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Off Market Mar 2024 for $2.5M

$2,918,784

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3,533

sq ft

29 Royce Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

This stunning Colonial-style residence, with significant updates, is in a prime Newton Centre location. This property is an architectural delight with seamless renovations. The elegant foyer opens into the living room with a fireplace, beautiful built-ins, and crown moldings. The family room has triple French doors leading to a patio and a level backyard. The gourmet eat-in kitchen has timeless cabinets, quartz countertops, center island with sink, and Thermador refrigerator; a lovely dining room is adjacent. The second level has a renovated primary suite with a luxurious bathroom designed with a double sink, soaking tub, custom-made cabinets, and radiant heated floor. There are three additional large bedrooms and a guest bathroom with a laundry closet. The third floor has a spacious fifth bedroom and a full bathroom. There is a two-car garage with an EV charger. This property is in the Mason-Rice School district, near Newton Centre, the “T,” Chestnut Hill shops, & major highways.

Single-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

7,700 sq ftLot Size

$826Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by The Kennedy Lynch GoldTeam • Hammond Residential Real Estate

Bought with Tsung-Megason Group • Compass

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•Source:MLS PIN #73197588

Redfin Estimate

$2,918,784

$344K since sold in March 2024$51K since July

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This home's estimate is 24.1% higher than the average sale price ($2.35M) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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SOLD JUL 10, 2026
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C
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SOLD JUN 15, 2026
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D
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SOLD MAY 15, 2026
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E
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F
4 beds3.5 baths2,291 sq ft
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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 29 Royce Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73197588

Mar 21, 2024

Sold

$2,575,000

$729/sq ft

Jan 30, 2024

Listed

$2,400,000

$679/sq ft

MLS PIN #71200934

Aug 1, 2011

Sold

$1,190,000

$337/sq ft

May 20, 2011

Contingent

—

Mar 16, 2011

Listed

$1,249,000

$354/sq ft

Open, bright & spacious, this beautifully crafted & unique Colonial has 9 rms, 5 BRs and 3.5 baths. The 1st floor features a fireplaced LR, a 15' X 18' DR, a FR w/ fr. drs. leading to a patio, & EIK, complete w/granite cntrs & sub-zero. 2nd floor has 4 generous bedrooms including ensuite master and a 2009 family bathroom/laundry. The 3rd flr has a 5th BR, full bath and ample storage. LL has finished room. Great loc. near houses of worship, Bullough's Pond and Pike.

MLS PIN #70562275

Jul 25, 2007

Sold

$1,179,500

$334/sq ft

Jun 19, 2007

Listing Removed

—

May 2, 2007

Price Changed

$1,239,000

$351/sq ft

Apr 19, 2007

Listed

$1,267,850

$359/sq ft

This federal style colonial is absolutely gorgeous. Cook's kitchen with all the trimmings; Granite counters, Sub-Zero, gas cook top, handsome lighting. Open, bright, spacious, & beautifully crafted detail in the spectacular living room & dining room. Handsome den with access to patio & private yard. 5 Excellent bedrooms & 3 1/2 modern baths. Stunning master suite with marble bath. 2nd floor laundry. Wonderful views. Nr houses of worship, Bullough's Pond, public transportation, & the Pike..

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$22,420 (+23.1%)

$1,234,200 + $1,079,500

$2,313,700

2025

$18,209 (+3.4%)

$1,175,400 + $682,700

$1,858,100

2024

$17,607 (+4.9%)

$1,141,200 + $662,800

$1,804,000

2023

$16,788 (+4.5%)

$866,700 + $782,400

$1,649,100

2022

$16,063 (+3.6%)

$802,500 + $724,400

$1,526,900

2021

$15,500 (+3.2%)

$757,100 + $683,400

$1,440,500

2020

$15,026 (+2.9%)

$757,100 + $682,200

$1,439,300

2019

$14,603 (+5.0%)

$735,000 + $662,400

$1,397,400

2018

$13,913 (+3.1%)

$663,700 + $622,200

$1,285,900

2017

$13,490 (+4.6%)

$626,100 + $587,000

$1,213,100

2016

$12,902 (+4.9%)

$585,100 + $548,600

$1,133,700

2015

$12,301 (+2.6%)

$546,800 + $512,700

$1,059,500

2014

$11,987 (+5.5%)

$500,600 + $488,400

$989,000

2013

$11,364 (+14.3%)

$500,600 + $488,400

$989,000

2012

$9,938 (+2.9%)

$500,600 + $389,100

$889,700

2011

$9,654 (+5.3%)

$503,700 + $382,000

$885,700

2010

$9,169 (+2.4%)

$514,000 + $366,800

$880,800

2009

$8,952

$524,500 + $374,300

$898,800

Tax history for 29 Royce Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$22,420 (+23.1%)

$1,234,200 + $1,079,500

$2,313,700

2025

$18,209 (+3.4%)

$1,175,400 + $682,700

$1,858,100

2024

$17,607 (+4.9%)

$1,141,200 + $662,800

$1,804,000

2023

$16,788 (+4.5%)

$866,700 + $782,400

$1,649,100

2022

$16,063 (+3.6%)

$802,500 + $724,400

$1,526,900

2021

$15,500 (+3.2%)

$757,100 + $683,400

$1,440,500

2020

$15,026 (+2.9%)

$757,100 + $682,200

$1,439,300

2019

$14,603 (+5.0%)

$735,000 + $662,400

$1,397,400

2018

$13,913 (+3.1%)

$663,700 + $622,200

$1,285,900

2017

$13,490 (+4.6%)

$626,100 + $587,000

$1,213,100

2016

$12,902 (+4.9%)

$585,100 + $548,600

$1,133,700

2015

$12,301 (+2.6%)

$546,800 + $512,700

$1,059,500

2014

$11,987 (+5.5%)

$500,600 + $488,400

$989,000

2013

$11,364 (+14.3%)

$500,600 + $488,400

$989,000

2012

$9,938 (+2.9%)

$500,600 + $389,100

$889,700

2011

$9,654 (+5.3%)

$503,700 + $382,000

$885,700

2010

$9,169 (+2.4%)

$514,000 + $366,800

$880,800

2009

$8,952

$524,500 + $374,300

$898,800

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,860

Year built

1910

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2156185S

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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #5 Information
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Overhead

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Sconce

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Bathroom - With Tub,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Sconce

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead

Living Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Slider

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Window(s) - Picture,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Pendant,Decorative Molding

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Second Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Lighting - Overhead, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom, Exercise Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,533
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,787
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: In Newton Centre take Commonwealth Ave to Morton Street to Royce Rd
UnparsedAddress: 29 Royce Rd, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,860
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2156185S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer And Dryer
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Mason-Rice Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

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 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

50% 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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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
21 Royce Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2487 Sq. Ft.	$1,776,654
43 Royce Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$1,615,520

Address	Redfin Estimate
25 Royce Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2384 Sq. Ft.	$1,763,632
40 Royce Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3260 Sq. Ft.	$2,331,572

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 Royce Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4654 Sq. Ft.	$3,520,499
16 Royce Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2144 Sq. Ft.	$1,676,903

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