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Off market oct 2012 for $528K

$1,329,230

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

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2,072

sq ft

53 Cook St, Newton, MA 02458

About this home

Well maintained single family home with abundant natural light situated on nice level lot with fenced yard in desirable Newton! Four generous sized bedrooms with ample closet space. Original wood work including beautiful built-in hutch in dining room, majestic hall stairway and hardwood flooring through-out. Updates include newer furnace, electrical and insulated attic. Large two car garage with storage loft above. Close to schools, restaurants, shops, parks, bus and commuter rail

Single-familyProperty Type

1890Year Built

5,985 sq ftLot Size

$642Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Meg Steere • Century 21 Commonwealth

Bought with Charlie McMillan • Hammond Residential R. E.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71431556

Redfin Estimate

$1,329,230

$800K since sold in October 2012$13K since September

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This home's estimate is 12.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.19M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,275,000
A
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SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$1,025,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths2,015 sq ft
46 Eliot St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JAN 15, 2026
$810,000
C
4 beds1.5 baths2,019 sq ft
33 Capitol St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD BY REDFIN AUG 20, 2026
$1,300,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,060 sq ft
154 Cherry St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$1,302,500
E
4 beds2 baths3,347 sq ft
39 Green St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$1,400,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,300 sq ft
29 Thaxter Rd, Newton, MA 02460

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Market trends in 02458, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.9%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$160K MoM

Avg. days on market

34d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 53 Cook St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,365 (+3.8%)

$758,200 + $414,700

$1,172,900

2025

$10,947 (+3.4%)

$722,100 + $394,900

$1,117,000

2024

$10,585 (+11.8%)

$701,100 + $383,400

$1,084,500

2023

$9,469 (+6.8%)

$526,000 + $404,200

$930,200

2022

$8,870 (+3.6%)

$487,000 + $356,200

$843,200

2021

$8,560 (+3.1%)

$459,400 + $336,100

$795,500

2020

$8,305 (+2.9%)

$459,400 + $336,100

$795,500

2019

$8,071 (+6.0%)

$446,000 + $326,300

$772,300

2018

$7,615 (+3.1%)

$402,200 + $301,600

$703,800

2017

$7,384 (+4.6%)

$379,400 + $284,600

$664,000

2016

$7,062 (+4.9%)

$354,600 + $266,000

$620,600

2015

$6,734 (+19.1%)

$331,400 + $248,600

$580,000

2014

$5,654 (+7.7%)

$303,400 + $163,100

$466,500

2013

$5,252 (+2.9%)

$303,400 + $153,700

$457,100

2012

$5,106 (+2.3%)

$303,400 + $153,700

$457,100

2011

$4,990 (+2.6%)

$306,700 + $151,100

$457,800

2010

$4,863 (+2.4%)

$313,000 + $154,100

$467,100

2009

$4,747

$319,400 + $157,200

$476,600

Tax history for 53 Cook St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,365 (+3.8%)

$758,200 + $414,700

$1,172,900

2025

$10,947 (+3.4%)

$722,100 + $394,900

$1,117,000

2024

$10,585 (+11.8%)

$701,100 + $383,400

$1,084,500

2023

$9,469 (+6.8%)

$526,000 + $404,200

$930,200

2022

$8,870 (+3.6%)

$487,000 + $356,200

$843,200

2021

$8,560 (+3.1%)

$459,400 + $336,100

$795,500

2020

$8,305 (+2.9%)

$459,400 + $336,100

$795,500

2019

$8,071 (+6.0%)

$446,000 + $326,300

$772,300

2018

$7,615 (+3.1%)

$402,200 + $301,600

$703,800

2017

$7,384 (+4.6%)

$379,400 + $284,600

$664,000

2016

$7,062 (+4.9%)

$354,600 + $266,000

$620,600

2015

$6,734 (+19.1%)

$331,400 + $248,600

$580,000

2014

$5,654 (+7.7%)

$303,400 + $163,100

$466,500

2013

$5,252 (+2.9%)

$303,400 + $153,700

$457,100

2012

$5,106 (+2.3%)

$303,400 + $153,700

$457,100

2011

$4,990 (+2.6%)

$306,700 + $151,100

$457,800

2010

$4,863 (+2.4%)

$313,000 + $154,100

$467,100

2009

$4,747

$319,400 + $157,200

$476,600

*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

6,098 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,058

Year built

1890

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2966692S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 182
Length: 13
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 140
Length: 10
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 126
Length: 9
Width: 14
Level: Second

Bedroom #5 Information
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall

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

Living Room Information
Area: 182
Length: 13
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Kitchen Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Slab

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Den, Foyer, Central Vacuum

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,072
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

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

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,105
Tax Year: 2012

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Watertown St. (Rt. 16) to Cook St.
UnparsedAddress: 53 Cook St, Newton MA 02458

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,058
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2966692S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

7/10

Bigelow Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

Newton North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

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

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Historical weather

Newton, MA • 02458

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Estimated sale price

$1.26M – $1.53M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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59 Cook St, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1518 Sq. Ft.	$1,152,447

Address	Redfin Estimate
49 Cook St, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3193 Sq. Ft.	$1,855,988
58 Cook St, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2050 Sq. Ft.	$996,442

Address	Redfin Estimate
57 Cook St, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2760 Sq. Ft.	$1,090,166
62 Cook St, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2068 Sq. Ft.	$993,227

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