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Off Market Apr 2020 for $921K

$1,399,154

•

1,676

sq ft

44 Thaxter Rd, Newton, MA 02460

About this home

Located in a highly regarded Newton area, 44 Thaxter Rd offers a unique opportunity to own a beautiful home with a quarter acre of land! Experience some serenity on this dead end street with access to the Charles River walking trails. There is parking for 8 cars, so you will never have to worry about accommodating all of your family and friends during those holiday parties throughout the year. As you enter through the front door you immediately feel the warmth of a classic family home that has an open living and dining area with direct access to the Kitchen. Access to over 10,000sf of yard space directly from the kitchen allowing for you to escape while you enjoy the sights and sounds of the birds. Indulge in a coffee or glass of wine, grilling your favorite burgers and sausages, entertaining, or gardening your favorite flowers or vegetables. This is a very unique and affordable opportunity to own and live in historic city of Newton!

Single-familyProperty Type

1890Year Built

10,340 sq ftLot Size

$835Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Frank Mcmanus • Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Bought with The Bitt and Beliveau Team • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #72619164

Redfin Estimate

$1,399,154

$478K since sold in April 2020$31K since July

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This home's estimate is 30.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.07M) of 6 comparable homes.

BOUGHT WITH REDFIN DEC 15, 2025
$1,279,000
A
4 beds1.5 baths1,646 sq ft
177 Nevada St, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,410,000
B
3 beds3 baths1,812 sq ft
66 Randlett Park, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD SEP 25, 2025
$880,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths1,808 sq ft
70 Waltham St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD FEB 17, 2026
$980,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,980 sq ft
654 Main St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD OCT 28, 2025
$1,100,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,691 sq ft
61 Broadway, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$790,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
111 Warren St, Waltham, MA 02453

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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 44 Thaxter Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72619164

Apr 24, 2020

Sold

$921,500

$550/sq ft

Mar 17, 2020

Pending

—

Feb 13, 2020

Listed

$950,000

$567/sq ft

MLS PIN #71059632

Jun 29, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Jun 28, 2010

Sold

$579,777

$346/sq ft

Apr 12, 2010

Contingent

—

Apr 6, 2010

Listed

$559,777

$334/sq ft

Tucked away on a tree lined dead end street! Spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home. Features a large eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, living room, oversized foyer, four good size bedrooms, finished walk-up attic, finished basement with bath, and more. Hardwood floors, natural woodwork, replacement windows, updated electric. Front screened porch, rear patio, level 10,430 sq ft fenced-in yard, and a two car garage. Great neighborhood; convenient to shopping, transportation & commuter routes.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,643 (+3.8%)

$934,100 + $164,200

$1,098,300

2025

$10,251 (+3.4%)

$889,600 + $156,400

$1,046,000

2024

$9,911 (+5.9%)

$863,700 + $151,800

$1,015,500

2023

$9,356 (+4.5%)

$662,600 + $256,500

$919,100

2022

$8,953 (+8.5%)

$613,500 + $237,500

$851,000

2021

$8,255 (+3.1%)

$578,800 + $188,400

$767,200

2020

$8,010 (+2.9%)

$578,800 + $188,400

$767,200

2019

$7,784 (+5.4%)

$561,900 + $183,000

$744,900

2018

$7,385 (+3.1%)

$508,600 + $173,900

$682,500

2017

$7,160 (+4.6%)

$479,800 + $164,100

$643,900

2016

$6,848 (+4.9%)

$448,400 + $153,400

$601,800

2015

$6,529 (+0.6%)

$419,100 + $143,300

$562,400

2014

$6,488 (+5.5%)

$384,400 + $150,900

$535,300

2013

$6,151 (+2.9%)

$384,400 + $150,900

$535,300

2012

$5,979 (+2.3%)

$384,400 + $150,900

$535,300

2011

$5,843 (+7.8%)

$387,800 + $148,300

$536,100

2010

$5,419 (+2.4%)

$395,700 + $124,900

$520,600

2009

$5,291

$403,800 + $127,400

$531,200

Tax history for 44 Thaxter Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,643 (+3.8%)

$934,100 + $164,200

$1,098,300

2025

$10,251 (+3.4%)

$889,600 + $156,400

$1,046,000

2024

$9,911 (+5.9%)

$863,700 + $151,800

$1,015,500

2023

$9,356 (+4.5%)

$662,600 + $256,500

$919,100

2022

$8,953 (+8.5%)

$613,500 + $237,500

$851,000

2021

$8,255 (+3.1%)

$578,800 + $188,400

$767,200

2020

$8,010 (+2.9%)

$578,800 + $188,400

$767,200

2019

$7,784 (+5.4%)

$561,900 + $183,000

$744,900

2018

$7,385 (+3.1%)

$508,600 + $173,900

$682,500

2017

$7,160 (+4.6%)

$479,800 + $164,100

$643,900

2016

$6,848 (+4.9%)

$448,400 + $153,400

$601,800

2015

$6,529 (+0.6%)

$419,100 + $143,300

$562,400

2014

$6,488 (+5.5%)

$384,400 + $150,900

$535,300

2013

$6,151 (+2.9%)

$384,400 + $150,900

$535,300

2012

$5,979 (+2.3%)

$384,400 + $150,900

$535,300

2011

$5,843 (+7.8%)

$387,800 + $148,300

$536,100

2010

$5,419 (+2.4%)

$395,700 + $124,900

$520,600

2009

$5,291

$403,800 + $127,400

$531,200

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,454 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,079

Year built

1890

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3320893S

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: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 168
Length: 12
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup

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

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Attic Access,Cable Hookup

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 54
Length: 9
Width: 6
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 30
Length: 5
Width: 6
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 36
Length: 6
Width: 6
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Living Room Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup

Family Room Information
Area: 350
Length: 25
Width: 14
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup

Dining Room Information
Area: 140
Length: 10
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup

Kitchen Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Stainless Steel Appliances

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
Interior Features: Cable Hookup, Bonus Room, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,676
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,784
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric Baseboard

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off Nevada St, between Wyoming Rd and California St
UnparsedAddress: 44 Thaxter Rd, Newton MA 02460

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,079
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3320893S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: Microwave, Window Treatments
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools
Places
Transit

Horace Mann Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

F A Day Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

9/10

Newton North 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

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

3/10 Air Factor

2 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

$1.33M – $1.61M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 Thaxter Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2289 Sq. Ft.	$1,388,429
37 Thaxter Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1452 Sq. Ft.	$1,117,127

Address	Redfin Estimate
30 Thaxter Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2379 Sq. Ft.	$1,445,705
41 Thaxter Road, Newton, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1092 Sq. Ft.	$865,984

Address	Redfin Estimate
26 Thaxter Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1705 Sq. Ft.	$1,263,834
45 Thaxter Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,021,291

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