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Commercial > Other
Sold
06/01/2006
Sold Price
$5,000,000$119/ft²

159 Wells Ave
Newton, MA 02459

  • -
    Bed
  • 6
    Baths
  • 42,022
    ft²
    Living Area
  • 4.7
    ac
    Lot Size
  • -
    Pool
  • -
    Car
  • 1970
    Year Built
  • -
    DOM
  • 1
    Permit
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159 Wells Ave, Newton, MA 02459 is a 6 bath, 42,022 ft² property built in 1970 on a 4.670 acre lot with 1 construction permit. This property is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2006 for $5,000,000.

    Permits

    159 Wells Ave has 1 permit records.

    Permit History
    1
    Permits

    Current Ownership

    Information about the current owner(s).

    • Taxes Billed

      Taxes billed in 2025$211,719.00
      From latest Total Assessed Value1.83%
      Total Assessed Value$11,544,100
      =
      Land
      Assessed Value      $4,054,300
      +
      Additions
      Assessed Value      $7,489,800

      • In 2025, taxes billed for 159 Wells Ave were $211,719, which is 1.83% from latest Total Assessed Value of $11,544,100.

    Property History

    159 Wells Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).

    Property Events

    Environment

    Environmental factors around 159 Wells Ave

    • Hazard Risks

      Wind
      158
      Hail
      147
      Hurricane
      131
      Lead
      110
      Air Pollution
      107
      Weather
      107
      Ozone
      101
      Nat'l Avg
      100
      Particulates
      98
      Carb Mono
      95
      Earthquake
      69
      Tornado
      63

      • 12 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Hail Index, Tornado Index, Hurricane Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Wind Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 159 Wells Ave.

      Walkability Index

      13 /20

      Somewhat Walkable

      Most Walkable

      20-18

      Very Walkable

      17-15

      Somewhat Walkable

      14-10

      Car Dependent

      9-0

      159 Wells Ave has a walkability score of 13 out of 20, which means that it is in a somewhat walkable area.

      Temperature

      Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years

      Winter
      Average

      29 °F

      Low

      20°F

      High

      37°F

      Summer
      Average

      70 °F

      Low

      59°F

      High

      80°F

      In the winter at 159 Wells Ave, temperatures range from 20.26°F to 37.34°F with an average of 28.8°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 59.38°F to 79.89°F with and average of 69.64°F.

    School Information

    Public/private schools serving 159 Wells Ave

      Public Schools

      Oak Hill Middle School
      Grades: 6-8
      1.14  mi
      A-
      Memorial Spaulding
      Grades: KG-5
      1.12  mi
      A-
      Newton South High School
      Grades: 9-12
      1.50  mi
      A-
      * The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.

      Nearby public schools serving 159 Wells Ave have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.

    Neighborhood

    This property is located in Oak Hill Park Mount Ida, Newton, MA 02459.

      Crime Index for 02459

      61

      Below national average
      61

      The crime index in 02459 is 61, which is 0.6 times lower than national average.

    • Seasonal Housing units 02459

      21%

      of housing is for seasonal rent.

      Daytime Population for 02459

      +28%

      of people during work hours.

    Market Trends

    Historical market data near 159 Wells Ave over selected time period.

    Nearby Properties on Wells Ave

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