Off Market Jun 2003 for $539K

$1,096,116

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $969/mo

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1,960

sq ft

278 Spiers Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

7,045 sq ftLot Size

$559Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Tedi Najarian • Hammond Residential R. E.

Bought with Michele Friedler • Hammond Residential R. E.

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•Source:MLS PIN #30721175

Redfin Estimate

$1,096,116

$557K since sold in June 2003$5,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 3.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.06M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$880,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,594 sq ft
231 Spiers, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD APR 27, 2026
$980,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,282 sq ft
26 Shute Path, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD DEC 1, 2025
$905,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,548 sq ft
191 Spiers Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$1,610,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,437 sq ft
16 Fredette Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD OCT 21, 2025
$837,500
E
3 beds2 baths1,851 sq ft
72 Lyall St, West Roxbury, MA 02132
SOLD JAN 15, 2026
$1,144,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,864 sq ft
22 Nightingale Path, Newton, MA 02459

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Market trends in 02459, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.9%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$2.2M

$174K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 278 Spiers Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$8,309 (+3.8%)

$671,800 + $185,700

$857,500

2025

$8,004 (+3.4%)

$639,800 + $176,900

$816,700

2024

$7,739 (+6.5%)

$621,200 + $171,700

$792,900

2023

$7,264 (+4.5%)

$467,000 + $246,600

$713,600

2022

$6,951 (+3.6%)

$432,400 + $228,300

$660,700

2021

$6,707 (+3.1%)

$407,900 + $215,400

$623,300

2020

$6,507 (+2.9%)

$407,900 + $215,400

$623,300

2019

$6,323 (+4.3%)

$396,000 + $209,100

$605,100

2018

$6,062 (+3.1%)

$359,100 + $201,200

$560,300

2017

$5,878 (+4.6%)

$338,800 + $189,800

$528,600

2016

$5,622 (+4.9%)

$316,600 + $177,400

$494,000

2015

$5,360 (+0.3%)

$295,900 + $165,800

$461,700

2014

$5,345 (+5.5%)

$274,200 + $166,800

$441,000

2013

$5,067 (+2.9%)

$274,200 + $166,800

$441,000

2012

$4,926 (+1.5%)

$274,200 + $166,800

$441,000

2011

$4,855 (+2.6%)

$280,200 + $165,200

$445,400

2010

$4,731 (+2.4%)

$285,900 + $168,600

$454,500

2009

$4,619

$291,700 + $172,100

$463,800

Tax history for 278 Spiers Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$8,309 (+3.8%)

$671,800 + $185,700

$857,500

2025

$8,004 (+3.4%)

$639,800 + $176,900

$816,700

2024

$7,739 (+6.5%)

$621,200 + $171,700

$792,900

2023

$7,264 (+4.5%)

$467,000 + $246,600

$713,600

2022

$6,951 (+3.6%)

$432,400 + $228,300

$660,700

2021

$6,707 (+3.1%)

$407,900 + $215,400

$623,300

2020

$6,507 (+2.9%)

$407,900 + $215,400

$623,300

2019

$6,323 (+4.3%)

$396,000 + $209,100

$605,100

2018

$6,062 (+3.1%)

$359,100 + $201,200

$560,300

2017

$5,878 (+4.6%)

$338,800 + $189,800

$528,600

2016

$5,622 (+4.9%)

$316,600 + $177,400

$494,000

2015

$5,360 (+0.3%)

$295,900 + $165,800

$461,700

2014

$5,345 (+5.5%)

$274,200 + $166,800

$441,000

2013

$5,067 (+2.9%)

$274,200 + $166,800

$441,000

2012

$4,926 (+1.5%)

$274,200 + $166,800

$441,000

2011

$4,855 (+2.6%)

$280,200 + $165,200

$445,400

2010

$4,731 (+2.4%)

$285,900 + $168,600

$454,500

2009

$4,619

$291,700 + $172,100

$463,800

*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

6,970 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,460

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3260808S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 80
Length: 10
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

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

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

Living Room Information
Area: 264
Length: 22
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Family Room Information
Area: 330
Length: 22
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck

Dining Room Information
Area: 100
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Kitchen Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Den

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,960
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: WHITE

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Other
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Professional Landscaping

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Levels: Multi/Split
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,942
Tax Year: 2003

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
UnparsedAddress: 278 Spiers Road, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,460
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3260808S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Memorial Spaulding Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

10/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° 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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$1.04M – $1.26M

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Home values near 278 Spiers Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
272 Spiers Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$1,396,758
281 Spiers Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1122 Sq. Ft.	$962,372

Address	Redfin Estimate
266 Spiers Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1333 Sq. Ft.	$1,652,875
275 Spiers Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1543 Sq. Ft.	$1,395,088

Address	Redfin Estimate
287 Spiers Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1146 Sq. Ft.	$1,051,048
271 Spiers Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1122 Sq. Ft.	$874,685

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