2009 expansive renovation of this charming and sun-filled home offers one level living in a fabulous, coveted Newton neighborhood. Beautiful open floor plan showcases the expansive fireplaced living room, with sunlight streaming in from every corner. Sprawling chef’s kitchen offers skylit island with counter seating and adjacent formal dining room. Renovated sunroom next to the dining room provides an elegant, private retreat for morning coffee or evening repose. There are 4-5 bedrooms on the main living level, including a generous primary bedroom with en suite bath and multiple large windows, and another full bath on the same floor. Huge lot of 22,121 sqft provides expansion potential and a private, level back yard. Large lower level finished space with fireplace, handsome laundry room, tremendous storage, and half bath. Direct entry voluminous 2-car garage. Central air. Memorial Spaulding, Oak Hill, Newton South, The Shops at Chestnut Hill, The Street, Wegmans within close proximity.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$534Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Brenda van der Merwe• Hammond Residential Real Estate
Listed by • Hammond Residential Real Estate
Bought with Brenda van der Merwe• Hammond Residential Real Estate
Est. $5,671 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 447 Dudley Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73491946
Aug 26, 2026
Sold
$1,950,000
$534/sq ft
Jun 19, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 16, 2026
Price Changed
$1,999,000
$547/sq ft
May 20, 2026
Price Changed
$2,099,000
$574/sq ft
Apr 4, 2026
Relisted
—
Mar 30, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 25, 2026
Listed
$2,199,000
$602/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 15, 2008
Sold
$945,000
$259/sq ft
MLS PIN #70767324
Aug 14, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Aug 14, 2008
Sold
$945,000
$259/sq ft
Jun 2, 2008
Contingent
—
May 27, 2008
Listed
$947,000
$259/sq ft
Located in a prime southside neighborhood, this expansive 4 BR ranch-style home sits on a lovely 22,121 SF lot. This special home features central AC, a security system, underground sprinklers, a family room plus a den on the first floor, a 20 x 16 deck off both the kitchen and family room, a playroom plus game room/exercise rm on the lower level, and a large attached 2-car garage. This single-owner home has been lovingly cared for and meticulously maintained over the years...a pleasure to show.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,988 (+3.8%)
$1,394,800 + $358,300
$1,753,100
2025
$16,362 (+3.4%)
$1,328,400 + $341,200
$1,669,600
2024
$15,821 (+5.8%)
$1,289,700 + $331,300
$1,621,000
2023
$14,954 (+4.5%)
$1,023,700 + $445,300
$1,469,000
2022
$14,309 (+3.6%)
$947,900 + $412,300
$1,360,200
2021
$13,807 (+3.1%)
$894,200 + $389,000
$1,283,200
2020
$13,397 (+2.9%)
$894,200 + $389,000
$1,283,200
2019
$13,019 (+4.1%)
$868,200 + $377,600
$1,245,800
2018
$12,506 (+3.1%)
$782,200 + $373,600
$1,155,800
2017
$12,125 (+4.6%)
$737,900 + $352,500
$1,090,400
2016
$11,597 (+4.9%)
$689,600 + $329,500
$1,019,100
2015
$11,057
$644,500 + $307,900
$952,400
2014
$11,056 (+5.5%)
$595,500 + $316,700
$912,200
2013
$10,481 (+2.9%)
$595,500 + $316,700
$912,200
2012
$10,189 (+0.8%)
$595,500 + $316,700
$912,200
2011
$10,108 (+2.6%)
$592,800 + $334,500
$927,300
2010
$9,850 (+7.2%)
$604,900 + $341,300
$946,200
2009
$9,186
$617,200 + $305,100
$922,300
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,436
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3239213S
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
Open Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Spaces: 10
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Paper Based, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Appliances
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Beadboard, Crown Molding, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double, Storage, Office, Game Room, Sitting Room, Bonus Room, High Speed Internet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,654
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick, Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2436
Below Grade Finished Area: 1218
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $17,151
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Hot Water, Oil, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Memorial Spaulding
Middle Or Junior School: Oak Hill
High School: Newton South
Location Information
Directions: Brookline Street to Dudley Road OR Boylston Street east to Dudley Road
UnparsedAddress: 447 Dudley Road, Newton MA 02459
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,436
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3239213S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
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