Off Market Aug 2009 for $1.2M

$2,681,784

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,965/mo

•

3,256

sq ft

55 Hobart Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Beautiful Brick Colonial in Newton Center, elegant enough for entertaining yet comfortable for family living. This home has been meticulously maintained and updated. 4 bedrooms and 4 1/2 baths. First floor has kitchen, dining room, large living room with fireplace, lovely sunroom and separate study overlooking well landscaped garden and pool. Home has separate in-law/ office with private entrance. Conveniently located for access to downtown or Newton Center.

Single-familyProperty Type

1919Year Built

0.29 acresLot Size

$824Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Lynette Glover • Hammond Residential R. E.

Bought with Lynette Glover • Hammond Residential R. E.

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•Source:MLS PIN #70896306

Redfin Estimate

$2,681,784

$1.4M since sold in August 2009$12K since August

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This home's estimate is 16.5% higher than the average sale price ($2.30M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,725,000
A
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,500,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,139 sq ft
8 Bruce Ln, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$2,090,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,550 sq ft
81 Intervale Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$2,200,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths2,800 sq ft
25 Chestnut Hill Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,800,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,278 sq ft
47 Cotton St, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD MAY 11, 2026
$2,495,000
F
3 beds3.5 baths3,609 sq ft
22 Brackett Rd, Newton, MA 02458

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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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Sale history for 55 Hobart Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$22,982 (+2.1%)

$1,828,800 + $542,900

$2,371,700

2025

$22,520 (+3.4%)

$1,741,700 + $556,300

$2,298,000

2024

$21,776 (+3.7%)

$1,691,000 + $540,100

$2,231,100

2023

$21,000 (+4.5%)

$1,306,700 + $756,200

$2,062,900

2022

$20,094 (+3.6%)

$1,209,900 + $700,200

$1,910,100

2021

$19,390 (+3.1%)

$1,141,400 + $660,600

$1,802,000

2020

$18,813 (+2.9%)

$1,141,400 + $660,600

$1,802,000

2019

$18,282 (+2.9%)

$1,108,200 + $641,300

$1,749,500

2018

$17,759 (+3.1%)

$1,008,800 + $632,500

$1,641,300

2017

$17,218 (+10.6%)

$951,700 + $596,700

$1,548,400

2016

$15,563 (+4.9%)

$889,400 + $478,200

$1,367,600

2015

$14,839 (+0.5%)

$831,200 + $446,900

$1,278,100

2014

$14,763 (+5.5%)

$760,800 + $457,300

$1,218,100

2013

$13,996 (+2.9%)

$760,800 + $457,300

$1,218,100

2012

$13,606 (+2.4%)

$760,800 + $457,300

$1,218,100

2011

$13,290 (+2.6%)

$761,200 + $458,100

$1,219,300

2010

$12,952 (+2.4%)

$776,700 + $467,500

$1,244,200

2009

$12,645

$792,500 + $477,100

$1,269,600

Tax history for 55 Hobart Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$22,982 (+2.1%)

$1,828,800 + $542,900

$2,371,700

2025

$22,520 (+3.4%)

$1,741,700 + $556,300

$2,298,000

2024

$21,776 (+3.7%)

$1,691,000 + $540,100

$2,231,100

2023

$21,000 (+4.5%)

$1,306,700 + $756,200

$2,062,900

2022

$20,094 (+3.6%)

$1,209,900 + $700,200

$1,910,100

2021

$19,390 (+3.1%)

$1,141,400 + $660,600

$1,802,000

2020

$18,813 (+2.9%)

$1,141,400 + $660,600

$1,802,000

2019

$18,282 (+2.9%)

$1,108,200 + $641,300

$1,749,500

2018

$17,759 (+3.1%)

$1,008,800 + $632,500

$1,641,300

2017

$17,218 (+10.6%)

$951,700 + $596,700

$1,548,400

2016

$15,563 (+4.9%)

$889,400 + $478,200

$1,367,600

2015

$14,839 (+0.5%)

$831,200 + $446,900

$1,278,100

2014

$14,763 (+5.5%)

$760,800 + $457,300

$1,218,100

2013

$13,996 (+2.9%)

$760,800 + $457,300

$1,218,100

2012

$13,606 (+2.4%)

$760,800 + $457,300

$1,218,100

2011

$13,290 (+2.6%)

$761,200 + $458,100

$1,219,300

2010

$12,952 (+2.4%)

$776,700 + $467,500

$1,244,200

2009

$12,645

$792,500 + $477,100

$1,269,600

*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

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.29 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,923

Year built

1919

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3209342S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 294
Length: 14
Width: 21
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 88
Length: 8
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 294
Length: 14
Width: 21
Level: First

Family Room Information
Area: 210
Length: 14
Width: 15
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 210
Length: 14
Width: 15
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 160
Length: 10
Width: 16
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full

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

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Fireplace Features: Dining Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Den, Inlaw Apt.

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,256
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.29
Lot Features: Wooded

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,645
Tax Year: 2009

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Corner of Commm Ave & Hobart
UnparsedAddress: 55 Hobart Road, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,923
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1919
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3209342S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer,Dryer
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Ward Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

Bigelow Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

9/10

Newton North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

51% 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

$2.55M – $3.09M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
54 Hobart Rd, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 4276 Sq. Ft.	$3,561,110
37 Hobart Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2220 Sq. Ft.	$2,000,820

Address	Redfin Estimate
44 Hobart Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3108 Sq. Ft.	$2,400,998
41 Hobart Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3188 Sq. Ft.	$2,323,227

Address	Redfin Estimate
38 Hobart Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4400 Sq. Ft.	$2,852,046
43 Hobart Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2918 Sq. Ft.	$2,565,953

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