12 Wiswall St, Newton, MA 02465
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SOLD
DEC 31, 2025

$1,517,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 5,044 sqft

12 Wiswall St, Newton, MA 02465

West Newton
Est. Refi. Payment $9,442/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 31, 2025 for $1,130,000 (33% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.52M
Since last month
Increased$10K (+0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$17K (+1.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$387K (+34.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +115% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.52M
August 2026$1.51M
July 2026$1.48M
June 2026$1.48M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4 Six Wiswall St, West Newton, MA
0.02
Multi-Family Home
$1,075,000
01/08/26
8
2
2,968
32-34 Rossmere St, Newtonville, MA
0.48
Multi-Family Home
$1,070,000
01/16/26
4
3.5
2,612
42-44 Judkins St, Newtonville, MA
0.64
Multi-Family Home
$1,395,000
12/31/25
6
3
3,764
168 Walnut St, Newton, MA
0.56
Multi-Family Home
$1,485,000
01/20/26
8
3
3,665
19 Putnam St, Newton, MA
0.61
Multi-Family Home
$2,200,000
06/18/26
8
3
5,124
53-53 N Gate Park #55, West Newton, MA
0.56
Multi-Family Home
$1,474,000
06/19/26
4
2
2,746
379-381 Newtonville Ave, Newtonville, MA
0.76
Multi-Family Home
$1,180,000
08/04/26
4
3
2,781
3 Five Annapolis Rd, West Newton, MA
0.87
Multi-Family Home
$1,495,000
10/27/25
5
3
3,462

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
29 Parsons St, West Newton, MA 02465
0.05
$1,800,000
4
4
3,396
Recently Sold
27 Parsons St #1, West Newton, MA 02465
0.05
-
4
4
3,396
Off Market
27 Parsons St, West Newton, MA 02465
0.05
-
4
2.5
1,575
Off Market
4 Six Wiswall St, West Newton, MA 02465
0.02
$1,075,000
8
2
2,968
Recently Sold
25 Parsons St #25, Newton, MA 02465
0.05
-
3
1.5
1,230
Off Market
23-25 Parsons St, West Newton, MA 02465
0.05
-
3
1.5
1,230
Off Market
28 Parsons St, Newton, MA 02465
0.06
$1,277,000
5
3.5
3,206
Off Market
51-53 Eddy St, West Newton, MA 02465
0.07
-
8
4
4,148
Off Market
9-11 Eddy St, West Newton, MA 02465
0.11
-
6
3
3,550
Off Market
1045 Washington St #2, West Newton, MA 02465
0.09
$735,000
2
1.5
1,296
Recently Sold
790 Watertown St, Newton, MA 02460
0.14
$2,275,200
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1925
5,044 sqft
$224/sqft
3 Parking Spaces

About this House

Opportunity knocks in one of Newton’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This classic home sits on a generous lot in the heart of Newton and offers unlimited potential for renovation or redevelopment. The property is in need of major updates and is priced accordingly, making it an ideal opportunity for contractors, builders, or buyers ready to customize a home in a premier location.Perfectly positioned near Newtonville Village, this home provides quick access to Newton North High School, Trader Joe's, Cabot Park, Albion Field, and the Mass Pike (I-90) for easy commuting to Boston or points west. Just minutes from Whole Foods, Starbucks, and an array of local restaurants and boutiques, you’ll enjoy the blend of suburban peace with urban convenience.Whether you’re planning a full renovation or envisioning your dream home from the ground up, 12 Wiswall Street represents an amazing property at an amazing price. All offers, if any, are due by Wednesday, November 5th, 2025, at 1:00 PM.
12 Wiswall St, Newton, MA 02465 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 5,044 sqft multi-family in West Newton, built in 1925. It last sold for $1,130,000 on Dec 31, 2025 (33% above the $849,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2019 with an asking price of $2,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 1, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,517,000, with a rent estimate of $5,255/month.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Walsh Fine Homes Team, (978) 618-8363
eXp Realty, (888) 854-7493
Kevin Walsh, (978) 618-8363
Bought with: USLiving Team, (617) 510-7282, Hooli Homes Boston, (617) 487-8083
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73449790

Home Details for 12 Wiswall St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 12
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5044 Square Feet
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Floors: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, PatioFencing: FencedExterior: Rain GuttersFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 3No GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Off Street,Tandem
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 5044

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: 3 Family
Building
Construction Materials: FrameDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 686995

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $849,900Price Per Sqft: $224/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Nov 19 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Newton
School Information
Elementary School: Peirce Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: F A Day Middle SchoolHigh School: Newton North Hs

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 5044 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8115 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73449790Above Grade Unfinished Area: 5044

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkGolfBike PathHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-Station

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 31, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73449790
Sold
$1,130,000
Oct 30, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73449790
Listed For Sale
$849,900
Sep 22, 2024
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Jun 18, 2024
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$4,300,000
Oct 1, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,000

Market trends in Newton

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.5M
$84.2KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.5%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$618
$14MoM
Available listings
232
29MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

West Newton
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What Locals Say about West Newton

At least 81 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say there are community events

