Google street view image for 98 Ridge Ave, Newton, MA 02459

OFF MARKET

$1,648,046

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3.5 ba

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1,834

sq ft

98 Ridge Ave, Newton, MA 02459

About this home

98 Ridge Ave is a 1,834 square foot house on a 0.27 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Newton data, we estimate the home's value is $1,648,046.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

0.27 acresLot Size

$899Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,648,046

$14K since August

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This home's estimate is 1.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.68M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JAN 29, 2026
$2,200,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths4,080 sq ft
137 Hagen Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$2,090,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,550 sq ft
81 Intervale Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$1,435,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths2,291 sq ft
105 Grant Ave, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,725,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,937 sq ft
625 Beacon St, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,305,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,074 sq ft
21 Whittlesey Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,325,000
F
5 beds3 baths2,440 sq ft
125 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02461

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Market trends in 02459, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.2%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$2.1M

$188K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

17 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN TODAY, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$3,750,000
4 beds3.5 baths4,650 sq ft
11 Mosley Rd, Newton, MA 02459
EARLY ACCESS
Unknown
5 beds5 baths4,800 sq ft
19-21 Maple Park #1, Newton, MA 02459
OPEN TODAY, 9:30AM TO 10:30AM
$900,000
3 beds2 baths1,157 sq ft
9 Wessex Rd #1, Newton Centre, MA 02459
$4,200,000
6 beds4.5 baths5,399 sq ft
40 Warren St, Newton, MA 02459
EARLY ACCESS
Unknown
3 beds3 baths2,974 sq ft
403 Dedham St Unit D, Newton, MA 02459
3D & VIDEO TOUR
$1,290,000
4 beds2.5 baths3,367 sq ft
70 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02459
$1,998,000
3 beds4.5 baths3,862 sq ft
279 Nahanton St #279, Newton, MA 02459
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Sale history for 98 Ridge Ave

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$14,142 (+3.8%)

$1,056,500 + $402,900

$1,459,400

2025

$13,621 (+3.5%)

$1,006,200 + $383,700

$1,389,900

2024

$13,156 (+5.7%)

$976,900 + $371,000

$1,347,900

2023

$12,451 (+4.5%)

$748,400 + $474,700

$1,223,100

2022

$11,914 (+3.6%)

$693,000 + $439,500

$1,132,500

2021

$11,496 (+3.1%)

$653,800 + $414,600

$1,068,400

2020

$11,154 (+2.9%)

$653,800 + $414,600

$1,068,400

2019

$10,840 (+5.8%)

$634,800 + $402,500

$1,037,300

2018

$10,244 (+3.1%)

$569,100 + $377,700

$946,800

2017

$9,932 (+9.3%)

$536,900 + $356,300

$893,200

2016

$9,087 (+4.9%)

$501,800 + $296,700

$798,500

2015

$8,665 (+0.9%)

$469,000 + $277,300

$746,300

2014

$8,588 (+5.5%)

$430,400 + $278,200

$708,600

2013

$8,142 (+2.9%)

$430,400 + $278,200

$708,600

2012

$7,915 (+3.6%)

$430,400 + $278,200

$708,600

2011

$7,637 (+2.6%)

$431,700 + $268,900

$700,600

2010

$7,442 (+2.4%)

$440,500 + $274,400

$714,900

2009

$7,266

$449,500 + $280,000

$729,500

Tax history for 98 Ridge Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$14,142 (+3.8%)

$1,056,500 + $402,900

$1,459,400

2025

$13,621 (+3.5%)

$1,006,200 + $383,700

$1,389,900

2024

$13,156 (+5.7%)

$976,900 + $371,000

$1,347,900

2023

$12,451 (+4.5%)

$748,400 + $474,700

$1,223,100

2022

$11,914 (+3.6%)

$693,000 + $439,500

$1,132,500

2021

$11,496 (+3.1%)

$653,800 + $414,600

$1,068,400

2020

$11,154 (+2.9%)

$653,800 + $414,600

$1,068,400

2019

$10,840 (+5.8%)

$634,800 + $402,500

$1,037,300

2018

$10,244 (+3.1%)

$569,100 + $377,700

$946,800

2017

$9,932 (+9.3%)

$536,900 + $356,300

$893,200

2016

$9,087 (+4.9%)

$501,800 + $296,700

$798,500

2015

$8,665 (+0.9%)

$469,000 + $277,300

$746,300

2014

$8,588 (+5.5%)

$430,400 + $278,200

$708,600

2013

$8,142 (+2.9%)

$430,400 + $278,200

$708,600

2012

$7,915 (+3.6%)

$430,400 + $278,200

$708,600

2011

$7,637 (+2.6%)

$431,700 + $268,900

$700,600

2010

$7,442 (+2.4%)

$440,500 + $274,400

$714,900

2009

$7,266

$449,500 + $280,000

$729,500

*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: 899
Basement Type: Partial

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Steam

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 8

Exterior

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

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,834
Gross Sq. Ft: 4,261
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 983
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

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

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 11,761
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.27
Zoning Code: SR3
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,834
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2707929S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

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Schools

Bowen

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Local insights from Redfin agents

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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

53% 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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Estimated sale price

$1.57M – $1.90M

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Home values near 98 Ridge Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
108 Ridge Ave, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3490 Sq. Ft.	$2,223,822
90 Ridge Ave, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2161 Sq. Ft.	$1,839,937

Address	Redfin Estimate
102 Ridge Ave, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2214 Sq. Ft.	$1,794,219
84 Ridge Ave, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2013 Sq. Ft.	$1,594,657

Address	Redfin Estimate
94 Ridge Ave, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1810 Sq. Ft.	$1,230,744
99 Ridge Ave, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2497 Sq. Ft.	$2,040,210

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