OFF MARKET

Off Market Mar 2017 for $1.1M

$2,138,338

•

3,568

sq ft

68 Old Farm Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Located on a beautiful tree lined street is this well maintained Cape style home on a 15,301 square foot lot. This property has many charming features including an elegant dining room with built in china cabinet, a living room with wood burning fireplace, kitchen with a separate eating area that leads to a lovely patio with views of a spectacular yard. The oversized family room is great for entertaining. The second floor boasts a spacious master bedroom with full bath and walk in closet plus 3 additional bedrooms and two full baths. The lower level has an office and playroom. Garage parking. Minutes to Newton Center, The Street in Chestnut Hill, and The Mall at Chestnut Hill.

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

0.35 acresLot Size

$599Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Jamie Genser • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline

Bought with Ellen Meyers • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Boston-Commonwealth Avenue

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•Source:MLS PIN #72062315

Redfin Estimate

$2,138,338

$963K since sold in March 2017$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 3.9% higher than the average sale price ($2.06M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 2, 2026
$1,695,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,925 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$2,215,000
B
3 beds3.5 baths4,047 sq ft
183 Old Farm Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$1,660,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,616 sq ft
62 Lovett Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,103,000
D
4 beds3 baths3,415 sq ft
152 Beverly Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,100,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths3,810 sq ft
120 Cynthia Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$2,580,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths4,122 sq ft
24 Littlefield Rd, Newton, MA 02459

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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

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Sale history for 68 Old Farm Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,522 (+3.8%)

$1,253,200 + $451,900

$1,705,100

2025

$15,914 (+3.4%)

$1,193,500 + $430,400

$1,623,900

2024

$15,388 (+5.0%)

$1,158,700 + $417,900

$1,576,600

2023

$14,655 (+4.5%)

$904,200 + $535,400

$1,439,600

2022

$14,023 (+3.6%)

$837,200 + $495,800

$1,333,000

2021

$13,531 (+3.5%)

$789,800 + $467,700

$1,257,500

2020

$13,068 (+3.3%)

$789,800 + $461,900

$1,251,700

2019

$12,651 (−9.7%)

$766,800 + $443,800

$1,210,600

2018

$14,017 (+3.1%)

$692,500 + $603,000

$1,295,500

2017

$13,591 (+4.6%)

$653,300 + $568,900

$1,222,200

2016

$12,998 (+4.9%)

$610,600 + $531,600

$1,142,200

2015

$12,394 (+0.3%)

$570,700 + $496,800

$1,067,500

2014

$12,354 (+5.5%)

$527,400 + $491,900

$1,019,300

2013

$11,712 (+2.9%)

$527,400 + $491,900

$1,019,300

2012

$11,386 (+1.4%)

$527,400 + $491,900

$1,019,300

2011

$11,224 (+2.6%)

$531,700 + $498,000

$1,029,700

2010

$10,938 (+2.4%)

$542,600 + $508,100

$1,050,700

2009

$10,678

$553,700 + $518,400

$1,072,100

Tax history for 68 Old Farm Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$16,522 (+3.8%)

$1,253,200 + $451,900

$1,705,100

2025

$15,914 (+3.4%)

$1,193,500 + $430,400

$1,623,900

2024

$15,388 (+5.0%)

$1,158,700 + $417,900

$1,576,600

2023

$14,655 (+4.5%)

$904,200 + $535,400

$1,439,600

2022

$14,023 (+3.6%)

$837,200 + $495,800

$1,333,000

2021

$13,531 (+3.5%)

$789,800 + $467,700

$1,257,500

2020

$13,068 (+3.3%)

$789,800 + $461,900

$1,251,700

2019

$12,651 (−9.7%)

$766,800 + $443,800

$1,210,600

2018

$14,017 (+3.1%)

$692,500 + $603,000

$1,295,500

2017

$13,591 (+4.6%)

$653,300 + $568,900

$1,222,200

2016

$12,998 (+4.9%)

$610,600 + $531,600

$1,142,200

2015

$12,394 (+0.3%)

$570,700 + $496,800

$1,067,500

2014

$12,354 (+5.5%)

$527,400 + $491,900

$1,019,300

2013

$11,712 (+2.9%)

$527,400 + $491,900

$1,019,300

2012

$11,386 (+1.4%)

$527,400 + $491,900

$1,019,300

2011

$11,224 (+2.6%)

$531,700 + $498,000

$1,029,700

2010

$10,938 (+2.4%)

$542,600 + $508,100

$1,050,700

2009

$10,678

$553,700 + $518,400

$1,072,100

*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

0.35 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,398

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3780335S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 247
Length: 13
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 176
Length: 16
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

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

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

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

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 150
Length: 10
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 480
Length: 20
Width: 24
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 198
Length: 18
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 312
Length: 24
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Deck - Exterior

Office Room Information
Area: 160
Length: 10
Width: 16
Level: Basement

Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished, Garage Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Den, Sitting Room, Office, Play Room, Bathroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,568
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: yellow

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,998
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Brookline St. to Old Farm
UnparsedAddress: 68 Old Farm Rd, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,398
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3780335S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5

Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer/Dryer Negotiable
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 • 0.9mi

8/10

Newton South 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

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, 15 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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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

$2.03M – $2.46M

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Home values near 68 Old Farm Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
25 Old Farm Road, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,492,992
73 Old Farm Road, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 7434 Sq. Ft.	$3,375,696

Address	Redfin Estimate
55 Old Farm Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3058 Sq. Ft.	$2,168,739
84 Old Farm Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3019 Sq. Ft.	$2,045,050

Address	Redfin Estimate
65 Old Farm Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5800 Sq. Ft.	$2,839,887
76 Old Farm Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3085 Sq. Ft.	$1,873,734

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