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87 Rockland Place

Newton, MA 02464
bedrooms
2 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,394 Ft²
$5,937
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Nestled in Newton's coveted Historic Upper Falls neighborhood, this charming 2+ bedroom, historic, antique home built in 1869 offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history on an exceptional 20,830 sq ft lot. Set on a quiet, picturesque street, enjoy a neighborhood w/a rich history. 87 Rockland Place combines timeless character with tremendous potential for renovation, or simply enjoying the generous outdoor space. Inside, the home features warm details, including a pretty original winding banister, fireplace, inviting living spaces, and flexible rooms that can accommodate a home office, guest room, or additional bedroom needs. Sun-filled interiors create a welcoming atmosphere while preserving the charm and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Leased solar panels help support energy efficiency and provide an environmentally conscious addition to the property. The expansive lot is a standout feature, offering endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, outdoor entertaining, or future enhancements. Mature trees and established landscaping provide privacy and a serene setting rarely found so close to city conveniences. Located in the heart of Historic Upper Falls, residents enjoy easy access to parks, village shops, restaurants, public transportation, and major commuting routes, all while being part of one of Newton's most desirable and historic communities. Whether you're looking to restore and personalize a classic home or take advantage of the remarkable lot size in a premier location, 87 Rockland Place presents a unique opportunity to create something truly special. ALL OFFERS ARE DUE TUESDAY 10/13 @ NOON!
Unit Size
1,394 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.48 acres
Price per sqft
$717
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,031
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1869

Listed By

Judy Korzenowski
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

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Last updated: 14 days ago (MLSPIN #73588585)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 14, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Oct 8, 2026 Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton $999,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Jul 2, 2012 Sold
Sold
Mar 21, 2012 Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton $649,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Property Highlights

Parking Available
Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved, Off Street, Paved
Garage Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features: Exercise Room, Entry Hall, Internet Available - Unknown
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Door Features: French Doors
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
Rooms: 7
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Fireplaces: 1
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 1394
Architectural Style: Farmhouse, Antique
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1869
Building Area Total: 1394
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Window Features: Screens, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Construction Materials: Frame
Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Wood
Lot Features: Wooded, Other
Lot Size Area: 0.48
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.48
Lot Size Square Feet: 20830
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: $1,277,100
Tax Annual Amount: $12,375
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s), None
Heating Type: Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Active Solar
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1869
  • Effective Year Built: 1869
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 2
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 812
  • Garage Type: 4
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20,830
  • Total Building Area: 1,394
  • Gross Building Area: 2,812
  • Building Area: 1,394
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,394
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: PLAN 10970A
  • Land Acres: 0000000478
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Newton School District
  • School Tax School District: NEWTON SD
  • Census Tract: 374100

Zoning

  • Zoning: SR3

Geography

  • Account Number: 51009 0034
  • District: 207
  • Parcel: NEWT S:51 B:009 L:0034
  • Block: 9
  • Lot: 34
  • Municipality: NEWTON
  • Latitude: 42.3155
  • Longitude: -71.2229

    Address

  • Full Address: 87 Rockland Pl
  • Address - House Number: 87
  • Address - Street Name: Rockland
  • Address - Suffix Type: Pl
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Newton Upper Falls
  • Carrier Code: C091
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1214
  • Zip Code: 02464

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $1,152,600
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2024

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2187
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 70
  • Final Value: 1,238,650
  • High Value: 1,509,606
  • Low Value: 967,693

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,180,900
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,172,600
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $8,300

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 02, 2012
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 00000160
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jan 06, 2009
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 48
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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When was property at 87 Rockland Place built and last sold?
The property at 87 Rockland Place was built in 1869 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $631,650.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 87 Rockland Place is $996,569.
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