Google street view image for 70 Shady Hill Rd, Newton, MA 02461

Off market

$1,398,196

•

2.5 ba

•

2,001

sq ft

70 Shady Hill Rd, Newton, MA 02461

About this home

70 Shady Hill Rd is a 2,001 square foot house on a 5,227 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Newton data, we estimate the home's value is $1,398,196.

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

5,227 sq ftLot Size

$699Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,398,196

$21K since September

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This home's estimate is 1.7% lower than the average sale price ($1.42M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$1,299,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths1,936 sq ft
66 Linden St, Newton, MA 02464
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,650,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,970 sq ft
93 Manchester Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD APR 6, 2026
$1,472,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,095 sq ft
77 Wade St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,180,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,939 sq ft
102 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$1,480,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,390 sq ft
2 Cannon St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$1,456,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,096 sq ft
42 Aberdeen St, Newton, MA 02461

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Market trends in 02461, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.2%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$188K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

11 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,599,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,645 sq ft
83 Bound Brook Rd, Newton, MA 02461
$949,900
4 beds2 baths1,799 sq ft
715-717 Boylston St, Newton, MA 02461
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,250,000
4 beds3 baths1,786 sq ft
118 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02461
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Sale history for 70 Shady Hill Rd

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,368 (+59.3%)

$888,800 + $490,800

$1,379,600

2025

$8,394 (+3.4%)

$846,500 + $10,000

$856,500

2024

$8,116 (+4.9%)

$821,800 + $9,800

$831,600

2023

$7,737 (+4.5%)

$620,400 + $139,600

$760,000

2022

$7,403 (+3.6%)

$574,400 + $129,300

$703,700

2021

$7,144 (+3.1%)

$541,900 + $122,000

$663,900

2020

$6,931 (+2.9%)

$541,900 + $122,000

$663,900

2019

$6,736 (+4.7%)

$526,100 + $118,500

$644,600

2018

$6,436 (+3.2%)

$478,000 + $116,800

$594,800

2017

$6,239 (+4.5%)

$450,900 + $110,200

$561,100

2016

$5,968 (+4.9%)

$421,400 + $103,000

$524,400

2015

$5,690

$393,800 + $96,300

$490,100

2014

$5,692 (+5.5%)

$361,100 + $108,500

$469,600

2013

$5,396 (+2.9%)

$361,100 + $108,500

$469,600

2012

$5,245 (+2.2%)

$361,100 + $108,500

$469,600

2011

$5,134 (+2.6%)

$364,700 + $106,300

$471,000

2010

$5,003 (+2.4%)

$372,100 + $108,500

$480,600

2009

$4,884

$379,700 + $110,700

$490,400

Tax history for 70 Shady Hill Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,368 (+59.3%)

$888,800 + $490,800

$1,379,600

2025

$8,394 (+3.4%)

$846,500 + $10,000

$856,500

2024

$8,116 (+4.9%)

$821,800 + $9,800

$831,600

2023

$7,737 (+4.5%)

$620,400 + $139,600

$760,000

2022

$7,403 (+3.6%)

$574,400 + $129,300

$703,700

2021

$7,144 (+3.1%)

$541,900 + $122,000

$663,900

2020

$6,931 (+2.9%)

$541,900 + $122,000

$663,900

2019

$6,736 (+4.7%)

$526,100 + $118,500

$644,600

2018

$6,436 (+3.2%)

$478,000 + $116,800

$594,800

2017

$6,239 (+4.5%)

$450,900 + $110,200

$561,100

2016

$5,968 (+4.9%)

$421,400 + $103,000

$524,400

2015

$5,690

$393,800 + $96,300

$490,100

2014

$5,692 (+5.5%)

$361,100 + $108,500

$469,600

2013

$5,396 (+2.9%)

$361,100 + $108,500

$469,600

2012

$5,245 (+2.2%)

$361,100 + $108,500

$469,600

2011

$5,134 (+2.6%)

$364,700 + $106,300

$471,000

2010

$5,003 (+2.4%)

$372,100 + $108,500

$480,600

2009

$4,884

$379,700 + $110,700

$490,400

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 696
Basement Type: Partial

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Heat Pump

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,001
Gross Sq. Ft: 3,362
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 748
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,227
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.12
Zoning Code: SR3
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,001
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 14190S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Countryside Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

10/10

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

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

54% 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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Historical weather

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Estimated sale price

$1.33M – $1.61M

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Home values near 70 Shady Hill Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
79 Shady Hill Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2010 Sq. Ft.	$1,407,731
76 Shady Hill Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,292,203

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79 Shady Hill Road, Newton Highlands, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2010 Sq. Ft.	$1,386,149

Address	Redfin Estimate
82 Shady Hill Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1590 Sq. Ft.	$1,352,346
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