Off Market Aug 2003 for $1.5M

$3,052,664

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,546/mo

•

3,952

sq ft

42 Nobscot Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

0.31 acresLot Size

$772Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Miriam Nathanson • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Chestnut Hill

Bought with Ezra Stillman • Hammond Residential R. E.

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•Source:MLS PIN #30706785

Redfin Estimate

$3,052,664

$1.5M since sold in August 2003$54K since August

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This home's estimate is 16.8% higher than the average sale price ($2.61M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,725,000
A
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SOLD DEC 19, 2025
$2,100,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,894 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$2,805,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths4,694 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 22, 2025
$2,590,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths4,054 sq ft
41 Fellsmere Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$2,090,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,550 sq ft
81 Intervale Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$3,375,000
F
5 beds4.5 baths4,922 sq ft
171 Hobart Rd, Newton, MA 02459

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Market trends in 02459, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.2%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$2.1M

$188K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

5 days MoM

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Sale history for 42 Nobscot Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$28,041 (+3.8%)

$1,853,400 + $1,040,400

$2,893,800

2025

$27,009 (+3.4%)

$1,765,100 + $990,900

$2,756,000

2024

$26,115 (+3.8%)

$1,713,700 + $962,000

$2,675,700

2023

$25,167 (+4.5%)

$1,326,900 + $1,145,300

$2,472,200

2022

$24,081 (+3.6%)

$1,228,600 + $1,060,500

$2,289,100

2021

$23,236 (+3.1%)

$1,159,100 + $1,000,400

$2,159,500

2020

$22,545 (+2.9%)

$1,159,100 + $1,000,400

$2,159,500

2019

$21,909 (+1.9%)

$1,125,300 + $971,300

$2,096,600

2018

$21,491 (+3.1%)

$1,022,900 + $963,300

$1,986,200

2017

$20,837 (+4.6%)

$965,000 + $908,800

$1,873,800

2016

$19,929 (+4.9%)

$901,900 + $849,300

$1,751,200

2015

$19,001 (+0.7%)

$842,900 + $793,700

$1,636,600

2014

$18,860 (+5.5%)

$771,200 + $784,900

$1,556,100

2013

$17,880 (+2.9%)

$771,200 + $784,900

$1,556,100

2012

$17,382 (+4.0%)

$771,200 + $784,900

$1,556,100

2011

$16,721 (+2.6%)

$770,500 + $763,500

$1,534,000

2010

$16,295 (+2.4%)

$786,200 + $779,100

$1,565,300

2009

$15,908

$802,200 + $795,000

$1,597,200

Tax history for 42 Nobscot Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$28,041 (+3.8%)

$1,853,400 + $1,040,400

$2,893,800

2025

$27,009 (+3.4%)

$1,765,100 + $990,900

$2,756,000

2024

$26,115 (+3.8%)

$1,713,700 + $962,000

$2,675,700

2023

$25,167 (+4.5%)

$1,326,900 + $1,145,300

$2,472,200

2022

$24,081 (+3.6%)

$1,228,600 + $1,060,500

$2,289,100

2021

$23,236 (+3.1%)

$1,159,100 + $1,000,400

$2,159,500

2020

$22,545 (+2.9%)

$1,159,100 + $1,000,400

$2,159,500

2019

$21,909 (+1.9%)

$1,125,300 + $971,300

$2,096,600

2018

$21,491 (+3.1%)

$1,022,900 + $963,300

$1,986,200

2017

$20,837 (+4.6%)

$965,000 + $908,800

$1,873,800

2016

$19,929 (+4.9%)

$901,900 + $849,300

$1,751,200

2015

$19,001 (+0.7%)

$842,900 + $793,700

$1,636,600

2014

$18,860 (+5.5%)

$771,200 + $784,900

$1,556,100

2013

$17,880 (+2.9%)

$771,200 + $784,900

$1,556,100

2012

$17,382 (+4.0%)

$771,200 + $784,900

$1,556,100

2011

$16,721 (+2.6%)

$770,500 + $763,500

$1,534,000

2010

$16,295 (+2.4%)

$786,200 + $779,100

$1,565,300

2009

$15,908

$802,200 + $795,000

$1,597,200

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.31 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,953

Year built

1920

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3084314S

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: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 247
Length: 13
Width: 19
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Second

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Third

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: First

Living Room Information
Area: 377
Length: 13
Width: 29
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 391
Length: 17
Width: 23
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 364
Length: 14
Width: 26
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,952
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: RED BRICK

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.31
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $13,772
Tax Year: 2003

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: OFF WARD STREET
UnparsedAddress: 42 Nobscot Road, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,953
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3084314S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Broker For Details
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Ward Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Bigelow Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

9/10

Newton North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 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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$2.90M – $3.51M

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Home values near 42 Nobscot Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 Nobscot Road, Newton, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3490 Sq. Ft.	$1,388,186
20 Nobscot Road, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5580 Sq. Ft.	$2,740,606

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 Nobscot Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2482 Sq. Ft.	$1,629,491
15 Nobscot Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$3,781,253

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Nobscot Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4133 Sq. Ft.	$3,044,046
27 Nobscot Road, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2930 Sq. Ft.	$2,515,254

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