OFF MARKET

Off Market Jun 2022 for $1.9M

$2,182,063

•

2,919

sq ft

42 Star Rd, Newton, MA 02465

About this home

Rare opportunity to own this spectacular colonial set on a beautifully landscaped 16555 sqft level lot. The first floor features double story foyer, spacious dining room, bright living room, fireplaced family room open to the pretty stone patio, and an inviting modern kitchen boasting upgraded granite counters and cabinets, glass tile backsplash, and SS appliances that also include a commercial grade 6 burner stove. Large breakfast area oversees the gorgeous landscaped backyard. The second floor has a stunning master suite with gas fireplace, vaulted ceiling, walk in closet, full bath with Jacuzzi, double sink vanity plus 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath. First floor laundry, gleaming hardwood flooring throughout, central AC, sprinkler system, 2 car garage, and more. Spacious lower level and attic with stairs access offer potential for future expansion. Perfect location with walking distance to bus line, and under a mile to the commuter rail.

Single-familyProperty Type

2003Year Built

0.38 acresLot Size

$748Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Wei Wenny Fu • Phoenix Real Estate

Bought with Siu Fu Lau Team • Compass

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•Source:MLS PIN #72956284

Redfin Estimate

$2,182,063

$252K since sold in June 2022$4,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 51.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.44M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$1,570,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths3,150 sq ft
5 Derby St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,385,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,257 sq ft
110 Falmouth Rd, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD OCT 23, 2025
$1,880,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,950 sq ft
7 Arapahoe Rd, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$1,080,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,150 sq ft
67 Ash St, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD OCT 24, 2025
$1,285,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,821 sq ft
251 Waltham St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$1,427,000
F
3 beds3.5 baths2,217 sq ft
73 Oak Ave #1, Newton, MA 02465

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Market trends in 02465, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.8%

+1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$145K MoM

Avg. days on market

18d

3 days MoM

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13 MoM

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Sale history for 42 Star Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72956284

Jun 22, 2022

Sold

$1,930,000

$661/sq ft

Apr 23, 2022

Contingent

—

Apr 4, 2022

Price Changed

$1,990,000

$682/sq ft

Mar 23, 2022

Listed

$2,089,000

$716/sq ft

MLS PIN #72080387

Dec 21, 2016

Sold

$1,365,000

$468/sq ft

Oct 18, 2016

Pending

—

Oct 12, 2016

Listed

$1,349,000

$462/sq ft

+10

Set on a wonderful 16,555 square foot lot is this sprawling young Colonial home with mature landscaping. Enter into a double story foyer that leads to a living room or dining room connecting to an outstanding kitchen with granite countertops, glass tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances that include a commercial grade 6 burner stove. There is a spacious family room with a fireplace leading to a stone patio (built in 2013) great for entertaining. First floor laundry (machines 2013). The second floor is comprised of a grand master suite with gas fireplace, vaulted ceiling, walk in closet, and full bathroom with Jacuzzi tub, glass shower, double sinks plus 3 additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Hardwood flooring and stylish molding throughout, central a/c, irrigation system. Lower level and attic unfinished making it a great opportunity to increase living space. 2-car garage parking.1/5 of a mile to the express bus & less than a mile to commuter rail.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,700 (+3.8%)

$1,023,000 + $1,010,000

$2,033,000

2025

$18,975 (+3.4%)

$974,300 + $961,900

$1,936,200

2024

$18,347 (+4.9%)

$945,900 + $933,900

$1,879,800

2023

$17,489 (+4.5%)

$734,400 + $983,600

$1,718,000

2022

$16,734 (+3.6%)

$680,000 + $910,700

$1,590,700

2021

$16,148 (+3.1%)

$641,500 + $859,200

$1,500,700

2020

$15,667 (+2.9%)

$641,500 + $859,200

$1,500,700

2019

$15,226 (+4.3%)

$622,800 + $834,200

$1,457,000

2018

$14,603 (+3.1%)

$560,300 + $789,300

$1,349,600

2017

$14,158 (+4.6%)

$528,600 + $744,600

$1,273,200

2016

$13,541 (+4.9%)

$494,000 + $695,900

$1,189,900

2015

$12,911 (+1.0%)

$461,700 + $650,400

$1,112,100

2014

$12,785 (+10.8%)

$422,700 + $632,200

$1,054,900

2013

$11,544 (+2.9%)

$402,600 + $602,100

$1,004,700

2012

$11,222 (+0.5%)

$402,600 + $602,100

$1,004,700

2011

$11,166 (+2.6%)

$312,700 + $711,700

$1,024,400

2010

$10,882 (−9.5%)

$319,100 + $726,200

$1,045,300

2009

$12,029

$325,600 + $882,100

$1,207,700

Tax history for 42 Star Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,700 (+3.8%)

$1,023,000 + $1,010,000

$2,033,000

2025

$18,975 (+3.4%)

$974,300 + $961,900

$1,936,200

2024

$18,347 (+4.9%)

$945,900 + $933,900

$1,879,800

2023

$17,489 (+4.5%)

$734,400 + $983,600

$1,718,000

2022

$16,734 (+3.6%)

$680,000 + $910,700

$1,590,700

2021

$16,148 (+3.1%)

$641,500 + $859,200

$1,500,700

2020

$15,667 (+2.9%)

$641,500 + $859,200

$1,500,700

2019

$15,226 (+4.3%)

$622,800 + $834,200

$1,457,000

2018

$14,603 (+3.1%)

$560,300 + $789,300

$1,349,600

2017

$14,158 (+4.6%)

$528,600 + $744,600

$1,273,200

2016

$13,541 (+4.9%)

$494,000 + $695,900

$1,189,900

2015

$12,911 (+1.0%)

$461,700 + $650,400

$1,112,100

2014

$12,785 (+10.8%)

$422,700 + $632,200

$1,054,900

2013

$11,544 (+2.9%)

$402,600 + $602,100

$1,004,700

2012

$11,222 (+0.5%)

$402,600 + $602,100

$1,004,700

2011

$11,166 (+2.6%)

$312,700 + $711,700

$1,024,400

2010

$10,882 (−9.5%)

$319,100 + $726,200

$1,045,300

2009

$12,029

$325,600 + $882,100

$1,207,700

*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

0.38 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,919

Year built

2003

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3720876S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

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

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Radon Remediation System, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Features: Central Vacuum

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,919
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Sprinkler System

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

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.38

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,734
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off River St
UnparsedAddress: 42 Star Rd, Newton MA 02465

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,919
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3720876S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

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Places
Transit

Franklin Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

F A Day Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

9/10

Newton North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

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 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

52% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

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

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Estimated sale price

$2.07M – $2.51M

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Home values near 42 Star Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 Star Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1452 Sq. Ft.	$1,065,886
34 Star Rd, West Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1452 Sq. Ft.	$1,002,025

Address	Redfin Estimate
31 Star Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2639 Sq. Ft.	$1,712,186
87 Sheridan St, Newton, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1048 Sq. Ft.	$991,056

Address	Redfin Estimate
31 Star Rd, West Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 1920 Sq. Ft.	$1,617,066
29 William St, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2180 Sq. Ft.	$1,470,855

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