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Off Market Nov 2011 for $735K

$2,369,564

•

1,884

sq ft

20 Morton Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1915Year Built

8,705 sq ftLot Size

$1,258Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Marjorie Effenson • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline

Bought with Joyce Williams • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71288368

Redfin Estimate

$2,369,564

$1.6M since sold in November 2011$37K since July

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This home's estimate is 69.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.39M) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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B
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SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$685,000
C
2 beds2 baths1,126 sq ft
514 Lowell Ave #514, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
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D
3 beds2.5 baths2,045 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$1,560,000
E
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24 Fenno Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$1,400,500
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,425 sq ft
150 Cotton St, Newton, MA 02458

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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 20 Morton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$22,013 (+3.8%)

$1,269,100 + $1,002,600

$2,271,700

2025

$21,202 (+3.4%)

$1,208,700 + $954,800

$2,163,500

2024

$20,501 (+4.4%)

$1,173,500 + $927,000

$2,100,500

2023

$19,641 (+4.5%)

$894,800 + $1,034,600

$1,929,400

2022

$18,794 (+3.6%)

$828,500 + $958,000

$1,786,500

2021

$18,135 (+3.1%)

$781,600 + $903,800

$1,685,400

2020

$17,596 (+2.9%)

$781,600 + $903,800

$1,685,400

2019

$17,099 (+73.3%)

$758,800 + $877,500

$1,636,300

2018

$9,869 (+3.1%)

$684,900 + $227,200

$912,100

2017

$9,569 (+4.6%)

$646,100 + $214,400

$860,500

2016

$9,152 (+4.9%)

$603,800 + $200,400

$804,200

2015

$8,726 (+1.2%)

$564,300 + $187,300

$751,600

2014

$8,622 (+5.5%)

$517,300 + $194,100

$711,400

2013

$8,174 (+13.1%)

$517,300 + $194,100

$711,400

2012

$7,226 (+2.9%)

$517,300 + $129,600

$646,900

2011

$7,021 (−5.8%)

$521,100 + $123,000

$644,100

2010

$7,454 (+2.4%)

$531,700 + $184,300

$716,000

2009

$7,277

$542,600 + $188,000

$730,600

Tax history for 20 Morton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$22,013 (+3.8%)

$1,269,100 + $1,002,600

$2,271,700

2025

$21,202 (+3.4%)

$1,208,700 + $954,800

$2,163,500

2024

$20,501 (+4.4%)

$1,173,500 + $927,000

$2,100,500

2023

$19,641 (+4.5%)

$894,800 + $1,034,600

$1,929,400

2022

$18,794 (+3.6%)

$828,500 + $958,000

$1,786,500

2021

$18,135 (+3.1%)

$781,600 + $903,800

$1,685,400

2020

$17,596 (+2.9%)

$781,600 + $903,800

$1,685,400

2019

$17,099 (+73.3%)

$758,800 + $877,500

$1,636,300

2018

$9,869 (+3.1%)

$684,900 + $227,200

$912,100

2017

$9,569 (+4.6%)

$646,100 + $214,400

$860,500

2016

$9,152 (+4.9%)

$603,800 + $200,400

$804,200

2015

$8,726 (+1.2%)

$564,300 + $187,300

$751,600

2014

$8,622 (+5.5%)

$517,300 + $194,100

$711,400

2013

$8,174 (+13.1%)

$517,300 + $194,100

$711,400

2012

$7,226 (+2.9%)

$517,300 + $129,600

$646,900

2011

$7,021 (−5.8%)

$521,100 + $123,000

$644,100

2010

$7,454 (+2.4%)

$531,700 + $184,300

$716,000

2009

$7,277

$542,600 + $188,000

$730,600

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,712 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,451

Year built

1915

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3708439S

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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,884
Foundation Area: 9,999,999
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Lot Features: Level
Frontage Length: 85
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,020.69
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Commonwealth Ave heading west, take right on Morton St & first left on Morton Rd
UnparsedAddress: 20 Morton Rd, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,451
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3708439S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Mason-Rice Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

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, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

50% 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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Newton, MA • 02459

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Estimated sale price

$2.25M – $2.73M

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Data from public records.

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34 Morton Road, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6281 Sq. Ft.	$4,624,209
89 Morton Street, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2270 Sq. Ft.	$1,626,749

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