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Off Market Jun 2018 for $4.5M

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6,344

sq ft

244 Dudley Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

The setting for this handsome property is down private drive off Dudley Road, one of Newton's most coveted locations. The gated residence is on 6.2 beautiful acres which are surrounded and permanently protected by 120 acres of unspoiled conservation land. It is the largest and most secluded property currently offered for sale in Newton yet it is located just 5 minutes from luxury shopping and fine dining in Chestnut Hill. Driving distance is approximately 15 minutes (5.7 miles) to the Longwood Medical Area and 7 miles to The Back Bay and Financial District.

Single-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

6.2 acresLot Size

$709Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Listed by Marjorie Kern • Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Mingzong Zou • Century 21 Commonwealth

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•Source:MLS PIN #72112401

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$8,844/mo

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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 244 Dudley Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72112401

Jun 4, 2018

Sold

$4,500,000

$709/sq ft

Mar 2, 2018

Pending

—

Jan 24, 2018

Price Changed

$4,500,000

$709/sq ft

Dec 26, 2017

Relisted

—

Dec 22, 2017

Contingent

—

Dec 17, 2017

Pending

—

Dec 10, 2017

Relisted

—

Dec 8, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Nov 3, 2017

Price Changed

$4,800,000

$757/sq ft

May 30, 2017

Price Changed

$5,250,000

$828/sq ft

May 30, 2017

Relisted

—

May 18, 2017

Pending

—

Jan 25, 2017

Listed

$5,999,000

$946/sq ft

MLS PIN #50311925

Sep 16, 1996

Sold

$1,800,000

$284/sq ft

May 20, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Jan 2, 1996

Listed

$1,890,000

$298/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 1, 1982

Sold

$590,000

$93/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$68,513 (+8.9%)

$6,142,200 + $928,300

$7,070,500

2025

$62,928 (+8.1%)

$5,849,700 + $571,500

$6,421,200

2024

$58,229 (+4.4%)

$5,679,300 + $286,800

$5,966,100

2023

$55,797 (+4.5%)

$4,977,800 + $503,200

$5,481,000

2022

$53,389 (+4.0%)

$4,609,100 + $465,900

$5,075,000

2021

$51,325 (+4.6%)

$4,348,200 + $421,800

$4,770,000

2020

$49,059 (−5.4%)

$4,348,200 + $350,900

$4,699,100

2019

$51,840 (−26.5%)

$4,772,000 + $188,800

$4,960,800

2018

$70,549 (+3.1%)

$4,069,600 + $2,450,600

$6,520,200

2017

$68,400 (+4.6%)

$3,839,200 + $2,311,900

$6,151,100

2016

$65,420 (+4.9%)

$3,588,000 + $2,160,700

$5,748,700

2015

$62,376 (+2.3%)

$3,353,300 + $2,019,300

$5,372,600

2014

$61,000 (+5.5%)

$3,033,800 + $1,999,200

$5,033,000

2013

$57,829 (+2.9%)

$3,033,800 + $1,999,200

$5,033,000

2012

$56,219 (−0.2%)

$3,033,800 + $1,999,200

$5,033,000

2011

$56,343 (+2.6%)

$2,997,000 + $2,172,100

$5,169,100

2010

$54,909 (+2.4%)

$3,058,200 + $2,216,400

$5,274,600

2009

$53,607

$3,120,600 + $2,261,600

$5,382,200

Tax history for 244 Dudley Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$68,513 (+8.9%)

$6,142,200 + $928,300

$7,070,500

2025

$62,928 (+8.1%)

$5,849,700 + $571,500

$6,421,200

2024

$58,229 (+4.4%)

$5,679,300 + $286,800

$5,966,100

2023

$55,797 (+4.5%)

$4,977,800 + $503,200

$5,481,000

2022

$53,389 (+4.0%)

$4,609,100 + $465,900

$5,075,000

2021

$51,325 (+4.6%)

$4,348,200 + $421,800

$4,770,000

2020

$49,059 (−5.4%)

$4,348,200 + $350,900

$4,699,100

2019

$51,840 (−26.5%)

$4,772,000 + $188,800

$4,960,800

2018

$70,549 (+3.1%)

$4,069,600 + $2,450,600

$6,520,200

2017

$68,400 (+4.6%)

$3,839,200 + $2,311,900

$6,151,100

2016

$65,420 (+4.9%)

$3,588,000 + $2,160,700

$5,748,700

2015

$62,376 (+2.3%)

$3,353,300 + $2,019,300

$5,372,600

2014

$61,000 (+5.5%)

$3,033,800 + $1,999,200

$5,033,000

2013

$57,829 (+2.9%)

$3,033,800 + $1,999,200

$5,033,000

2012

$56,219 (−0.2%)

$3,033,800 + $1,999,200

$5,033,000

2011

$56,343 (+2.6%)

$2,997,000 + $2,172,100

$5,169,100

2010

$54,909 (+2.4%)

$3,058,200 + $2,216,400

$5,274,600

2009

$53,607

$3,120,600 + $2,261,600

$5,382,200

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6.15 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

13,315

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2049410S

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: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 300
Length: 20
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,French Doors,Recessed Lighting,Steam / Sauna

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 224
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Area: 494
Length: 26
Width: 19
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 352
Length: 22
Width: 16
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Kitchen Information
Area: 255
Length: 17
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pantry,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Office Room Information
Area: 170
Length: 17
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Exterior Access

Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup

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

Appliances
Other Equipment: Intercom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 15
Door Features: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Skylight, Window(s) - Picture, Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Marble
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dining Area, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Library, Home Office-Separate Entry, Bedroom, Central Vacuum, Wet Bar, Laundry Chute

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 6,344
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Brick

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Pool - Inground, Cabana, Tennis Court(s), Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Guest House

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Has Spa
Pool Features: In Ground
Spa Features: Hot Tub / Spa, Private

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System
Other Structures: Greenhouse, Cabana, Guest House

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 6.2
Lot Features: Wooded, Easements, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public, Private Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road, Private Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $71,005
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public, Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Dudley Road
UnparsedAddress: 244 Dudley Road, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 7
Baths: 9.0
Sq. Ft.: 13,315
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6.15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2049410S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Chandeliers, Wall Sconces, Wall Map In Family Room
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Memorial Spaulding Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 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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Home values near 244 Dudley Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
320 Dudley Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2020 Sq. Ft.	—
230 Dudley Rd, Newton Center, MA 7 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 8380 Sq. Ft.	$5,761,254

Address	Redfin Estimate
230 Dudley Rd, Newton, MA 7 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 8470 Sq. Ft.	$6,790,783
80 Nardell Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2817 Sq. Ft.	$2,114,524

Address	Redfin Estimate
320 Dudley Rd, Newton Center, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2020 Sq. Ft.	$1,836,935
72 Nardell Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3200 Sq. Ft.	$1,864,809

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