OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2013 for $1.5M

$2,637,056

•

3,661

sq ft

87 Hobart Rd, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

Distinguished brick Tudor with stunning marble entry foyer and winding staircase in Ward School neighborhood. Well-proportioned rooms for fine entertaining or intimate gatherings. Step-down living room with a hand-carved oak mantle over the fireplace, sunroom, oak paneled library, formal dining room, and eat-in kitchen. Gracious hallway on 2nd floor leads to 3 generous size bedrooms. Bonus 4th bedroom on 1st, playroom on LL and potential for expansion on 3rd. Exquisite landscaping.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

0.33 acresLot Size

$720Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Susan Liberman • Karp, Liberman & Kern Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Joan Barrett • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Chestnut Hill

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•Source:MLS PIN #71538241

Redfin Estimate

$2,637,056

$1.1M since sold in September 2013$96K since July

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This home's estimate is 20.4% higher than the average sale price ($2.19M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,495,000
A
3 beds3.5 baths3,609 sq ft
22 Brackett Rd, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$2,090,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,550 sq ft
81 Intervale Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$1,910,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths4,132 sq ft
216 Waverley Ave, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,500,000
D
4 beds3 baths3,139 sq ft
8 Bruce Ln, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD DEC 19, 2025
$2,100,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,894 sq ft
5 Merrill Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$2,050,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths4,127 sq ft
16 Lancaster Rd, Newton, MA 02458

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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 87 Hobart Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$952,800

2025

$20,996 (+3.4%)

$1,641,600 + $500,800

$2,142,400

2024

$20,301 (+4.3%)

$1,593,800 + $486,200

$2,080,000

2023

$19,457 (+4.5%)

$1,236,100 + $675,200

$1,911,300

2022

$18,617 (+3.6%)

$1,144,500 + $625,200

$1,769,700

2021

$17,964 (+3.1%)

$1,079,700 + $589,800

$1,669,500

2020

$17,430 (+2.9%)

$1,079,700 + $589,800

$1,669,500

2019

$16,938 (+3.5%)

$1,048,300 + $572,600

$1,620,900

2018

$16,365 (−2.2%)

$829,700 + $682,800

$1,512,500

2017

$16,726 (+4.6%)

$896,100 + $608,000

$1,504,100

2016

$15,997 (+4.9%)

$837,500 + $568,200

$1,405,700

2015

$15,252 (+18.4%)

$782,700 + $531,000

$1,313,700

2014

$12,881 (+5.5%)

$716,000 + $346,800

$1,062,800

2013

$12,212 (+2.9%)

$716,000 + $346,800

$1,062,800

2012

$11,871 (+2.3%)

$716,000 + $346,800

$1,062,800

2011

$11,599 (+2.6%)

$715,800 + $348,300

$1,064,100

2010

$11,303 (+2.4%)

$730,400 + $355,400

$1,085,800

2009

$11,036

$745,300 + $362,700

$1,108,000

Tax history for 87 Hobart Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$952,800

2025

$20,996 (+3.4%)

$1,641,600 + $500,800

$2,142,400

2024

$20,301 (+4.3%)

$1,593,800 + $486,200

$2,080,000

2023

$19,457 (+4.5%)

$1,236,100 + $675,200

$1,911,300

2022

$18,617 (+3.6%)

$1,144,500 + $625,200

$1,769,700

2021

$17,964 (+3.1%)

$1,079,700 + $589,800

$1,669,500

2020

$17,430 (+2.9%)

$1,079,700 + $589,800

$1,669,500

2019

$16,938 (+3.5%)

$1,048,300 + $572,600

$1,620,900

2018

$16,365 (−2.2%)

$829,700 + $682,800

$1,512,500

2017

$16,726 (+4.6%)

$896,100 + $608,000

$1,504,100

2016

$15,997 (+4.9%)

$837,500 + $568,200

$1,405,700

2015

$15,252 (+18.4%)

$782,700 + $531,000

$1,313,700

2014

$12,881 (+5.5%)

$716,000 + $346,800

$1,062,800

2013

$12,212 (+2.9%)

$716,000 + $346,800

$1,062,800

2012

$11,871 (+2.3%)

$716,000 + $346,800

$1,062,800

2011

$11,599 (+2.6%)

$715,800 + $348,300

$1,064,100

2010

$11,303 (+2.4%)

$730,400 + $355,400

$1,085,800

2009

$11,036

$745,300 + $362,700

$1,108,000

*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

1.38 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

697876

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 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, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 315
Length: 21
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 216
Length: 18
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 234
Length: 18
Width: 13
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 90
Length: 9
Width: 10
Level: First

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Area: 375
Length: 25
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 270
Length: 18
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 252
Length: 18
Width: 14
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Library, Sun Room, Play Room, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,661
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Red brick

Exterior Features
Roof: Slate
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,211.57
Tax Year: 2013

Utilities

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

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off Commonwealth Avenue
UnparsedAddress: 87 Hobart Rd, Newton MA 02459

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 697876

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier And Wall Sconces
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Ward Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Bigelow Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

9/10

Newton North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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, 14 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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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$2.51M – $3.03M

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Data from public records.

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107 Hobart Road, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4325 Sq. Ft.	$3,395,932
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3 Montvale Road, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2322 Sq. Ft.	$2,458,897

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