For sale

$800,000

404 Homer St, Newton, MA 02459

3beds

1,167sqft

$4,961/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1940

7,180 Square Feet Lot

$1,149,000 Zestimate^®

$686/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Attached garageClassic cape-style layoutDesirable corner lot

Opportunity knocks in the Town of Newton! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape with sunroom, is situated on a desirable corner lot and offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to build equity and create a home to their own specifications. The property features an attached garage, classic Cape-style layout, and plenty of potential. Priced well below market value to reflect the repairs and updates needed, making this an ideal opportunity for contractors, investors, or buyers willing to bring their vision and improvements to the property. Conveniently located in Newton with access to shopping, dining, transportation, schools, and major routes. Property is being sold as-is. Bring your ideas and unlock the potential of this well-located Newton property!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
Level: Second

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring - Wood
Level: Second

Bedroom 3

Features: Flooring - Wood
Level: Second

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Half
Level: Main,First

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Level: Second

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Wood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead
Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Living room

Features: Flooring - Wood
Level: First

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

Laundry: In Basement

Features

Sun Room
Basement: Full
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,167
Total interior livable area: 1,167 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,167

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Attached, Off Street, Paved
Attached garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 2

Features

Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, City View(s)
Has view: Yes
View description: City

Lot

Size: 7,180 Square Feet
Features: Corner Lot

Details

Parcel number: M:0064 B:0002 L:0007,699845
Zoning: SR2

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block, Brick/Mortar
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1940

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Newton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $686/sqft
Tax assessed value: $880,100
Annual tax amount: $8,528
Date on market: 8/13/2026

Estimated market value

$1,149,000

$1.02M - $1.28M

$4,048/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/13/2026	Listed for sale	$800,000$686/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73563488 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$8,214 +3.4%	$838,200 +3%
2024	$7,943 +6.1%	$813,800 +10.7%
2023	$7,486 +4.5%	$735,400 +8%
2022	$7,163 +3.6%	$680,900 +6%
2021	$6,912 +3.1%	$642,400
2020	$6,707 +2.9%	$642,400 +3%
2019	$6,518 +5.8%	$623,700 +9.6%
2018	$6,159 +3.1%	$569,200 +6%
2017	$5,971 +4.5%	$537,000 +7%
2016	$5,712 +4.9%	$501,900 +7%
2015	$5,446 +1.3%	$469,100 +5.7%
2014	$5,376 +5.5%	$443,600
2013	$5,097 +2.9%	$443,600
2012	$4,955 +3.5%	$443,600 +1%
2011	$4,788 +2.6%	$439,300 -2%
2010	$4,667 +2.4%	$448,300 -2%
2009	$4,556 +2.7%	$457,400
2008	$4,437 +3%	$457,400 -0.9%
2007	$4,306 +2.7%	$461,500 +3%
2006	$4,194 +3.7%	$448,100 +5%
2005	$4,046 -1.3%	$426,800 +6.2%
2004	$4,100 +4.6%	$402,000 +12%
2003	$3,919 +9.9%	$358,900
2002	$3,567 +9.3%	$358,900 +32.6%
2000	$3,263 +4.8%	$270,600 +9.9%
1999	$3,114	$246,200