Off Market Sep 2003 for $1.6M

$2,744,860

•

3,800

sq ft

78 Exeter St, Newton, MA 02465

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

2002Year Built

0.35 acresLot Size

$722Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Susan Malloy • Hammond Residential R. E.

Bought with Sandy Wheeler • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline

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•Source:MLS PIN #30749399

Redfin Estimate

$2,744,860

$1.1M since sold in September 2003$49K since August

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This home's estimate is 4.2% lower than the average sale price ($2.87M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$3,125,000
A
5 beds5.5 baths5,280 sq ft
94 Highland St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$2,499,000
B
5 beds5.5 baths4,607 sq ft
110 Avalon Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$3,068,000
C
4 beds5.5 baths4,050 sq ft
20 Risley Rd, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD APR 14, 2026
$2,050,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths3,300 sq ft
36 Troy Ln, Newton, MA 02468
SOLD APR 16, 2026
$3,800,000
E
5 beds5 baths6,255 sq ft
19 Gordon Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JAN 6, 2026
$2,650,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths4,393 sq ft
10 Ruane Rd, Newton, MA 02465

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Market trends in 02465, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.5%

1.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$108K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

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Sale history for 78 Exeter St

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Style

Single Family Residential

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Middlesex County

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Last updated by owner on Apr 7, 2023.

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: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 286
Length: 13
Width: 22
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 224
Length: 14
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 182
Length: 13
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 5
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

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

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

Living Room Information
Area: 252
Length: 18
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 570
Length: 19
Width: 30
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 285
Length: 19
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Master Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Half, Central Vacuum

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,800
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Builder
Year Built Details: Actual,Under Construction
Lead Paint: None

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
Lot Features: Corner Lot

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2003

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

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

Location

Location Information
UnparsedAddress: 78 Exeter Street, Newton MA 02465

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: —

Home facts updated by county records on Apr 7, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Peirce Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

F A Day Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

9/10

Newton North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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

52% 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

$2.61M – $3.16M

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Home values near 78 Exeter St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
55 Exeter St, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5873 Sq. Ft.	$3,575,387
56 Exeter St, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3714 Sq. Ft.	$3,229,383

Address	Redfin Estimate
91 Exeter St, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3715 Sq. Ft.	$2,772,646
88 Exeter St, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4130 Sq. Ft.	$2,989,494

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100 Exeter St, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$3,094,002
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