JUST PAINTED EXTERIOR AND PLANTED SOD!!! Timeless elegance abounds in this updated 1930's colonial sited on a private 10,249 square foot lot abutting a cul-de-sac in Old Oak Hill. The welcoming foyer showcases the first floor which is comprised of a study; half bath; living room with fireplace; banquet-sized dining room; family room with sliding glass doors to the side yard, gourmet chef's kitchen with separate eating area, breakfast bar, sitting room and sliding glass doors to a bluestone patio and level yard. The second level of the home offers a master-suite with a cathedral ceiling, access to a balcony, his/her walk-in closets, and full bath; an en-suite bedroom; two additional bedrooms; family bath and laundry room. The finished third floor has a bedroom, full bath and additional storage. The lower level has a playroom with fireplace and wet bar; full bath and utility/storage rooms. This beautiful home also offers a mudroom and an oversized two car heated garage with dog bath.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
10,249 sq ftLot Size
$406Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Judith Oriel• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
Home has been expanded and updated but retains some lovely elements from its 1935 construction. The elegant dining room, especially, is a highlight, sporting French doors to the kitchen, large bay windows overlooking the back yard and beautiful mill...
work throughout.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Terence Egan
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 234 Arnold Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72450862
Jul 11, 2019
Sold
$1,635,000
$252/sq ft
May 2, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 3, 2019
Price Changed
$1,799,000
$278/sq ft
Feb 7, 2019
Listed
$1,899,000
$293/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$20,406 (+3.8%)
$1,128,600 + $977,300
$2,105,900
2025
$19,655 (+4.9%)
$1,074,900 + $930,700
$2,005,600
2024
$18,742 (+2.6%)
$1,043,600 + $876,700
$1,920,300
2023
$18,264 (+4.5%)
$808,400 + $985,700
$1,794,100
2022
$17,476 (+3.6%)
$748,500 + $912,700
$1,661,200
2021
$16,863 (+3.1%)
$706,100 + $861,100
$1,567,200
2020
$16,361 (+2.9%)
$706,100 + $861,000
$1,567,100
2019
$15,900 (+0.3%)
$685,500 + $836,000
$1,521,500
2018
$15,847 (+3.1%)
$628,600 + $836,000
$1,464,600
2017
$15,365 (+4.6%)
$593,000 + $788,700
$1,381,700
2016
$14,695 (+4.9%)
$554,200 + $737,100
$1,291,300
2015
$14,011 (−0.3%)
$517,900 + $688,900
$1,206,800
2014
$14,059 (+5.5%)
$480,200 + $679,800
$1,160,000
2013
$13,328 (+2.9%)
$480,200 + $679,800
$1,160,000
2012
$12,957 (+4.7%)
$480,200 + $679,800
$1,160,000
2011
$12,380 (+2.6%)
$486,000 + $649,800
$1,135,800
2010
$12,065 (+2.4%)
$495,900 + $663,100
$1,159,000
2009
$11,780
$506,000 + $676,700
$1,182,700
Tax history for 234 Arnold Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$20,406 (+3.8%)
$1,128,600 + $977,300
$2,105,900
2025
$19,655 (+4.9%)
$1,074,900 + $930,700
$2,005,600
2024
$18,742 (+2.6%)
$1,043,600 + $876,700
$1,920,300
2023
$18,264 (+4.5%)
$808,400 + $985,700
$1,794,100
2022
$17,476 (+3.6%)
$748,500 + $912,700
$1,661,200
2021
$16,863 (+3.1%)
$706,100 + $861,100
$1,567,200
2020
$16,361 (+2.9%)
$706,100 + $861,000
$1,567,100
2019
$15,900 (+0.3%)
$685,500 + $836,000
$1,521,500
2018
$15,847 (+3.1%)
$628,600 + $836,000
$1,464,600
2017
$15,365 (+4.6%)
$593,000 + $788,700
$1,381,700
2016
$14,695 (+4.9%)
$554,200 + $737,100
$1,291,300
2015
$14,011 (−0.3%)
$517,900 + $688,900
$1,206,800
2014
$14,059 (+5.5%)
$480,200 + $679,800
$1,160,000
2013
$13,328 (+2.9%)
$480,200 + $679,800
$1,160,000
2012
$12,957 (+4.7%)
$480,200 + $679,800
$1,160,000
2011
$12,380 (+2.6%)
$486,000 + $649,800
$1,135,800
2010
$12,065 (+2.4%)
$495,900 + $663,100
$1,159,000
2009
$11,780
$506,000 + $676,700
$1,182,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,745
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3673573S
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, Heated Garage, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Stone/Gravel
Interior Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Wet Bar, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Double Vanity, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Pedestal Sink, Home Office, Play Room, Bathroom, Wet Bar, Walk-Up Attic
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 6,477
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Grey
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Slate, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Pool Information
Has Spa
Spa Features: Private
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Other Structures: Workshop
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,899.68
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Dedham Street to Country Club Road or Sharpe Road to Arnold
UnparsedAddress: 234 Arnold Road, Newton MA 02459
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,745
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3673573S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Memorial Spaulding Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
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