Well Maintained Cape style home in desirable Newton location. Walk to T, shops and restaurants. Easily accessible to Rt 9 and 95. Two full floors of living area; Upper level consists of living room, 3 bedrooms and one full bathroom. Lower above ground level features kitchen with breakfast nook, dining room, media room, one bedroom and another full bathroom. Kitchen opens to a large deck and yard. Newer windows and hardwood floor throughout. A spacious house in a great neighborhood at a great price!! Seller has architecture plan and site plan on hand for expansion. Ask Agent for more information. Open House Sat 2/25/17 1:30-3pm and Sun 2/26/17 2-3pm. Offers deadline, if any, Monday 2/27/17 by noon.
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$716Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Bee Yeo• Century 21 NS Premier/Ford Realty
Bought with Masha Senderovich• Keller Williams Realty
Picture-perfect Cape-style home with two full floors of living space...upper level features Livingroom with fireplace, three bedrooms and a full bathroom...above-ground walk-out lower level has access to large yard and features kitchen, breakfast room, diningroom, familyroom w/ fireplace, bedroom/office, full bathroom and laundry....hardwood floors in livingroom, diningroom, familyroom and bedrooms...Walk to MBTA, playground and stores...A great house in a great neighborhood at a great price!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,285 (+3.8%)
$951,900 + $6,300
$958,200
2025
$8,943 (+3.4%)
$906,600 + $6,000
$912,600
2024
$8,647 (+6.8%)
$880,200 + $5,800
$886,000
2023
$8,099 (+4.5%)
$669,200 + $126,400
$795,600
2022
$7,750 (+3.6%)
$619,600 + $117,100
$736,700
2021
$7,478 (+3.1%)
$584,500 + $110,500
$695,000
2020
$7,256 (+2.9%)
$584,500 + $110,500
$695,000
2019
$7,052 (+5.6%)
$567,500 + $107,300
$674,800
2018
$6,678 (+12.9%)
$516,500 + $100,700
$617,200
2017
$5,916 (+4.6%)
$487,300 + $44,700
$532,000
2016
$5,658 (+4.9%)
$455,400 + $41,800
$497,200
2015
$5,395 (+0.7%)
$425,600 + $39,100
$464,700
2014
$5,356 (+5.5%)
$393,400 + $48,500
$441,900
2013
$5,077 (+3.8%)
$393,400 + $48,500
$441,900
2012
$4,891 (−1.1%)
$393,400 + $44,500
$437,900
2011
$4,943 (+2.6%)
$404,900 + $48,600
$453,500
2010
$4,818 (+15.8%)
$413,200 + $49,600
$462,800
2009
$4,161
$364,800 + $53,000
$417,800
Tax history for 78 Roundwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,285 (+3.8%)
$951,900 + $6,300
$958,200
2025
$8,943 (+3.4%)
$906,600 + $6,000
$912,600
2024
$8,647 (+6.8%)
$880,200 + $5,800
$886,000
2023
$8,099 (+4.5%)
$669,200 + $126,400
$795,600
2022
$7,750 (+3.6%)
$619,600 + $117,100
$736,700
2021
$7,478 (+3.1%)
$584,500 + $110,500
$695,000
2020
$7,256 (+2.9%)
$584,500 + $110,500
$695,000
2019
$7,052 (+5.6%)
$567,500 + $107,300
$674,800
2018
$6,678 (+12.9%)
$516,500 + $100,700
$617,200
2017
$5,916 (+4.6%)
$487,300 + $44,700
$532,000
2016
$5,658 (+4.9%)
$455,400 + $41,800
$497,200
2015
$5,395 (+0.7%)
$425,600 + $39,100
$464,700
2014
$5,356 (+5.5%)
$393,400 + $48,500
$441,900
2013
$5,077 (+3.8%)
$393,400 + $48,500
$441,900
2012
$4,891 (−1.1%)
$393,400 + $44,500
$437,900
2011
$4,943 (+2.6%)
$404,900 + $48,600
$453,500
2010
$4,818 (+15.8%)
$413,200 + $49,600
$462,800
2009
$4,161
$364,800 + $53,000
$417,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Interior Features: Media Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,748
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Lead Paint: None
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,659
Tax Year: 2016
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
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UnparsedAddress: 78 Roundwood Rd, Newton MA 02464
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 832
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3768863S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Angier Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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