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Off Market Jun 2023 for $1.6M

$1,873,310

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,840/mo

•

2,310

sq ft

56 Morse Rd, Newton, MA 02460

About this home

Exceptional opportunity to own this pristine light filled 4 bedroom 3.5 bath, center entrance colonial in choice Newtonville location. This home has been meticulously maintained and cared for by long time owner. Lovely entrance foyer with thru hall leading to gracious living room with fireplace, sun room and screened in porch. Open floor plan for bright updated expanded kitchen with breakfast bar, lots of cabinets and storage space which flow effortlessly into dining room. Convenient home office or homework area off kitchen. Primary bedroom suite is quite spacious w/ private bathroom and bonus room allowing for multiple possibilities. Create a library, home office or custom walk in closet. Three other spacious bedrooms and two updated additional baths are featured on second floor. Walk up attic offers expansion options. Attached one car garage with additional storage, full basement, first floor laundry, hardwood floors and small study on the second floor. Walk to commuter rail.

Single-familyProperty Type

1927Year Built

7,800 sq ftLot Size

$811Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Suburban Boston Team • Compass

Bought with The Yates Team • Coldwell Banker Realty - Weston

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•Source:MLS PIN #73094762

Redfin Estimate

$1,873,310

$273K since sold in June 2023$4,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 10.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.70M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$1,560,000
A
3 beds3 baths2,414 sq ft
24 Fenno Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,435,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths2,291 sq ft
105 Grant Ave, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$1,800,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,151 sq ft
26 Berkshire Rd, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$1,845,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,625 sq ft
51 Fairfield St, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,755,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths2,659 sq ft
89 Beaumont Ave, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,800,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,278 sq ft
47 Cotton St, Newton, MA 02458

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Market trends in 02460, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.0%

+0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$14K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

2 days MoM

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8 MoM

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3 beds2 baths1,143 sq ft
17-19 Woodrow Ave #19, Newton, MA 02460
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$2,799,000
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Sale history for 56 Morse Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73094762

Jun 15, 2023

Sold

$1,600,000

$693/sq ft

Apr 11, 2023

Contingent

—

Apr 4, 2023

Listed

$1,500,000

$649/sq ft

MLS PIN #30666395

Jan 31, 2003

Sold

$675,000

$292/sq ft

Dec 5, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Nov 8, 2002

Listed

$749,000

$324/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$14,245 (+5.9%)

$1,232,800 + $237,300

$1,470,100

2025

$13,449 (+3.4%)

$1,174,100 + $198,200

$1,372,300

2024

$13,003 (+5.8%)

$1,139,900 + $192,400

$1,332,300

2023

$12,289 (+3.3%)

$865,900 + $341,300

$1,207,200

2022

$11,894 (+3.6%)

$801,800 + $328,800

$1,130,600

2021

$11,477 (+3.1%)

$756,400 + $310,200

$1,066,600

2020

$11,135 (+2.9%)

$756,400 + $310,200

$1,066,600

2019

$10,821 (+4.6%)

$734,400 + $301,100

$1,035,500

2018

$10,344 (+3.1%)

$662,300 + $293,700

$956,000

2017

$10,029 (+4.6%)

$624,800 + $277,100

$901,900

2016

$9,592 (+4.9%)

$583,900 + $259,000

$842,900

2015

$9,146 (+0.2%)

$545,700 + $242,100

$787,800

2014

$9,129 (+5.5%)

$500,400 + $252,800

$753,200

2013

$8,654 (+2.9%)

$500,400 + $252,800

$753,200

2012

$8,413 (+3.3%)

$500,400 + $252,800

$753,200

2011

$8,146 (+2.6%)

$503,200 + $244,100

$747,300

2010

$7,939 (+2.4%)

$513,500 + $249,100

$762,600

2009

$7,751

$524,000 + $254,200

$778,200

Tax history for 56 Morse Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$14,245 (+5.9%)

$1,232,800 + $237,300

$1,470,100

2025

$13,449 (+3.4%)

$1,174,100 + $198,200

$1,372,300

2024

$13,003 (+5.8%)

$1,139,900 + $192,400

$1,332,300

2023

$12,289 (+3.3%)

$865,900 + $341,300

$1,207,200

2022

$11,894 (+3.6%)

$801,800 + $328,800

$1,130,600

2021

$11,477 (+3.1%)

$756,400 + $310,200

$1,066,600

2020

$11,135 (+2.9%)

$756,400 + $310,200

$1,066,600

2019

$10,821 (+4.6%)

$734,400 + $301,100

$1,035,500

2018

$10,344 (+3.1%)

$662,300 + $293,700

$956,000

2017

$10,029 (+4.6%)

$624,800 + $277,100

$901,900

2016

$9,592 (+4.9%)

$583,900 + $259,000

$842,900

2015

$9,146 (+0.2%)

$545,700 + $242,100

$787,800

2014

$9,129 (+5.5%)

$500,400 + $252,800

$753,200

2013

$8,654 (+2.9%)

$500,400 + $252,800

$753,200

2012

$8,413 (+3.3%)

$500,400 + $252,800

$753,200

2011

$8,146 (+2.6%)

$503,200 + $244,100

$747,300

2010

$7,939 (+2.4%)

$513,500 + $249,100

$762,600

2009

$7,751

$524,000 + $254,200

$778,200

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,416

Year built

1927

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3574131S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 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, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 300
Length: 25
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 63
Length: 7
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 48
Length: 8
Width: 6
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 63
Length: 9
Width: 7
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub,Flooring - Hardwood

Living Room Information
Area: 300
Length: 25
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 224
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Country Kitchen,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant,Lighting - Overhead

Office Room Information
Area: 56
Length: 7
Width: 8
Level: Main
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 8X7
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Bathroom, Sun Room, Center Hall, Home Office, Library, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,310
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: white

Exterior Features
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Screened
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,289
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Mill Street to Whitney to Morse
UnparsedAddress: 56 Morse Rd, Newton MA 02460

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

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,416
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3574131S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer And Dryer, Shades In Living Room, Curtain Rods In Living Room
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Cabot Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

F A Day Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

9/10

Newton North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being 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

54% 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 • 02460

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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

$1.78M – $2.15M

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Home values near 56 Morse Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
55 Morse Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1743 Sq. Ft.	$1,006,366
42 Morse Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2872 Sq. Ft.	$1,697,260

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Morse Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 9999 Sq. Ft.	$2,394,780
69 Morse Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2938 Sq. Ft.	$2,204,184

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Morse Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2053 Sq. Ft.	$1,591,137
55 Morse Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2619 Sq. Ft.	$1,987,386

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