PRICE REDUCED - Rarely available at this price in one of Newton's most sought after after neighborhoods.Adorable cape with expansion possibilities among larger homes on a quiet side street.Close to schools,shopping,public transportion and route 9 for easy access to highways and downtown Boston.New granite kitchen counters,sink and faucet.Central a/c,hardwood floors,fireplace,pellet stove insert,1 car garage,updated bath and electrical service,screen porch,full basement. Make an offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
6,500 sq ftLot Size
$937Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Roz Wennett• Prudential Edna Kranz Realty
Listed by • Prudential Edna Kranz Realty
Bought with Move 2 Boston Group• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
LOCATION,LOCATION,LOCATION MIN TO RTE 9 & SHOPPING ROOF APPROX 3YRS CLOTHES DRYER APPROX 5 MOS. BRING ALL OFFER WITH PRE APPROVALS. HEATING SYSTEM INSALLED 1997 WON'T LAST..PRICED TO SELL
Public Records
Apr 28, 2000
Sold
$99,000
$88/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,126 (+3.8%)
$838,600
2025
$7,827 (+3.4%)
2024
$7,568 (+6.1%)
2023
$7,131 (+4.5%)
$645,300 + $55,200
$700,500
2022
$6,823 (+3.6%)
$597,500 + $51,100
$648,600
2021
$6,584 (+3.1%)
$563,700 + $48,200
$611,900
2020
$6,388 (+2.9%)
$563,700 + $48,200
$611,900
2019
$6,208 (+4.1%)
$547,300 + $46,800
$594,100
2018
$5,961 (+3.1%)
$497,000 + $53,900
$550,900
2017
$5,779 (+4.6%)
$468,900 + $50,800
$519,700
2016
$5,527 (+4.9%)
$438,200 + $47,500
$485,700
2015
$5,270 (+1.1%)
$409,500 + $44,400
$453,900
2014
$5,213 (+5.5%)
$376,100 + $54,000
$430,100
2013
$4,942 (+7.1%)
$376,100 + $54,000
$430,100
2012
$4,613 (+2.9%)
$376,100 + $36,900
$413,000
2011
$4,483 (+2.6%)
$380,200 + $31,100
$411,300
2010
$4,369 (+3.9%)
$388,000 + $31,700
$419,700
2009
$4,206
$395,900 + $26,400
$422,300
Tax history for 47 Philbrick Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,126 (+3.8%)
$838,600
2025
$7,827 (+3.4%)
2024
$7,568 (+6.1%)
2023
$7,131 (+4.5%)
$645,300 + $55,200
$700,500
2022
$6,823 (+3.6%)
$597,500 + $51,100
$648,600
2021
$6,584 (+3.1%)
$563,700 + $48,200
$611,900
2020
$6,388 (+2.9%)
$563,700 + $48,200
$611,900
2019
$6,208 (+4.1%)
$547,300 + $46,800
$594,100
2018
$5,961 (+3.1%)
$497,000 + $53,900
$550,900
2017
$5,779 (+4.6%)
$468,900 + $50,800
$519,700
2016
$5,527 (+4.9%)
$438,200 + $47,500
$485,700
2015
$5,270 (+1.1%)
$409,500 + $44,400
$453,900
2014
$5,213 (+5.5%)
$376,100 + $54,000
$430,100
2013
$4,942 (+7.1%)
$376,100 + $54,000
$430,100
2012
$4,613 (+2.9%)
$376,100 + $36,900
$413,000
2011
$4,483 (+2.6%)
$380,200 + $31,100
$411,300
2010
$4,369 (+3.9%)
$388,000 + $31,700
$419,700
2009
$4,206
$395,900 + $26,400
$422,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,122
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: white
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Lot Features: Level
Frontage Length: 65
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,369.08
Tax Year: 2011
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Countryside
Middle Or Junior School: Brown
High School: Newton South
Location Information
Directions: Boylston St. to Philbrick or Brandeis to Olde Field to Hagen to Philbrick
UnparsedAddress: 47 Philbrick Road, Newton MA 02459
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,122
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3194806S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Named Exclusion, Dehumidifier
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Countryside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
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