This Spanish-style Colonial home with fantastic curb appeal is on a tree-lined street in desirable Waban. Through the foyer is an elegant dining room with beautiful wall coverings and board and batten woodwork and a lovely home office. Across the foyer there is a gracious living room with a wood burning fireplace, which leads to a light-drenched sunroom and into a large family room with built-in cabinetry. The eat-in kitchen, a bedroom and powder room complete this floor. On the second level you'll find the primary bedroom with ensuite bath, sitting room, stunning walk-in closet with island and vanity, two additional bedrooms and an office. The finished lower-level has a flexible, spacious bonus room great for a game/tv/play room or workout space. The large landscaped, fenced yard is perfect for gathering family and friends. Updates include Pella windows & new HVAC. Close to Waban center, Starbucks, shops, restaurants, schools, the neighborhood club/pool, the Green Line and highways.
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$771Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Deanna Salemme• Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Bought with Kathy Kelley• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Town and Country 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 26 Larch Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73297878
Nov 1, 2024
Sold
$2,105,000
$660/sq ft
Oct 16, 2024
Contingent
—
Oct 8, 2024
Price Changed
$2,249,000
$705/sq ft
Oct 2, 2024
Listed
$2,350,000
$737/sq ft
MLS PIN #72972804
Jun 14, 2022
Sold
$1,900,000
$596/sq ft
Apr 27, 2022
Listed
$1,849,000
$580/sq ft
+20
Exquisitely renovated Spanish style Colonial on a tree lined street in a most desirable location in Waban. The moment you arrive at this one of a kind home, take note of the curb appeal with lush landscaping. As you step inside, admire the striking woodwork, gracious dining room, and the living room that opens into a tastefully redone sunroom with vibrant colors and skylights. The amazing family room with built in entertainment cabinet is part of the captivating new 2 story addition from foundation to roof. Oak floors, crown molding, custom window frames to match look and feel of the original house. An in-law/au pair suite, a private office and a large eat in kitchen complete this floor. Second floor boasts a stunning sun filled master retreat with a new sitting room/nursery, a breathtaking walk in closet with island and makeup table, 2 additional bedrooms and a bonus room. Lower level great room with a wet bar is the perfect hideout. A short walk to Waban centre, Angier and the T
MLS PIN #50486503
Jan 20, 1998
Sold
$645,000
$202/sq ft
Oct 31, 1997
Listed
$675,000
$212/sq ft
MEDITERRANEAN STYLE COLONIAL. SIX 1ST FLR ROOMS PLUS 3 SEASON JALOUSIE PORCH. VERANDAS OFF 2 BEDROOMS, 2ND FLR NURSERY. CHARMING HOME IN MOVE-IN CONDITION. WALK TO T, ANGIER SCHOOL AND SQUARE..
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$18,052 (+3.8%)
$1,425,400 + $437,500
$1,862,900
2025
$17,387 (+3.4%)
$1,357,500 + $416,700
$1,774,200
2024
$16,812 (+3.5%)
$1,318,000 + $404,500
$1,722,500
2023
$16,244 (+4.5%)
$1,021,200 + $574,500
$1,595,700
2022
$15,543 (+3.6%)
$945,600 + $531,900
$1,477,500
2021
$14,998 (+3.1%)
$892,100 + $501,800
$1,393,900
2020
$14,552 (+2.9%)
$892,100 + $501,800
$1,393,900
2019
$14,142 (+4.0%)
$866,100 + $487,200
$1,353,300
2018
$13,599 (+3.1%)
$785,200 + $471,600
$1,256,800
2017
$13,185 (+4.6%)
$740,800 + $444,900
$1,185,700
2016
$12,610 (+4.9%)
$692,300 + $415,800
$1,108,100
2015
$12,023 (−1.6%)
$647,000 + $388,600
$1,035,600
2014
$12,213 (+9.1%)
$595,400 + $412,300
$1,007,700
2013
$11,192 (+2.9%)
$595,400 + $378,700
$974,100
2012
$10,881 (+2.6%)
$595,400 + $378,700
$974,100
2011
$10,601 (+2.6%)
$598,100 + $374,500
$972,600
2010
$10,331 (+2.4%)
$610,300 + $382,100
$992,400
2009
$10,086
$622,800 + $389,900
$1,012,700
Tax history for 26 Larch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$18,052 (+3.8%)
$1,425,400 + $437,500
$1,862,900
2025
$17,387 (+3.4%)
$1,357,500 + $416,700
$1,774,200
2024
$16,812 (+3.5%)
$1,318,000 + $404,500
$1,722,500
2023
$16,244 (+4.5%)
$1,021,200 + $574,500
$1,595,700
2022
$15,543 (+3.6%)
$945,600 + $531,900
$1,477,500
2021
$14,998 (+3.1%)
$892,100 + $501,800
$1,393,900
2020
$14,552 (+2.9%)
$892,100 + $501,800
$1,393,900
2019
$14,142 (+4.0%)
$866,100 + $487,200
$1,353,300
2018
$13,599 (+3.1%)
$785,200 + $471,600
$1,256,800
2017
$13,185 (+4.6%)
$740,800 + $444,900
$1,185,700
2016
$12,610 (+4.9%)
$692,300 + $415,800
$1,108,100
2015
$12,023 (−1.6%)
$647,000 + $388,600
$1,035,600
2014
$12,213 (+9.1%)
$595,400 + $412,300
$1,007,700
2013
$11,192 (+2.9%)
$595,400 + $378,700
$974,100
2012
$10,881 (+2.6%)
$595,400 + $378,700
$974,100
2011
$10,601 (+2.6%)
$598,100 + $374,500
$972,600
2010
$10,331 (+2.4%)
$610,300 + $382,100
$992,400
2009
$10,086
$622,800 + $389,900
$1,012,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,698
Year built
1927
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3116472S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dressing Room, Recessed Lighting, Office, Sun Room, Sitting Room, Bonus Room, Wet Bar, Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,189
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Cream
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Tile
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Fenced Yard
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,812
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Beacon Street to Holly Rd to Larch Rd
UnparsedAddress: 26 Larch Rd, Newton MA 02468
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,698
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3116472S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Angier Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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