Off Market Sep 2007 for $735K

$1,644,980

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,598/mo

•

2,050

sq ft

20 Wendell Rd, Newton, MA 02459

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TERRIFIC 10 ROOM HOUSE ON APPROXIMATELY 1/3 ACRE OF LAND IN NEWTON HIGHLANDS. PRIME COUNTRYSIDE LOCATION W/UPDATED KITCHEN & HARDWOOD FLOORS THRU-OUT. A TRUE MULTI LEVEL WITH FAMILY ROOM ON 1ST. LOWER LEVEL WITH WALK-OUT TO FENCED YARD AND PATIO. FINISHED PLAYROOM WITH CEDAR CLOSETS AND FIREPLACE. MASTER BEDROOM WITH BATH. TWO-CAR TANDEM GARAGE.SOME AMENITIES INCLUDE CA,ALARM & SPRINKLER SYSTEMS.

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

0.31 acresLot Size

$802Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Linda Lerner • Hammond Residential R. E.

Bought with Linda Lerner • Hammond Residential R. E.

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•Source:MLS PIN #70611879

Redfin Estimate

$1,644,980

$910K since sold in September 2007$34K since July

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This home's estimate is 2.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.60M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,575,000
A
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SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,305,000
B
3 beds3 baths2,074 sq ft
21 Whittlesey Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$2,250,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths3,510 sq ft
51 Marcellus Dr, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD OCT 16, 2025
$1,200,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,822 sq ft
198 Dedham St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD APR 3, 2026
$1,800,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,670 sq ft
25 Brandeis Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,475,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,900 sq ft
325 Parker St, 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 20 Wendell Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,989 (+3.8%)

$1,183,600 + $53,700

$1,237,300

2025

$11,548 (+3.4%)

$1,127,200 + $51,200

$1,178,400

2024

$11,166 (+5.5%)

$1,094,400 + $49,700

$1,144,100

2023

$10,580 (+4.5%)

$854,100 + $185,200

$1,039,300

2022

$10,123 (+3.6%)

$790,800 + $171,500

$962,300

2021

$9,773 (+3.1%)

$746,000 + $162,300

$908,300

2020

$9,483 (+2.9%)

$746,000 + $162,300

$908,300

2019

$9,215 (+3.7%)

$724,300 + $157,500

$881,800

2018

$8,884 (+3.1%)

$660,700 + $160,400

$821,100

2017

$8,614 (+4.6%)

$623,300 + $151,300

$774,600

2016

$8,238 (+4.9%)

$582,500 + $141,400

$723,900

2015

$7,854 (+0.3%)

$544,400 + $132,100

$676,500

2014

$7,832 (+5.5%)

$504,000 + $142,200

$646,200

2013

$7,425 (+2.9%)

$504,000 + $142,200

$646,200

2012

$7,218 (+1.8%)

$504,000 + $142,200

$646,200

2011

$7,093 (+2.6%)

$507,600 + $143,100

$650,700

2010

$6,912 (+2.4%)

$518,000 + $146,000

$664,000

2009

$6,749

$528,600 + $149,000

$677,600

Tax history for 20 Wendell Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,989 (+3.8%)

$1,183,600 + $53,700

$1,237,300

2025

$11,548 (+3.4%)

$1,127,200 + $51,200

$1,178,400

2024

$11,166 (+5.5%)

$1,094,400 + $49,700

$1,144,100

2023

$10,580 (+4.5%)

$854,100 + $185,200

$1,039,300

2022

$10,123 (+3.6%)

$790,800 + $171,500

$962,300

2021

$9,773 (+3.1%)

$746,000 + $162,300

$908,300

2020

$9,483 (+2.9%)

$746,000 + $162,300

$908,300

2019

$9,215 (+3.7%)

$724,300 + $157,500

$881,800

2018

$8,884 (+3.1%)

$660,700 + $160,400

$821,100

2017

$8,614 (+4.6%)

$623,300 + $151,300

$774,600

2016

$8,238 (+4.9%)

$582,500 + $141,400

$723,900

2015

$7,854 (+0.3%)

$544,400 + $132,100

$676,500

2014

$7,832 (+5.5%)

$504,000 + $142,200

$646,200

2013

$7,425 (+2.9%)

$504,000 + $142,200

$646,200

2012

$7,218 (+1.8%)

$504,000 + $142,200

$646,200

2011

$7,093 (+2.6%)

$507,600 + $143,100

$650,700

2010

$6,912 (+2.4%)

$518,000 + $146,000

$664,000

2009

$6,749

$528,600 + $149,000

$677,600

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.31 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,482

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3687163S

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, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Half

Living Room Information
Area: 260
Length: 20
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area

Office Room Information
Area: 117
Length: 13
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

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

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Office, Play Room, Den

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,050
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: white

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Levels: Multi/Split
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.31
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,702.67
Tax Year: 2007

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: off Parker Street near Dedham
UnparsedAddress: 20 Wendell Rd, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s)

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,482
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3687163S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Countryside Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° 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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$1.56M – $1.89M

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Home values near 20 Wendell Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Wendell Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1582 Sq. Ft.	$1,356,632
32 Wendell Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1914 Sq. Ft.	$1,660,118

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 Wendell Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2610 Sq. Ft.	$1,704,393
38 Wendell Rd, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5390 Sq. Ft.	$3,298,218

Address	Redfin Estimate
27 Wendell Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$1,472,830
44 Wendell Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2260 Sq. Ft.	$1,981,987

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