Off Market Apr 2004 for $809K

$1,446,686

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,663/mo

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2,953

sq ft

68-70 Athelstane Rd, Newton, MA 02159

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1924Year Built

8,400 sq ftLot Size

$490Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Judi Damsky • New England Group Services Inc.

Bought with Galina Doubinina • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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•Source:MLS PIN #30787908

Redfin Estimate

$1,446,686

$637K since sold in April 2004$7,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 9% lower than the average sale price ($1.59M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$2,461,875
A
6 beds2 baths3,408 sq ft
1629 Centre St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$1,350,000
B
5 beds2 baths2,244 sq ft
56 Daniel St, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,180,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,939 sq ft
102 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,499,900
D
4 beds2 baths3,042 sq ft
50 Kendall Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$1,844,000
E
5 beds2.5 baths2,664 sq ft
53 Sheldon Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD OCT 14, 2025
$1,200,000
F
7 beds2 baths2,980 sq ft
1667-1669 Centre St, Newton, MA 02461

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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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17 MoM

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Sale history for 68-70 Athelstane Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #30787908

Apr 7, 2004

Sold

$809,900

$274/sq ft

Feb 29, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Nov 7, 2003

Listed

$809,900

$274/sq ft

MLS PIN #30735500

Aug 22, 2003

Sold

$789,900

$267/sq ft

Jul 11, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Jun 17, 2003

Listed

$789,000

$267/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 7, 1988

Sold

$362,000

$123/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,525 (+3.8%)

$936,500 + $356,100

$1,292,600

2025

$12,064 (+3.4%)

$891,900 + $339,100

$1,231,000

2024

$11,664 (+5.1%)

$865,900 + $329,200

$1,195,100

2023

$11,093 (+4.5%)

$700,500 + $389,200

$1,089,700

2022

$10,615 (+6.6%)

$648,600 + $360,400

$1,009,000

2021

$9,961 (+3.1%)

$595,000 + $330,700

$925,700

2020

$9,664 (+6.9%)

$595,000 + $330,700

$925,700

2019

$9,040 (+0.6%)

$556,100 + $309,000

$865,100

2018

$8,987 (+6.1%)

$522,800 + $307,800

$830,600

2017

$8,473 (+6.5%)

$479,600 + $282,400

$762,000

2016

$7,956 (+4.9%)

$440,000 + $259,100

$699,100

2015

$7,586

$411,200 + $242,200

$653,400

2014

$7,583 (+5.5%)

$378,000 + $247,700

$625,700

2013

$7,189 (−12.6%)

$378,000 + $247,700

$625,700

2012

$8,226 (+2.4%)

$378,000 + $358,400

$736,400

2011

$8,034 (+2.6%)

$390,100 + $347,000

$737,100

2010

$7,829 (−0.7%)

$398,100 + $354,000

$752,100

2009

$7,885

$419,100 + $372,600

$791,700

Tax history for 68-70 Athelstane Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,525 (+3.8%)

$936,500 + $356,100

$1,292,600

2025

$12,064 (+3.4%)

$891,900 + $339,100

$1,231,000

2024

$11,664 (+5.1%)

$865,900 + $329,200

$1,195,100

2023

$11,093 (+4.5%)

$700,500 + $389,200

$1,089,700

2022

$10,615 (+6.6%)

$648,600 + $360,400

$1,009,000

2021

$9,961 (+3.1%)

$595,000 + $330,700

$925,700

2020

$9,664 (+6.9%)

$595,000 + $330,700

$925,700

2019

$9,040 (+0.6%)

$556,100 + $309,000

$865,100

2018

$8,987 (+6.1%)

$522,800 + $307,800

$830,600

2017

$8,473 (+6.5%)

$479,600 + $282,400

$762,000

2016

$7,956 (+4.9%)

$440,000 + $259,100

$699,100

2015

$7,586

$411,200 + $242,200

$653,400

2014

$7,583 (+5.5%)

$378,000 + $247,700

$625,700

2013

$7,189 (−12.6%)

$378,000 + $247,700

$625,700

2012

$8,226 (+2.4%)

$378,000 + $358,400

$736,400

2011

$8,034 (+2.6%)

$390,100 + $347,000

$737,100

2010

$7,829 (−0.7%)

$398,100 + $354,000

$752,100

2009

$7,885

$419,100 + $372,600

$791,700

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,276 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,834

Year built

1924

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

3063888S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Interior Features: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: Y

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: Y

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,953
Foundation Area: 1,363
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: GREY

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,168.08
Tax Year: 2003

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Units: 2
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
Directions: PARKER TO ATHELSTANE
UnparsedAddress: 68-70 Athelstane Rd, Newton MA 02159

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

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,834
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1924
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3063888S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Bowen

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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

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, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% 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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$1.38M – $1.66M

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Home values near 68-70 Athelstane Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
67 Athelstane Road Unit A, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1215 Sq. Ft.	$831,437
76 Athelstane Road Unit 74, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1311 Sq. Ft.	$1,068,419

Address	Redfin Estimate
73 Athelstane Road Unit 71, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1296 Sq. Ft.	$962,585
64 Athelstane Road Unit 62, Newton, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3420 Sq. Ft.	$1,554,162

Address	Redfin Estimate
80 Athelstane Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2164 Sq. Ft.	$1,314,500
58 Athelstane Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2758 Sq. Ft.	$1,399,865

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