Off Market May 2006 for $589K

$1,317,923

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,932/mo

•

1,384

sq ft

36 Elinor Rd, Newton, MA 02461

About this home

Deceptively large Cape in desirable Highlands neighborhood. A warm and inviting home with flexible space to your fit your needs! 1st fl LR w/frpl; KIT w/bay window breakfast area or family room; DR w/chair rail and china cabinet; office/playroom leading to deck; 2 corner bedrooms; full bath. 2nd fl. master w/cathedral ceiling, library area w/hidden eave storage; huge bathroom with tons of storage. Full bsmt w/work area; 2 car tandem garage. Beautiful fenced yard w/garden; '03 roof.

Single-familyProperty Type

1941Year Built

5,000 sq ftLot Size

$952Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Karen Sandler • Hammond Residential R. E.

Bought with Michael Henry • ZipRealty, Inc

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•Source:MLS PIN #70288602

Redfin Estimate

$1,317,923

$729K since sold in May 2006$5,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 28.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.02M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD FEB 4, 2026
$945,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,463 sq ft
250 Woodcliff Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$755,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,019 sq ft
1297 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$884,325
C
4 beds2 baths1,296 sq ft
6 Truman Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$1,450,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,840 sq ft
123 Walnut Hill Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD APR 14, 2026
$1,100,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,232 sq ft
1234 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,005,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,709 sq ft
5 Olde Field Rd, Newton, MA 02459

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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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Sale history for 36 Elinor Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #70288602

May 2, 2006

Sold

$589,000

$426/sq ft

Mar 24, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Nov 2, 2005

Listed

$589,000

$426/sq ft

MLS PIN #30492846

May 30, 2001

Sold

$396,000

$286/sq ft

Apr 7, 2001

Listed

$399,900

$289/sq ft

Apr 7, 2001

Listing Removed

—

MLS PIN #30243909

Dec 29, 1998

Sold

$309,000

$223/sq ft

Nov 9, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Jul 22, 1998

Listed

$309,000

$223/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 15, 1992

Sold

$217,500

$157/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 1, 1989

Sold

$212,000

$153/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,614 (+3.8%)

$967,400 + $231,200

$1,198,600

2025

$11,187 (+3.4%)

$921,300 + $220,200

$1,141,500

2024

$10,817 (+5.4%)

$894,500 + $213,800

$1,108,300

2023

$10,258 (+4.5%)

$674,100 + $333,600

$1,007,700

2022

$9,816 (+3.6%)

$624,200 + $308,900

$933,100

2021

$9,472 (+10.1%)

$588,900 + $291,400

$880,300

2020

$8,602 (+2.9%)

$588,900 + $235,000

$823,900

2019

$8,359 (+5.0%)

$571,700 + $228,200

$799,900

2018

$7,959 (+3.1%)

$519,500 + $216,100

$735,600

2017

$7,717 (+4.6%)

$490,100 + $203,900

$694,000

2016

$7,381 (+4.9%)

$458,000 + $190,600

$648,600

2015

$7,038 (+1.2%)

$428,000 + $178,200

$606,200

2014

$6,954 (+5.5%)

$392,300 + $181,500

$573,800

2013

$6,593 (+2.9%)

$392,300 + $181,500

$573,800

2012

$6,409 (+3.3%)

$392,300 + $181,500

$573,800

2011

$6,203 (+2.6%)

$359,900 + $209,200

$569,100

2010

$6,045 (+2.4%)

$367,200 + $213,500

$580,700

2009

$5,902

$374,700 + $217,900

$592,600

Tax history for 36 Elinor Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,614 (+3.8%)

$967,400 + $231,200

$1,198,600

2025

$11,187 (+3.4%)

$921,300 + $220,200

$1,141,500

2024

$10,817 (+5.4%)

$894,500 + $213,800

$1,108,300

2023

$10,258 (+4.5%)

$674,100 + $333,600

$1,007,700

2022

$9,816 (+3.6%)

$624,200 + $308,900

$933,100

2021

$9,472 (+10.1%)

$588,900 + $291,400

$880,300

2020

$8,602 (+2.9%)

$588,900 + $235,000

$823,900

2019

$8,359 (+5.0%)

$571,700 + $228,200

$799,900

2018

$7,959 (+3.1%)

$519,500 + $216,100

$735,600

2017

$7,717 (+4.6%)

$490,100 + $203,900

$694,000

2016

$7,381 (+4.9%)

$458,000 + $190,600

$648,600

2015

$7,038 (+1.2%)

$428,000 + $178,200

$606,200

2014

$6,954 (+5.5%)

$392,300 + $181,500

$573,800

2013

$6,593 (+2.9%)

$392,300 + $181,500

$573,800

2012

$6,409 (+3.3%)

$392,300 + $181,500

$573,800

2011

$6,203 (+2.6%)

$359,900 + $209,200

$569,100

2010

$6,045 (+2.4%)

$367,200 + $213,500

$580,700

2009

$5,902

$374,700 + $217,900

$592,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,792 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,570

Year built

1941

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1462854S

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: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s)

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area

Office Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Balcony / Deck

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

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Office

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,384
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Balcony / Deck, Deck, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

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

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,250
Tax Year: 2006

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
UnparsedAddress: 36 Elinor Road, Newton MA 02461

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,570
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1462854S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Other

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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Lifestyle

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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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$1.25M – $1.52M

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