Beautifully refreshed and expanded, this updated residence is located in Waban, within the Zervas School district. The gracious floor plan is well-designed for today's living. The focal point of the main level is the huge family room addition with vaulted ceiling connecting to the living room with fireplace. The modern kitchen, appointed with custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances, stone countertops, an attached breakfast area surrounded by windows, and a wall of glass cabinets integrating the spacious dining room. Half bathroom, and access to oversized 2-car garage complete this level. The 2nd level is comprised of an expansive master bedroom with high vaulted ceiling, lots of closet space, lovely bathroom; three other bedrooms; and bathroom. Finished lower level with full bathroom. Further enhancing this freshly painted property are beautifully refinished hardwood floors, central air, and fenced-in side yard with patio. Waban shops and restaurants, the MBTA, and major highways
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$757Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Debby Belt• Hammond Residential Real Estate
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Market trends in 02468, MA
Last updated July 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
102.0%
0.4% MoM
Median sale price
$2.3M
$520 MoM
Avg. days on market
26d
7 days MoM
Recently sold homes
26
3 MoM
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Sale history for 131 Avalon Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72791806
May 10, 2021
Sold
$1,940,000
$628/sq ft
Mar 2, 2021
Listed
$1,799,000
$582/sq ft
MLS PIN #30645229
Dec 16, 2002
Sold
$1,055,000
$341/sq ft
Nov 18, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Sep 11, 2002
Listed
$1,150,000
$372/sq ft
MOVE RIGHT INTO THIS PROPERTY.SKILLFULLY RENOVATED TO SATISFY 21ST CENTURY STANDARDS YET RETAINS THE ELEGANCE & STYLE OF THE 20'S.A/C, WELL-APPOINTED GRANITE KITCHEN, EXPANSIVE MASTER BR SUITE.FIN.LOWER LEVEL GREAT FOR AU PAIR
MLS PIN #30478220
May 11, 2001
Sold
$985,000
$319/sq ft
May 9, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Feb 13, 2001
Listed
$999,999
$324/sq ft
NEWLY RENOVATED AND ADDED TO. STUNNING HIP ROOF COLONIAL. NEW MASTER BEDROOM & JACUZZI BATH, 2.5 ADDITIONAL NEW BATHS & 2000 KITCHEN,NEW 2 CAR GARAGE. NEW SYSTEMS INCLUDING C/A. BUILT-IN WINE CHILLER.
Public Records
Feb 17, 2000
Sold
$925,720
$300/sq ft
MLS PIN #30345868
Feb 17, 2000
Sold
$899,000
$291/sq ft
Nov 17, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Aug 12, 1999
Listed
$949,000
$307/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 11, 1999
Sold
$405,000
$131/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$20,754 (+3.8%)
$1,154,000 + $987,800
$2,141,800
2025
$19,990 (+3.4%)
$1,099,000 + $940,800
$2,039,800
2024
$19,329 (+4.0%)
$1,067,000 + $913,400
$1,980,400
2023
$18,591 (+4.5%)
$822,400 + $1,003,800
$1,826,200
2022
$17,788 (+3.6%)
$761,500 + $929,400
$1,690,900
2021
$17,164 (+3.1%)
$718,400 + $876,800
$1,595,200
2020
$16,654 (+2.2%)
$718,400 + $876,800
$1,595,200
2019
$16,292 (+3.3%)
$697,500 + $861,500
$1,559,000
2018
$15,764 (+3.1%)
$632,500 + $824,400
$1,456,900
2017
$15,283 (+4.5%)
$596,700 + $777,700
$1,374,400
2016
$14,618 (+4.9%)
$557,700 + $726,800
$1,284,500
2015
$13,938 (+0.3%)
$521,200 + $679,300
$1,200,500
2014
$13,896 (+5.5%)
$478,700 + $667,800
$1,146,500
2013
$13,173 (+2.9%)
$478,700 + $667,800
$1,146,500
2012
$12,806 (+2.8%)
$478,700 + $667,800
$1,146,500
2011
$12,457 (+2.6%)
$481,100 + $661,700
$1,142,800
2010
$12,139 (+2.4%)
$490,900 + $675,200
$1,166,100
2009
$11,851
$500,900 + $689,000
$1,189,900
Tax history for 131 Avalon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$20,754 (+3.8%)
$1,154,000 + $987,800
$2,141,800
2025
$19,990 (+3.4%)
$1,099,000 + $940,800
$2,039,800
2024
$19,329 (+4.0%)
$1,067,000 + $913,400
$1,980,400
2023
$18,591 (+4.5%)
$822,400 + $1,003,800
$1,826,200
2022
$17,788 (+3.6%)
$761,500 + $929,400
$1,690,900
2021
$17,164 (+3.1%)
$718,400 + $876,800
$1,595,200
2020
$16,654 (+2.2%)
$718,400 + $876,800
$1,595,200
2019
$16,292 (+3.3%)
$697,500 + $861,500
$1,559,000
2018
$15,764 (+3.1%)
$632,500 + $824,400
$1,456,900
2017
$15,283 (+4.5%)
$596,700 + $777,700
$1,374,400
2016
$14,618 (+4.9%)
$557,700 + $726,800
$1,284,500
2015
$13,938 (+0.3%)
$521,200 + $679,300
$1,200,500
2014
$13,896 (+5.5%)
$478,700 + $667,800
$1,146,500
2013
$13,173 (+2.9%)
$478,700 + $667,800
$1,146,500
2012
$12,806 (+2.8%)
$478,700 + $667,800
$1,146,500
2011
$12,457 (+2.6%)
$481,100 + $661,700
$1,142,800
2010
$12,139 (+2.4%)
$490,900 + $675,200
$1,166,100
2009
$11,851
$500,900 + $689,000
$1,189,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Play Room, Bathroom
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,090
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
Color: Light Gray
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $17,164
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Chestnut Street to Avalon Road.
UnparsedAddress: 131 Avalon Rd, Newton MA 02468
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,062
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2881737S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Zervas Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
10/10
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