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Off Market Aug 2013 for $1.2M

$2,287,401

•

3,835

sq ft

70 Clifton Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Stunning, extensively renovated in 2004, this light-filled, open floor plan home sits on a magnificent private level lot. Boasting finishes of superior quality. LR w/13+ ft barrel vaulted ceiling. Red birch floors, fireplace w/custom mantel, dining room w/fireplace & built-ins, large custom kitchen w/granite,SS appliances, center island, skylight & large eating area open to sunken family room w/walls of glass & custom mahogany built-ins. Fabulous game room in LL. Entertainment sized deck.

Single-familyProperty Type

1952Year Built

0.36 acresLot Size

$596Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by The Kennedy Lynch GoldTeam • Hammond Residential R. E.

Bought with Susan Lee • Hammond Residential R. E.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71532598

Redfin Estimate

$2,287,401

$1.0M since sold in August 2013$22K since July

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This home's estimate is 13% higher than the average sale price ($2.02M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 2, 2026
$1,695,000
A
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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 JUN 22, 2026
$2,485,000
C
4 beds3 baths3,900 sq ft
22 Burdean Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$1,553,180
D
4 beds3 baths3,088 sq ft
84 Cynthia Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,100,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths3,810 sq ft
120 Cynthia Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD BY REDFIN JUL 2, 2026
$2,096,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths3,189 sq ft
59 Deborah 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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16 MoM

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Sale history for 70 Clifton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$20,080 (+3.8%)

$1,263,300 + $808,900

$2,072,200

2025

$19,340 (+3.4%)

$1,203,100 + $770,400

$1,973,500

2024

$18,700 (+5.3%)

$1,168,100 + $747,900

$1,916,000

2023

$17,758 (+4.5%)

$912,500 + $831,900

$1,744,400

2022

$16,992 (+3.6%)

$844,900 + $770,300

$1,615,200

2021

$16,396 (+3.1%)

$797,100 + $726,700

$1,523,800

2020

$15,908 (+2.9%)

$797,100 + $726,700

$1,523,800

2019

$15,460 (+2.8%)

$773,900 + $705,500

$1,479,400

2018

$15,044 (+3.1%)

$698,500 + $691,900

$1,390,400

2017

$14,586 (+4.6%)

$659,000 + $652,700

$1,311,700

2016

$13,951 (+4.9%)

$615,900 + $610,000

$1,225,900

2015

$13,302 (+13.0%)

$575,600 + $570,100

$1,145,700

2014

$11,772 (+5.5%)

$531,700 + $439,600

$971,300

2013

$11,160 (+2.9%)

$531,700 + $439,600

$971,300

2012

$10,849 (+1.5%)

$531,700 + $439,600

$971,300

2011

$10,690 (+2.6%)

$535,700 + $445,000

$980,700

2010

$10,417 (+2.4%)

$546,600 + $454,100

$1,000,700

2009

$10,170

$557,800 + $463,300

$1,021,100

Tax history for 70 Clifton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$20,080 (+3.8%)

$1,263,300 + $808,900

$2,072,200

2025

$19,340 (+3.4%)

$1,203,100 + $770,400

$1,973,500

2024

$18,700 (+5.3%)

$1,168,100 + $747,900

$1,916,000

2023

$17,758 (+4.5%)

$912,500 + $831,900

$1,744,400

2022

$16,992 (+3.6%)

$844,900 + $770,300

$1,615,200

2021

$16,396 (+3.1%)

$797,100 + $726,700

$1,523,800

2020

$15,908 (+2.9%)

$797,100 + $726,700

$1,523,800

2019

$15,460 (+2.8%)

$773,900 + $705,500

$1,479,400

2018

$15,044 (+3.1%)

$698,500 + $691,900

$1,390,400

2017

$14,586 (+4.6%)

$659,000 + $652,700

$1,311,700

2016

$13,951 (+4.9%)

$615,900 + $610,000

$1,225,900

2015

$13,302 (+13.0%)

$575,600 + $570,100

$1,145,700

2014

$11,772 (+5.5%)

$531,700 + $439,600

$971,300

2013

$11,160 (+2.9%)

$531,700 + $439,600

$971,300

2012

$10,849 (+1.5%)

$531,700 + $439,600

$971,300

2011

$10,690 (+2.6%)

$535,700 + $445,000

$980,700

2010

$10,417 (+2.4%)

$546,600 + $454,100

$1,000,700

2009

$10,170

$557,800 + $463,300

$1,021,100

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.36 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,008

Year built

1952

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3672963S

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: 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: 204
Length: 17
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 176
Length: 16
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

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

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Half

Living Room Information
Area: 252
Length: 21
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood

Family Room Information
Area: 378
Length: 27
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting,Slider

Dining Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 270
Length: 18
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Game Room, Mud Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,835
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Pool Information
Has Spa
Spa Features: Private

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,160
Tax Year: 2013

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Brookline St to Redwood to Clifton
UnparsedAddress: 70 Clifton Rd, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,008
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3672963S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
Exclusions: Dr Light Fixture, W/D, Sound System
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Memorial Spaulding Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

10/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

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 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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Newton, MA • 02459

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Estimated sale price

$2.17M – $2.63M

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Data from public records.

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48 Clifton Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4306 Sq. Ft.	$2,668,606
78 Clifton Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$1,841,567

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98 Clifton Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3145 Sq. Ft.	$1,744,915

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