Set on a beautiful 11,625 sq ft lot in Newton Centre, this expanded colonial offers exceptional value. The first floor boasts an open kitchen with 2 ovens, 2 dishwashers, 2 sinks, gas cooking and a large island. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a sunlit family room with French doors leading to a deck and patio, overlooking the backyard. A formal dining room, front-to-back living room, sunroom, half bath and a bonus office/bedroom (a few steps off the kitchen) complete the first floor. The upstairs offers a primary bedroom with en suite bathroom and walk-in closet, 3 additional bedrooms and a guest bath. The lower level includes a finished playroom, laundry room, abundant storage and an added bedroom suite with high ceilings, full bath, walk-in closet and direct access to the backyard. Additional amenities include central A/C, an attached garage, and mudroom. Close proximity to houses of worship, Ward School, BC, the Newton Centre T (D Line), shops, restaurants and parks/playgrounds.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$629Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jonathan Ufland• Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Evan Blaustein• Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
ELEGANT CENTER ENTRANCE BRICK-FRONT COLONIAL,4 BRS + AU PAIR MULTIPLE UPDATED BATHS, GLEAMING HDWS FLRS, FRONT-TO-BACK FP/LR, UPDATED KIT, SUNNY FAMILY RM LEADS TO BLUESTONE PATIO & LARGE, LUSH YD. FIN. LOWER LEVEL & ONE CAR GARAGE ATTACHED
Public Records
Nov 10, 2000
Sold
$650,000
$200/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,535 (+3.8%)
$1,193,100 + $410,100
$1,603,200
2025
$14,964 (+3.4%)
$1,136,300 + $390,600
$1,526,900
2024
$14,468 (+5.1%)
$1,103,200 + $379,200
$1,482,400
2023
$13,772 (+4.5%)
$849,700 + $503,100
$1,352,800
2022
$13,177 (+3.6%)
$786,800 + $465,800
$1,252,600
2021
$12,715 (+3.1%)
$742,300 + $439,400
$1,181,700
2020
$12,337 (+2.9%)
$742,300 + $439,400
$1,181,700
2019
$11,989 (+2.7%)
$720,700 + $426,600
$1,147,300
2018
$11,674 (+3.1%)
$652,600 + $426,300
$1,078,900
2017
$11,318 (+4.6%)
$615,700 + $402,100
$1,017,800
2016
$10,825 (+4.9%)
$575,400 + $375,800
$951,200
2015
$10,321 (−0.4%)
$537,800 + $351,200
$889,000
2014
$10,366 (+5.5%)
$496,700 + $358,600
$855,300
2013
$9,827 (+2.9%)
$496,700 + $358,600
$855,300
2012
$9,554 (+2.7%)
$496,700 + $358,600
$855,300
2011
$9,305 (+2.6%)
$502,200 + $351,500
$853,700
2010
$9,068 (+13.9%)
$512,400 + $358,700
$871,100
2009
$7,961
$522,900 + $276,400
$799,300
Tax history for 23 Ashford Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,535 (+3.8%)
$1,193,100 + $410,100
$1,603,200
2025
$14,964 (+3.4%)
$1,136,300 + $390,600
$1,526,900
2024
$14,468 (+5.1%)
$1,103,200 + $379,200
$1,482,400
2023
$13,772 (+4.5%)
$849,700 + $503,100
$1,352,800
2022
$13,177 (+3.6%)
$786,800 + $465,800
$1,252,600
2021
$12,715 (+3.1%)
$742,300 + $439,400
$1,181,700
2020
$12,337 (+2.9%)
$742,300 + $439,400
$1,181,700
2019
$11,989 (+2.7%)
$720,700 + $426,600
$1,147,300
2018
$11,674 (+3.1%)
$652,600 + $426,300
$1,078,900
2017
$11,318 (+4.6%)
$615,700 + $402,100
$1,017,800
2016
$10,825 (+4.9%)
$575,400 + $375,800
$951,200
2015
$10,321 (−0.4%)
$537,800 + $351,200
$889,000
2014
$10,366 (+5.5%)
$496,700 + $358,600
$855,300
2013
$9,827 (+2.9%)
$496,700 + $358,600
$855,300
2012
$9,554 (+2.7%)
$496,700 + $358,600
$855,300
2011
$9,305 (+2.6%)
$502,200 + $351,500
$853,700
2010
$9,068 (+13.9%)
$512,400 + $358,700
$871,100
2009
$7,961
$522,900 + $276,400
$799,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,850
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2763257S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,250
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: White
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $13,772
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Ward Street to Ashford. Great Newton Centre location.
UnparsedAddress: 23 Ashford Rd, Newton MA 02459
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,850
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2763257S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Ward Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Bigelow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
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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 96° expected this year, 15 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.94M – $2.35M
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