OFF MARKET

Off market dec 2017 for $2M

$2,839,561

•

4,474

sq ft

251 Plymouth Rd, Newton, MA 02461

About this home

COMMUTER LOCATION and in the NEW Zervas school district. With a functional, fresh and flexible floor plan, this gut renovated New England Colonial checks all the boxes for today's buyer. This home sits on a large, level lot and allows for a seamless transition between indoor and exterior spaces. The exquisite craftmanship and the attention to detail is apparent from the showstopper chefs kitchen that is perfect for entertaining, the spacious dining room with access to the wraparound deck and the open floor plan. On the second floor, the four corner bedrooms including a fabulous, bright and spacious master bedroom are laid out to provide each room with a degree of privacy all while maintaining warmth and cohesiveness. Mudroom w/direct entry to an oversized 2-car garage. Third level has an additional sun-filled bonus space. Potential to finish off the lower level for an additional 775 sf. Close proximity to two T stations

Single-familyProperty Type

2017Year Built

10,307 sq ftLot Size

$635Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by The Shahani Group • Hammond Residential Real Estate

Bought with The Shahani Group • Hammond Residential Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #72124970

Redfin Estimate

$2,839,561

$840K since sold in December 2017$42K since September

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This home's estimate is 22.4% higher than the average sale price ($2.32M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$3,350,000
A
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SOLD APR 30, 2026
$3,388,800
B
4 beds3.5 baths4,522 sq ft
1119 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$1,821,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths3,515 sq ft
19 Sutcliffe Park, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$1,855,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths3,548 sq ft
10 Pennsylvania Ave #10, Newton, MA 02464
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,800,000
E
4 beds4.5 baths3,413 sq ft
1124 Chestnut St, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$1,700,000
F
5 beds3 baths3,375 sq ft
48 Goddard St, Newton, MA 02461

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Market trends in 02461, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.2%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$188K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

2 days MoM

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11 MoM

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Sale history for 251 Plymouth Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72124970

Dec 20, 2017

Sold

$2,000,000

$447/sq ft

Dec 6, 2017

Pending

—

Oct 6, 2017

Price Changed

$2,145,000

$479/sq ft

Sep 27, 2017

Relisted

—

Sep 21, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Jul 2, 2017

Relisted

—

Jun 30, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Jun 2, 2017

Price Changed

$2,245,000

$502/sq ft

Mar 1, 2017

Listed

$2,295,000

$513/sq ft

MLS PIN #71877750

Aug 27, 2015

Sold

$925,000

$207/sq ft

Jul 29, 2015

Pending

—

Jul 22, 2015

Listed

$849,000

$190/sq ft

Location, location, location. Across from the Aqueduct, walking distance to the Newton Highlands, Cold Springs Park and the "T". Don't miss this spacious Colonial with great bones but in need of updating. Perfect for a contractor or end user who wants a project. Wood floors throughout. Third floor potential. Add your personal touch and make this property the home you've always wanted. Attractive level, corner lot with a two car garage.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$26,027 (+3.8%)

$1,089,300 + $1,596,700

$2,686,000

2025

$25,069 (+3.4%)

$1,037,400 + $1,520,700

$2,558,100

2024

$24,240 (+5.4%)

$1,007,200 + $1,476,400

$2,483,600

2023

$22,995 (+4.5%)

$734,300 + $1,524,500

$2,258,800

2022

$22,003 (+3.6%)

$679,900 + $1,411,600

$2,091,500

2021

$21,231 (+3.1%)

$641,400 + $1,331,700

$1,973,100

2020

$20,599 (+2.9%)

$641,400 + $1,331,700

$1,973,100

2019

$20,018 (−5.2%)

$622,700 + $1,292,900

$1,915,600

2018

$21,116 (+131.7%)

$562,600 + $1,389,000

$1,951,600

2017

$9,115 (+4.6%)

$530,800 + $288,900

$819,700

2016

$8,718 (+4.9%)

$496,100 + $270,000

$766,100

2015

$8,313

$463,600 + $252,400

$716,000

2014

$8,314 (+24.8%)

$426,600 + $259,400

$686,000

2013

$6,663 (+2.9%)

$426,600 + $153,300

$579,900

2012

$6,476 (+1.6%)

$426,600 + $153,200

$579,800

2011

$6,377 (+2.6%)

$426,600 + $158,400

$585,000

2010

$6,214 (+2.4%)

$435,300 + $161,600

$596,900

2009

$6,067

$444,200 + $164,900

$609,100

Tax history for 251 Plymouth Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$26,027 (+3.8%)

$1,089,300 + $1,596,700

$2,686,000

2025

$25,069 (+3.4%)

$1,037,400 + $1,520,700

$2,558,100

2024

$24,240 (+5.4%)

$1,007,200 + $1,476,400

$2,483,600

2023

$22,995 (+4.5%)

$734,300 + $1,524,500

$2,258,800

2022

$22,003 (+3.6%)

$679,900 + $1,411,600

$2,091,500

2021

$21,231 (+3.1%)

$641,400 + $1,331,700

$1,973,100

2020

$20,599 (+2.9%)

$641,400 + $1,331,700

$1,973,100

2019

$20,018 (−5.2%)

$622,700 + $1,292,900

$1,915,600

2018

$21,116 (+131.7%)

$562,600 + $1,389,000

$1,951,600

2017

$9,115 (+4.6%)

$530,800 + $288,900

$819,700

2016

$8,718 (+4.9%)

$496,100 + $270,000

$766,100

2015

$8,313

$463,600 + $252,400

$716,000

2014

$8,314 (+24.8%)

$426,600 + $259,400

$686,000

2013

$6,663 (+2.9%)

$426,600 + $153,300

$579,900

2012

$6,476 (+1.6%)

$426,600 + $153,200

$579,800

2011

$6,377 (+2.6%)

$426,600 + $158,400

$585,000

2010

$6,214 (+2.4%)

$435,300 + $161,600

$596,900

2009

$6,067

$444,200 + $164,900

$609,100

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,454 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,590

Year built

1910

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2450792S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 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: 322
Length: 23
Width: 14
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 180
Length: 12
Width: 15
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 325
Length: 25
Width: 13
Level: Third

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Area: 228
Length: 19
Width: 12
Level: First

Family Room Information
Area: 252
Length: 21
Width: 12
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 360
Length: 24
Width: 15
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,474
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since,Under Construction
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2017

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: Off Woodward
UnparsedAddress: 251 Plymouth Rd, Newton MA 02461

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

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,590
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2450792S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Zervas Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° 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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Estimated sale price

$2.70M – $3.27M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
246 Plymouth Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3269 Sq. Ft.	$2,108,364
243 Plymouth Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2970 Sq. Ft.	$1,957,571

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230 Plymouth Road, Newton Highlands, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3362 Sq. Ft.	$2,346,820

Address	Redfin Estimate
230 Plymouth Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3700 Sq. Ft.	$2,661,730
246 Plymouth Road, Newton Highlands, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3262 Sq. Ft.	$2,142,328

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