Off Market Apr 2009 for $1M

$2,173,635

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,728/mo

•

2,576

sq ft

26 Philmore Rd, Newton, MA 02458

About this home

On a quiet cul-de-sac this charming tudor has been renovated for today's contemporary living. Spacious fireplace living room, sunny and open family room with doors to a huge deck, formal dining room, chef's kitchen, cozy den and powder room complete the first floor. Master/bath plus 3 other beds/bath on second. Lower level play room accented by a a stone fireplace. Convenient location to Boston, Cambridge and Logan. Newton Centre is about 3/4 mile to the D line, stores and restaurants.

Single-familyProperty Type

1946Year Built

8,122 sq ftLot Size

$844Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Susan Liberman • Karp, Liberman & Kern Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Joan Barrett • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Chestnut Hill

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•Source:MLS PIN #70881043

Redfin Estimate

$2,173,635

$1.1M since sold in April 2009$10K since July

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SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$1,400,500
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,425 sq ft
150 Cotton St, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$1,797,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,104 sq ft
61 Woodlawn Dr, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,500,000
C
4 beds3 baths3,139 sq ft
8 Bruce Ln, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$1,850,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths2,675 sq ft
61 Huntington Rd, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$2,050,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths4,127 sq ft
16 Lancaster Rd, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$2,225,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,877 sq ft
38 Wachusett Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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Market trends in 02458, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.5%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.6M

$197K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

7 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 26 Philmore Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,679 (+3.8%)

$1,380,200 + $650,700

$2,030,900

2025

$18,955 (+3.4%)

$1,314,500 + $619,700

$1,934,200

2024

$18,328 (+4.7%)

$1,276,200 + $601,700

$1,877,900

2023

$17,505 (+4.5%)

$973,300 + $746,200

$1,719,500

2022

$16,749 (+3.6%)

$901,200 + $690,900

$1,592,100

2021

$16,162 (+3.1%)

$850,200 + $651,800

$1,502,000

2020

$15,681 (+2.9%)

$850,200 + $651,800

$1,502,000

2019

$15,239 (+4.7%)

$825,400 + $632,900

$1,458,300

2018

$14,550 (+3.1%)

$749,100 + $595,600

$1,344,700

2017

$14,107 (+4.6%)

$706,700 + $561,900

$1,268,600

2016

$13,492 (+4.9%)

$660,500 + $525,100

$1,185,600

2015

$12,864 (+0.8%)

$617,300 + $490,700

$1,108,000

2014

$12,762 (+5.5%)

$566,600 + $486,400

$1,053,000

2013

$12,101 (+2.9%)

$566,600 + $486,600

$1,053,200

2012

$11,764 (+4.2%)

$566,600 + $486,600

$1,053,200

2011

$11,288 (+2.6%)

$571,500 + $464,100

$1,035,600

2010

$11,000 (+2.4%)

$583,200 + $473,500

$1,056,700

2009

$10,740

$595,100 + $483,200

$1,078,300

Tax history for 26 Philmore Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,679 (+3.8%)

$1,380,200 + $650,700

$2,030,900

2025

$18,955 (+3.4%)

$1,314,500 + $619,700

$1,934,200

2024

$18,328 (+4.7%)

$1,276,200 + $601,700

$1,877,900

2023

$17,505 (+4.5%)

$973,300 + $746,200

$1,719,500

2022

$16,749 (+3.6%)

$901,200 + $690,900

$1,592,100

2021

$16,162 (+3.1%)

$850,200 + $651,800

$1,502,000

2020

$15,681 (+2.9%)

$850,200 + $651,800

$1,502,000

2019

$15,239 (+4.7%)

$825,400 + $632,900

$1,458,300

2018

$14,550 (+3.1%)

$749,100 + $595,600

$1,344,700

2017

$14,107 (+4.6%)

$706,700 + $561,900

$1,268,600

2016

$13,492 (+4.9%)

$660,500 + $525,100

$1,185,600

2015

$12,864 (+0.8%)

$617,300 + $490,700

$1,108,000

2014

$12,762 (+5.5%)

$566,600 + $486,400

$1,053,000

2013

$12,101 (+2.9%)

$566,600 + $486,600

$1,053,200

2012

$11,764 (+4.2%)

$566,600 + $486,600

$1,053,200

2011

$11,288 (+2.6%)

$571,500 + $464,100

$1,035,600

2010

$11,000 (+2.4%)

$583,200 + $473,500

$1,056,700

2009

$10,740

$595,100 + $483,200

$1,078,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,276 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,576

Year built

1946

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2150480S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 234
Length: 13
Width: 18
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 90
Length: 10
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 182
Length: 13
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 130
Length: 10
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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
Area: 312
Length: 13
Width: 24
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 357
Length: 21
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Dining Room Information
Area: 195
Length: 13
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 150
Length: 10
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Garage Access, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Interior Features: Den, Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,576
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: red brick

Exterior Features
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Frontage Length: 83
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,250
Tax Year: 2009

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers

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

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: Waverly to Montrose to Ivanhoe to Philmore
UnparsedAddress: 26 Philmore Rd, Newton MA 02458

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,576
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2150480S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Diningroom Chandelier
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Ward Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Bigelow Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

9/10

Newton North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

54% 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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$2.07M – $2.50M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
32 Philmore Road, Newton, MA 7 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 5500 Sq. Ft.	$2,974,367
11 Philmore Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2360 Sq. Ft.	$2,077,963

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25 Philmore Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2520 Sq. Ft.	$2,121,297

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