 house numbers, sold in the last 24 monthsFrequently asked questions
When did 242 Newton St last sell?
242 Newton St most recently sold on Apr 16, 2004 for $410,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 242 Newton St?
The most recent total assessment for 242 Newton St (year 2025) is $610,900 with $7,074 in property tax.
How does 242 Newton St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 49.0% above the last sale price of $410,000.
When was 242 Newton St built?
242 Newton St was built in 1899.
How does 242 Newton St compare to others on Newton St?
We track 8 other properties on Newton St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Newton St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 242 Newton St?
242 Newton St is a 1 bed, 1 bath, 710 sqft condos.
Is 242 Newton St a flip candidate?
No — 242 Newton St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 242 Newton St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 242 Newton St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-7.4%
Implied 1-yr
-29.8%
2026 Q3
$1.27M
2026 Q4
$1.27M
ZIP 02116 — Median Price History + Forecast
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