1223 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461
OFF MARKET

$505,000

Last sold price
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,546 sqft

1223 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461

Newton Highlands
Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 26, 2008 for $505,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1297 Walnut St, Newton, MA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$755,000
06/30/26
3
1.5
1,019
1234 Walnut St, Newton, MA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
04/14/26
3
2
1,232
1289 Walnut St, Newton, MA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,635,000
03/18/26
3
2.5
2,600
42 Aberdeen St, Newton, MA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,456,000
06/24/26
3
2.5
2,096
130 Winchester St, Newton, MA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$810,000
07/29/26
2
1.5
2,196
99 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$995,000
10/14/25
3
1.5
1,485
151 Woodcliff Rd, Newton, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,285,000
10/31/25
4
1.5
2,380
77 Wade St, Newton, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,472,000
04/06/26
3
2.5
2,095
123 Walnut Hill Rd, Newton, MA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
03/26/26
3
1.5
1,840
284 Lake Ave, Newton, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,780,000
06/29/26
3
2.5
2,186

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1234 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461
0.03
$1,100,000
3
2
1,232
Recently Sold
1241 Walnut St #1241, Newton Highlands, MA 02461
0.04
$924,800
3
1.5
1,632
Off Market
1623 Centre St, Newton Highlands, MA 02461
0.06
$2,442,000
16
14
12,700
Recently Sold
1667-1667 Centre St #1669, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
0.08
-
7
2
2,980
Off Market
96 Floral St #1, Newton, MA 02461
0.09
$1,285,000
4
3
1,876
Recently Sold
41 Aberdeen St #1, Newton, MA 02461
0.09
$615,000
2
1
975
Recently Sold
865 Boylston St #6, Newton, MA 02461
0.09
$475,100
2
1
860
Off Market
865 Boylston St #1, Newton, MA 02461
0.10
$469,000
2
1
810
Off Market
87 Floral St, Newton, MA 02461
0.11
$1,622,200
6
4
2,626
Off Market
44 Walnut Pl, Newton, MA 02461
0.11
$2,062,800
3
1.5
1,344
Off Market
42 Aberdeen St, Newton, MA 02461
0.11
$1,456,000
3
2.5
2,096
Recently Sold
116 Floral St #6, Newton, MA 02461
0.12
$478,400
1
1
809
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Built in 1890
2,546 sqft
Garage

About this House

1223 Walnut St is in the Newton Highlands neighborhood in Newton, MA and in ZIP code 02461. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 2,546 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5754 sqft and was built in 1890.
1223 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,546 sqft unknown in Newton Highlands, built in 1890. It last sold for $505,000 on Nov 26, 2008. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Home Details for 1223 Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 10
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: UnknownArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5754 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 26, 2008
Source: N/A
Sold
$505,000
Oct 14, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$549,000
Price decreased by 8%
Sep 14, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$599,000
Price decreased by 8%
Aug 19, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$650,000

Market trends in Newton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.59M
$66.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$631
$9MoM
Available listings
261
60MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Newton Highlands
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What Locals Say about Newton Highlands

At least 32 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say there are community events

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Jaime S.
    "Lots of places for walking and several dog parks."
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  • Jaime S.
    "Busy during rush hour in morning and evening"
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  • Jaime S.
    "A lot of culture, arts, and good school systems."
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  • Jaime S.
    "Great education that challenges the students."
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  • Kara P.
    "I can't really think of anything negative to say about being a dog owner in Newton. There are many dog parks in areas for dogs to play and walk, as well as a multitude of people who are dog owners."
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  • Kaylyn A.
    "Everything! Tons of dog parks and special paths."
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  • Kaylyn A.
    "It's not a smoothe ride. This town is right outside of Boston so traffic is inevitable. It's not difficult to navigate through as the roads are pretty straight-forward."
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  • Kara P.
    "Directly down the street from my house is the MBTA green line, a central spot easily accessed by all in Newton. So much convenience for people who are able to walk there, hop on the train, and go to Boston or just about anywhere else they want to go."
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  • Kara P.
    "It is a small village of Newton. Everyone here knows one another and it's very similar to a family atmosphere. All our little shops and businesses make for an even tighter bond amoungst us."
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  • Kaylyn A.
    "I have recently moved here from Virginia with my husband. It's a really nice area but a bit pricey. People seem nice here and the food selection is pretty great as well!"
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  • Kara P.
    "Newton Highlands is a very kid orientated town. There are many playgrounds, schools, and community events to take your children to and meet other parents."
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  • Brandy L.
    "There isn't too many dog parks in the area for dogs. There is Crystal Lake close by where they hold children events."
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  • Brandy L.
    "The commute time to Boston is 30 min without traffic. There is also a major interstate highway close by, I-95."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Newton Highlands has ton of family owned restaurants and specialty shops."
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  • Brandy L.
    "It's a safe neighborhood to raise children and has an excellent school system."
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  • Brandy L.
    "There are not too many dog parks in the area. There is Crystal Lake which is nice to bring dogs to."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Beautiful houses and trees. Traffic is not that bad, although currently there is a lot of construction going on."
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  • Brandy L.
    "The area is very close to major highways like I-95. There are also several roads and it's less than a 45 min trip into Boston."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Excellent school systems. A great neighborhood to raise kids."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Crystal Lake is close by for walking dogs."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Beautiful houses, tons of little shops, everything you need is close by."
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  • Brandy L.
    "It's very close to I-95 and major roads to Boston. Traffic is not that bad. The neighbors are very friendly."
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  • Brandy L.
    "It's a great neighborhood to raise children."
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  • Rochelle R.
    "Many walking paths and dog parks. There are a number of groomers and pet stores."
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  • Rochelle R.
    "Lots of traffic lately but relatively easy to get around. Many stores and restaurants nearby."
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  • Rochelle R.
    "We are located within 5 min of all major highways. We are surrounded by stores making it easy to get what you need. It is very pretty here."
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  • Rochelle R.
    "Great school. Lovely community. Eclectic and diverse people."
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  • Derek K.
    "Dog owners would like Cold Spring Park, where there is a fenced in dog park. The trail is also nice to walk, but the dogs must be on leashes."
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  • Derek K.
    "Most people either drive to their jobs or take the T. I live about a 10-minute walk from the T, and there is also the 59 bus."
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  • Derek K.
    "Newton Highlands is fairly small, and I know my neighbors pretty well. We have a small business district with some great stores. We also have a nice park and are pretty well centered in Newton."
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  • Derek K.
    "Newton Highlands is very safe to live in. We have lots of green space and unless you are on the main streets, it is pretty quiet. We have plenty of green spaces."
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  • Emilygelbert
    "It’s a gorgeous suburb but close to transit anywhere and close to stores without living on top of them"
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  • Jeremy M.
    "Green Line T access, walkable to Wholefoods, multiple shops and parks, Newton center, Crystal Lake. Great schools. Easy access to Downtown via the Pike or Route 9. "
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  • Mgjurilla
    "Great neighbors. Great schools. I love that we are close to the T and stores. Public transportation is very accessible. We are closed to all major highways and access ways."
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Frequently asked questions about 1223 Walnut St

  • What is the price history for 1223 Walnut St?
    1223 Walnut St in Newton, MA last sold for $505,000 in November 2008.
  • Is Newton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Newton is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Newton?
    The median sale price in Newton is $1.59M. That is up $66.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Newton Highlands neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Newton Highlands neighborhood in Newton, MA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Newton Highlands, Newton.

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