OFF MARKET

Off Market Apr 2015 for $2.1M

$3,410,277

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,154/mo

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5,072

sq ft

121 Kirkstall Rd, Newton, MA 02460

About this home

Built in 1920 and sited on over 27,000 square feet of lushly landscaped grounds, this seven bedroom, four full and three half-bathroom Colonial home offers over 5,000 square feet of living space on four levels. The first floor boasts an updated eat-in-kitchen with an attached 18x19 family room with vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace, formal dining room, front-to-back elegant living room with fireplace as well as both a sitting room and a sun room. The second and third floor offer all seven bedrooms, four on the second floor including the master bedroom, and the remaining three on the third floor. Other highlights include a lower level media room, two separate garages with parking for three cars, professionally landscaped lot with deck and patio. Central air conditioning. Located close to shops and public transportation.

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

0.63 acresLot Size

$672Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Listed by Buzz Birnbaum • Hammond Residential R. E.

Bought with Jared Wilk • Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Wellesley - Central St

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•Source:MLS PIN #71737143

Redfin Estimate

$3,410,277

$1.2M since sold in April 2015$17K since July

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This home's estimate is 19.1% higher than the average sale price ($2.86M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,702,000
A
5 beds4 baths5,005 sq ft
14 Hampden Ter, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$3,118,000
B
5 beds4 baths4,415 sq ft
25 Claremont St, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$3,061,000
C
5 beds4 baths5,446 sq ft
30 Trowbridge Ave, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$2,899,000
D
6 beds4 baths4,323 sq ft
240 Upland Rd, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$2,650,000
E
5 beds4.5 baths6,260 sq ft
81 Brackett Rd, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$2,750,000
F
6 beds5 baths6,420 sq ft
686 Centre St, Newton, MA 02458

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Market trends in 02460, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.1%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$64K MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

3 days MoM

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10 MoM

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$2,799,000
5 beds5.5 baths5,036 sq ft
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Sale history for 121 Kirkstall Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$33,945 (+3.8%)

$1,642,000 + $1,861,100

$3,503,100

2025

$32,696 (+3.4%)

$1,563,800 + $1,772,500

$3,336,300

2024

$31,614 (+3.9%)

$1,518,300 + $1,720,800

$3,239,100

2023

$30,422 (+4.5%)

$1,201,600 + $1,786,800

$2,988,400

2022

$29,109 (+5.1%)

$1,112,600 + $1,654,400

$2,767,000

2021

$27,690 (+3.1%)

$1,049,600 + $1,523,800

$2,573,400

2020

$26,866 (+2.9%)

$1,049,600 + $1,523,800

$2,573,400

2019

$26,108 (+3.1%)

$1,019,000 + $1,479,400

$2,498,400

2018

$25,334 (+3.1%)

$898,600 + $1,442,800

$2,341,400

2017

$24,563 (+6.8%)

$847,700 + $1,361,200

$2,208,900

2016

$22,996 (+4.9%)

$792,200 + $1,228,500

$2,020,700

2015

$21,925 (+1.1%)

$740,400 + $1,148,100

$1,888,500

2014

$21,681 (+5.5%)

$674,400 + $1,114,500

$1,788,900

2013

$20,554 (+2.9%)

$674,400 + $1,114,500

$1,788,900

2012

$19,982 (+5.1%)

$674,400 + $1,114,500

$1,788,900

2011

$19,007 (+2.6%)

$663,600 + $1,080,200

$1,743,800

2010

$18,524 (+2.4%)

$677,100 + $1,102,300

$1,779,400

2009

$18,084

$690,900 + $1,124,800

$1,815,700

Tax history for 121 Kirkstall Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$33,945 (+3.8%)

$1,642,000 + $1,861,100

$3,503,100

2025

$32,696 (+3.4%)

$1,563,800 + $1,772,500

$3,336,300

2024

$31,614 (+3.9%)

$1,518,300 + $1,720,800

$3,239,100

2023

$30,422 (+4.5%)

$1,201,600 + $1,786,800

$2,988,400

2022

$29,109 (+5.1%)

$1,112,600 + $1,654,400

$2,767,000

2021

$27,690 (+3.1%)

$1,049,600 + $1,523,800

$2,573,400

2020

$26,866 (+2.9%)

$1,049,600 + $1,523,800

$2,573,400

2019

$26,108 (+3.1%)

$1,019,000 + $1,479,400

$2,498,400

2018

$25,334 (+3.1%)

$898,600 + $1,442,800

$2,341,400

2017

$24,563 (+6.8%)

$847,700 + $1,361,200

$2,208,900

2016

$22,996 (+4.9%)

$792,200 + $1,228,500

$2,020,700

2015

$21,925 (+1.1%)

$740,400 + $1,148,100

$1,888,500

2014

$21,681 (+5.5%)

$674,400 + $1,114,500

$1,788,900

2013

$20,554 (+2.9%)

$674,400 + $1,114,500

$1,788,900

2012

$19,982 (+5.1%)

$674,400 + $1,114,500

$1,788,900

2011

$19,007 (+2.6%)

$663,600 + $1,080,200

$1,743,800

2010

$18,524 (+2.4%)

$677,100 + $1,102,300

$1,779,400

2009

$18,084

$690,900 + $1,124,800

$1,815,700

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

5.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.63 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

5,250

Year built

1920

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2550779S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Jan 26, 2023 • Active

Engineering construction permit application

Perform an emergency repair to remove and replace a leaking steel water service line. The work includes replacing the line from the water meter in the basement to the curb stop box in the sidewalk area.

Gas

Plumbing

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 360
Length: 24
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 187
Length: 11
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 437
Length: 19
Width: 23
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 3
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wood

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 672
Length: 24
Width: 28
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,French Doors

Family Room Information
Area: 342
Length: 18
Width: 19
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Exterior Access,Sunken

Dining Room Information
Area: 255
Length: 15
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access

Kitchen Information
Area: 345
Length: 15
Width: 23
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Second Dishwasher

Office Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Appliances
Other Equipment: Intercom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 15
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Ceiling Fan(s), Sitting Room, Sun Room, Media Room, Bedroom, Office, Central Vacuum

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,072
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Pool Information
Has Spa
Spa Features: Private

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.63
Frontage Length: 180
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $21,681
Tax Year: 2015

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off Walnut Street Between Mill Street and Trowbridge Avenue
UnparsedAddress: 121 Kirkstall Rd, Newton MA 02460

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Public School

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,250
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2550779S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5

Listing Information
Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier, Front Staircase Chandelier, All Drapes, Stereo Components.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Cabot Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

F A Day Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

9/10

Newton North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Newton, MA • 02460

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$3.24M – $3.92M

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Home values near 121 Kirkstall Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
148 Kirkstall Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2307 Sq. Ft.	$1,590,190
128 Kirkstall Road, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 7635 Sq. Ft.	$4,159,231

Address	Redfin Estimate
142 Kirkstall Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2362 Sq. Ft.	$1,747,920
99 Kirkstall Road, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5113 Sq. Ft.	$3,591,797

Address	Redfin Estimate
130 Kirkstall Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2894 Sq. Ft.	$2,137,918
111 Kirkstall Road, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3496 Sq. Ft.	$3,066,554

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