French Country Manor with breathtaking water views. Serence setting. Artfully restored. Professional kitchen with granite. New elegant tile baths, new 3 car carriage house with 2nd floor artist studio. Lush level yard. Abuts conservation land with babbling brook. Magical romantic property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
0.39 acresLot Size
$852Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ilene Solomon• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
Bought with Karen Reynolds Feld• Prudential Town and Country
8 RM/5BD/2.5B COLONIAL WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS OF BULLOUGHS POND. PROPERTY IS LOCATED NEAR SCHOOLS, REC FACILITIES AND MUNICIPAL SERVICES AND NEEDS SOME TLC.PROPERTY IS PART OF AN ESTATE SETTLEMENT AND IS BEING SOLD IN "AS IS"CONDITION.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$26,961 (+3.8%)
$1,715,400 + $1,067,000
$2,782,400
2025
$25,969 (+3.4%)
$1,633,700 + $1,016,200
$2,649,900
2024
$25,110 (+4.2%)
$1,586,100 + $986,600
$2,572,700
2023
$24,090 (+4.5%)
$1,233,300 + $1,133,100
$2,366,400
2022
$23,050 (+3.6%)
$1,141,900 + $1,049,200
$2,191,100
2021
$22,242 (+3.1%)
$1,077,300 + $989,800
$2,067,100
2020
$21,581 (+2.9%)
$1,077,300 + $989,800
$2,067,100
2019
$20,972 (+3.6%)
$1,045,900 + $961,000
$2,006,900
2018
$20,242 (+3.1%)
$941,000 + $929,800
$1,870,800
2017
$19,626 (+4.6%)
$887,700 + $877,200
$1,764,900
2016
$18,770 (+4.9%)
$829,600 + $819,800
$1,649,400
2015
$17,897 (+1.1%)
$775,300 + $766,200
$1,541,500
2014
$17,707 (+5.5%)
$708,300 + $752,700
$1,461,000
2013
$16,787 (+2.9%)
$708,300 + $752,700
$1,461,000
2012
$16,319 (−2.0%)
$708,300 + $752,700
$1,461,000
2011
$16,655 (+2.6%)
$749,500 + $778,500
$1,528,000
2010
$16,231 (+2.4%)
$764,800 + $794,400
$1,559,200
2009
$15,846
$780,400 + $810,600
$1,591,000
Tax history for 96 Dexter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$26,961 (+3.8%)
$1,715,400 + $1,067,000
$2,782,400
2025
$25,969 (+3.4%)
$1,633,700 + $1,016,200
$2,649,900
2024
$25,110 (+4.2%)
$1,586,100 + $986,600
$2,572,700
2023
$24,090 (+4.5%)
$1,233,300 + $1,133,100
$2,366,400
2022
$23,050 (+3.6%)
$1,141,900 + $1,049,200
$2,191,100
2021
$22,242 (+3.1%)
$1,077,300 + $989,800
$2,067,100
2020
$21,581 (+2.9%)
$1,077,300 + $989,800
$2,067,100
2019
$20,972 (+3.6%)
$1,045,900 + $961,000
$2,006,900
2018
$20,242 (+3.1%)
$941,000 + $929,800
$1,870,800
2017
$19,626 (+4.6%)
$887,700 + $877,200
$1,764,900
2016
$18,770 (+4.9%)
$829,600 + $819,800
$1,649,400
2015
$17,897 (+1.1%)
$775,300 + $766,200
$1,541,500
2014
$17,707 (+5.5%)
$708,300 + $752,700
$1,461,000
2013
$16,787 (+2.9%)
$708,300 + $752,700
$1,461,000
2012
$16,319 (−2.0%)
$708,300 + $752,700
$1,461,000
2011
$16,655 (+2.6%)
$749,500 + $778,500
$1,528,000
2010
$16,231 (+2.4%)
$764,800 + $794,400
$1,559,200
2009
$15,846
$780,400 + $810,600
$1,591,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,881
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1945030S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, 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: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: COMM AVE TO BULLOUGHS LEFT TO DEXTER
UnparsedAddress: 96 Dexter Road, Newton MA 02460
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,881
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1945030S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Cabot Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
F A Day Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
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