Sitting at the top of Baldpate Hill on a 25,808 sq ft lot with views of the Boston skyline and sunsets from the 1000 sq ft master suite, this swank multi-level Contemporary home has been extensively renovated in 1999 and added to in 2007-08.Dramatic 2 story foyer.Living room w granite fireplace.Butler's pantry with wet bar.Loge level media room & gym.Family room off kitchen.Guest suite w/fireplace,sitting room & bath. Large brick patio w/ heated pool, hot tub, cabana, gazebo. 3-car heated garage
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.59 acresLot Size
$610Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michele Friedler• Hammond Residential R. E.
Bought with Luan White• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline
PRICELESS VIEWS ABOUND FROM NEWLY RENOVATED/REDESIGNED CONT. FAB 1ST FL FAM RM W/STONE FPLC OVERLOOKS INGRND POOL & PRIV YARD. ENORMOUS MAST SUITE W/PRIV STUDY & BREATHTAKING BATH. LOWER LEVEL SUITE PERFECT FOR AU PAIR OR OFFICE.
MLS PIN #50486352
Jan 8, 1998
Sold
$700,000
$129/sq ft
Nov 12, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Oct 27, 1997
Listed
$699,900
$129/sq ft
SUN-FILLED,SPACIOUS/LOCATED IN SUPERB & MOST DESIRABLE GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION.GREEN & SERENE SETTING,WINTERVIEW OF BIG BLUE.BACKYARD INGROUND POOL.LL W/GAME ROOM & TEENSUITE/AUPAIR W/FP SITTING RM.TRULY A TREASURE.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$32,483 (+3.8%)
$1,661,000 + $1,691,200
$3,352,200
2025
$31,287 (+3.4%)
$1,581,900 + $1,610,700
$3,192,600
2024
$30,252 (+3.8%)
$1,535,800 + $1,563,800
$3,099,600
2023
$29,151 (+4.5%)
$1,226,600 + $1,637,000
$2,863,600
2022
$27,894 (+3.6%)
$1,135,700 + $1,515,800
$2,651,500
2021
$26,915 (+3.1%)
$1,071,400 + $1,430,000
$2,501,400
2020
$26,115 (+2.9%)
$1,071,400 + $1,430,000
$2,501,400
2019
$25,378 (+1.5%)
$1,040,200 + $1,388,300
$2,428,500
2018
$24,992 (+3.1%)
$941,200 + $1,368,600
$2,309,800
2017
$24,232 (+4.6%)
$887,900 + $1,291,200
$2,179,100
2016
$23,175 (+4.9%)
$829,800 + $1,206,700
$2,036,500
2015
$22,097 (+1.6%)
$775,500 + $1,127,800
$1,903,300
2014
$21,753 (+5.5%)
$715,100 + $1,079,700
$1,794,800
2013
$20,622 (+2.9%)
$715,100 + $1,079,700
$1,794,800
2012
$20,048 (−1.2%)
$715,100 + $1,079,700
$1,794,800
2011
$20,290 (+2.6%)
$753,500 + $1,108,000
$1,861,500
2010
$19,774 (+2.4%)
$768,900 + $1,130,600
$1,899,500
2009
$19,305
$784,600 + $1,153,700
$1,938,300
Tax history for 144 Baldpate Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$32,483 (+3.8%)
$1,661,000 + $1,691,200
$3,352,200
2025
$31,287 (+3.4%)
$1,581,900 + $1,610,700
$3,192,600
2024
$30,252 (+3.8%)
$1,535,800 + $1,563,800
$3,099,600
2023
$29,151 (+4.5%)
$1,226,600 + $1,637,000
$2,863,600
2022
$27,894 (+3.6%)
$1,135,700 + $1,515,800
$2,651,500
2021
$26,915 (+3.1%)
$1,071,400 + $1,430,000
$2,501,400
2020
$26,115 (+2.9%)
$1,071,400 + $1,430,000
$2,501,400
2019
$25,378 (+1.5%)
$1,040,200 + $1,388,300
$2,428,500
2018
$24,992 (+3.1%)
$941,200 + $1,368,600
$2,309,800
2017
$24,232 (+4.6%)
$887,900 + $1,291,200
$2,179,100
2016
$23,175 (+4.9%)
$829,800 + $1,206,700
$2,036,500
2015
$22,097 (+1.6%)
$775,500 + $1,127,800
$1,903,300
2014
$21,753 (+5.5%)
$715,100 + $1,079,700
$1,794,800
2013
$20,622 (+2.9%)
$715,100 + $1,079,700
$1,794,800
2012
$20,048 (−1.2%)
$715,100 + $1,079,700
$1,794,800
2011
$20,290 (+2.6%)
$753,500 + $1,108,000
$1,861,500
2010
$19,774 (+2.4%)
$768,900 + $1,130,600
$1,899,500
2009
$19,305
$784,600 + $1,153,700
$1,938,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.59 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,409
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3032481S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Paved Drive
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bathroom, Home Office, Media Room, Gallery, Exercise Room, Central Vacuum, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wet Bar
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,409
Foundation Area: 99,999
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Balcony, Pool - Inground Heated, Cabana, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Gazebo, City View(s), Stone Wall
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Has Spa
Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
Spa Features: Private
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Other Structures: Cabana, Gazebo
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.59
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s), City
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $20,048
Tax Year: 2012
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: off Brookline Street
UnparsedAddress: 144 Baldpate Hill Rd, Newton MA 02459
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,409
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3032481S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 6
Listing Information
Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier Excluded. Living Room & Dining Room Draperies And Refrigerator Are Negotiable
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Memorial Spaulding Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
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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