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Off Market Aug 2022 for $1M

$1,297,236

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,484/mo

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1,844

sq ft

52 Theodore Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

This charming and well-maintained, updated Cape is move-in ready! It offers a gas fireplace in the front Living Room, a cozy Family Room with a gas (with a wood burning style) stove, large windows direct access to the lovely back deck which looks over the landscaped yard. The updated Kitchen has gas cooking and a dining area. There are four good sizes Bedrooms, (one currently modified as dining room) and two full Baths. Features also include; a finished basement with outdoor access, central air, hardwood floors, newer roof, a landscaped yard with patio, and an attached one-car garage. Terrific location to schools, major roads, mass transit and Newton Centre. A true gem!

Single-familyProperty Type

1946Year Built

6,800 sq ftLot Size

$703Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Barbara Hakim • Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Bought with Brenda van der Merwe • Hammond Residential Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #72990671

Redfin Estimate

$1,297,236

$272K since sold in August 2022$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 8.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.20M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$884,325
A
4 beds2 baths1,296 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,180,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,939 sq ft
102 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,005,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,709 sq ft
5 Olde Field Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,499,900
D
4 beds2 baths3,042 sq ft
50 Kendall Rd, Newton, MA 02459
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUL 1, 2026
$1,150,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths1,603 sq ft
185 Christina St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,475,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,900 sq ft
325 Parker St, 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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Sale history for 52 Theodore Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72990671

Aug 19, 2022

Sold

$1,025,000

$556/sq ft

Jun 1, 2022

Listed

$969,000

$525/sq ft

MLS PIN #70574812

Jun 26, 2007

Sold

$504,000

$273/sq ft

Jun 18, 2007

Listing Removed

—

May 9, 2007

Listed

$489,000

$265/sq ft

Comfortable, flexible space for empty nester or starting a family. Traditional Cape with master on the first floor with all the elements necessary for your guests, or teenagers, or master bedroom and child's bedroom on second floor. Lovely sun room overlooking fountain and nice level lot. Near schools, public transportation and Newton Centre. Many possibilities to fashion this Cape to your tastes.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,626 (+3.8%)

$923,900 + $172,700

$1,096,600

2025

$10,235 (+3.4%)

$879,900 + $164,500

$1,044,400

2024

$9,897 (+27.4%)

$854,300 + $159,700

$1,014,000

2023

$7,769 (+4.5%)

$649,200 + $114,000

$763,200

2022

$7,434 (+3.6%)

$601,100 + $105,600

$706,700

2021

$7,174 (+3.1%)

$567,100 + $99,600

$666,700

2020

$6,960 (+2.9%)

$567,100 + $99,600

$666,700

2019

$6,764 (+4.2%)

$550,600 + $96,700

$647,300

2018

$6,494 (+3.1%)

$499,300 + $100,900

$600,200

2017

$6,296 (+4.5%)

$471,000 + $95,200

$566,200

2016

$6,022 (+6.9%)

$440,200 + $89,000

$529,200

2015

$5,633 (+0.5%)

$411,400 + $73,800

$485,200

2014

$5,603 (+5.5%)

$378,700 + $83,600

$462,300

2013

$5,312 (+2.9%)

$378,700 + $83,600

$462,300

2012

$5,164 (+2.7%)

$378,700 + $83,600

$462,300

2011

$5,029 (+2.6%)

$382,600 + $78,800

$461,400

2010

$4,901 (+2.4%)

$390,400 + $80,400

$470,800

2009

$4,785

$398,400 + $82,000

$480,400

Tax history for 52 Theodore Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,626 (+3.8%)

$923,900 + $172,700

$1,096,600

2025

$10,235 (+3.4%)

$879,900 + $164,500

$1,044,400

2024

$9,897 (+27.4%)

$854,300 + $159,700

$1,014,000

2023

$7,769 (+4.5%)

$649,200 + $114,000

$763,200

2022

$7,434 (+3.6%)

$601,100 + $105,600

$706,700

2021

$7,174 (+3.1%)

$567,100 + $99,600

$666,700

2020

$6,960 (+2.9%)

$567,100 + $99,600

$666,700

2019

$6,764 (+4.2%)

$550,600 + $96,700

$647,300

2018

$6,494 (+3.1%)

$499,300 + $100,900

$600,200

2017

$6,296 (+4.5%)

$471,000 + $95,200

$566,200

2016

$6,022 (+6.9%)

$440,200 + $89,000

$529,200

2015

$5,633 (+0.5%)

$411,400 + $73,800

$485,200

2014

$5,603 (+5.5%)

$378,700 + $83,600

$462,300

2013

$5,312 (+2.9%)

$378,700 + $83,600

$462,300

2012

$5,164 (+2.7%)

$378,700 + $83,600

$462,300

2011

$5,029 (+2.6%)

$382,600 + $78,800

$461,400

2010

$4,901 (+2.4%)

$390,400 + $80,400

$470,800

2009

$4,785

$398,400 + $82,000

$480,400

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,970 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,560

Year built

1946

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2965599S

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: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 203
Length: 14.5
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 152.25
Length: 10.5
Width: 14.5
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 102
Length: 8.5
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall

Living Room Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 294
Length: 14
Width: 21
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wood,Exterior Access,Remodeled

Dining Room Information
Area: 137.5
Length: 12.5
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 90
Length: 9
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Overhead, Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,844
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: white

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
Lot Features: Flood Plain, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,434
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Parker St. to Theodore Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 52 Theodore Rd, Newton MA 02459

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,560
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2965599S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
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 • 0.4mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

6/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 59-73% 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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° 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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Newton, MA • 02459

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$1.23M – $1.49M

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Home values near 52 Theodore Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
62 Theodore Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1787 Sq. Ft.	$1,398,064
36 Theodore Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2459 Sq. Ft.	$1,360,032

Address	Redfin Estimate
58 Theodore Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1435 Sq. Ft.	$1,159,722
39 Theodore Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1324 Sq. Ft.	$1,111,473

Address	Redfin Estimate
48 Theodore Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$1,181,581
51 Theodore Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1477 Sq. Ft.	$1,185,830

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