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Off Market Jan 2022 for $1.8M

$2,230,587

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,994/mo

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3,500

sq ft

148 Cynthia Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

This meticulously maintained classic Contemporary-style multi level residence features 4Beds and 3Baths on a lovely landscaped lot on one of the South Side's most desired streets, perfect for entertaining & family living. There is an open and inviting flow for entertaining throughout this home. The main level offers an expansive living room with fireplace, large dining room, an office with a great view of backyard, and a tranquil screened-in porch. The stunning eat-in kitchen features German/Euro cabinetry, granite counter top with marble backsplash, beautiful marble floor, two wall ovens, and skylights. Upstairs, a large master suite with tray ceiling and a gleaming marble master bathroom with skylight. Spacious 2nd & 3rd bedroom and a full bath complete this level. The mid-level features a guest suite with a full bath and direct access to garage. Lower level has a large family room with a fireplace. Walk to the elementary, middle and high school. Close to shops at "the Street".

Single-familyProperty Type

1956Year Built

0.28 acresLot Size

$637Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Jason Jeon • Compass

Bought with Wing Chan • East Coast Realty, Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #72901450

Redfin Estimate

$2,230,587

$401K since sold in January 2022$15K since July

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This home's estimate is 16.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.92M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$1,553,180
A
4 beds3 baths3,088 sq ft
84 Cynthia Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD BY REDFIN JUL 2, 2026
$2,096,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths3,189 sq ft
59 Deborah Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,100,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths3,810 sq ft
120 Cynthia Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$2,485,000
D
4 beds3 baths3,900 sq ft
22 Burdean Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$1,810,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths4,515 sq ft
41 Juniper, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD DEC 10, 2025
$1,450,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths2,743 sq ft
12 Sevland Rd, Newton, MA 02459

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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 148 Cynthia Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72901450

Jan 5, 2022

Sold

$1,830,000

$523/sq ft

Oct 5, 2021

Contingent

—

Sep 29, 2021

Listed

$1,750,000

$500/sq ft

MLS PIN #70246335

Jan 18, 2006

Sold

$1,067,000

$305/sq ft

Nov 17, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Aug 22, 2005

Listed

$1,199,000

$343/sq ft

Public Records

May 27, 1992

Sold

$425,000

$121/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$18,400 (+3.8%)

$1,275,300 + $623,600

$1,898,900

2025

$17,723 (+3.4%)

$1,214,600 + $593,900

$1,808,500

2024

$17,137 (+5.5%)

$1,179,200 + $576,600

$1,755,800

2023

$16,246 (+4.5%)

$917,200 + $678,700

$1,595,900

2022

$15,545 (+3.6%)

$849,300 + $628,400

$1,477,700

2021

$15,001 (+3.1%)

$801,200 + $592,900

$1,394,100

2020

$14,554 (+2.9%)

$801,200 + $592,900

$1,394,100

2019

$14,144 (+4.0%)

$777,900 + $575,600

$1,353,500

2018

$13,596 (+3.1%)

$711,200 + $545,400

$1,256,600

2017

$13,183 (+4.6%)

$670,900 + $514,600

$1,185,500

2016

$12,608 (+4.9%)

$627,000 + $480,900

$1,107,900

2015

$12,021 (+0.5%)

$586,000 + $449,400

$1,035,400

2014

$11,961 (+5.5%)

$542,800 + $444,100

$986,900

2013

$11,339 (+2.9%)

$542,800 + $444,100

$986,900

2012

$11,024 (+2.6%)

$542,800 + $444,100

$986,900

2011

$10,747 (+2.6%)

$547,900 + $438,100

$986,000

2010

$10,474 (+2.4%)

$559,100 + $447,000

$1,006,100

2009

$10,225

$570,500 + $456,100

$1,026,600

Tax history for 148 Cynthia Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$18,400 (+3.8%)

$1,275,300 + $623,600

$1,898,900

2025

$17,723 (+3.4%)

$1,214,600 + $593,900

$1,808,500

2024

$17,137 (+5.5%)

$1,179,200 + $576,600

$1,755,800

2023

$16,246 (+4.5%)

$917,200 + $678,700

$1,595,900

2022

$15,545 (+3.6%)

$849,300 + $628,400

$1,477,700

2021

$15,001 (+3.1%)

$801,200 + $592,900

$1,394,100

2020

$14,554 (+2.9%)

$801,200 + $592,900

$1,394,100

2019

$14,144 (+4.0%)

$777,900 + $575,600

$1,353,500

2018

$13,596 (+3.1%)

$711,200 + $545,400

$1,256,600

2017

$13,183 (+4.6%)

$670,900 + $514,600

$1,185,500

2016

$12,608 (+4.9%)

$627,000 + $480,900

$1,107,900

2015

$12,021 (+0.5%)

$586,000 + $449,400

$1,035,400

2014

$11,961 (+5.5%)

$542,800 + $444,100

$986,900

2013

$11,339 (+2.9%)

$542,800 + $444,100

$986,900

2012

$11,024 (+2.6%)

$542,800 + $444,100

$986,900

2011

$10,747 (+2.6%)

$547,900 + $438,100

$986,000

2010

$10,474 (+2.4%)

$559,100 + $447,000

$1,006,100

2009

$10,225

$570,500 + $456,100

$1,026,600

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.28 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,134

Year built

1956

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3518836S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

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

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 300.33
Length: 17
Width: 17.67
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 220.54
Length: 13.17
Width: 16.75
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 213.56
Length: 12.75
Width: 16.75
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 133
Length: 11.08
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Laminate,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 71.32
Length: 13.17
Width: 5.42
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Bidet,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 70.08
Length: 9.67
Width: 7.25
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 57.04
Length: 6.17
Width: 9.25
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Sconce

Living Room Information
Area: 346.92
Length: 23
Width: 15.08
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Area: 427.19
Length: 30.33
Width: 14.08
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead

Dining Room Information
Area: 160
Length: 12
Width: 13.33
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead

Kitchen Information
Area: 193.57
Length: 15.08
Width: 12.83
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Office Room Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Window(s) - Picture,Lighting - Overhead

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 7'5X12'3
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Recessed Lighting, Office, Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,500
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Levels: Multi/Split

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,001
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Oil, Electric
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Greenwood St. to Cynthia Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 148 Cynthia Rd, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, University

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,134
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3518836S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools
Places
Transit

Memorial Spaulding Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being 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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$2.12M – $2.57M

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Data from public records.

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136 Cynthia Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1940 Sq. Ft.	$1,605,051
162 Cynthia Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2589 Sq. Ft.	$1,942,088

Address	Redfin Estimate
142 Cynthia Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2244 Sq. Ft.	$1,721,179
137 Cynthia Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5733 Sq. Ft.	$3,158,238

Address	Redfin Estimate
154 Cynthia Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3082 Sq. Ft.	$2,108,246
143 Cynthia Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4422 Sq. Ft.	$2,161,371

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