OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2014 for $360K

$588,951

•

987

sq ft

65 Deforest Rd, Newton, MA 02462

About this home

Calling all builders and contractors! 10200+ sqft, level lot for sale containing an approx. 1000 sqft home with potentially great curb appeal. House needs work and is sold "as is". Corner lot with frontage on a pretty side street in a great Lower Falls neighborhood. Water and sewer services the existing home with gas available at street. Commuter's dream with a 5 minute walk to Riverside Station and close to 95 ramps. Best deal in Newton.

Single-familyProperty Type

1830Year Built

10,250 sq ftLot Size

$597Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Albert Tu • Thread Real Estate, LLC

Bought with Janette Galbraith • Prudential Edna Kranz Realty

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #71682253

Redfin Estimate

$588,951

$229K since sold in July 2014$16K since July

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This home's estimate is 51.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.21M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$880,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,760 sq ft
79 Longfellow Rd, Newton, MA 02462
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,335,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,332 sq ft
320 Quinobequin Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,415,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,127 sq ft
16 Intervale Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,050,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,630 sq ft
1643 Washington St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,300,000
E
4 beds1.5 baths2,327 sq ft
215 Dorset Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD NOV 6, 2025
$1,270,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,925 sq ft
5 Grayson, Newton, MA 02462

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Market trends in 02462, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.2%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$2.4M

$79K MoM

Avg. days on market

60d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

$2,725,000
5 beds5.5 baths3,954 sq ft
45 Clearwater Rd, Newton, MA 02462
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12PM
$599,000
2 beds1 bath1,150 sq ft
613 Grove St #613, Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462
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Sale history for 65 Deforest Rd

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Single Family Residential

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Last updated by owner on Feb 21, 2017.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 987
Foundation Area: 616
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,056
Tax Year: 2013

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Baseboard

Location

Location Information
Directions: GPS
UnparsedAddress: 65 Deforest Rd, Newton MA 02462

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

Public facts

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Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: —

Home facts updated by county records on Feb 21, 2017

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Angier Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi

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 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

50% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

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

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Historical weather

Newton, MA • 02462

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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

$560,000 – $678,000

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Home values near 65 Deforest Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Deforest Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1568 Sq. Ft.	$1,045,712
53 Deforest Rd, Newton Lower Falls, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1423 Sq. Ft.	$866,979

Address	Redfin Estimate
45 Deforest Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2204 Sq. Ft.	$1,070,754
45 Deforest Rd, Newton Lower Falls, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2204 Sq. Ft.	$1,082,628

Address	Redfin Estimate
53 Deforest Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1423 Sq. Ft.	$903,106
36 Deforest Rd, Newton Lower Falls, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1260 Sq. Ft.	$882,235

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