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Off Market Jun 2012 for $545K

$1,202,225

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,584/mo

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2,258

sq ft

5 Margaret Rd, Newton, MA 02461

About this home

Beautifully updated 3+bedroom, 2 bath Bungalow style home in convenient Newton Highlands. Remodelled enclosed front porch. Living rm w/ FP & rich moldings. Dining room w/wainscotting. Fabulous kitchen w/granite, stainless steel & maple cabinetry. 3 Bedrooms on main level. Gorgeous updated bath w/double sinks, granite & whirlpool. Recently finished lower level includes walk-out family room, Study, au pair, 2nd updated bath & exercise Area. Potential to finish walk-up attic. Near Elliot T & shops.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

6,221 sq ftLot Size

$532Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Laura Tanner • Hammond Residential R. E.

Bought with Harry Wong • Century 21 Commonwealth

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•Source:MLS PIN #71365141

Redfin Estimate

$1,202,225

$657K since sold in June 2012$22K since August

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This home's estimate is 16.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.44M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$810,000
A
2 beds1.5 baths2,196 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,650,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,970 sq ft
93 Manchester Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$1,297,000
C
4 beds1.5 baths1,742 sq ft
59 Hinckley Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD MAR 18, 2026
$1,635,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,600 sq ft
1289 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$1,780,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,186 sq ft
284 Lake Ave, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$1,456,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,096 sq ft
42 Aberdeen St, Newton, MA 02461

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Market trends in 02461, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.8%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$112K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 6 HRS AGO
$1,124,000
4 beds2.5 baths1,656 sq ft
138 Winchester St, Newton, MA 02461
$1,495,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,394 sq ft
44 Brewster Rd, Newton, MA 02461
$3,248,000
6 beds5.5 baths5,500 sq ft
89 Parker Ave, Newton, MA 02461
$1,300,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,855 sq ft
39 Charlemont St, Newton, MA 02461
$1,249,500
3 beds2.5 baths1,769 sq ft
80 Wade St, Newton, MA 02461
$1,695,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,944 sq ft
1242 Beacon St #1242, Waban, MA 02468
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Sale history for 5 Margaret Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71365141

Jun 27, 2012

Sold

$545,000

$241/sq ft

May 2, 2012

Contingent

—

May 1, 2012

Relisted

—

Apr 23, 2012

Contingent

—

Apr 19, 2012

Price Changed

$555,000

$246/sq ft

Apr 11, 2012

Listed

$569,000

$252/sq ft

Public Records

May 19, 2009

Sold

$395,000

$175/sq ft

MLS PIN #70868816

May 19, 2009

Listing Removed

—

May 19, 2009

Sold

$395,000

$175/sq ft

May 5, 2009

Contingent

—

Apr 20, 2009

Price Changed

$419,000

$186/sq ft

Jan 27, 2009

Listed

$449,000

$199/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,432 (+3.8%)

$769,100 + $204,300

$973,400

2025

$9,085 (+3.4%)

$732,500 + $194,500

$927,000

2024

$8,784 (+6.9%)

$711,200 + $188,800

$900,000

2023

$8,214 (+4.5%)

$536,700 + $270,200

$806,900

2022

$7,859 (+3.6%)

$496,900 + $250,200

$747,100

2021

$7,584 (+3.1%)

$468,800 + $236,000

$704,800

2020

$7,358 (+2.9%)

$468,800 + $236,000

$704,800

2019

$7,151 (+7.7%)

$455,100 + $229,200

$684,300

2018

$6,640 (+3.1%)

$409,300 + $204,400

$613,700

2017

$6,438 (+4.5%)

$386,100 + $192,900

$579,000

2016

$6,158 (+4.9%)

$360,800 + $180,300

$541,100

2015

$5,871 (−1.6%)

$337,200 + $168,500

$505,700

2014

$5,967 (+5.5%)

$311,400 + $180,900

$492,300

2013

$5,657 (+56.8%)

$311,400 + $180,900

$492,300

2012

$3,608 (−0.2%)

$259,500 + $63,500

$323,000

2011

$3,617 (+2.6%)

$262,500 + $69,300

$331,800

2010

$3,527 (+11.8%)

$267,900 + $70,900

$338,800

2009

$3,155

$273,400 + $43,400

$316,800

Tax history for 5 Margaret Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,432 (+3.8%)

$769,100 + $204,300

$973,400

2025

$9,085 (+3.4%)

$732,500 + $194,500

$927,000

2024

$8,784 (+6.9%)

$711,200 + $188,800

$900,000

2023

$8,214 (+4.5%)

$536,700 + $270,200

$806,900

2022

$7,859 (+3.6%)

$496,900 + $250,200

$747,100

2021

$7,584 (+3.1%)

$468,800 + $236,000

$704,800

2020

$7,358 (+2.9%)

$468,800 + $236,000

$704,800

2019

$7,151 (+7.7%)

$455,100 + $229,200

$684,300

2018

$6,640 (+3.1%)

$409,300 + $204,400

$613,700

2017

$6,438 (+4.5%)

$386,100 + $192,900

$579,000

2016

$6,158 (+4.9%)

$360,800 + $180,300

$541,100

2015

$5,871 (−1.6%)

$337,200 + $168,500

$505,700

2014

$5,967 (+5.5%)

$311,400 + $180,900

$492,300

2013

$5,657 (+56.8%)

$311,400 + $180,900

$492,300

2012

$3,608 (−0.2%)

$259,500 + $63,500

$323,000

2011

$3,617 (+2.6%)

$262,500 + $69,300

$331,800

2010

$3,527 (+11.8%)

$267,900 + $70,900

$338,800

2009

$3,155

$273,400 + $43,400

$316,800

*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

6,098 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,200

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1539598S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 216
Length: 18
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 240
Length: 24
Width: 10
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors

Dining Room Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting

Kitchen Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Laminate
Interior Features: Study, Exercise Room, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,258
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Light Gray
Lead Paint: Certified Treated

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Storage, Fenced Yard

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,608
Tax Year: 2012

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Elliot St or Rte9 East to Margaret Road
UnparsedAddress: 5 Margaret Rd, Newton MA 02461

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,200
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1539598S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Zervas Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

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Fire Factor

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5/10 Heat Factor

7 hot days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

Wind Factor

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2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Newton, MA • 02461

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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

$1.14M – $1.38M

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Home values near 5 Margaret Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Margaret Rd Apartment 1, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3357 Sq. Ft.	$1,628,368
16 Margaret Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1392 Sq. Ft.	$905,393

Address	Redfin Estimate
4 Margaret Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$1,021,856
15 Margaret Rd Apartment 1, Newton Highlands, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2166 Sq. Ft.	$1,489,679

Address	Redfin Estimate
14 Margaret Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1756 Sq. Ft.	$1,198,992
15 Margaret Rd Apartment Right, Newton Highlands, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$1,491,776

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