Welcome home to this delightfully renovated, stunning, light and bright home in pristine condition in the heart of West Newton, just two blocks from Franklin. This inviting single family underwent a major renovation inside and out in 2017, with thoughtfully designed spaces throughout, adding a master bath, upstairs laundry, a home office on the first floor, A/C throughout, newer windows, a beautiful mudroom addition, relocating and rebuilding the stairs, and a complete kitchen re-design, opening the space to offer a more contemporary layout. Featuring top-end appliances and high-quality appointments for the discerning chef, the kitchen opens seamlessly through sliders to a fantastic outdoor space with deck and beautiful plantings. Closets throughout have been custom-designed and outfitted for today's lifestyle. Plenty of storage in the basement and young systems. Gorgeous, spacious yard with handsome shed and mature trees. 2022 roof. ***** Offers due Tuesday 9/20 @ 7 pm
Single-familyProperty Type
1874Year Built
6,142 sq ftLot Size
$836Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Brenda van der Merwe• Hammond Residential Real Estate
Bought with Lindsey & Associates Realty Team• Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
GORGEOUS ANTIQUE COLONIAL IN FANTASTIC CONDITION LARGE FORMAL DINING ROOM, HUGE MODERN EAT IN KITCHEN. THREE GOOD SIZE BEDROOMS. MODERN BATH ROOMS. LOVELY, PRIVATE BACK YARD. FRESHLY AND TASTEFULLY PAINTED INSIDE AND OUT
Public Records
Aug 28, 1992
Sold
$116,000
$61/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,973 (+3.8%)
$799,600 + $539,200
$1,338,800
2025
$12,495 (+3.4%)
$761,500 + $513,500
$1,275,000
2024
$12,082 (+29.0%)
$739,300 + $498,600
$1,237,900
2023
$9,363 (+4.5%)
$557,400 + $362,300
$919,700
2022
$8,959 (+3.6%)
$516,100 + $335,500
$851,600
2021
$8,645 (+3.1%)
$486,900 + $316,500
$803,400
2020
$8,387 (+2.9%)
$486,900 + $316,500
$803,400
2019
$8,151 (+15.1%)
$472,700 + $307,300
$780,000
2018
$7,080 (+13.6%)
$429,400 + $224,900
$654,300
2017
$6,234 (+4.6%)
$405,100 + $155,500
$560,600
2016
$5,962 (+3.3%)
$378,600 + $145,300
$523,900
2015
$5,774 (+0.8%)
$353,800 + $143,500
$497,300
2014
$5,730 (+5.5%)
$324,500 + $148,300
$472,800
2013
$5,432 (+2.9%)
$324,500 + $148,300
$472,800
2012
$5,281 (+0.3%)
$324,500 + $148,300
$472,800
2011
$5,266 (+2.6%)
$325,900 + $157,200
$483,100
2010
$5,132 (+2.4%)
$332,600 + $160,400
$493,000
2009
$5,011
$339,400 + $163,700
$503,100
Tax history for 181 Parmenter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,973 (+3.8%)
$799,600 + $539,200
$1,338,800
2025
$12,495 (+3.4%)
$761,500 + $513,500
$1,275,000
2024
$12,082 (+29.0%)
$739,300 + $498,600
$1,237,900
2023
$9,363 (+4.5%)
$557,400 + $362,300
$919,700
2022
$8,959 (+3.6%)
$516,100 + $335,500
$851,600
2021
$8,645 (+3.1%)
$486,900 + $316,500
$803,400
2020
$8,387 (+2.9%)
$486,900 + $316,500
$803,400
2019
$8,151 (+15.1%)
$472,700 + $307,300
$780,000
2018
$7,080 (+13.6%)
$429,400 + $224,900
$654,300
2017
$6,234 (+4.6%)
$405,100 + $155,500
$560,600
2016
$5,962 (+3.3%)
$378,600 + $145,300
$523,900
2015
$5,774 (+0.8%)
$353,800 + $143,500
$497,300
2014
$5,730 (+5.5%)
$324,500 + $148,300
$472,800
2013
$5,432 (+2.9%)
$324,500 + $148,300
$472,800
2012
$5,281 (+0.3%)
$324,500 + $148,300
$472,800
2011
$5,266 (+2.6%)
$325,900 + $157,200
$483,100
2010
$5,132 (+2.4%)
$332,600 + $160,400
$493,000
2009
$5,011
$339,400 + $163,700
$503,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,892
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2655857S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,959
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: Ductless
Location
Location Information
Directions: Cherry Street to Derby Street to Parmenter Road
UnparsedAddress: 181 Parmenter Road, Newton MA 02465
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,892
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2655857S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Starfish Fabric Valances (Front Bedroom); Oval Mirror (Powder Room). Washer And Dryer Are Negotiable
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Franklin Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
F A Day Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
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