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Off Market Jul 2024 for $1.7M

$1,936,204

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,299/mo

•

2,650

sq ft

39 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Charming tudor in an amazing neighborhood steps away from the Ward School in need of TLC. Home has wonderful layout awaiting some nice touches from the right owner. Beautiful deck off the kitchen looking out to the landscaped backyard. 2-car garage with at least 2 more outside parking spots. 1st floor has the living room, dining room, family room, kitchen, and bathroom. 2nd floor offers 3-4 bedrooms. Basement is very spacious and can be transformed to a wonderful playroom for young children. Located near Boston College, T (Green line B), and Mass Pike. Seller makes no representation about the home, buyer to do their own due diligence. Open Houses Saturday 4/27 & Sunday 4/28 from 12-2. Offers due 4/29 by 5:00PM. Seller reserves the right to take an offer before 4/29.

Single-familyProperty Type

1926Year Built

7,440 sq ftLot Size

$731Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Eric Glassoff • Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Bought with Eric Glassoff • Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

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•Source:MLS PIN #73227408

Redfin Estimate

$1,936,204

$186K since sold in July 2024$29K since July

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This home's estimate is 1.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.97M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,225,000
A
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SOLD JUN 30, 2026
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B
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,435,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths2,291 sq ft
105 Grant Ave, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$2,050,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths4,127 sq ft
16 Lancaster Rd, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$1,800,000
E
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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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16 MoM

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Sale history for 39 Dolphin Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,631 (+3.8%)

$1,595,700 + $17,400

$1,613,100

2025

$15,056 (+3.4%)

$1,519,700 + $16,600

$1,536,300

2024

$14,558 (+4.7%)

$1,475,400 + $16,200

$1,491,600

2023

$13,898 (+4.5%)

$1,125,400 + $239,800

$1,365,200

2022

$13,298 (+3.6%)

$1,042,000 + $222,100

$1,264,100

2021

$12,831 (+3.1%)

$983,000 + $209,500

$1,192,500

2020

$12,450 (+2.9%)

$983,000 + $209,500

$1,192,500

2019

$12,099 (+4.2%)

$954,400 + $203,400

$1,157,800

2018

$11,611 (+3.1%)

$872,600 + $200,500

$1,073,100

2017

$11,258 (+4.6%)

$823,200 + $189,200

$1,012,400

2016

$10,768 (+4.9%)

$769,300 + $176,900

$946,200

2015

$10,267 (−6.5%)

$719,000 + $165,300

$884,300

2014

$10,984 (+5.5%)

$693,600 + $212,700

$906,300

2013

$10,413 (+2.9%)

$693,600 + $212,700

$906,300

2012

$10,123 (+1.9%)

$693,600 + $212,700

$906,300

2011

$9,936 (+2.6%)

$697,000 + $214,600

$911,600

2010

$9,683 (+2.4%)

$711,200 + $219,000

$930,200

2009

$9,454

$725,700 + $223,500

$949,200

Tax history for 39 Dolphin Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,631 (+3.8%)

$1,595,700 + $17,400

$1,613,100

2025

$15,056 (+3.4%)

$1,519,700 + $16,600

$1,536,300

2024

$14,558 (+4.7%)

$1,475,400 + $16,200

$1,491,600

2023

$13,898 (+4.5%)

$1,125,400 + $239,800

$1,365,200

2022

$13,298 (+3.6%)

$1,042,000 + $222,100

$1,264,100

2021

$12,831 (+3.1%)

$983,000 + $209,500

$1,192,500

2020

$12,450 (+2.9%)

$983,000 + $209,500

$1,192,500

2019

$12,099 (+4.2%)

$954,400 + $203,400

$1,157,800

2018

$11,611 (+3.1%)

$872,600 + $200,500

$1,073,100

2017

$11,258 (+4.6%)

$823,200 + $189,200

$1,012,400

2016

$10,768 (+4.9%)

$769,300 + $176,900

$946,200

2015

$10,267 (−6.5%)

$719,000 + $165,300

$884,300

2014

$10,984 (+5.5%)

$693,600 + $212,700

$906,300

2013

$10,413 (+2.9%)

$693,600 + $212,700

$906,300

2012

$10,123 (+1.9%)

$693,600 + $212,700

$906,300

2011

$9,936 (+2.6%)

$697,000 + $214,600

$911,600

2010

$9,683 (+2.4%)

$711,200 + $219,000

$930,200

2009

$9,454

$725,700 + $223,500

$949,200

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,650

Year built

1926

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1599065S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,650
Foundation Area: 999,999
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,703
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Waverley to Mandalay to Dolphin
UnparsedAddress: 39 Dolphin Rd, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,650
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1599065S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

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 • 0.9mi

9/10

Newton North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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

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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Estimated sale price

$1.84M – $2.23M

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Address	Redfin Estimate
44 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 5014 Sq. Ft.	$2,358,626
35 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,791,849

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2545 Sq. Ft.	$1,995,764
47 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2549 Sq. Ft.	$2,101,896

Address	Redfin Estimate
25 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2181 Sq. Ft.	$2,121,697
50 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3190 Sq. Ft.	$2,377,833

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