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Off Market Dec 2017 for $1.1M

$2,059,588

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,811/mo

•

2,575

sq ft

47 Ellison Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Circa 1930 Center Entrance Colonial home is located in a terrific neighborhood in Newton Centre. Wonderful floor plan features grand piano sized, light filled living room with fireplace, appealing renovated lower level (own Nest controlled heating zone) with playroom, studio space and full bathroom and a master bedroom retreat with its own screened in porch! The property is graced with a porte-cochere and a large 2 car garage and has a beautifully landscaped rear yard complete with blue stone patio and an "invisible pet containment" system for Fido. Locale offers Burroughs Pond, Comm Ave Carriage Lane, library and city hall just minutes away. Newton North and South options. Public open houses are on Saturday, 10/28, and Sunday, 10/29, from 12-2 pm.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

9,300 sq ftLot Size

$800Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Mary Ann Figoni • Centre Realty Group

Bought with Mary Ann Figoni • Centre Realty Group

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•Source:MLS PIN #72244561

Redfin Estimate

$2,059,588

$914K since sold in December 2017$27K since July

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This home's estimate is 12.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.83M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$1,560,000
A
3 beds3 baths2,414 sq ft
24 Fenno Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,755,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths2,659 sq ft
89 Beaumont Ave, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$1,845,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,625 sq ft
51 Fairfield St, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$1,400,500
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,425 sq ft
150 Cotton St, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$2,110,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,780 sq ft
82 Allen Ave, Waban, MA 02468
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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Market trends in 02459, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.9%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$2.2M

$174K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days MoM

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16 MoM

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$2,998,000
5 beds4.5 baths4,000 sq ft
9 Morseland Ave, Newton, MA 02459
$3,190,000
6 beds6.5 baths6,500 sq ft
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Sale history for 47 Ellison Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72244561

Dec 14, 2017

Sold

$1,145,625

$445/sq ft

Nov 2, 2017

Pending

—

Oct 18, 2017

Listed

$1,195,000

$464/sq ft

MLS PIN #71383700

Aug 15, 2012

Sold

$810,000

$315/sq ft

Jun 13, 2012

Contingent

—

Jun 6, 2012

Relisted

—

May 29, 2012

Contingent

—

May 16, 2012

Listed

$829,000

$322/sq ft

Classic 1930 well-maintained Colonial in prime Newton Centre location. Gracious front-to-back living room with fireplace. Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances leads to private fenced yard. Spacious master bedroom offers walk-in closet, bath and adjoining screened-in porch. Lots of storage. 2-car garage plus porte cochere. Convenient to Newton Centre, Library and Bulloughs Pond. Sellers prefer end-August closing date. Showings begin at Open House Sat & Sun from 1:00-3:00pm.

Public Records

Feb 5, 1996

Sold

$355,000

$138/sq ft

MLS PIN #50294048

Dec 15, 1995

Sold

$355,000

$138/sq ft

Nov 30, 1995

Listing Removed

—

Jul 18, 1995

Listed

$389,000

$151/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$17,273 (+3.8%)

$1,287,200 + $495,400

$1,782,600

2025

$16,637 (+3.4%)

$1,225,900 + $471,800

$1,697,700

2024

$16,087 (+22.2%)

$1,190,200 + $458,100

$1,648,300

2023

$13,164 (+4.5%)

$909,400 + $383,700

$1,293,100

2022

$12,596 (+3.6%)

$842,000 + $355,300

$1,197,300

2021

$12,153 (+3.1%)

$794,300 + $335,200

$1,129,500

2020

$11,792 (+2.9%)

$794,300 + $335,200

$1,129,500

2019

$11,459 (+4.3%)

$771,200 + $325,400

$1,096,600

2018

$10,986 (+3.1%)

$697,000 + $318,300

$1,015,300

2017

$10,651 (+9.1%)

$657,500 + $300,300

$957,800

2016

$9,764 (+4.9%)

$614,500 + $243,500

$858,000

2015

$9,310 (+11.2%)

$574,300 + $227,600

$801,900

2014

$8,369 (+5.5%)

$526,100 + $164,400

$690,500

2013

$7,934 (+2.9%)

$526,100 + $164,400

$690,500

2012

$7,713 (+1.9%)

$526,100 + $164,400

$690,500

2011

$7,570 (+2.6%)

$530,200 + $164,300

$694,500

2010

$7,378 (+2.4%)

$541,000 + $167,700

$708,700

2009

$7,203

$552,000 + $171,200

$723,200

Tax history for 47 Ellison Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$17,273 (+3.8%)

$1,287,200 + $495,400

$1,782,600

2025

$16,637 (+3.4%)

$1,225,900 + $471,800

$1,697,700

2024

$16,087 (+22.2%)

$1,190,200 + $458,100

$1,648,300

2023

$13,164 (+4.5%)

$909,400 + $383,700

$1,293,100

2022

$12,596 (+3.6%)

$842,000 + $355,300

$1,197,300

2021

$12,153 (+3.1%)

$794,300 + $335,200

$1,129,500

2020

$11,792 (+2.9%)

$794,300 + $335,200

$1,129,500

2019

$11,459 (+4.3%)

$771,200 + $325,400

$1,096,600

2018

$10,986 (+3.1%)

$697,000 + $318,300

$1,015,300

2017

$10,651 (+9.1%)

$657,500 + $300,300

$957,800

2016

$9,764 (+4.9%)

$614,500 + $243,500

$858,000

2015

$9,310 (+11.2%)

$574,300 + $227,600

$801,900

2014

$8,369 (+5.5%)

$526,100 + $164,400

$690,500

2013

$7,934 (+2.9%)

$526,100 + $164,400

$690,500

2012

$7,713 (+1.9%)

$526,100 + $164,400

$690,500

2011

$7,570 (+2.6%)

$530,200 + $164,300

$694,500

2010

$7,378 (+2.4%)

$541,000 + $167,700

$708,700

2009

$7,203

$552,000 + $171,200

$723,200

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,148 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,496

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2398357S

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: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 240
Length: 12
Width: 20
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

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

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall

Living Room Information
Area: 300
Length: 12
Width: 25
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 187
Length: 11
Width: 17
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 135
Length: 15
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove

Office Room Information
Area: 128
Length: 8
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
Interior Features: Office

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,575
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: white

Exterior Features
Fencing: Invisible
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Invisible Fence

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Workshop

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,651
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off Comm Ave, near Walnut
UnparsedAddress: 47 Ellison Road, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,496
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2398357S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Mason-Rice Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

10/10

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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

50% 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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$1.96M – $2.37M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
29 Ellison Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2410 Sq. Ft.	$1,906,275
55 Ellison Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2282 Sq. Ft.	$1,660,763

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 Ellison Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2864 Sq. Ft.	$2,233,517
54 Ellison Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2076 Sq. Ft.	$1,986,849

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Ellison Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2707 Sq. Ft.	$2,100,579
48 Ellison Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$1,591,855

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