Builders, developers, contractors and end-users, take notice - this is a rare opportunity to build new or renovate in the sought-after Oak Hill Park neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of this exceptional location - close to Newton's top-rated public schools, transportation, major highways, parks, shopping, dining and the Longwood Medical Area. The current ranch-style residence features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with a generously sized mudroom adding extra functionality. Whether you choose to build new or renovate the existing home, the potential is undeniable. This beautiful, level lot offers an ideal setting for your vision! Showings begin this weekend Sat. & Sun., 3/7 & 3/8, 11:30 to 1:30. Offer deadline is Monday 3/9 at 1:00 p.m. Please allow 48 hours for review.
This bright and sunny three bedroom ranch sits on a quiet cue-de-sac. It features a large open floor. You will love the oversize combined living/dining room with its high ceilings. The Master suite has been renovated and boasts a walk in closet and full bathroom. There are two additional bedrooms. The eat-in kitchen has also been updated. A nice level back yard for play, relaxation or gardening, paved driveway for with parking for 2-3 cars. Just a short distance to the 52 bus stop to Newton Center.
MLS PIN #71193042
Apr 28, 2011
Sold
$422,800
$330/sq ft
Mar 7, 2011
Contingent
—
Feb 28, 2011
Listed
$438,800
$342/sq ft
Beautiful, bright & spacious ranch-style home sited on a quiet cue-de-sac. Desireable features including oversized 11' X 24 ' combined living & dining room, high ceilings, 2006 Master suite with walk in closet and shower bath plus 2 good size bedrooms, modern eat-in kitchen, modern family bath, just refinished the hardwood floors throughout( installed in 2006), large level back yard, paved driveway for 3 cars, updated heating& electrical system. Short walk to 52 bus stop to Newton Center.
MLS PIN #70269469
Feb 24, 2006
Sold
$400,000
$312/sq ft
Jan 12, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Sep 29, 2005
Listed
$429,000
$335/sq ft
MLS PIN #30370271
Jan 28, 2000
Sold
$235,000
$183/sq ft
Dec 20, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Nov 19, 1999
Listed
$249,000
$194/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,178 (+3.8%)
$705,800 + $138,200
$844,000
2025
$7,877 (+3.4%)
$672,200 + $131,600
$803,800
2024
$7,617 (+8.1%)
$652,600 + $127,800
$780,400
2023
$7,048 (+4.5%)
$490,400 + $201,900
$692,300
2022
$6,743 (+3.6%)
$454,100 + $186,900
$641,000
2021
$6,507 (+3.1%)
$428,400 + $176,300
$604,700
2020
$6,313 (+2.9%)
$428,400 + $176,300
$604,700
2019
$6,135 (+6.2%)
$415,900 + $171,200
$587,100
2018
$5,778 (+3.1%)
$377,700 + $156,300
$534,000
2017
$5,602 (+4.6%)
$356,300 + $147,500
$503,800
2016
$5,358 (+15.4%)
$333,000 + $137,800
$470,800
2015
$4,644 (+1.2%)
$282,900 + $117,100
$400,000
2014
$4,590 (+5.5%)
$261,700 + $117,000
$378,700
2013
$4,351 (+2.9%)
$261,700 + $117,000
$378,700
2012
$4,230 (+3.0%)
$261,700 + $117,000
$378,700
2011
$4,108 (+2.6%)
$267,500 + $109,400
$376,900
2010
$4,004 (+2.5%)
$273,000 + $111,600
$384,600
2009
$3,908
$278,600 + $113,800
$392,400
Tax history for 26 Shute Path
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,178 (+3.8%)
$705,800 + $138,200
$844,000
2025
$7,877 (+3.4%)
$672,200 + $131,600
$803,800
2024
$7,617 (+8.1%)
$652,600 + $127,800
$780,400
2023
$7,048 (+4.5%)
$490,400 + $201,900
$692,300
2022
$6,743 (+3.6%)
$454,100 + $186,900
$641,000
2021
$6,507 (+3.1%)
$428,400 + $176,300
$604,700
2020
$6,313 (+2.9%)
$428,400 + $176,300
$604,700
2019
$6,135 (+6.2%)
$415,900 + $171,200
$587,100
2018
$5,778 (+3.1%)
$377,700 + $156,300
$534,000
2017
$5,602 (+4.6%)
$356,300 + $147,500
$503,800
2016
$5,358 (+15.4%)
$333,000 + $137,800
$470,800
2015
$4,644 (+1.2%)
$282,900 + $117,100
$400,000
2014
$4,590 (+5.5%)
$261,700 + $117,000
$378,700
2013
$4,351 (+2.9%)
$261,700 + $117,000
$378,700
2012
$4,230 (+3.0%)
$261,700 + $117,000
$378,700
2011
$4,108 (+2.6%)
$267,500 + $109,400
$376,900
2010
$4,004 (+2.5%)
$273,000 + $111,600
$384,600
2009
$3,908
$278,600 + $113,800
$392,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,282
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3748849S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First
Living Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Appliances
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Interior Features: Mud Room, High Speed Internet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,282
Foundation Details: Slab
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Storage, Fenced Yard
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1282
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,877
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Memorial-Spaulding
Middle Or Junior School: Oak Hill Middle School
High School: Newton South High School
Location Information
Directions: NO parking on Shute Path. Spiers Road to D Roadway.
UnparsedAddress: 26 Shute Path, Newton MA 02459
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, University
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,282
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3748849S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Memorial Spaulding Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
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