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Off Market Jun 2025 for $2.2M

$2,503,082

•

3,533

sq ft

42 Fairhaven Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Stunning, move-in-ready Oak Hill Mid-Century home on beautiful, desirable cul-de-sac. Sprawling, open ranch-style home offers perfect combination of luxury, comfort and lifestyle convenience. Boasting four spacious bedrooms, three full updated baths, this home is designed to impress. The open plan features a huge gourmet kitchen equipped with top-tier appliances and tons of storage. Kitchen area includes multiple dining and entertaining areas open to the window-lined, sun-drenched family room and to an outdoor retreat featuring salt-water pool and luxury deck area. Welcoming bay window sheds morning light on the large open living area featuring a wood-burning fireplace. The primary bedroom features an exceptional walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Lower-level includes a 4th bedroom, full modern bath, den, large laundry room, ample storage and a desirable gym/play area. This level is connected to the oversize 2-car garage. Elevator between levels. OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED - OFFER ACCEPTED.

Single-familyProperty Type

1954Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

$708Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Michelle Lane • Michelle Lane Real Estate

Bought with Carmela Laurella • CL Properties

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•Source:MLS PIN #73347633

Redfin Estimate

$2,503,082

$254K since sold in June 2025$63K since July

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This home's estimate is 32.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.89M) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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SOLD MAY 2, 2026
$1,695,000
B
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SOLD JUL 13, 2026
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C
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D
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E
4 beds3 baths3,088 sq ft
84 Cynthia Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,100,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths3,810 sq ft
120 Cynthia Rd, Newton, MA 02459

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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 42 Fairhaven Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73347633

Jun 30, 2025

Sold

$2,249,000

$637/sq ft

Mar 19, 2025

Listed

$2,249,000

$637/sq ft

MLS PIN #72260315

Feb 27, 2018

Sold

$1,360,000

$385/sq ft

Jan 2, 2018

Pending

—

Jan 2, 2018

Relisted

—

Dec 7, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Dec 7, 2017

Pending

—

Nov 30, 2017

Listed

$1,399,000

$396/sq ft

+10

Here's the not to be missed opportunity to move into South Newton. Stunning Ranch on a desirable cul-de-sac in a sought after neighborhood. This inviting homes offers three bedrooms, three baths. The popular open floor plan features a main level with a beautiful gourmet kitchen of all high end appliances. The kitchen leads into an amazing family room with tray ceiling and walls of glass. Walk through the columns into an L shaped dining room and living room. This Contemporary style home boasts a great flow, perfect for entertaining. Terrific master bedroom with an exceptional walk-in closet. Lower level includes an in-law suite/office with a full bath, playroom and an in-home gym. All systems have been updated. It's a gem!!!!

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$17,604 (+3.8%)

$1,252,700 + $564,000

$1,816,700

2025

$16,956 (+5.0%)

$1,193,000 + $537,200

$1,730,200

2024

$16,150 (+5.0%)

$1,158,300 + $496,400

$1,654,700

2023

$15,380 (+4.5%)

$903,500 + $607,300

$1,510,800

2022

$14,716 (+3.6%)

$836,600 + $562,300

$1,398,900

2021

$14,200 (+3.1%)

$789,200 + $530,500

$1,319,700

2020

$13,778 (+2.9%)

$789,200 + $530,500

$1,319,700

2019

$13,390 (+4.1%)

$766,200 + $515,100

$1,281,300

2018

$12,863 (+3.1%)

$693,100 + $495,700

$1,188,800

2017

$12,471 (+4.6%)

$653,900 + $467,600

$1,121,500

2016

$11,927 (+4.9%)

$611,100 + $437,000

$1,048,100

2015

$11,372 (+1.3%)

$571,100 + $408,400

$979,500

2014

$11,223 (+7.2%)

$527,000 + $399,000

$926,000

2013

$10,470 (+2.9%)

$527,000 + $384,200

$911,200

2012

$10,178 (+1.1%)

$527,000 + $384,200

$911,200

2011

$10,065 (+2.6%)

$531,900 + $391,500

$923,400

2010

$9,808 (+2.4%)

$542,800 + $399,400

$942,200

2009

$9,576

$553,900 + $407,500

$961,400

Tax history for 42 Fairhaven Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$17,604 (+3.8%)

$1,252,700 + $564,000

$1,816,700

2025

$16,956 (+5.0%)

$1,193,000 + $537,200

$1,730,200

2024

$16,150 (+5.0%)

$1,158,300 + $496,400

$1,654,700

2023

$15,380 (+4.5%)

$903,500 + $607,300

$1,510,800

2022

$14,716 (+3.6%)

$836,600 + $562,300

$1,398,900

2021

$14,200 (+3.1%)

$789,200 + $530,500

$1,319,700

2020

$13,778 (+2.9%)

$789,200 + $530,500

$1,319,700

2019

$13,390 (+4.1%)

$766,200 + $515,100

$1,281,300

2018

$12,863 (+3.1%)

$693,100 + $495,700

$1,188,800

2017

$12,471 (+4.6%)

$653,900 + $467,600

$1,121,500

2016

$11,927 (+4.9%)

$611,100 + $437,000

$1,048,100

2015

$11,372 (+1.3%)

$571,100 + $408,400

$979,500

2014

$11,223 (+7.2%)

$527,000 + $399,000

$926,000

2013

$10,470 (+2.9%)

$527,000 + $384,200

$911,200

2012

$10,178 (+1.1%)

$527,000 + $384,200

$911,200

2011

$10,065 (+2.6%)

$531,900 + $391,500

$923,400

2010

$9,808 (+2.4%)

$542,800 + $399,400

$942,200

2009

$9,576

$553,900 + $407,500

$961,400

*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

0.34 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,533

Year built

1954

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3082107S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 255
Length: 17
Width: 15
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Basement
Features: Closet,Flooring - Vinyl,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 77
Length: 11
Width: 7
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 55
Length: 11
Width: 5
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 60
Length: 10
Width: 6
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead

Living Room Information
Area: 450
Length: 30
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Area: 342
Length: 19
Width: 18
Level: First
Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wood

Dining Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Pendant

Kitchen Information
Area: 315
Length: 21
Width: 15
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 20X14
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood, Laminate
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Coffered Ceiling(s), Exercise Room, Den, Elevator

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,533
Foundation Area: 2,001
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated

Property Information
Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Gentle Sloping
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,956
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Generator

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Brookline St to Oak Hill Street to left on Old Farm Road to left on Fairhaven Road.
UnparsedAddress: 42 Fairhaven Rd, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,533
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3082107S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Memorial Spaulding Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

10/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

58% 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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$2.38M – $2.88M

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Data from public records.

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50 Fairhaven Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2704 Sq. Ft.	$2,100,743
21 Fairhaven Road, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 6360 Sq. Ft.	$3,575,912

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29 Fairhaven Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6000 Sq. Ft.	$3,108,406

Address	Redfin Estimate
16 Fairhaven Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$3,430,171
41 Fairhaven Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2618 Sq. Ft.	$1,806,178

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