OFF MARKET

Off Market Aug 2014 for $815K

$1,425,959

•

1,983

sq ft

48 Duxbury Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Special and lovingly cared for Newton Centre Cape set on a lush oasis of plantings and trees. This bright and happy home offers an open layout. First floor living room opens to stunning glass walled sun room with spectacular garden views, the warm and inviting kitchen also over looks the garden. There is also a first floor library and master bedroom. The 2nd story offers 2 bedrooms, an open study/den and full bathroom. The lower level has finished room and plenty of storage. Close to Newton Centre and Bowen School!

Single-familyProperty Type

1947Year Built

6,510 sq ftLot Size

$719Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Deborah Gordon • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline

Bought with Kathy Halley • Hammond Residential R. E.

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #71692800

Redfin Estimate

$1,425,959

$611K since sold in August 2014$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 9.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.30M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$1,575,000
A
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SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,005,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,709 sq ft
5 Olde Field Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$884,325
C
4 beds2 baths1,296 sq ft
6 Truman Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD DEC 5, 2025
$1,400,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,702 sq ft
21 Philbrick Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,475,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,900 sq ft
325 Parker St, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD APR 6, 2026
$1,472,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,095 sq ft
77 Wade St, Newton, MA 02461

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Market trends in 02459, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.2%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$2.1M

$188K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

5 days MoM

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A 1947 cape with bleached hardwood floors and a tropical feel to the yard. Very large picture windows in the kitchen and living room. Opens into a tiled sunroom with access to a brick patio and a small garden pool/fountain. Kitchen has a gas range,...
(though heat is oil) and cream colored pressed cabinets. Master bedroom is located on the first floor, along with a den with interesting wall fabric of yellow and green design. Going up, wood treads lead to a fully carpeted 2nd floor, with 2 smallish bedrooms and a central sitting area/ study. Full bathroom can use a face lift. Basement contains a few bonus rooms, including a pine paneled office with a fire place and a built-in bar. Additionally there is a dark room with a full sized basin. Hot water tank is 2008.
12 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Scott Driscoll
Redfin Premier agent

Sale history for 48 Duxbury Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,215 (+3.8%)

$991,600 + $269,000

$1,260,600

2025

$11,766 (+3.4%)

$944,400 + $256,200

$1,200,600

2024

$11,376 (+6.8%)

$916,900 + $248,700

$1,165,600

2023

$10,648 (+4.5%)

$694,900 + $351,100

$1,046,000

2022

$10,189 (+3.6%)

$643,400 + $325,100

$968,500

2021

$9,831 (+3.1%)

$607,000 + $306,700

$913,700

2020

$9,539 (+2.9%)

$607,000 + $306,700

$913,700

2019

$9,270 (+6.0%)

$589,300 + $297,800

$887,100

2018

$8,743 (+3.1%)

$531,900 + $276,100

$808,000

2017

$8,477 (+4.6%)

$501,800 + $260,500

$762,300

2016

$8,107 (+4.9%)

$469,000 + $243,400

$712,400

2015

$7,730 (+1.6%)

$438,300 + $227,500

$665,800

2014

$7,609 (+5.5%)

$401,300 + $226,500

$627,800

2013

$7,213 (+2.9%)

$401,300 + $226,500

$627,800

2012

$7,013 (+4.7%)

$401,300 + $226,500

$627,800

2011

$6,700 (+2.6%)

$402,600 + $212,100

$614,700

2010

$6,529 (+2.4%)

$410,800 + $216,400

$627,200

2009

$6,374

$419,200 + $220,800

$640,000

Tax history for 48 Duxbury Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,215 (+3.8%)

$991,600 + $269,000

$1,260,600

2025

$11,766 (+3.4%)

$944,400 + $256,200

$1,200,600

2024

$11,376 (+6.8%)

$916,900 + $248,700

$1,165,600

2023

$10,648 (+4.5%)

$694,900 + $351,100

$1,046,000

2022

$10,189 (+3.6%)

$643,400 + $325,100

$968,500

2021

$9,831 (+3.1%)

$607,000 + $306,700

$913,700

2020

$9,539 (+2.9%)

$607,000 + $306,700

$913,700

2019

$9,270 (+6.0%)

$589,300 + $297,800

$887,100

2018

$8,743 (+3.1%)

$531,900 + $276,100

$808,000

2017

$8,477 (+4.6%)

$501,800 + $260,500

$762,300

2016

$8,107 (+4.9%)

$469,000 + $243,400

$712,400

2015

$7,730 (+1.6%)

$438,300 + $227,500

$665,800

2014

$7,609 (+5.5%)

$401,300 + $226,500

$627,800

2013

$7,213 (+2.9%)

$401,300 + $226,500

$627,800

2012

$7,013 (+4.7%)

$401,300 + $226,500

$627,800

2011

$6,700 (+2.6%)

$402,600 + $212,100

$614,700

2010

$6,529 (+2.4%)

$410,800 + $216,400

$627,200

2009

$6,374

$419,200 + $220,800

$640,000

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,534 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,983

Year built

1947

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3031761S

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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Living Room Information
Area: 264
Length: 12
Width: 22
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Family Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Kitchen Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture,Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Interior Features: Study

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,983
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,608
Tax Year: 2014

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Parker to Walter to Duxbury
UnparsedAddress: 48 Duxbury Rd, Newton MA 02459

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,983
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3031761S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Bowen

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

9/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance 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, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% 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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Estimated sale price

$1.36M – $1.64M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
43 Duxbury Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2131 Sq. Ft.	$1,471,115
38 Duxbury Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1952 Sq. Ft.	$1,433,340

Address	Redfin Estimate
54 Duxbury Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1680 Sq. Ft.	$1,015,272
32 Duxbury Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2704 Sq. Ft.	$1,700,941

Address	Redfin Estimate
44 Duxbury Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1774 Sq. Ft.	$1,231,845
51 Duxbury Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1575 Sq. Ft.	$1,002,436

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