Google street view image for 42 Morse Rd, Newton, MA 02460

Off market

$1,707,802

•

2.5 ba

•

2,872

sq ft

42 Morse Rd, Newton, MA 02460

About this home

42 Morse Rd is a 2,872 square foot house on a 7,405 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Newton data, we estimate the home's value is $1,707,802.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

7,405 sq ftLot Size

$595Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,707,802

$20K since September

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This home's estimate is 3.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.77M) 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 SEP 17, 2026
$1,700,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths2,766 sq ft
601 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$1,560,000
C
3 beds3 baths2,414 sq ft
24 Fenno Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$1,400,500
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,425 sq ft
150 Cotton St, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$1,800,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,151 sq ft
26 Berkshire Rd, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD APR 16, 2026
$2,300,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,496 sq ft
80 Greenlawn Ave, Newton, MA 02459

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$1,622,163

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Market trends in 02460, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

103.5%

+1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.6M

$92K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

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$1,445,000
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5 beds4.5 baths3,501 sq ft
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Sale history for 42 Morse Rd

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$14,550

$1,161,850 + $339,720

$1,501,570

2025

$1,164,800 + $340,500

$1,505,300

2024

$1,130,900 + $330,600

$1,461,500

2023

$858,200 + $489,900

$1,348,100

2022

$794,600 + $453,600

$1,248,200

2021

$749,600 + $427,900

$1,177,500

2020

$749,600 + $427,900

$1,177,500

2019

$727,800 + $415,400

$1,143,200

2018

$656,400 + $407,900

$1,064,300

2017

$619,200 + $384,900

$1,004,100

2016

$578,700 + $359,700

$938,400

2015

$540,800 + $336,200

$877,000

2014

$495,700 + $343,600

$839,300

2013

$495,700 + $343,600

$839,300

2012

$495,700 + $343,600

$839,300

2011

$498,400 + $341,100

$839,500

2010

$508,600 + $310,600

$819,200

2009

$519,000 + $316,900

$835,900

Tax history for 42 Morse Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$14,550

$1,161,850 + $339,720

$1,501,570

2025

$1,164,800 + $340,500

$1,505,300

2024

$1,130,900 + $330,600

$1,461,500

2023

$858,200 + $489,900

$1,348,100

2022

$794,600 + $453,600

$1,248,200

2021

$749,600 + $427,900

$1,177,500

2020

$749,600 + $427,900

$1,177,500

2019

$727,800 + $415,400

$1,143,200

2018

$656,400 + $407,900

$1,064,300

2017

$619,200 + $384,900

$1,004,100

2016

$578,700 + $359,700

$938,400

2015

$540,800 + $336,200

$877,000

2014

$495,700 + $343,600

$839,300

2013

$495,700 + $343,600

$839,300

2012

$495,700 + $343,600

$839,300

2011

$498,400 + $341,100

$839,500

2010

$508,600 + $310,600

$819,200

2009

$519,000 + $316,900

$835,900

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

Permits

Mar 25, 2025 • Active

Building permit - application

Remove the existing roofing and install new CertainTeed shingles.

Roofing

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Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 989
Basement Type: Partial

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 10

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Hip

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,872
Gross Sq. Ft: 5,488
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,549
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,405
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.17
Zoning Code: SR2
State Use Description: MIXED USE-PRIM RES & COMM

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,872
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3347025S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Cabot Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

F A Day Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

9/10

Newton North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

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5/10 Heat Factor

7 hot days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

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2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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$1.62M – $1.96M

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Home values near 42 Morse Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
55 Morse Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1743 Sq. Ft.	$1,038,699
56 Morse Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2310 Sq. Ft.	$1,847,034

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Morse Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 9999 Sq. Ft.	$2,334,382
69 Morse Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2938 Sq. Ft.	$2,122,599

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Morse Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2053 Sq. Ft.	$1,620,844
55 Morse Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2619 Sq. Ft.	$1,920,054

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