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Off Market Sep 2019 for $1.5M

$2,580,860

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $7,637/mo

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3,109

sq ft

131 Bishopsgate Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Interior painting just completed! Situated at the entrance to the Ledges is this wonderful Grand Colonial. This home is sensational for both entertaining and raising your family. There is over 3100 sq.ft of living space including front to back living room with fireplace and screened in porch, formal dining room with fabulous built-ins, oversized deck with access from kitchen and dining room. Master bedroom has a walk-in closet, fireplace, and back porch. There are 2 more bedrooms on the second floor and 2 on the third floor and additional bath and office. BONUS: is a au-pair suite in the low-level with its own bedroom, kitchen, bath and private entrance. Super Newton Center location with easy access to The T, major highways, Boston College, and all the amazing shops in Chestnut Hill. Inviting and Enticing!

Single-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

0.42 acresLot Size

$830Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Jack Enright • William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

Bought with Yifei Wang • Dreamega International Realty LLC

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•Source:MLS PIN #72525545

Redfin Estimate

$2,580,860

$1.1M since sold in September 2019$24K since July

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This home's estimate is 10.5% higher than the average sale price ($2.34M) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$2,725,000
C
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D
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E
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F
4 beds3 baths3,139 sq ft
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Market trends in 02459, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.9%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$2.2M

$174K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days MoM

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16 MoM

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Sale history for 131 Bishopsgate Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72525545

Sep 9, 2019

Sold

$1,524,000

$490/sq ft

Aug 2, 2019

Pending

—

Jul 22, 2019

Contingent

—

Jul 19, 2019

Price Changed

$1,549,000

$498/sq ft

Jun 26, 2019

Listed

$1,649,000

$530/sq ft

MLS PIN #70147114

Jun 1, 2005

Sold

$1,290,000

$415/sq ft

Mar 3, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Feb 17, 2005

Listed

$1,290,000

$415/sq ft

SITUATED ON CORNER LOT IN PRIME ESTATE AREA OF NEWTON CENTRE,WONDERFUL RENOVATION OF 1910 COLONIAL-STYLE HOME W/OVER 3100SF OF LIVING SPACE.FEATURES 10 BRIGHT & AIRY ROOMS INCL.SPACIOUS KITCHEN W/TREETOP VIEWS,GENEROUS DINING RM,5 BRS, 1 IS A ROMANTIC MASTER BR W/FP & LUXURIOUS BATH.EXTRAORDINARY ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS THROUGHOUT.1MANY RECENT IMPROVEMENTS INCL.EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPING, ROOF,C/A, HEAT, HOT WATER.ADDT.AMENITIES:SECURITY SYSTEM, PORCHES,DECK,PATIO.PUBLIC TRANS NEARBY.

MLS PIN #30368410

Jun 29, 2000

Sold

$899,000

$289/sq ft

Dec 3, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Nov 10, 1999

Listed

$899,000

$289/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$23,020 (+3.8%)

$1,628,100 + $747,500

$2,375,600

2025

$22,173 (+3.4%)

$1,550,600 + $711,900

$2,262,500

2024

$21,439 (+3.6%)

$1,505,400 + $691,200

$2,196,600

2023

$20,689 (+4.5%)

$1,146,500 + $885,800

$2,032,300

2022

$19,797 (+15.9%)

$1,061,600 + $820,200

$1,881,800

2021

$17,077 (+3.2%)

$1,001,500 + $585,600

$1,587,100

2020

$16,552 (+2.9%)

$1,001,500 + $583,900

$1,585,400

2019

$16,085 (+1.9%)

$972,300 + $566,900

$1,539,200

2018

$15,789 (+3.1%)

$890,600 + $568,600

$1,459,200

2017

$15,308 (+4.6%)

$840,200 + $536,400

$1,376,600

2016

$14,640 (+4.9%)

$785,200 + $501,300

$1,286,500

2015

$13,959 (−0.8%)

$733,800 + $468,500

$1,202,300

2014

$14,075 (+5.5%)

$679,200 + $482,100

$1,161,300

2013

$13,343 (+2.9%)

$679,200 + $482,100

$1,161,300

2012

$12,972 (+2.6%)

$679,200 + $482,100

$1,161,300

2011

$12,645 (+2.6%)

$664,000 + $496,100

$1,160,100

2010

$12,323 (+2.4%)

$677,600 + $506,200

$1,183,800

2009

$12,032

$691,400 + $516,600

$1,208,000

Tax history for 131 Bishopsgate Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$23,020 (+3.8%)

$1,628,100 + $747,500

$2,375,600

2025

$22,173 (+3.4%)

$1,550,600 + $711,900

$2,262,500

2024

$21,439 (+3.6%)

$1,505,400 + $691,200

$2,196,600

2023

$20,689 (+4.5%)

$1,146,500 + $885,800

$2,032,300

2022

$19,797 (+15.9%)

$1,061,600 + $820,200

$1,881,800

2021

$17,077 (+3.2%)

$1,001,500 + $585,600

$1,587,100

2020

$16,552 (+2.9%)

$1,001,500 + $583,900

$1,585,400

2019

$16,085 (+1.9%)

$972,300 + $566,900

$1,539,200

2018

$15,789 (+3.1%)

$890,600 + $568,600

$1,459,200

2017

$15,308 (+4.6%)

$840,200 + $536,400

$1,376,600

2016

$14,640 (+4.9%)

$785,200 + $501,300

$1,286,500

2015

$13,959 (−0.8%)

$733,800 + $468,500

$1,202,300

2014

$14,075 (+5.5%)

$679,200 + $482,100

$1,161,300

2013

$13,343 (+2.9%)

$679,200 + $482,100

$1,161,300

2012

$12,972 (+2.6%)

$679,200 + $482,100

$1,161,300

2011

$12,645 (+2.6%)

$664,000 + $496,100

$1,160,100

2010

$12,323 (+2.4%)

$677,600 + $506,200

$1,183,800

2009

$12,032

$691,400 + $516,600

$1,208,000

*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

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.42 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,510

Year built

1910

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3889921S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 322
Length: 23
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Balcony / Deck,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 117
Length: 13
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 216
Length: 18
Width: 12
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 252
Length: 18
Width: 14
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement

Living Room Information
Area: 368
Length: 23
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access

Family Room Information
Area: 210
Length: 15
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 260
Length: 20
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Deck - Exterior

Kitchen Information
Area: 783
Length: 29
Width: 27
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Balcony / Deck,Deck - Exterior,Dryer Hookup - Electric

Office Room Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Third

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 10X8
Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bedroom, Kitchen, Bathroom, Office

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,109
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio, Sprinkler System

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

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.42
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,084
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off Beacon
UnparsedAddress: 131 Bishopsgate Road, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,510
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3889921S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Mason-Rice Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

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

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, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

50% 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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$2.45M – $2.97M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
121 Bishopsgate Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3311 Sq. Ft.	$2,789,078
10 The Ledges Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4437 Sq. Ft.	$4,017,826

Address	Redfin Estimate
121 Bishopsgate Road, Newton Center, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3311 Sq. Ft.	$2,668,316
43 Gray Cliff Road, Newton, MA 8 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 6154 Sq. Ft.	$5,745,339

Address	Redfin Estimate
131 Bishopsgate Road, Newton Center, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3510 Sq. Ft.	$3,007,388
609 Beacon Street, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2200 Sq. Ft.	$1,643,021

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