21 Palmer Rd is a 2,332 square foot house on a 0.37 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Waban data, we estimate the home's value is $1,686,966.
Single-familyProperty Type
1942Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$723Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,686,966
$8,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 8.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.84M) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,718 (+3.8%)
$1,351,500 + $167,400
$1,518,900
2025
$14,177 (+3.4%)
$1,287,100 + $159,500
$1,446,600
2024
$13,708 (+5.5%)
$1,249,600 + $154,900
$1,404,500
2023
$12,993 (+4.5%)
$960,600 + $315,700
$1,276,300
2022
$12,433 (+3.6%)
$889,400 + $292,400
$1,181,800
2021
$11,996 (+3.1%)
$839,100 + $275,800
$1,114,900
2020
$11,640 (+2.9%)
$839,100 + $275,800
$1,114,900
2019
$11,311 (+2.4%)
$814,700 + $267,700
$1,082,400
2018
$11,045 (+3.1%)
$749,200 + $271,600
$1,020,800
2017
$10,709 (+4.6%)
$706,800 + $256,200
$963,000
2016
$10,242 (+4.9%)
$660,600 + $239,400
$900,000
2015
$9,765 (−0.3%)
$617,400 + $223,700
$841,100
2014
$9,791 (+5.5%)
$572,600 + $235,200
$807,800
2013
$9,282 (+2.9%)
$572,600 + $235,200
$807,800
2012
$9,023 (+3.3%)
$572,600 + $235,200
$807,800
2011
$8,731 (+2.6%)
$564,100 + $236,900
$801,000
2010
$8,508 (+2.4%)
$575,600 + $241,700
$817,300
2009
$8,307
$587,300 + $246,700
$834,000
Tax history for 21 Palmer Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,718 (+3.8%)
$1,351,500 + $167,400
$1,518,900
2025
$14,177 (+3.4%)
$1,287,100 + $159,500
$1,446,600
2024
$13,708 (+5.5%)
$1,249,600 + $154,900
$1,404,500
2023
$12,993 (+4.5%)
$960,600 + $315,700
$1,276,300
2022
$12,433 (+3.6%)
$889,400 + $292,400
$1,181,800
2021
$11,996 (+3.1%)
$839,100 + $275,800
$1,114,900
2020
$11,640 (+2.9%)
$839,100 + $275,800
$1,114,900
2019
$11,311 (+2.4%)
$814,700 + $267,700
$1,082,400
2018
$11,045 (+3.1%)
$749,200 + $271,600
$1,020,800
2017
$10,709 (+4.6%)
$706,800 + $256,200
$963,000
2016
$10,242 (+4.9%)
$660,600 + $239,400
$900,000
2015
$9,765 (−0.3%)
$617,400 + $223,700
$841,100
2014
$9,791 (+5.5%)
$572,600 + $235,200
$807,800
2013
$9,282 (+2.9%)
$572,600 + $235,200
$807,800
2012
$9,023 (+3.3%)
$572,600 + $235,200
$807,800
2011
$8,731 (+2.6%)
$564,100 + $236,900
$801,000
2010
$8,508 (+2.4%)
$575,600 + $241,700
$817,300
2009
$8,307
$587,300 + $246,700
$834,000
*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: 132
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Cape Cod
Construction Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Subdivision Name: PLAN 17155
Living Sq. Ft: 2,332
Gross Sq. Ft: 4,146
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,236
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 16,117
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.37
Zoning Code: SR2
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,332
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 121263S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
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Angier Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
10/10
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