SOLD BY REDFIN JUL 6, 2022

Off market jul 2022 for $1.1M

$1,369,798

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $666/mo

•

1,912

sq ft

1265 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461

About this home

This luxurious colonial home on a corner lot with professional landscaping is sure to impress! Dramatic brick driveway leads you to the home of your dreams, front door entry opens to a roomy foyer. Light-filled spacious U-shape kitchen offers gorgeous ivory color cabinets, granite countertops, high-end appliances, and breakfast bar. Enjoy family gatherings in the adjacent formal dining room and the living room which features a grand mantle and fireplace. The adjacent sunroom is a bright, splendid space for breakfast or your daily workout. Primary bedroom features a huge walk-in closet and a beautifully updated bathroom which includes a marble shower with frameless glass door. Other two bedrooms boast great sizes. Fully finished basement can be used as an additional living space or storage. Close proximity to highly-desired Newton elementary, middle, and high schools. Conveniently located next to Boylston St., close to shopping malls, restaurants, cafes, and Green Line MBTA station.

Single-familyProperty Type

1880Year Built

7,335 sq ftLot Size

$716Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Seller's agent

Marina Korenblyum Redfin Corp.

Bought with Fleet Homes Group • Keller Williams Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #72987802

Redfin Estimate

$1,369,798

$200K since sold in July 2022$8,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 9.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.51M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$1,780,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,186 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,475,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,900 sq ft
325 Parker St, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$1,575,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,059 sq ft
44 Rowena Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$1,456,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,096 sq ft
42 Aberdeen St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,305,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,074 sq ft
21 Whittlesey Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD APR 6, 2026
$1,472,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,095 sq ft
77 Wade St, Newton, MA 02461

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Market trends in 02461, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.5%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$88K MoM

Avg. days on market

18d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,599,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,645 sq ft
83 Bound Brook Rd, Newton, MA 02461
$949,900
4 beds2 baths1,799 sq ft
715-717 Boylston St, Newton, MA 02461
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,250,000
4 beds3 baths1,786 sq ft
118 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02461
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Redfin agents who toured

Beautifully renovated home in Newton Highlands. Easy access to east and west directions on Boylston Street. Not far from Chestnut Hill shopping district and Waban.
4 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Donald Simon
Redfin Premier agent

Sale history for 1265 Walnut St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72987802

Jul 6, 2022

Sold

$1,170,000

$612/sq ft

May 31, 2022

Contingent

—

May 26, 2022

Listed

$1,140,000

$596/sq ft

MLS PIN #72083717

Mar 14, 2017

Sold

$855,000

$447/sq ft

Jan 17, 2017

Pending

—

Oct 20, 2016

Listed

$899,000

$470/sq ft

Completely and tastefully remodeled house In desirable Newton ! Full of sun and elegance! This beautiful open floor house sits on a breathtaking large corner lot with professional landscaping. Wonderful brand-new Kitchen with High End appliances. Close to all shopping malls: Chestnut Hill Mall, The Street, Chestnut Hill Square, Restaurants, Cafes, and 'T " in Newton Highlands. Close to ALL major roads. And more…and more ... Great South Facing House and unbeatable Location !!!

MLS PIN #72038338

Aug 5, 2016

Sold

$580,000

$303/sq ft

Jul 19, 2016

Pending

—

Jul 14, 2016

Listed

$500,000

$262/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 31, 1998

Sold

$87,900

$46/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 24, 1986

Sold

$113,050

$59/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,089 (+4.2%)

$882,800 + $364,800

$1,247,600

2025

$11,601 (+3.4%)

$764,400 + $419,400

$1,183,800

2024

$11,217 (+4.5%)

$742,100 + $407,200

$1,149,300

2023

$10,731 (+4.5%)

$566,500 + $487,600

$1,054,100

2022

$10,268 (+3.6%)

$524,500 + $451,500

$976,000

2021

$9,908 (+3.1%)

$494,800 + $426,000

$920,800

2020

$9,613 (+2.9%)

$494,800 + $426,000

$920,800

2019

$9,342 (+6.0%)

$480,400 + $413,600

$894,000

2018

$8,816 (+50.7%)

$435,400 + $379,400

$814,800

2017

$5,851 (+28.7%)

$410,800 + $115,400

$526,200

2016

$4,547 (+4.9%)

$383,900 + $15,700

$399,600

2015

$4,336 (−1.8%)

$358,800 + $14,700

$373,500

2014

$4,415 (+9.1%)

$331,400 + $32,900

$364,300

2013

$4,046 (+2.9%)

$319,300 + $32,800

$352,100

2012

$3,933 (+0.5%)

$319,300 + $32,800

$352,100

2011

$3,913 (+2.6%)

$295,700 + $63,300

$359,000

2010

$3,813 (+2.4%)

$301,700 + $64,600

$366,300

2009

$3,723

$307,900 + $65,900

$373,800

Tax history for 1265 Walnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,089 (+4.2%)

$882,800 + $364,800

$1,247,600

2025

$11,601 (+3.4%)

$764,400 + $419,400

$1,183,800

2024

$11,217 (+4.5%)

$742,100 + $407,200

$1,149,300

2023

$10,731 (+4.5%)

$566,500 + $487,600

$1,054,100

2022

$10,268 (+3.6%)

$524,500 + $451,500

$976,000

2021

$9,908 (+3.1%)

$494,800 + $426,000

$920,800

2020

$9,613 (+2.9%)

$494,800 + $426,000

$920,800

2019

$9,342 (+6.0%)

$480,400 + $413,600

$894,000

2018

$8,816 (+50.7%)

$435,400 + $379,400

$814,800

2017

$5,851 (+28.7%)

$410,800 + $115,400

$526,200

2016

$4,547 (+4.9%)

$383,900 + $15,700

$399,600

2015

$4,336 (−1.8%)

$358,800 + $14,700

$373,500

2014

$4,415 (+9.1%)

$331,400 + $32,900

$364,300

2013

$4,046 (+2.9%)

$319,300 + $32,800

$352,100

2012

$3,933 (+0.5%)

$319,300 + $32,800

$352,100

2011

$3,913 (+2.6%)

$295,700 + $63,300

$359,000

2010

$3,813 (+2.4%)

$301,700 + $64,600

$366,300

2009

$3,723

$307,900 + $65,900

$373,800

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,912

Year built

1880

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3191737S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Attic Access

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Main,Second
Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Marble

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Marble

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Living Room Information
Area: 294
Length: 21
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 336
Length: 21
Width: 16
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Dining Room Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 180
Length: 18
Width: 10
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Sun Room, Bonus Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,912
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Workshop

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,268
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Route 9 (South Side) to Walnut Street. House on a Corner Walnut Place and Walnut Street.
UnparsedAddress: 1265 Walnut St, Newton MA 02461

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,912
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3191737S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Countryside Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Comprising 13 distinct 'villages,' Newton remains a fiercely competitive Seller's market. With restrictive zoning, multiple T stops, and a suburban setting near Boston, this highly desirable, built-out city lacks new buildable land, ensuring new...
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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% 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 • 02461

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Estimated sale price

$1.30M – $1.58M

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Data from public records.

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