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  • Soniamgregory
    "Suburban with walkable stores and activities. Easy access to commuter rail into Boston. Great public schools "
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  • Pmellios
    "I grew up in newton. Lots to do! Crystal lake, 4th of July at Fessenden, farmers markets. Nice sense of community and very safe! Now feels more urban but still come back from downtown Boston to visit family on the weekends."
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    "Friendly dog walkers are out and about at all hours. Traffic is pretty slow - no fast speeding vehicles. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Safe area to live with a family, close to everything and schools are great. Commute to Boston by commuter rail that is quite expensive"
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  • Rebecca
    "My neighborhood is quiet, safe and close to the commuter rail and some restaurants. It’s a very pleasant area."
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  • Rebecca
    "Many people in the neighborhood have dogs and there are some nice places to walk them. A few parks and trails easy to find."
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  • Claire S.
    "Farmers market, moody street, cook restaurant, west newton pizza market, nice neighborhood, safe feeling, cute houses"
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  • Claire S.
    "Nothing comes to mind! They would probably like it. Flat surfaces to walk dogs and friendly neighbors."
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  • Samantha F.
    "Family friendly, great area for walking and exercising. Schools are fantastic. Night life within walking distance."
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  • Rulla T.
    "There are lots of dogs. People are friendly easy to walk dogs. For those with little dogs should be aware of coyotes "
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  • Alexa.shabecoff
    "Very dog friendly , dog owners would like, you so have to drive to the nearest dog park though . That should be enough info"
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  • Cameron C.
    "all kids will be safe and protected, well educated and self defense based . I serve both kids and parents will respect and honor "
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  • Kathy S.
    "Accessible via express bus or trolley. There is also train service but other than rush hour service is infrequent."
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  • Kathy S.
    "Many friendships are made socializing with our dogs. Dog owner met in parks and conservation areas become life long friends. Having a dog in Newton is a great way for new comers to find friends."
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  • Alyson W.
    "Many nearby parks / trails to walk your pup. Sidewalks are everywhere so you don't have to worry about walking in the street. One con is the size of yards. Unless you purchase an expensive home you are unlikely to have a decent space for your dog to use."
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  • Alyson W.
    "West Newton offers a diverse shopping selection. There are numerous shops, many of which are small and owned by locals, where you can find just about anything you're looking for. If you're hungry, you can find just about any food, whether it's Mediterranean, Chinese, BBQ, home style diners, and I could go on!"
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  • Alyson W.
    "I live conveniently close to the Turnpike, making it easy to commute to work each day. Depending on the time of day, there may be traffic but that's common in this location."
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  • Alyson W.
    "It's very safe. I can leave my door unlocked when I'm not home and trust that nothing bad will happen. There's many schools and it's a diverse community."
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  • Rachel S.
    "Lots of dogs, lots of sidewalks and parks."
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  • Rachel S.
    "Convenient to everything, friendly neighborhood, great local restaurants."
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  • Rachel S.
    "Light traffic. Driving to Boston during rush hour is heavy traffic. South down 95 in the morning is easy."
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  • Rachel S.
    "Great schools! Lots of kids around, very kid friendly area."
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  • Christian R.
    "Diversity of backgrounds, commonality of values. We raise our kids together in this neighborhood, we celebrate each other’s wins and losses. We come out to catch up in the middle of the street on weeknight evenings and weekend afternoons, and we plan events like July 4th together, since the city fireworks show is part of an evening stroll around our block. "
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  • Jane L.
    "It is a lovely community with friendly people. A very family-oriented location."
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  • Jane L.
    "Accessible to all major highways: rte. 9, rte. 128/95, Mass Pike."
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  • Jane L.
    "This a very family oriented community with great schools."
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  • Aaron S.
    "We have some of the best schools. We are also able to commute to Boston quickly."
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  • Aaron S.
    "Busy, the streets are not well-paved. So the commute is bumpy and dangerous."
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  • Aaron S.
    "That it is expensive to live here. It is a liberal bubble politically."
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  • liv
    "I have lived in Newton my entire life I love it , people are friendly and I love going to The Fessenden School Campus to watch the fireworks on the 4th of July"
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  • Rebecca M. B.
    "Iv lived here for 4 years it’s super safe friendly accessible with lots to do the only thing I’d say it’s lacking is clothing stores but there’s plenty or supermarkets and restaurants and bars and everything els I walk my dog sometimes at 2am because I’m a bartender and get home late and never have felt scared or in danger I meet lots of neighbors outside cause everyone seems to have a dog and has to walk them cause there’s no fences in yards so it’s nice cause you get to know people I love it "
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  • Artod
    "Great safe neighborhood. Easily walk to west newton square and best school systems. Quiet neighborhood yet lots of families with kids playing outdoors. We usually leave our cars unlocked and feel safe doing so. "
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  • Jack a.
    "Shopping. Schools. Tennis courts. Public swimming pool. Movie theater shops and restaurants. Public transportation (communter train and busses) are all within walking distance."
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  • Bdar66
    "We love our neighborhood! Lots of families, a good mix of different types of people. I have kids in Franklin and we are pleased with our experience with this school. We love being walking distance to Gath Pool and the fireworks on the fourth. West Newton Square is great place to walk for a date night or a Saturday morning movie with the kids. It is a good blend of city and town feel, with a lot of intellectuals, academics, and just super interesting people for neighbors."
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  • lola
    " very safe - great schools - walk to grocery stores - pharmacies - restaurants - parks "
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Frequently asked questions about 12 Wiswall St

  • What is 12 Wiswall St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12 Wiswall St in Newton, MA is $1,517,000.
  • What is the price history for 12 Wiswall St?
    12 Wiswall St in Newton, MA last sold for $1,130,000 in December 2025.
  • Is Newton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Newton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Newton?
    The median sale price in Newton is $1.5M. That is down $84.2K from the prior month.
  • Does 12 Wiswall St have parking?
    Yes, 12 Wiswall St in Newton, MA has on-site parking.

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