Stunning modern new construction in Waban. Designed for today’s lifestyle, this home has an elegant & distinctive décor with many modern amenities. Exceptionally built by skilled craftsman using a combination of natural stone, metal & wood make this home, so unique. Impressive two-story foyer w/oversized front door, cascading chandelier, custom staircase, & handrail. Unwind & entertain in the living & dining rooms, separated by a modern see-through fireplace. Chef’s kitchen boasts a large island w/sink, built-in cabinetry, Thermadore appliances, pantry, & butler’s station. Family room features built-in cabinetry, fireplace, & glass doors leading to a covered porch. Incredible mudroom hallway & powder rm lead to heated 3-car gar. Primary suite is spacious, includes matching walk-in closets & spa-like bath w/soaking tub, steam shower, double vanity, & radiant floors. Fin bsmt w/kitchen, media, play, gym, bed/bath. Fenced yard w/patio, landscape lighting & sprinkler. Close to Zervas.
Single-familyProperty Type
2022Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$704Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ward Shifman• Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
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$1,159,153
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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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Modern new construction.
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Sale history for 166 Paulson Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72997350
Aug 19, 2022
Sold
$4,310,000
$663/sq ft
Jun 14, 2022
Listed
$4,495,000
$692/sq ft
MLS PIN #72463538
May 28, 2019
Sold
$1,000,000
$154/sq ft
Mar 12, 2019
Pending
—
Feb 9, 2019
Listed
$995,000
$153/sq ft
An opportunity to put your personal touches on this historic, charming and sunny home in the Waban section of Newton. Long term owner is looking to begin a new chapter in life and this is your chance to renovate and own a home in a beautiful neighborhood. The house is about 3,250 sqft. not including an additional 1,200 sqft. of unfinished basement. Currently, the home has 6 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms but the configuration can easily be changed during design and renovation. The home is situated a short distance from Waban Center and the local public school, ideal for families. THE HOME IS IN NEED OF GUT RENOVATION. SEE ADDITIONAL INFO IN DISCLOSURES SECTION.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$39,893 (+3.8%)
$1,341,500 + $2,775,400
$4,116,900
2025
$38,425 (+3.4%)
$1,277,600 + $2,643,300
$3,920,900
2024
$37,153 (+26.0%)
$1,240,400 + $2,566,300
$3,806,700
2023
$29,487 (+112.1%)
$966,100 + $1,930,500
$2,896,600
2022
$13,905 (+3.6%)
$894,500 + $427,300
$1,321,800
2021
$13,418 (+3.1%)
$843,900 + $403,100
$1,247,000
2020
$13,019 (+2.9%)
$843,900 + $403,100
$1,247,000
2019
$12,652 (+5.0%)
$819,300 + $391,400
$1,210,700
2018
$12,048 (+3.1%)
$739,200 + $374,300
$1,113,500
2017
$11,682 (+4.6%)
$697,400 + $353,100
$1,050,500
2016
$11,173 (+4.9%)
$651,800 + $330,000
$981,800
2015
$10,653 (+0.3%)
$609,200 + $308,400
$917,600
2014
$10,624 (+5.5%)
$558,300 + $318,300
$876,600
2013
$10,072 (+2.9%)
$558,300 + $318,300
$876,600
2012
$9,792 (+3.8%)
$558,300 + $318,300
$876,600
2011
$9,434 (+2.6%)
$556,300 + $309,200
$865,500
2010
$9,194 (+14.3%)
$567,700 + $315,500
$883,200
2009
$8,045
$579,300 + $228,400
$807,700
Tax history for 166 Paulson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$39,893 (+3.8%)
$1,341,500 + $2,775,400
$4,116,900
2025
$38,425 (+3.4%)
$1,277,600 + $2,643,300
$3,920,900
2024
$37,153 (+26.0%)
$1,240,400 + $2,566,300
$3,806,700
2023
$29,487 (+112.1%)
$966,100 + $1,930,500
$2,896,600
2022
$13,905 (+3.6%)
$894,500 + $427,300
$1,321,800
2021
$13,418 (+3.1%)
$843,900 + $403,100
$1,247,000
2020
$13,019 (+2.9%)
$843,900 + $403,100
$1,247,000
2019
$12,652 (+5.0%)
$819,300 + $391,400
$1,210,700
2018
$12,048 (+3.1%)
$739,200 + $374,300
$1,113,500
2017
$11,682 (+4.6%)
$697,400 + $353,100
$1,050,500
2016
$11,173 (+4.9%)
$651,800 + $330,000
$981,800
2015
$10,653 (+0.3%)
$609,200 + $308,400
$917,600
2014
$10,624 (+5.5%)
$558,300 + $318,300
$876,600
2013
$10,072 (+2.9%)
$558,300 + $318,300
$876,600
2012
$9,792 (+3.8%)
$558,300 + $318,300
$876,600
2011
$9,434 (+2.6%)
$556,300 + $309,200
$865,500
2010
$9,194 (+14.3%)
$567,700 + $315,500
$883,200
2009
$8,045
$579,300 + $228,400
$807,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
6.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
15,787
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
6,497
Year built
2022
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3709726S
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Green, Waterfront, Pool
Last updated by owner on Nov 23, 2022.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Humidity Control, Natural Gas, Hydro Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Beacon Street to Paulson Road or Commonwealth Ave to Evelyn Road then left at Stop sign to Paulson.
UnparsedAddress: 166 Paulson Road, Newton MA 02468
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 6.5
Sq. Ft.: 6,497
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2022
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3709726S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green, Waterfront, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Nov 23, 2022
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 8
Listing Information
Exclusions: Staging Furniture
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Zervas Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
10/10
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