This very attractive 10 room Colonial with slate roof was renovated and expanded in 2008 and has been beautifully maintained. It is within a half mile of the Newton Highlands "T" and village, and just a few blocks from Countryside School. This handsome property has a beautiful kitchen joined by a family room with fireplace as well as a breakfast/informal dining area. There are four good sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms on the second floor. Direct access to mudroom and kitchen from 2 car garage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1934Year Built
10,780 sq ftLot Size
$732Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Toby Klebenov• Hammond Residential R. E.
Bought with Susanne McInerney• RE/MAX Leading Edge
Beautifully renovated and expanded Colonial with 11 rooms, 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths in an outstanding neighborhood. Gorgeous kitchen overlooks fireplaced family room and breakfast room. Formal dining room and gracious front-to-back living room with wood-burning fireplace. Other features include 2-car attached garage, new family bath with double sinks & laundry. Romantic master suite. Partially finished basement with fireplace. All within walking distance to Newton Highlands Village and "T".
MLS PIN #70583250
Aug 6, 2007
Sold
$650,000
$218/sq ft
Jun 19, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 22, 2007
Listed
$695,000
$233/sq ft
Great opportunity for buyer or builder to make renovations, repairs, and other improvements to this gracious 8 room, four bedroom, three bath Colonial home with slate roof and one car attached garage. Located on one of Newton Highlands prettiest streets, and within walking distance to the Green Line "T" and shops of Newton Highlands as well as the Countryside Elementary School, this home has much to offer the discerning buyer. Back on market due to financing issues.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$21,518 (+3.8%)
$1,015,500 + $1,205,100
$2,220,600
2025
$20,726 (+3.4%)
$967,100 + $1,147,800
$2,114,900
2024
$20,040 (+4.4%)
$938,900 + $1,114,400
$2,053,300
2023
$19,204 (+4.5%)
$723,200 + $1,163,200
$1,886,400
2022
$18,375 (+3.6%)
$669,600 + $1,077,100
$1,746,700
2021
$17,730 (+3.1%)
$631,700 + $1,016,100
$1,647,800
2020
$17,203 (+2.9%)
$631,700 + $1,016,100
$1,647,800
2019
$16,718 (+4.8%)
$613,300 + $986,500
$1,599,800
2018
$15,948 (+3.1%)
$555,900 + $918,000
$1,473,900
2017
$15,462 (+4.6%)
$524,400 + $866,100
$1,390,500
2016
$14,788 (+4.9%)
$490,100 + $809,400
$1,299,500
2015
$14,100 (+1.3%)
$458,000 + $756,500
$1,214,500
2014
$13,920 (+5.5%)
$421,400 + $727,100
$1,148,500
2013
$13,196 (+2.9%)
$421,400 + $727,100
$1,148,500
2012
$12,829 (+5.9%)
$421,400 + $727,100
$1,148,500
2011
$12,112 (+2.6%)
$426,100 + $685,100
$1,111,200
2010
$11,804 (+44.6%)
$434,800 + $699,100
$1,133,900
2009
$8,164
$443,700 + $376,000
$819,700
Tax history for 20 Stony Brae Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$21,518 (+3.8%)
$1,015,500 + $1,205,100
$2,220,600
2025
$20,726 (+3.4%)
$967,100 + $1,147,800
$2,114,900
2024
$20,040 (+4.4%)
$938,900 + $1,114,400
$2,053,300
2023
$19,204 (+4.5%)
$723,200 + $1,163,200
$1,886,400
2022
$18,375 (+3.6%)
$669,600 + $1,077,100
$1,746,700
2021
$17,730 (+3.1%)
$631,700 + $1,016,100
$1,647,800
2020
$17,203 (+2.9%)
$631,700 + $1,016,100
$1,647,800
2019
$16,718 (+4.8%)
$613,300 + $986,500
$1,599,800
2018
$15,948 (+3.1%)
$555,900 + $918,000
$1,473,900
2017
$15,462 (+4.6%)
$524,400 + $866,100
$1,390,500
2016
$14,788 (+4.9%)
$490,100 + $809,400
$1,299,500
2015
$14,100 (+1.3%)
$458,000 + $756,500
$1,214,500
2014
$13,920 (+5.5%)
$421,400 + $727,100
$1,148,500
2013
$13,196 (+2.9%)
$421,400 + $727,100
$1,148,500
2012
$12,829 (+5.9%)
$421,400 + $727,100
$1,148,500
2011
$12,112 (+2.6%)
$426,100 + $685,100
$1,111,200
2010
$11,804 (+44.6%)
$434,800 + $699,100
$1,133,900
2009
$8,164
$443,700 + $376,000
$819,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Stony Brae runs between Dedham Street and Walnut Street (south of route 9)
UnparsedAddress: 20 Stony Brae Rd, Newton MA 02461
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,769
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1934
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3780618S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Countryside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
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