Gracious and Inviting Brick Colonial in the heart of Newton Center and minutes from town, this home is the perfect fit for so many families. Located on 1 of Newton's most desirable streets this home has 4 BRs and 3.5 baths. The kitchen has been updated w/custom cabinets that provide excellent storage & a stainless refrigerator. Granite counter tops were added in 2015 together w/a new sink & faucet. Recent additions include the oven, stove top, & microwave . Enjoy a wonderful 3 season porch adjacent to the LR during beautiful weather. Upstairs there are 3 nice bedrooms including the Master Bedroom w/ full bath. The 3rd flr is home to the 4th BR, a full bath, & home office perfect for teen, au pair, or family member. Not to be missed is the cozy carpeted family room in the lower level w/separate FP. Slate Roof is older, but able to withstand the harshest of weather. The side yard is perfect for play and the addition of a garage is very possible. Close to Bowen School & so much more!
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
9,555 sq ftLot Size
$654Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Judy Korzenowski• Century 21 Commonwealth
Bought with Judy Korzenowski• Century 21 Commonwealth
Gracious and Inviting Brick Colonial in the heart of Newton Centre minutes from town!! Located on 1 of Newton's most desirable streets this home has 4 BRs and 3.5 baths. Updated Kitchen w/ custom cabinets,stainless refridgerator,electric range,microwave and dishwasher.The 2nd flr has 3 BRs, 1 full BA and a MB. The 3rd flr is home to the 4th BR, perfect for teen or au pair. Wonderful office/family room in the lower level. Close to Bowen School and Crystal Lake.. FABULOUS NEIGHBORHOOD!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,765 (+3.8%)
$1,074,300 + $552,600
$1,626,900
2025
$15,184 (+3.4%)
$1,023,100 + $526,300
$1,549,400
2024
$14,682 (+5.9%)
$993,300 + $511,000
$1,504,300
2023
$13,859 (+4.5%)
$761,700 + $599,700
$1,361,400
2022
$13,262 (+3.6%)
$705,300 + $555,300
$1,260,600
2021
$12,796 (+3.1%)
$665,400 + $523,800
$1,189,200
2020
$12,415 (+2.9%)
$665,400 + $523,800
$1,189,200
2019
$12,066 (+5.7%)
$646,000 + $508,600
$1,154,600
2018
$11,411 (+3.1%)
$583,200 + $471,400
$1,054,600
2017
$11,063 (+4.6%)
$550,200 + $444,700
$994,900
2016
$10,581 (+4.9%)
$514,200 + $415,600
$929,800
2015
$10,089 (+1.0%)
$480,600 + $388,400
$869,000
2014
$9,993 (+5.5%)
$440,900 + $383,600
$824,500
2013
$9,474 (+2.9%)
$440,900 + $383,600
$824,500
2012
$9,210 (+22.3%)
$440,900 + $383,600
$824,500
2011
$7,533 (+2.6%)
$443,300 + $247,800
$691,100
2010
$7,341 (+2.4%)
$452,300 + $252,900
$705,200
2009
$7,167
$461,500 + $258,100
$719,600
Tax history for 136 Ridge Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,765 (+3.8%)
$1,074,300 + $552,600
$1,626,900
2025
$15,184 (+3.4%)
$1,023,100 + $526,300
$1,549,400
2024
$14,682 (+5.9%)
$993,300 + $511,000
$1,504,300
2023
$13,859 (+4.5%)
$761,700 + $599,700
$1,361,400
2022
$13,262 (+3.6%)
$705,300 + $555,300
$1,260,600
2021
$12,796 (+3.1%)
$665,400 + $523,800
$1,189,200
2020
$12,415 (+2.9%)
$665,400 + $523,800
$1,189,200
2019
$12,066 (+5.7%)
$646,000 + $508,600
$1,154,600
2018
$11,411 (+3.1%)
$583,200 + $471,400
$1,054,600
2017
$11,063 (+4.6%)
$550,200 + $444,700
$994,900
2016
$10,581 (+4.9%)
$514,200 + $415,600
$929,800
2015
$10,089 (+1.0%)
$480,600 + $388,400
$869,000
2014
$9,993 (+5.5%)
$440,900 + $383,600
$824,500
2013
$9,474 (+2.9%)
$440,900 + $383,600
$824,500
2012
$9,210 (+22.3%)
$440,900 + $383,600
$824,500
2011
$7,533 (+2.6%)
$443,300 + $247,800
$691,100
2010
$7,341 (+2.4%)
$452,300 + $252,900
$705,200
2009
$7,167
$461,500 + $258,100
$719,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,824
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3735426S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 176
Length: 11
Width: 16
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,063.29
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Steam, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: From Newton Center take Parker St to Ridge Ave
UnparsedAddress: 136 Ridge Ave, Newton MA 02459
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,824
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3735426S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Bowen
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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