PREMIER "WEST NEWTON HILL" LOC,CLASSIC CENTER ENT COLONIAL ACCENTED WITH CROWN MOLDINGS,BUILT-IN CABINETRY,RECESSED LIGHTING,FINISHED 3RD FLR PERFECT HOME OFF,MEDIA RM, 4TH BR, SPARKLING COND,CLOSE TO ELEM SCHL,FAB COMMUTER LOC,IMMED OCC
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
7,841 sq ftLot Size
$796Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Muriel Hackel• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
Bought with Marianne Dornfeld• Hammond Residential R. E.
Source:MLS PIN #30278669
Redfin Estimate
$1,505,806
$866K since sold in August 2003$8,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 19.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.26M) of 6 comparable homes.
PREMIER "WEST NEWTON HILL" LOC,CLASSIC CENTER ENT COLONIAL ACCENTED WITH CROWN MOLDINGS,BUILT-IN CABINETRY,RECESSED LIGHTING,FINISHED 3RD FLR PERFECT HOME OFF,MEDIA RM, 4TH BR, SPARKLING COND,CLOSE TO ELEM SCHL,FAB COMMUTER LOC,IMMED OCC
MLS PIN #50342503
Nov 29, 1996
Sold
$355,000
$188/sq ft
Sep 9, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Aug 2, 1996
Listed
$369,000
$195/sq ft
MUCH ADMIRED COLONIAL ON PICTURE PERFECT STREET! CHARMING FIREPLACED LIVING ROOM W/ WONDERFUL DETAILS. FORMAL DINING ROOM AND COZY FIRST FLOOR DEN. FABULOUS TEEN SUITE (OR 4TH BEDROOM) ON THIRD FLOOR. WALK TO PIERCE SCHOOL. SHORT DRIVE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,641 (+3.8%)
$1,171,500 + $133,000
$1,304,500
2025
$12,176 (+3.4%)
$1,115,700 + $126,700
$1,242,400
2024
$11,773 (+6.3%)
$1,083,200 + $123,000
$1,206,200
2023
$11,076 (+4.5%)
$825,300 + $262,700
$1,088,000
2022
$10,598 (+3.6%)
$764,200 + $243,200
$1,007,400
2021
$10,226 (+3.1%)
$720,900 + $229,500
$950,400
2020
$9,922 (+2.9%)
$720,900 + $229,500
$950,400
2019
$9,642 (+4.4%)
$699,900 + $222,800
$922,700
2018
$9,233 (+3.1%)
$636,300 + $217,000
$853,300
2017
$8,952 (+7.7%)
$600,300 + $204,700
$805,000
2016
$8,309 (+4.9%)
$561,000 + $169,100
$730,100
2015
$7,922 (+0.1%)
$524,300 + $158,000
$682,300
2014
$7,913 (+5.5%)
$481,900 + $171,000
$652,900
2013
$7,502 (+2.9%)
$481,900 + $171,000
$652,900
2012
$7,293 (+3.9%)
$481,900 + $171,000
$652,900
2011
$7,016 (+11.1%)
$484,100 + $159,600
$643,700
2010
$6,314 (+2.4%)
$494,000 + $112,500
$606,500
2009
$6,164
$504,100 + $114,800
$618,900
Tax history for 39 Tennyson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,641 (+3.8%)
$1,171,500 + $133,000
$1,304,500
2025
$12,176 (+3.4%)
$1,115,700 + $126,700
$1,242,400
2024
$11,773 (+6.3%)
$1,083,200 + $123,000
$1,206,200
2023
$11,076 (+4.5%)
$825,300 + $262,700
$1,088,000
2022
$10,598 (+3.6%)
$764,200 + $243,200
$1,007,400
2021
$10,226 (+3.1%)
$720,900 + $229,500
$950,400
2020
$9,922 (+2.9%)
$720,900 + $229,500
$950,400
2019
$9,642 (+4.4%)
$699,900 + $222,800
$922,700
2018
$9,233 (+3.1%)
$636,300 + $217,000
$853,300
2017
$8,952 (+7.7%)
$600,300 + $204,700
$805,000
2016
$8,309 (+4.9%)
$561,000 + $169,100
$730,100
2015
$7,922 (+0.1%)
$524,300 + $158,000
$682,300
2014
$7,913 (+5.5%)
$481,900 + $171,000
$652,900
2013
$7,502 (+2.9%)
$481,900 + $171,000
$652,900
2012
$7,293 (+3.9%)
$481,900 + $171,000
$652,900
2011
$7,016 (+11.1%)
$484,100 + $159,600
$643,700
2010
$6,314 (+2.4%)
$494,000 + $112,500
$606,500
2009
$6,164
$504,100 + $114,800
$618,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 984
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WEST NEWTON
Living Sq. Ft: 1,892
Gross Sq. Ft: 4,056
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,124
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Basement Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Basement
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,841
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.18
Zoning Code: SR2
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,892
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2011147S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
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Peirce Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
F A Day Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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