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Off Market Aug 2025 for $2.2M

$2,316,321

•

3,131

sq ft

26 Saxon Rd, Newton, MA 02461

About this home

Newton Center. Located just a block from Crystal Lake & nestled on a generous 8,068 sq ft lot, this stunning 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom shingle & stone style home offers comfort & elegance. Spanning over 3,031 sq ft of living space, this home welcomes you with a warm living room, complete with a cozy fireplace & coffered ceilings as well as an inviting sitting room & formal dining area. Culinary enthusiasts will adore the updated kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line Wolfe oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, & Miele microwave/steam oven leading to a bright family room with skylights that leads to a yard with bluestone patios. Upstairs, find a primary suite with fireplace,sauna & soaking tub alongside 2 well-appointed bedrooms + an add'l full bath. The3rd floor surprises with 2 more bedrooms, while the lower level features a playroom. Carport parking. Recent updates include a newer roof (2007), furnace (2020) & fence (2020) & most windows Close to schools, shops, T and more!

Single-familyProperty Type

1906Year Built

8,068 sq ftLot Size

$740Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Jamie Genser • Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Bought with Vrushali Phirke • Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

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•Source:MLS PIN #73381406

Redfin Estimate

$2,316,321

$116K since sold in August 2025$133K since July

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This home's estimate is 23.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.88M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,325,000
A
5 beds3 baths2,440 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$2,760,000
B
5 beds4.5 baths3,532 sq ft
60 Ashton Ave, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$1,625,000
C
6 beds3.5 baths3,036 sq ft
1083 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$1,745,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths2,745 sq ft
945 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD MAY 26, 2026
$2,000,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,412 sq ft
19 Forest St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD DEC 3, 2025
$1,825,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths2,944 sq ft
35 Bradford Rd, Newton, MA 02461

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Market trends in 02461, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$120K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

3 days MoM

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Sale history for 26 Saxon Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,457 (+3.8%)

$993,500 + $704,800

$1,698,300

2025

$15,851 (+3.4%)

$946,200 + $671,200

$1,617,400

2024

$15,326 (+5.4%)

$918,600 + $651,700

$1,570,300

2023

$14,534 (+4.5%)

$698,300 + $729,400

$1,427,700

2022

$13,906 (+3.6%)

$646,600 + $675,300

$1,321,900

2021

$13,419 (+3.1%)

$610,000 + $637,100

$1,247,100

2020

$13,020 (+2.9%)

$610,000 + $637,100

$1,247,100

2019

$12,653 (+4.4%)

$592,200 + $618,600

$1,210,800

2018

$12,118 (+3.1%)

$535,900 + $584,100

$1,120,000

2017

$11,749 (+4.5%)

$505,600 + $551,000

$1,056,600

2016

$11,238 (+4.9%)

$472,500 + $515,000

$987,500

2015

$10,715 (+0.8%)

$441,600 + $481,300

$922,900

2014

$10,633 (+5.5%)

$405,900 + $471,400

$877,300

2013

$10,080 (+2.9%)

$405,900 + $471,400

$877,300

2012

$9,799 (+3.0%)

$405,900 + $471,400

$877,300

2011

$9,509 (+2.6%)

$406,400 + $466,000

$872,400

2010

$9,267 (+4.3%)

$414,700 + $475,500

$890,200

2009

$8,883

$423,200 + $468,700

$891,900

Tax history for 26 Saxon Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,457 (+3.8%)

$993,500 + $704,800

$1,698,300

2025

$15,851 (+3.4%)

$946,200 + $671,200

$1,617,400

2024

$15,326 (+5.4%)

$918,600 + $651,700

$1,570,300

2023

$14,534 (+4.5%)

$698,300 + $729,400

$1,427,700

2022

$13,906 (+3.6%)

$646,600 + $675,300

$1,321,900

2021

$13,419 (+3.1%)

$610,000 + $637,100

$1,247,100

2020

$13,020 (+2.9%)

$610,000 + $637,100

$1,247,100

2019

$12,653 (+4.4%)

$592,200 + $618,600

$1,210,800

2018

$12,118 (+3.1%)

$535,900 + $584,100

$1,120,000

2017

$11,749 (+4.5%)

$505,600 + $551,000

$1,056,600

2016

$11,238 (+4.9%)

$472,500 + $515,000

$987,500

2015

$10,715 (+0.8%)

$441,600 + $481,300

$922,900

2014

$10,633 (+5.5%)

$405,900 + $471,400

$877,300

2013

$10,080 (+2.9%)

$405,900 + $471,400

$877,300

2012

$9,799 (+3.0%)

$405,900 + $471,400

$877,300

2011

$9,509 (+2.6%)

$406,400 + $466,000

$872,400

2010

$9,267 (+4.3%)

$414,700 + $475,500

$890,200

2009

$8,883

$423,200 + $468,700

$891,900

*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.

2,670

Year built

1906

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

134885S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Third

Bedroom #5 Information
Level: Third

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

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

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Exterior Access

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances

Office Room Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Bamboo
Interior Features: Office, Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,131
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: tan

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

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

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,851
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Ductless

Location

Location Information
Directions: Walnut St to Lakewood to Saxon
UnparsedAddress: 26 Saxon Rd, Newton MA 02461

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,670
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1906
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 134885S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Mason-Rice Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

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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Newton, MA • 02461

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$2.20M – $2.66M

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Data from public records.

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19 Saxon Road, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$2,333,109

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