OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2012 for $1.1M

$2,390,776

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,379/mo

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3,888

sq ft

72 Sharpe Rd, Newton, MA 02459

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"HOUSE BEAUTIFUL" ON SOUGHT AFTER STREET! SPACIOUS HOME WITH EXTRA WIDE HALLWAYS AND LARGE ROOMS. BEAUTIFUL NEWER KITCHEN WITH GRANITE ISLAND. 5 BEDROOMS, UPDATED BATHROOMS (3 1/2 ).. FIRST FLOOR LIBRARY/OFFICE. . TERRIFIC PLAYROOM IN LOWER LEVEL. GORGEOUS LARGE YARD WITH HEATED POOL AND SEPARATE PLAY AREA..GREAT FOR OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING. WALK TO BUS (#52) THAT TAKES YOU TO NEWTON CENTRE "T" (D LINE), SHOPS, AND RESTAURANTS.

Single-familyProperty Type

1958Year Built

0.37 acresLot Size

$615Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by MB Associates • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Bought with David Shorey • RE/MAX Destiny

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•Source:MLS PIN #71362290

Redfin Estimate

$2,390,776

$1.3M since sold in July 2012$24K since July

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B
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C
5 beds3.5 baths3,515 sq ft
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D
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E
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F
4 beds4 baths3,453 sq ft
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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 72 Sharpe Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71362290

Jul 5, 2012

Sold

$1,135,000

$292/sq ft

May 14, 2012

Contingent

—

May 9, 2012

Price Changed

$1,150,000

$296/sq ft

Apr 28, 2012

Price Changed

$1,195,000

$307/sq ft

Apr 4, 2012

Listed

$1,249,000

$321/sq ft

MLS PIN #30750149

Feb 27, 2004

Sold

$925,000

$238/sq ft

Jan 21, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Jul 28, 2003

Listed

$955,000

$246/sq ft

MLS PIN #30327399

Oct 1, 1999

Sold

$699,999

$180/sq ft

Jul 30, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Jun 7, 1999

Listed

$720,000

$185/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 9, 1998

Sold

$209,450

$54/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 1, 1989

Sold

$585,000

$150/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$18,510 (+3.8%)

$1,230,600 + $679,600

$1,910,200

2025

$17,828 (+3.4%)

$1,172,000 + $647,200

$1,819,200

2024

$17,238 (+5.2%)

$1,137,900 + $628,300

$1,766,200

2023

$16,386 (+4.5%)

$893,200 + $716,400

$1,609,600

2022

$15,679 (+3.6%)

$827,000 + $663,400

$1,490,400

2021

$15,129 (+3.1%)

$780,200 + $625,800

$1,406,000

2020

$14,679 (+2.9%)

$780,200 + $625,800

$1,406,000

2019

$14,264 (+3.9%)

$757,500 + $607,500

$1,365,000

2018

$13,726 (+3.1%)

$688,400 + $580,200

$1,268,600

2017

$13,308 (+2.7%)

$649,400 + $547,400

$1,196,800

2016

$12,957 (+4.9%)

$606,900 + $531,700

$1,138,600

2015

$12,354 (+0.2%)

$567,200 + $496,900

$1,064,100

2014

$12,330 (+5.5%)

$524,500 + $492,800

$1,017,300

2013

$11,689 (+15.5%)

$524,500 + $492,800

$1,017,300

2012

$10,116 (+1.7%)

$524,500 + $381,100

$905,600

2011

$9,945 (+2.6%)

$526,300 + $386,100

$912,400

2010

$9,692 (+2.4%)

$537,000 + $394,000

$931,000

2009

$9,462

$548,000 + $402,000

$950,000

Tax history for 72 Sharpe Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$18,510 (+3.8%)

$1,230,600 + $679,600

$1,910,200

2025

$17,828 (+3.4%)

$1,172,000 + $647,200

$1,819,200

2024

$17,238 (+5.2%)

$1,137,900 + $628,300

$1,766,200

2023

$16,386 (+4.5%)

$893,200 + $716,400

$1,609,600

2022

$15,679 (+3.6%)

$827,000 + $663,400

$1,490,400

2021

$15,129 (+3.1%)

$780,200 + $625,800

$1,406,000

2020

$14,679 (+2.9%)

$780,200 + $625,800

$1,406,000

2019

$14,264 (+3.9%)

$757,500 + $607,500

$1,365,000

2018

$13,726 (+3.1%)

$688,400 + $580,200

$1,268,600

2017

$13,308 (+2.7%)

$649,400 + $547,400

$1,196,800

2016

$12,957 (+4.9%)

$606,900 + $531,700

$1,138,600

2015

$12,354 (+0.2%)

$567,200 + $496,900

$1,064,100

2014

$12,330 (+5.5%)

$524,500 + $492,800

$1,017,300

2013

$11,689 (+15.5%)

$524,500 + $492,800

$1,017,300

2012

$10,116 (+1.7%)

$524,500 + $381,100

$905,600

2011

$9,945 (+2.6%)

$526,300 + $386,100

$912,400

2010

$9,692 (+2.4%)

$537,000 + $394,000

$931,000

2009

$9,462

$548,000 + $402,000

$950,000

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

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.37 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,688

Year built

1958

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3904748S

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: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 255
Length: 17
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 221
Length: 17
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

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

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

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

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

Living Room Information
Area: 495
Length: 33
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access

Dining Room Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting

Kitchen Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances

Office Room Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Flooring: Wood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet, Office, Play Room, Mud Room, Foyer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,888
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Brick/Whit

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Pool - Inground, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Levels: Multi/Split
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.37
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,116
Tax Year: 2012

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: OFF WHEELER RD OR DEDHAM ST.
UnparsedAddress: 72 Sharpe Rd, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Golf, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,688
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3904748S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer And Dryer
StandardStatus: Closed

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Memorial Spaulding Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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 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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$2.27M – $2.75M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
44 Sharpe Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1580 Sq. Ft.	$1,592,276
81 Sharpe Rd, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 6926 Sq. Ft.	$5,141,636

Address	Redfin Estimate
62 Sharpe Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4232 Sq. Ft.	$3,419,847
71 Sharpe Rd, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 6485 Sq. Ft.	$3,272,318

Address	Redfin Estimate
82 Sharpe Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 4598 Sq. Ft.	$3,398,952
61 Sharpe Rd, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2248 Sq. Ft.	$1,662,879

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