This spectacular 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath Newer build (2015) Colonial home on a flat lot with fully fenced in yard! The home offers dramatic living & entertaining spaces perfecting both form and function. 9ft ceilings, high-end finishes, custom layered crown moldings and wainscoting, open floor plan, and a gourmet eat-in-kitchen featuring state-of-the art appliances including a 5 burner Bertazzoni range. The kitchen leads into a nicely appointed great room which includes a gas fireplace with granite surround and access to patio; lovely level backyard perfect for playing or entertaining groups of friends & family. The primary suite has an oversized walk-in-closet, separate double closet and cathedral ceiling, 3 more generous sized bedrooms on the 2nd floor, all with great closet space! Fully finished lower level with 1 more room and additional full bath make for a great play room/ or Au Pair Suite! Bonus walk-up unfinished attic! Located on quite residential cul-de-sac in Oak Hill Park , convenient to shopping & schools!
This newer 2015 home is close to trails in Cutler Park and a neighborhood playground just around the corner. Oak Hill Park is a unique postwar neighborhood, designed with pedestrian footpaths in between small cul-de-sacs.
Oak Hill, located between Newton Centre and West Roxbury, is a residential and wooded Newton neighborhood with hillside streets and pocket parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Oak Hill Park area along Boylston Street, where ballfields, playground energy, and a steady stream of walkers set the daily rhythm. Housing leans toward mid-century colonials and capes, with newer builds tucked into curving lanes. Webster Woods adds a quiet, trail-lined edge that feels removed from the main roads. For a cultural anchor, the nearby Newton Free Library and the Newton Centre Green shape local routines beyond the neighborhood’s borders.
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Offer insights
31 Kappius Path · $2,295,000
$2.3M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $2.3M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
40 days
The average home goes pending in 22 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.3%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
11 total rooms
Finished full basement with bulkhead
Wood and vinyl flooring
Fireplace (1)
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Master bathroom present
Kitchen
Range
Oven
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Freezer
Wine refrigerator
Electric water heater for kitchen appliances
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Flooring
Wood flooring
Vinyl flooring
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Patio
Sprinkler system
Fenced yard / enclosed fencing
Public road frontage
Home design
Single family residence
Approximately built (year per public records)
Parking
Attached garage (1 car)
One covered parking space
Two off-street/open parking spaces (3 total spaces)
Attached, off-street parking
Construction
Shingle roof
Concrete perimeter foundation
Total building area approximately 3,806
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Gas available for range
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
This spectacular 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home by one of the area's premier design/build teams is absolutely stunning!! This masterpiece offers dramatic living & entertaining spaces perfecting both form and function. The home features: 9ft ceilings, fabulous finishes, custom layered crown moldings and wainscoting, open floor plan, and a gourmet eat-in-kitchen featuring state-of-the art appliances including a 5 burner Bertazzoni range. The kitchen leads into a nicely appointed great room which includes a gas fireplace with granite surround and access to patio; lovely level backyard perfect for playing or entertaining groups of friends & family. The master suite has an oversized walk-in-closet, seperate double closet and cathedral ceiling, 3 more generous sized bedrooms on the 2nd floor, all with great closet space, media room in the lower level w/bath & a bonus walk-up unfinished attic! Top location just minutes to Newton Centre!!!
Public Records
Mar 26, 2009
Sold
$314,000
$83/sq ft
MLS PIN #70871923
Mar 25, 2009
Listing Removed
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Mar 25, 2009
Sold
$314,000
$83/sq ft
Feb 25, 2009
Contingent
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Feb 17, 2009
Relisted
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Feb 11, 2009
Contingent
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Feb 4, 2009
Listed
$349,000
$92/sq ft
Handy man special, builder, great potential, nice level lot. Great Schools, bus 52 to Newton Centre.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$19,983 (+3.8%)
$641,600 + $1,420,600
$2,062,200
2025
$19,247 (+3.4%)
$611,000 + $1,353,000
$1,964,000
2024
$18,610 (+5.0%)
$593,200 + $1,313,600
$1,906,800
2023
$17,723 (+4.5%)
$445,800 + $1,295,200
$1,741,000
2022
$16,958 (+3.6%)
$412,800 + $1,199,200
$1,612,000
2021
$16,364 (+3.1%)
$389,400 + $1,131,400
$1,520,800
2020
$15,877 (+2.9%)
$389,400 + $1,131,400
$1,520,800
2019
$15,429 (+4.4%)
$378,100 + $1,098,400
$1,476,500
2018
$14,782 (+3.0%)
$343,300 + $1,022,900
$1,366,200
2017
$14,346 (+4.6%)
$323,900 + $966,200
$1,290,100
2016
$13,721 (+245.3%)
$302,700 + $903,000
$1,205,700
2015
$3,974 (+1.0%)
$342,300
2014
$3,933 (+16.0%)
$287,900 + $36,600
$324,500
2013
$3,390 (+2.9%)
$261,700 + $33,300
$295,000
2012
$3,295 (+2.3%)
$261,700 + $33,300
$295,000
2011
$3,220 (+2.6%)
$267,500 + $27,900
$295,400
2010
$3,138 (+2.4%)
$273,000 + $28,400
$301,400
2009
$3,064
$278,600 + $29,000
$307,600
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,622
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,622
Year built
2014
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2558405S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
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 97° expected this year, 16 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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Historical weather
Newton, MA • 02459
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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37
39
25
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 12% for direct sun exposure in Newton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.4 hrs
4.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 31 Kappius Path
$2,261,422
$34K under list price of $2.30M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $880K to $2.8M.