Surrounded by Water on Three Sides. A Private Coastal Haven. Discover the magic of a once-in-a-lifetime location — a breathtaking coastal retreat where water embraces the property on three sides. This extraordinary contemporary residence, thoughtfully rebuilt between 1991 and 1992, blends architectural sophistication with a warm, welcoming ambiance. Step inside to a grand living room centered around a dramatic fireplace, with French doors that open gracefully to the backyard. Custom built-ins provide both charm and function, while the adjoining study — with its floor-to-ceiling windows and private exterior entrance — offers a quiet, light-filled escape. Entertain with elegance in the stunning glass-wrapped dining room, crowned by an airy atrium ceiling. Just beyond, a cozy sitting area leads directly to the exterior. The expansive kitchen has a Viking stove and granite countertops. The second level has 3 generous bedrooms and two baths. & a loft. Close to highway & shopping.
Sold for $2,700,000
$2,700,000
85 Kingswood Rd, Newton, MA 02466
3beds
2,643sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
0.45 Acres Lot
$2,698,700 Zestimate®
$1,022/sqft
$5,871 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,698,700
$2.48M - $2.94M
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Dramatic fireplaceAiry atrium ceilingPrivate exterior entranceViking stoveCozy sitting areaGenerous bedroomsGranite countertops
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Listed by:
The Kennedy Lynch Gold Team 617-731-4644,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644
Bought with:
The Kennedy Lynch Gold Team
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73364398
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Peninsula
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range Hood
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Loft
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,643
- Total interior livable area: 2,643 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,643
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: S:41 B:027 L:0016,690709
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,022/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,789,100
- Annual tax amount: $27,333
- Date on market: 1/5/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2025 | Sold | $2,700,000-10%$1,022/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73364398 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2025 | Contingent | $3,000,000$1,135/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73364398 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,000,000+640.7%$1,135/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73364398 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/1991 | Sold | $405,000$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,333 +3.4% | $2,789,100 +3% |
| 2024 | $26,429 +4.9% | $2,707,900 +9.4% |
| 2023 | $25,190 +4.5% | $2,474,500 +8% |
| 2022 | $24,103 +3.6% | $2,291,200 +6% |
| 2021 | $23,258 +3.1% | $2,161,500 |
| 2020 | $22,566 +2.9% | $2,161,500 +3% |
| 2019 | $21,929 +4.7% | $2,098,500 +8.4% |
| 2018 | $20,952 +3.1% | $1,936,400 +6% |
| 2017 | $20,314 +4.6% | $1,826,800 +7% |
| 2016 | $19,429 +4.9% | $1,707,300 +7% |
| 2015 | $18,525 +1.5% | $1,595,600 +6% |
| 2014 | $18,248 +5.5% | $1,505,600 |
| 2013 | $17,299 +2.9% | $1,505,600 |
| 2012 | $16,818 -2.4% | $1,505,600 -4.8% |
| 2011 | $17,232 +2.6% | $1,580,900 -2% |
| 2010 | $16,793 +2.4% | $1,613,200 -2% |
| 2009 | $16,395 +2.7% | $1,646,100 |
| 2008 | $15,967 +8.9% | $1,646,100 +4.7% |
| 2007 | $14,664 +2.7% | $1,571,700 +3% |
| 2006 | $14,282 +3.7% | $1,525,900 +5% |
| 2005 | $13,776 +24.2% | $1,453,200 +33.7% |
| 2004 | $11,089 +4.6% | $1,087,200 +12% |
| 2003 | $10,600 +9.9% | $970,700 |
| 2002 | $9,649 -0.1% | $970,700 +21.2% |
| 2000 | $9,662 +4.8% | $801,200 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $9,222 | $729,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Auburndale
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10C C BurrGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10F A Day Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Burr
- Middle: Day
- High: Newton North
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02466
- Auburndale
- 85 Kingswood Rd
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