Off Market Sep 2010 for $760K

$1,715,815

•

2,184

sq ft

229 Old Farm Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Bright and spacious 3/4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home in great southside neighborhood. Main living area has living room, dining room with sliders to three season porch, eat-in kitchen, master bedroom with bath, two bedrooms and bath. Lower level features fireplaced family room, 4th bedroom/office, lav and laundry. Beautifully landscaped grounds with spacious yard. This well maintained home has central air, two car garage and storage and is conveniently located near Spaulding School.

Single-familyProperty Type

1964Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

$786Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Jayne Friedberg • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline

Bought with Osnat Levy • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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•Source:MLS PIN #71109353

Redfin Estimate

$1,715,815

$956K since sold in September 2010$22K since July

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This home's estimate is 7.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.59M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,550,000
A
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SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$1,660,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,616 sq ft
62 Lovett Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JAN 5, 2026
$1,385,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,932 sq ft
30 Esty Farm Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$2,215,000
D
3 beds3.5 baths4,047 sq ft
183 Old Farm Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$1,610,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,437 sq ft
16 Fredette Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JAN 15, 2026
$1,144,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,864 sq ft
22 Nightingale Path, 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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Sale history for 229 Old Farm Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$14,261 (+3.8%)

$1,252,700 + $219,000

$1,471,700

2025

$13,736 (+3.4%)

$1,193,000 + $208,600

$1,401,600

2024

$13,281 (+5.3%)

$1,158,300 + $202,500

$1,360,800

2023

$12,612 (+4.5%)

$903,500 + $335,400

$1,238,900

2022

$12,067 (+3.6%)

$836,600 + $310,500

$1,147,100

2021

$11,644 (+3.1%)

$789,200 + $293,000

$1,082,200

2020

$11,298 (+2.9%)

$789,200 + $293,000

$1,082,200

2019

$10,980 (+4.8%)

$766,200 + $284,500

$1,050,700

2018

$10,481 (+3.1%)

$693,100 + $275,600

$968,700

2017

$10,163 (+4.6%)

$653,900 + $260,000

$913,900

2016

$9,720 (+4.9%)

$611,100 + $243,000

$854,100

2015

$9,267 (+0.6%)

$571,100 + $227,100

$798,200

2014

$9,216 (+7.7%)

$527,000 + $233,400

$760,400

2013

$8,561 (+2.9%)

$527,000 + $218,100

$745,100

2012

$8,323 (+0.3%)

$527,000 + $218,100

$745,100

2011

$8,297 (+2.6%)

$531,900 + $229,300

$761,200

2010

$8,085 (+2.4%)

$542,800 + $233,900

$776,700

2009

$7,893

$553,900 + $238,600

$792,500

Tax history for 229 Old Farm Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$14,261 (+3.8%)

$1,252,700 + $219,000

$1,471,700

2025

$13,736 (+3.4%)

$1,193,000 + $208,600

$1,401,600

2024

$13,281 (+5.3%)

$1,158,300 + $202,500

$1,360,800

2023

$12,612 (+4.5%)

$903,500 + $335,400

$1,238,900

2022

$12,067 (+3.6%)

$836,600 + $310,500

$1,147,100

2021

$11,644 (+3.1%)

$789,200 + $293,000

$1,082,200

2020

$11,298 (+2.9%)

$789,200 + $293,000

$1,082,200

2019

$10,980 (+4.8%)

$766,200 + $284,500

$1,050,700

2018

$10,481 (+3.1%)

$693,100 + $275,600

$968,700

2017

$10,163 (+4.6%)

$653,900 + $260,000

$913,900

2016

$9,720 (+4.9%)

$611,100 + $243,000

$854,100

2015

$9,267 (+0.6%)

$571,100 + $227,100

$798,200

2014

$9,216 (+7.7%)

$527,000 + $233,400

$760,400

2013

$8,561 (+2.9%)

$527,000 + $218,100

$745,100

2012

$8,323 (+0.3%)

$527,000 + $218,100

$745,100

2011

$8,297 (+2.6%)

$531,900 + $229,300

$761,200

2010

$8,085 (+2.4%)

$542,800 + $233,900

$776,700

2009

$7,893

$553,900 + $238,600

$792,500

*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

0.34 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,484

Year built

1964

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3369117S

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, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

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: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Living Room Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: Second

Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished, Garage Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Particle Board

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,184
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Lead Paint: Yes

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,085
Tax Year: 2010

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Oak Hill Road to Old Farm
UnparsedAddress: 229 Old Farm Rd, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,484
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3369117S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Dr Chandelier And 2 Wall Sconces, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Draperies
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Memorial Spaulding Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

10/10

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Climate risks

6/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 62-76% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

58% 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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$1.63M – $1.97M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
248 Old Farm Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2178 Sq. Ft.	$1,860,565
228 Old Farm Road, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4200 Sq. Ft.	$3,543,670

Address	Redfin Estimate
240 Old Farm Road, Newton, MA 7 Beds \| 8.5 Baths \| 7199 Sq. Ft.	$4,138,617
211 Old Farm Road, Newton, MA 7 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 6605 Sq. Ft.	$3,593,240

Address	Redfin Estimate
232 Old Farm Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3234 Sq. Ft.	$2,099,731
219 Old Farm Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4262 Sq. Ft.	$2,488,606

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