Off market apr 2000 for $835K

$2,505,873

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,318/mo

•

3,920

sq ft

140 Sumner St, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1895Year Built

10,772 sq ftLot Size

$639Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Leslie Grover • Prudential Edna Kranz Realty

Bought with Dolores Boylan • Hammond Residential R. E.

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•Source:MLS PIN #30387665

Redfin Estimate

$2,505,873

$1.7M since sold in April 2000$5,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 4.2% lower than the average sale price ($2.62M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$1,950,000
A
6 beds2.5 baths4,159 sq ft
92 Grant Ave, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD FEB 26, 2026
$2,965,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths4,282 sq ft
53 Marshall St, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$2,699,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths4,403 sq ft
799 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$3,200,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths3,555 sq ft
20 Rice St, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$2,160,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths2,951 sq ft
19 Chestnut Ter, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$2,725,000
F
5 beds4.5 baths3,655 sq ft
9 Cotton St, Newton, MA 02458

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Market trends in 02459, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

98.5%

0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$221K MoM

Avg. days on market

36d

10 days MoM

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Sale history for 140 Sumner St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$23,944 (+3.8%)

$1,311,500 + $1,159,500

$2,471,000

2025

$23,062 (+3.4%)

$1,249,000 + $1,104,300

$2,353,300

2024

$22,300 (+4.5%)

$1,212,600 + $1,072,200

$2,284,800

2023

$21,343 (+4.5%)

$929,800 + $1,166,800

$2,096,600

2022

$20,422 (+3.6%)

$860,900 + $1,080,400

$1,941,300

2021

$19,706 (+3.1%)

$812,200 + $1,019,200

$1,831,400

2020

$19,120 (+2.9%)

$812,200 + $1,019,200

$1,831,400

2019

$18,581 (+3.0%)

$788,500 + $989,600

$1,778,100

2018

$18,034 (+3.1%)

$710,100 + $956,600

$1,666,700

2017

$17,485 (+8.6%)

$669,900 + $902,500

$1,572,400

2016

$16,102 (+4.9%)

$626,100 + $788,800

$1,414,900

2015

$15,352 (+1.6%)

$585,100 + $737,200

$1,322,300

2014

$15,112 (+5.5%)

$536,400 + $710,500

$1,246,900

2013

$14,327 (+2.9%)

$536,400 + $710,500

$1,246,900

2012

$13,928 (+5.2%)

$536,400 + $710,500

$1,246,900

2011

$13,237 (+2.6%)

$538,900 + $675,500

$1,214,400

2010

$12,900 (+4.7%)

$549,900 + $689,300

$1,239,200

2009

$12,322

$561,100 + $676,000

$1,237,100

Tax history for 140 Sumner St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$23,944 (+3.8%)

$1,311,500 + $1,159,500

$2,471,000

2025

$23,062 (+3.4%)

$1,249,000 + $1,104,300

$2,353,300

2024

$22,300 (+4.5%)

$1,212,600 + $1,072,200

$2,284,800

2023

$21,343 (+4.5%)

$929,800 + $1,166,800

$2,096,600

2022

$20,422 (+3.6%)

$860,900 + $1,080,400

$1,941,300

2021

$19,706 (+3.1%)

$812,200 + $1,019,200

$1,831,400

2020

$19,120 (+2.9%)

$812,200 + $1,019,200

$1,831,400

2019

$18,581 (+3.0%)

$788,500 + $989,600

$1,778,100

2018

$18,034 (+3.1%)

$710,100 + $956,600

$1,666,700

2017

$17,485 (+8.6%)

$669,900 + $902,500

$1,572,400

2016

$16,102 (+4.9%)

$626,100 + $788,800

$1,414,900

2015

$15,352 (+1.6%)

$585,100 + $737,200

$1,322,300

2014

$15,112 (+5.5%)

$536,400 + $710,500

$1,246,900

2013

$14,327 (+2.9%)

$536,400 + $710,500

$1,246,900

2012

$13,928 (+5.2%)

$536,400 + $710,500

$1,246,900

2011

$13,237 (+2.6%)

$538,900 + $675,500

$1,214,400

2010

$12,900 (+4.7%)

$549,900 + $689,300

$1,239,200

2009

$12,322

$561,100 + $676,000

$1,237,100

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.25 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,863

Year built

1895

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3136870S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Third

Bedroom #5 Information
Level: Third

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 3
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

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

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 5
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Interior Features: Bathroom - Half

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,920
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,868
Tax Year: 2000

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 110 Volts, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Hot Water, Fireplace

Location

Location Information
UnparsedAddress: 140 Sumner St, Newton MA 02459

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

Public facts

Beds: 8
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,863
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1895
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3136870S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Tiffany Fixture Green In Parlor
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Mason-Rice Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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

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

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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Estimated sale price

$2.38M – $2.88M

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Home values near 140 Sumner St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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Address	Redfin Estimate
148 Sumner St, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2842 Sq. Ft.	$2,015,902
126 Sumner St, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3619 Sq. Ft.	$2,377,817

Address	Redfin Estimate
120 Sumner St, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,266,597
131 Sumner St, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 6025 Sq. Ft.	$3,912,948

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