Off Market Jun 2010 for $780K

$1,614,701

•

2,184

sq ft

42 Calvin Rd, Newton, MA 02460

About this home

This lovely 5 BR CE Colonial is sited on a tree-lined street in one of Newton's most vibrant communities. Features include a gracious DR, beautiful LR w/ fireplace & French doors leading to a Family Room with direct access to deck & inviting yard. Pretty period details include wainscotting, moldings & hdwd floors. Lower level has a spacious recreation room, laundry & work space. 2 car garage. Nr shops, restaurants, new state-of-the-art high sch, recreation facilities, commuter rail, major roads.

Single-familyProperty Type

1928Year Built

9,336 sq ftLot Size

$739Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Nancy Lichter • Karp, Liberman & Kern Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Lisa Li • Feng Shui Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #71073566

Redfin Estimate

$1,614,701

$835K since sold in June 2010$39K since July

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This home's estimate is 7.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.75M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$1,845,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,625 sq ft
51 Fairfield St, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$1,404,810
B
4 beds2 baths2,804 sq ft
50 Grove Hill Park, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$2,150,000
C
5 beds2.5 baths2,875 sq ft
91 Hillside Ave, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$1,800,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,151 sq ft
26 Berkshire Rd, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,525,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths2,420 sq ft
46 Randlett Park, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,755,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths2,659 sq ft
89 Beaumont Ave, Newton, MA 02460

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Market trends in 02460, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.1%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$64K MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

3 days MoM

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Sale history for 42 Calvin Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,319 (+3.8%)

$1,102,000 + $272,500

$1,374,500

2025

$12,828 (+3.6%)

$1,049,500 + $259,500

$1,309,000

2024

$12,377 (+5.3%)

$1,018,900 + $249,200

$1,268,100

2023

$11,752 (+4.5%)

$782,000 + $372,400

$1,154,400

2022

$11,245 (+3.6%)

$724,100 + $344,800

$1,068,900

2021

$10,850 (+3.1%)

$683,100 + $325,300

$1,008,400

2020

$10,528 (+2.9%)

$683,100 + $325,300

$1,008,400

2019

$10,231 (+4.5%)

$663,200 + $315,800

$979,000

2018

$9,787 (+3.1%)

$600,000 + $304,500

$904,500

2017

$9,489 (+4.6%)

$566,000 + $287,300

$853,300

2016

$9,076 (+4.9%)

$529,000 + $268,500

$797,500

2015

$8,653

$494,400 + $250,900

$745,300

2014

$8,650 (+5.5%)

$454,300 + $259,400

$713,700

2013

$8,200 (+5.7%)

$454,300 + $259,400

$713,700

2012

$7,756 (−6.1%)

$454,300 + $240,100

$694,400

2011

$8,259 (+2.6%)

$457,400 + $300,300

$757,700

2010

$8,049 (+2.4%)

$466,700 + $306,500

$773,200

2009

$7,858

$476,200 + $312,800

$789,000

Tax history for 42 Calvin Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,319 (+3.8%)

$1,102,000 + $272,500

$1,374,500

2025

$12,828 (+3.6%)

$1,049,500 + $259,500

$1,309,000

2024

$12,377 (+5.3%)

$1,018,900 + $249,200

$1,268,100

2023

$11,752 (+4.5%)

$782,000 + $372,400

$1,154,400

2022

$11,245 (+3.6%)

$724,100 + $344,800

$1,068,900

2021

$10,850 (+3.1%)

$683,100 + $325,300

$1,008,400

2020

$10,528 (+2.9%)

$683,100 + $325,300

$1,008,400

2019

$10,231 (+4.5%)

$663,200 + $315,800

$979,000

2018

$9,787 (+3.1%)

$600,000 + $304,500

$904,500

2017

$9,489 (+4.6%)

$566,000 + $287,300

$853,300

2016

$9,076 (+4.9%)

$529,000 + $268,500

$797,500

2015

$8,653

$494,400 + $250,900

$745,300

2014

$8,650 (+5.5%)

$454,300 + $259,400

$713,700

2013

$8,200 (+5.7%)

$454,300 + $259,400

$713,700

2012

$7,756 (−6.1%)

$454,300 + $240,100

$694,400

2011

$8,259 (+2.6%)

$457,400 + $300,300

$757,700

2010

$8,049 (+2.4%)

$466,700 + $306,500

$773,200

2009

$7,858

$476,200 + $312,800

$789,000

*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

9,336

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,184

Year built

1928

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3073586S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 22, 2022.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

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

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 126
Length: 14
Width: 9
Level: Second

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

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

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

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Half

Living Room Information
Area: 312
Length: 24
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,French Doors

Family Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Kitchen Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Play Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,184
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Teal

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Frontage Length: 85
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,049
Tax Year: 2010

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Lowell Ave. to Calvin Rd. nr Newton North H.S.; Corner of Walden.
UnparsedAddress: 42 Calvin Road, Newton MA 02460

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,184
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 9,336 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3073586S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Aug 22, 2022

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Cabot Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

9/10

F A Day Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

9/10

Newton North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 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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Historical weather

Newton, MA • 02460

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.53M – $1.86M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
23 Calvin Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2340 Sq. Ft.	$2,426,463
41 Calvin Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1932 Sq. Ft.	$1,562,732

Address	Redfin Estimate
29 Calvin Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,653,895
36 Calvin Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1936 Sq. Ft.	$1,431,382

Address	Redfin Estimate
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