BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JAN 5, 2012

Off Market Jan 2012 for $538K

$1,483,874

•

2,788

sq ft

27 Alexander Rd, Newton, MA 02461

About this home

PRICE REDUCED!! Solid Colonial with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, on a lovely tree lined street in Newton Highlands. Large front to back living room with beautiful fireplace, glass doors open to a deck over looking a wonderful garden and a nice sized level yard! Also included is a very nice 3 season porch and an in-law apartment in the basement, This is conveniently located with a close walk to schools and shops. Add your own easy touches to make this your dream house! Open House Nov 6, 1-3pm.

Single-familyProperty Type

1934Year Built

7,519 sq ftLot Size

$532Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Debra Finn • Preservation Properties

Bought with Nancy Schiff • Redfin Corp.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71291650

Redfin Estimate

$1,483,874

$946K since sold in January 2012$18K since July

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This home's estimate is 7.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.38M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,305,000
A
3 beds3 baths2,074 sq ft
21 Whittlesey Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,180,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,939 sq ft
102 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,325,000
C
5 beds3 baths2,440 sq ft
125 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD MAR 18, 2026
$1,635,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,600 sq ft
1289 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,475,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,900 sq ft
325 Parker St, Newton, MA 02459

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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

Recently sold homes

13 MoM

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Sale history for 27 Alexander Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,464 (+3.8%)

$946,900 + $133,000

$1,079,900

2025

$10,079 (+3.4%)

$901,800 + $126,700

$1,028,500

2024

$9,745 (+5.2%)

$875,500 + $123,000

$998,500

2023

$9,267 (+4.5%)

$667,400 + $242,900

$910,300

2022

$8,867 (+3.6%)

$618,000 + $224,900

$842,900

2021

$8,556 (+3.1%)

$583,000 + $212,200

$795,200

2020

$8,302 (+2.9%)

$583,000 + $212,200

$795,200

2019

$8,067 (+4.4%)

$566,000 + $206,000

$772,000

2018

$7,725 (+3.1%)

$513,700 + $200,300

$714,000

2017

$7,490 (+4.6%)

$484,600 + $189,000

$673,600

2016

$7,164 (+4.9%)

$452,900 + $176,600

$629,500

2015

$6,830

$423,300 + $165,000

$588,300

2014

$6,828 (+12.6%)

$389,400 + $174,000

$563,400

2013

$6,066 (+2.9%)

$389,400 + $138,500

$527,900

2012

$5,897 (+2.5%)

$389,400 + $138,500

$527,900

2011

$5,753 (+2.6%)

$394,100 + $133,700

$527,800

2010

$5,607 (+2.4%)

$402,100 + $136,500

$538,600

2009

$5,474

$410,300 + $139,300

$549,600

Tax history for 27 Alexander Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,464 (+3.8%)

$946,900 + $133,000

$1,079,900

2025

$10,079 (+3.4%)

$901,800 + $126,700

$1,028,500

2024

$9,745 (+5.2%)

$875,500 + $123,000

$998,500

2023

$9,267 (+4.5%)

$667,400 + $242,900

$910,300

2022

$8,867 (+3.6%)

$618,000 + $224,900

$842,900

2021

$8,556 (+3.1%)

$583,000 + $212,200

$795,200

2020

$8,302 (+2.9%)

$583,000 + $212,200

$795,200

2019

$8,067 (+4.4%)

$566,000 + $206,000

$772,000

2018

$7,725 (+3.1%)

$513,700 + $200,300

$714,000

2017

$7,490 (+4.6%)

$484,600 + $189,000

$673,600

2016

$7,164 (+4.9%)

$452,900 + $176,600

$629,500

2015

$6,830

$423,300 + $165,000

$588,300

2014

$6,828 (+12.6%)

$389,400 + $174,000

$563,400

2013

$6,066 (+2.9%)

$389,400 + $138,500

$527,900

2012

$5,897 (+2.5%)

$389,400 + $138,500

$527,900

2011

$5,753 (+2.6%)

$394,100 + $133,700

$527,800

2010

$5,607 (+2.4%)

$402,100 + $136,500

$538,600

2009

$5,474

$410,300 + $139,300

$549,600

*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

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,796

Year built

1934

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2595650S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

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

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

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

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

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Level: Basement

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Interior Features: Accessory Apt.

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,788
Foundation Area: 2,788
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Features: Level

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,753.02
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Dedham Street,,Right on Elinor Rd, Left on Woodcliff Rd,. Right to Alexander Rd
UnparsedAddress: 27 Alexander Road, Newton MA 02461

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,796
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1934
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2595650S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Countryside Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 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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$1.41M – $1.71M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Alexander Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2676 Sq. Ft.	$1,900,358
37 Alexander Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2168 Sq. Ft.	$1,600,746

Address	Redfin Estimate
21 Alexander Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1674 Sq. Ft.	$1,303,436
45 Alexander Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1830 Sq. Ft.	$1,756,885

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 Alexander Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$1,621,412
36 Alexander Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1416 Sq. Ft.	$1,143,327

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