159 Countryside Rd is a 4,996 square foot house on a 0.63 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on April 23, 2002 for $1,136,500. Based on Redfin's Newton data, we estimate the home's value is $3,236,926.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
0.63 acresLot Size
$648Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$3,236,926
$2.1M since sold in April 2002$78K since July
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This home's estimate is 29.1% higher than the average sale price ($2.51M) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 162
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 12
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Pool Information
Has Pool
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 4,996
Gross Sq. Ft: 10,065
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,403
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 27,443
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.63
Zoning Code: SR1
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,996
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1889642S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
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Schools
Countryside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
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