Off Market Jun 2019 for $860K

$1,267,123

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,007/mo

•

1,484

sq ft

28 Elinor Rd, Newton, MA 02461

About this home

Welcome home to this move-in ready Cape in the much-desired Newton Highlands neighborhood. This meticulously maintained home has seen many recent improvements including a new roof, refinished hardwood floors throughout, skylights in master suite, tankless hot water heater, smart gas furnace, interior French drains plus backyard drainage system, backup generator and Everlast composite siding. 1st floor includes kitchen, dining, living room with fireplace, family room open to deck overlooking the backyard, 2 bedrooms, new bathroom and office. Retreat to the second floor master suite and full bath. The recently renovated 660 sq ft of finished basement includes an open game room, full bath, and additional guest room. Tons of storage. Backyard hosts a patio for entertaining and can be accessed from the office as well as through the basement. Includes all appliances and play structure. Short walk to shops, schools, T station, playgrounds, and walking/bike trails. OPEN HOUSE SAT 5/11 12-3pm

Single-familyProperty Type

1945Year Built

5,000 sq ftLot Size

$854Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Amy Volk • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Bought with Shasha Chang • Mutual Business Alliance Group Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #72494043

Redfin Estimate

$1,267,123

$407K since sold in June 2019$11K since August

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This home's estimate is 4.8% lower than the average sale price ($1.33M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,305,000
A
3 beds3 baths2,074 sq ft
21 Whittlesey Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD APR 6, 2026
$1,472,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,095 sq ft
77 Wade St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$1,575,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,059 sq ft
44 Rowena Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD APR 14, 2026
$1,100,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,232 sq ft
1234 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$884,325
E
4 beds2 baths1,296 sq ft
6 Truman Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,650,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,970 sq ft
93 Manchester Rd, Newton, MA 02461

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Market trends in 02461, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.6%

+1.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$50K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

2 days MoM

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4 beds4 baths3,944 sq ft
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$1,800,000
3 beds3 baths2,041 sq ft
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$2,299,000
8 beds4 baths5,674 sq ft
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Sale history for 28 Elinor Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72494043

Jun 21, 2019

Sold

$860,000

$580/sq ft

May 15, 2019

Pending

—

May 8, 2019

Listed

$799,000

$538/sq ft

MLS PIN #70396284

Nov 8, 2006

Sold

$475,000

$320/sq ft

Sep 29, 2006

Listing Removed

—

May 30, 2006

Listed

$489,000

$330/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 30, 1998

Sold

$283,000

$191/sq ft

Public Records

May 13, 1988

Sold

$233,500

$157/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,622 (+3.8%)

$879,500 + $113,500

$993,000

2025

$9,268 (+3.4%)

$837,600 + $108,100

$945,700

2024

$8,962 (+4.7%)

$813,200 + $105,000

$918,200

2023

$8,558 (+4.5%)

$612,900 + $227,800

$840,700

2022

$8,189 (+3.6%)

$567,500 + $210,900

$778,400

2021

$7,901 (+3.1%)

$535,400 + $198,900

$734,300

2020

$7,667 (+2.9%)

$535,400 + $199,000

$734,400

2019

$7,451 (+3.9%)

$519,800 + $193,200

$713,000

2018

$7,173 (+3.1%)

$472,100 + $190,800

$662,900

2017

$6,954 (+4.5%)

$445,400 + $180,000

$625,400

2016

$6,652 (+4.9%)

$416,300 + $168,200

$584,500

2015

$6,343 (+0.8%)

$389,100 + $157,200

$546,300

2014

$6,295 (+20.9%)

$356,600 + $162,800

$519,400

2013

$5,206 (+2.9%)

$356,600 + $96,500

$453,100

2012

$5,061 (+2.3%)

$356,600 + $96,500

$453,100

2011

$4,946 (+9.1%)

$359,900 + $93,900

$453,800

2010

$4,533 (+2.4%)

$367,200 + $68,200

$435,400

2009

$4,425

$374,700 + $69,600

$444,300

Tax history for 28 Elinor Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,622 (+3.8%)

$879,500 + $113,500

$993,000

2025

$9,268 (+3.4%)

$837,600 + $108,100

$945,700

2024

$8,962 (+4.7%)

$813,200 + $105,000

$918,200

2023

$8,558 (+4.5%)

$612,900 + $227,800

$840,700

2022

$8,189 (+3.6%)

$567,500 + $210,900

$778,400

2021

$7,901 (+3.1%)

$535,400 + $198,900

$734,300

2020

$7,667 (+2.9%)

$535,400 + $199,000

$734,400

2019

$7,451 (+3.9%)

$519,800 + $193,200

$713,000

2018

$7,173 (+3.1%)

$472,100 + $190,800

$662,900

2017

$6,954 (+4.5%)

$445,400 + $180,000

$625,400

2016

$6,652 (+4.9%)

$416,300 + $168,200

$584,500

2015

$6,343 (+0.8%)

$389,100 + $157,200

$546,300

2014

$6,295 (+20.9%)

$356,600 + $162,800

$519,400

2013

$5,206 (+2.9%)

$356,600 + $96,500

$453,100

2012

$5,061 (+2.3%)

$356,600 + $96,500

$453,100

2011

$4,946 (+9.1%)

$359,900 + $93,900

$453,800

2010

$4,533 (+2.4%)

$367,200 + $68,200

$435,400

2009

$4,425

$374,700 + $69,600

$444,300

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,000

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,484

Year built

1945

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3739029S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jan 29, 2021.

Property details

Parking

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

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 100
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 112
Length: 8
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 35
Length: 5
Width: 7
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Skylight

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 48
Length: 6
Width: 8
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Living Room Information
Area: 176
Length: 11
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding

Family Room Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck

Dining Room Information
Area: 64
Length: 8
Width: 8
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 96
Length: 8
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Office Room Information
Area: 77
Length: 7
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 8X16.
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Tile, Bamboo, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Office, Game Room, Bonus Room, High Speed Internet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,484
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
Exterior Features: Balcony / Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,525.36
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Generator, 110 Volts, Generator Connection

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: From Rt 9 East: Turn right on Woodcliff Rd. Left on Elinor Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 28 Elinor Rd, Newton MA 02461

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,484
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 5,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3739029S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Jan 28, 2021

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Countryside Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

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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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 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% 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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$1.20M – $1.46M

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23 Elinor Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,178,517
42 Elinor Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1743 Sq. Ft.	$969,049

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