Google street view image for 944 Centre St, Newton, MA 02459

Off market

$1,781,135

•

2.5 ba

•

3,193

sq ft

944 Centre St, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

944 Centre St is a 3,193 square foot house on a 0.31 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Newton data, we estimate the home's value is $1,781,135.

Single-familyProperty Type

1898Year Built

0.31 acresLot Size

$558Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,781,135

$66K since October

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Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 13% lower than the average sale price ($2.05M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,500,000
A
4 beds3 baths3,139 sq ft
8 Bruce Ln, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,725,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,937 sq ft
625 Beacon St, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$2,100,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,666 sq ft
5 Hammond St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$2,050,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths4,127 sq ft
16 Lancaster Rd, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$2,160,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths2,951 sq ft
19 Chestnut Ter, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD DEC 15, 2025
$1,750,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,811 sq ft
73 Elmore St, Newton, MA 02459

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Market trends in 02459, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

97.2%

1.4% MoM

Median sale price

$2.0M

$161K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

11 days MoM

Recently sold homes

14 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$1,599,000
3 beds3 baths2,820 sq ft
23 Donna Rd, Newton, MA 02459
$5,295,000
6 beds6 baths6,910 sq ft
65 Levbert Rd, Newton, MA 02459
$4,200,000
6 beds7 baths6,350 sq ft
55 Rosalie Rd, Newton, MA 02459
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Sale history for 944 Centre St

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,041 (+3.8%)

$1,242,600

2025

$11,597 (+3.4%)

2024

$11,213 (+4.3%)

2023

$10,753 (+4.5%)

$901,600 + $154,700

$1,056,300

2022

$10,290 (+3.6%)

$834,800 + $143,300

$978,100

2021

$9,928 (+3.0%)

$787,500 + $135,200

$922,700

2020

$9,642 (+2.9%)

$787,500 + $136,100

$923,600

2019

$9,371 (−0.2%)

$764,600 + $132,100

$896,700

2018

$9,392 (+3.1%)

$685,000 + $183,000

$868,000

2017

$9,106 (+4.6%)

$646,200 + $172,700

$818,900

2016

$8,709 (+4.9%)

$603,900 + $161,400

$765,300

2015

$8,303 (+0.4%)

$564,400 + $150,800

$715,200

2014

$8,274 (+4.5%)

$516,000 + $166,700

$682,700

2013

$7,915 (+2.9%)

$516,000 + $172,900

$688,900

2012

$7,695 (+1.5%)

$516,000 + $172,900

$688,900

2011

$7,580 (+2.6%)

$517,400 + $178,000

$695,400

2010

$7,387 (+0.2%)

$528,000 + $181,600

$709,600

2009

$7,369

$538,800 + $201,100

$739,900

Tax history for 944 Centre St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,041 (+3.8%)

$1,242,600

2025

$11,597 (+3.4%)

2024

$11,213 (+4.3%)

2023

$10,753 (+4.5%)

$901,600 + $154,700

$1,056,300

2022

$10,290 (+3.6%)

$834,800 + $143,300

$978,100

2021

$9,928 (+3.0%)

$787,500 + $135,200

$922,700

2020

$9,642 (+2.9%)

$787,500 + $136,100

$923,600

2019

$9,371 (−0.2%)

$764,600 + $132,100

$896,700

2018

$9,392 (+3.1%)

$685,000 + $183,000

$868,000

2017

$9,106 (+4.6%)

$646,200 + $172,700

$818,900

2016

$8,709 (+4.9%)

$603,900 + $161,400

$765,300

2015

$8,303 (+0.4%)

$564,400 + $150,800

$715,200

2014

$8,274 (+4.5%)

$516,000 + $166,700

$682,700

2013

$7,915 (+2.9%)

$516,000 + $172,900

$688,900

2012

$7,695 (+1.5%)

$516,000 + $172,900

$688,900

2011

$7,580 (+2.6%)

$517,400 + $178,000

$695,400

2010

$7,387 (+0.2%)

$528,000 + $181,600

$709,600

2009

$7,369

$538,800 + $201,100

$739,900

*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: 1,548

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

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 10

Exterior

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

Pool Information
Has Pool

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,193
Gross Sq. Ft: 6,435
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,594
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

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

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 13,504
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.31
Zoning Code: SR2
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,193
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1898
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2041334S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Ward Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Bigelow Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

9/10

Newton North 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

50% 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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Newton, MA • 02459

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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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Estimated sale price

$1.69M – $2.05M

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Home values near 944 Centre St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
933 Centre Street, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4040 Sq. Ft.	$1,749,723
930 Centre Street, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2614 Sq. Ft.	$1,833,680
955 Centre Street, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2387 Sq. Ft.	$1,172,582
938 Centre Street, Newton Center, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3258 Sq. Ft.	$2,345,483
941 Centre Street, Newton Center, MA 3 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3429 Sq. Ft.	$2,174,764
19 Alderwood Road, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4100 Sq. Ft.	$2,823,347
16 Ballard Street, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3159 Sq. Ft.	$2,336,029

Address	Redfin Estimate
941 Centre Street, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3429 Sq. Ft.	$2,093,795
950 Centre Street, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3881 Sq. Ft.	$2,318,437
933 Centre Street, Newton Center, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4040 Sq. Ft.	$1,838,324
944 Centre Street, Newton Center, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3193 Sq. Ft.	$1,583,534
949 Centre Street, Newton Center, MA 5 Beds \| 7.5 Baths \| 6404 Sq. Ft.	$4,043,330
28 Ballard Street, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4289 Sq. Ft.	$2,723,739
5 Loring Street, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2172 Sq. Ft.	$2,014,935

Address	Redfin Estimate
949 Centre Street, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 7.5 Baths \| 6404 Sq. Ft.	$3,464,060
938 Centre Street, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3258 Sq. Ft.	$2,197,614
950 Centre Street, Newton Center, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3881 Sq. Ft.	$2,372,986
930 Centre Street, Newton Center, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2614 Sq. Ft.	$1,784,075
92 Clinton Place, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2550 Sq. Ft.	$1,725,040
24 Ballard Street, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1886 Sq. Ft.	$3,102,352
5 Ballard Street, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3819 Sq. Ft.	$2,102,409

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