OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2024 for $845K

$852,900

•

1,364

sq ft

56 Ober Rd #56, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Welcome home to this rarely available two-level Penthouse unit at the Peabody Hill Estate Condominium complex. This stunning 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 1364 sq ft. condo is set in a park-like setting on a hilltop with breathtaking panoramic views. The open floor plan includes numerous updates; brand-new central ac/ and heating system, kitchen with granite counter tops, tall ceilings, well-appointed and spacious rooms, recessed lighting, a private deck, ample storage space, in-unit washer and dryer and gleaming refinished hardwood floors throughout. Elevator building with two deeded parking spaces, one which is covered. The professionally maintained grounds features a gorgeous inground swimming pool and a large tennis court in a beautiful natural setting. Conveniently located near "The Street" in Chestnut Hill with the finest of restaurants, shops, Chestnut Hill Mall, Memorial Spaulding Elementary School and minutes to Longwood Medical Center. This is truly a must see!

CondoProperty Type

1890Year Built

$625Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Eda Mayer • Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Bought with Suzanna Krmzian • Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #73298236

Redfin Estimate

$852,900

$7,900 since sold in October 2024$6,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 3% higher than the average sale price ($828K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$695,000
A
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SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$925,000
B
2 beds2 baths1,433 sq ft
250 Hammond Pond Pkwy Unit 1503N, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$450,000
C
2 beds2 baths1,164 sq ft
50-56 Broadlawn Park #221, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$985,000
D
2 beds2 baths1,532 sq ft
210 Nahanton St #417, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$715,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,285 sq ft
250 Hammond Pond Pkwy Unit 812S, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,200,000
F
2 beds2 baths1,275 sq ft
72 Lincoln St #13, Newton, MA 02461

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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

Recently sold homes

16 MoM

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3D & VIDEO TOUR
$1,290,000
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70 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02459
$1,998,000
3 beds4.5 baths3,862 sq ft
279 Nahanton St #279, Newton, MA 02459
VIDEO TOUR
$2,150,000
6 beds2.5 baths3,324 sq ft
855 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459
$1,650,000
3 beds3.5 baths2,750 sq ft
81 Beecher Pl #81, Newton, MA 02459
OPEN WED, 4PM TO 6PM
$2,888,000
4 beds4.5 baths4,000 sq ft
9 Morseland Ave, Newton, MA 02459
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Sale history for 56 Ober Rd #56

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73298236

Oct 28, 2024

Sold

$845,000

$620/sq ft

Oct 7, 2024

Contingent

—

Oct 3, 2024

Listed

$799,000

$586/sq ft

MLS PIN #71748806

Dec 1, 2014

Sold

$500,000

$367/sq ft

Sep 30, 2014

Contingent

—

Sep 25, 2014

Listed

$499,000

$366/sq ft

+15

Sweeping views of the Blue Hills from this 2 level luxury penthouse condo with a large private deck; fully updated, 2.5 baths, laundry in unit. 3 beautiful exposures drenched in sunlight, polished inlaid hardwood floors, granite/stainless kitchen. Complex has lighted tennis courts, 2 deeded parking (1 covered), storage, gorgeous landscaping, and pool in a lush hillside setting. 52 bus to Newton Center, mins. to "The Street" in Chestnut Hill and Wegmans. Steps to Spaulding Memorial School. **1st showings @ open houses Sat & Sun 1-3, 2nd/private showings start Tues. Offers if any due by 6:00 Tues.**

MLS PIN #71469204

Mar 30, 2013

Sold

$390,000

$286/sq ft

Feb 6, 2013

Contingent

—

Jan 6, 2013

Listed

$399,000

$293/sq ft

PEABODY HILLS DUPLEX PENTHOUSE-SPECTACULAR/STUNNING VIEWS IN LUXURY COMPLEX WITH SERENE HILLTOP SETTING ON 12 LANDSCAPED LUSH ACRES ,SEE BLUE HILLS FROM THE WONDERFUL DECK ,BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED WITH OPEN FLOOR PLAN, UPDATED KITCHEN WITH GRANITE AND STAINLESS STEELE,MARBLE BATHROOMS .LOTS OF NATURAL LIGHT & HIGH CEILINGS,SWIMING POOL&TENNIS COURTS, 2 PARKING,POOL UNIQUE PROP. MOVE-IN CONDITION!!!

MLS PIN #50318761

Jun 26, 1996

Sold

$230,000

$169/sq ft

May 6, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Feb 27, 1996

Listed

$239,500

$176/sq ft

Public record

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Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Middlesex County

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Basement

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Last updated by owner on Apr 14, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Carport
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Deeded

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 257.92
Length: 20.8
Width: 12.4
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 185
Length: 14.8
Width: 12.5
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Marble

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

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Marble

Living Room Information
Area: 397.32
Length: 23.1
Width: 17.2
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 119.34
Length: 9.11
Width: 13.1
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Length: 8.2
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove,Window Seat

Basement Information
Basement: N

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Marble
Interior Features: Closet, Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Name: Peabody Hill Condominium
Building Area (Total): 1,364
Construction Materials: Frame
StructureType: Mid-Rise
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Common Walls: No One Above, End Unit, Corner
Entry Level: 3
Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
Security Features: Intercom

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,751
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Unit Control
Cooling: Central Air, Individual

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $701.80
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Association Amenities: Pool, Tennis Court(s)

Location Information
Directions: Brookline Street to Ober Road
UnparsedAddress: 56 Ober Road # 56, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: —

Home facts updated by county records on Apr 14, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Memorial Spaulding Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

58% 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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Home values near 56 Ober Rd #56

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
43 Ober Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2983 Sq. Ft.	$1,939,433
30 Ober Rd, Newton, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$680,179

Address	Redfin Estimate
53 Ober Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1732 Sq. Ft.	$1,765,299
44 Ober Rd Apartment G, Newton, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2145 Sq. Ft.	$1,169,761

Address	Redfin Estimate
61 Ober Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2456 Sq. Ft.	$1,875,965
28 Ober Rd Apartment Q, Newton Centre, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 974 Sq. Ft.	$564,175

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