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Off Market Sep 2011 for $940K

$1,995,764

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $7,719/mo

•

2,545

sq ft

36 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Beautiful neighborhood close to Ward School + playground! This charming Tudor features large windows, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a bright open floorplan. There is a deck off the kitchen which leads to a brick patio and level backyard. The graceful dining room and generous living room are perfect for entertaining and casual gatherings. There are 4 bedrooms on the second floor and a playroom in the lower level. Central air, newer windows and a direct entry 2 car garage. Ward school.

Single-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

8,949 sq ftLot Size

$784Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Steinmetz RE Professional Group • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Bought with Chuck Silverston • Prudential Unlimited Realty - Brookline

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•Source:MLS PIN #71234792

Redfin Estimate

$1,995,764

$1.1M since sold in September 2011$35K since July

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This home's estimate is 12.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.77M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,225,000
A
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,435,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths2,291 sq ft
105 Grant Ave, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$2,050,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths4,127 sq ft
16 Lancaster Rd, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$1,400,500
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,425 sq ft
150 Cotton St, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$2,100,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,666 sq ft
5 Hammond St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$1,404,810
F
4 beds2 baths2,804 sq ft
50 Grove Hill Park, Newton, MA 02460

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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 36 Dolphin Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71234792

Sep 1, 2011

Sold

$940,000

$369/sq ft

Jul 26, 2011

Contingent

—

Jun 22, 2011

Price Changed

$999,000

$393/sq ft

May 18, 2011

Listed

$1,049,000

$412/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 15, 2004

Sold

$1,012,000

$398/sq ft

MLS PIN #30678114

Jun 26, 2003

Sold

$885,000

$348/sq ft

Apr 25, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Jan 7, 2003

Listed

$899,000

$353/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 1, 1984

Sold

$215,000

$84/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$18,849 (+3.8%)

$1,724,100 + $221,100

$1,945,200

2025

$18,155 (+3.4%)

$1,642,000 + $210,600

$1,852,600

2024

$17,554 (+4.1%)

$1,594,200 + $204,400

$1,798,600

2023

$16,870 (+4.5%)

$1,220,600 + $436,600

$1,657,200

2022

$16,142 (+3.6%)

$1,130,200 + $404,200

$1,534,400

2021

$15,575 (+3.1%)

$1,066,200 + $381,300

$1,447,500

2020

$15,112 (+2.9%)

$1,066,200 + $381,300

$1,447,500

2019

$14,685 (+4.3%)

$1,035,100 + $370,200

$1,405,300

2018

$14,080 (+3.1%)

$946,100 + $355,200

$1,301,300

2017

$13,651 (+4.6%)

$892,500 + $335,100

$1,227,600

2016

$13,056 (+4.9%)

$834,100 + $313,200

$1,147,300

2015

$12,448 (+9.9%)

$779,500 + $292,700

$1,072,200

2014

$11,331 (+5.5%)

$715,300 + $219,600

$934,900

2013

$10,742 (+2.9%)

$715,300 + $219,600

$934,900

2012

$10,443 (+2.6%)

$715,300 + $219,600

$934,900

2011

$10,182 (+2.6%)

$719,300 + $214,800

$934,100

2010

$9,923 (+2.4%)

$734,000 + $219,200

$953,200

2009

$9,688

$749,000 + $223,700

$972,700

Tax history for 36 Dolphin Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$18,849 (+3.8%)

$1,724,100 + $221,100

$1,945,200

2025

$18,155 (+3.4%)

$1,642,000 + $210,600

$1,852,600

2024

$17,554 (+4.1%)

$1,594,200 + $204,400

$1,798,600

2023

$16,870 (+4.5%)

$1,220,600 + $436,600

$1,657,200

2022

$16,142 (+3.6%)

$1,130,200 + $404,200

$1,534,400

2021

$15,575 (+3.1%)

$1,066,200 + $381,300

$1,447,500

2020

$15,112 (+2.9%)

$1,066,200 + $381,300

$1,447,500

2019

$14,685 (+4.3%)

$1,035,100 + $370,200

$1,405,300

2018

$14,080 (+3.1%)

$946,100 + $355,200

$1,301,300

2017

$13,651 (+4.6%)

$892,500 + $335,100

$1,227,600

2016

$13,056 (+4.9%)

$834,100 + $313,200

$1,147,300

2015

$12,448 (+9.9%)

$779,500 + $292,700

$1,072,200

2014

$11,331 (+5.5%)

$715,300 + $219,600

$934,900

2013

$10,742 (+2.9%)

$715,300 + $219,600

$934,900

2012

$10,443 (+2.6%)

$715,300 + $219,600

$934,900

2011

$10,182 (+2.6%)

$719,300 + $214,800

$934,100

2010

$9,923 (+2.4%)

$734,000 + $219,200

$953,200

2009

$9,688

$749,000 + $223,700

$972,700

*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

9,148 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,245

Year built

1910

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1603406S

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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 315
Length: 21
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

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

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

Living Room Information
Area: 312
Length: 26
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Family Room Information
Area: 105
Length: 15
Width: 7
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 234
Length: 18
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 12X7
Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Interior Features: Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,545
Foundation Area: 1,152
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Enclosed
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
Lot Features: Easements
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,181.69
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Mandalay to Dolphin
UnparsedAddress: 36 Dolphin Road, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Park

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,245
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1603406S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Ward Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

Bigelow Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

9/10

Newton North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

54% 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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$1.90M – $2.30M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
44 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 5014 Sq. Ft.	$2,358,626
39 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2650 Sq. Ft.	$1,936,204

Address	Redfin Estimate
25 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2181 Sq. Ft.	$2,121,697
47 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2549 Sq. Ft.	$2,101,896

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,791,849
50 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3190 Sq. Ft.	$2,377,833

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