Off Market Apr 2019 for $910K

$1,267,056

•

1,841

sq ft

291 Dorset Rd, Waban, MA 02468

About this home

An opportunity to make this charming center entrance Colonial your own. Long term owner is opening a new chapter and your chance to start yours! Located on tranquil tree lined Dorset Road in highly desirable Waban. First floor features a fireplaced living room with side sun room, formal dining room and large kitchen, while second floor has master bedroom w/bath along with two more bedrooms and bath. Lovely hardwood floors, moldings and trim throughout. Situated on a large corner lot, it offers endless possibilities to expand or renovate the existing house to suit your needs (.41 FAR). Solidly constructed with some updates including windows, recent gas conversion and insulation but needs some vision. Conveniently located just minutes to the T, the shops and restaurants of the Village, the Mass Pike, Route 95 and the new Angier Elementary School. Bring your architect, contractor and your ideas!

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

9,430 sq ftLot Size

$688Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Helen Tarantino • William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

Bought with Hossein Mobtaker • LBK Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72336142

Redfin Estimate

$1,267,056

$357K since sold in April 2019$10K since July

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This home's estimate is 0.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.26M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,335,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,332 sq ft
320 Quinobequin Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$880,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,760 sq ft
79 Longfellow Rd, Newton, MA 02462
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,050,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,630 sq ft
1643 Washington St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,700,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,994 sq ft
50 Dwhinda Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,300,000
E
4 beds1.5 baths2,327 sq ft
215 Dorset Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUN 2, 2026
$1,325,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,638 sq ft
107 Day St, Auburndale, MA 02466

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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

3 MoM

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Redfin agents who toured

Beautiful three bedroom center hall colonial (built 1930) in an excellent neighborhood setting close to MA-16, I-95, I-90, and more. The home itself has immense potential and seems to be only in need of some cosmetic updates, but is fully functional....
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Brian Connelly
Redfin Premier agent
Great location for this home that needs overall updating throughout but has a nice flow to it. Nice flat lot but the usable yard space is in the front and side, no real backyard. Garage was built on concrete blocks not a foundation and has a gravel...
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Michael Stein
Redfin Premier agent • Agent
Home needs a lot of updating and cosmetic work. Hardwood seems solid but is in need of sanding and refinishing. Detached two-car garage has gravel floor.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Terence Egan
Redfin Associate agent
This is a center entrance Colonial built in 1930. It needs updating, kitchen and bathrooms are dated but functional. The kitchen is situated in a corner of the home separated from other rooms by doors. The home has gas fired steam heat, the boiler...
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Joe Petrucci
Redfin Associate agent

Sale history for 291 Dorset Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,880 (+3.8%)

$1,226,000

2025

$11,442 (+3.4%)

2024

$11,064 (+4.0%)

2023

$10,642 (+5.8%)

$975,200 + $70,200

$1,045,400

2022

$10,054 (+3.6%)

$903,000 + $52,700

$955,700

2021

$9,701 (+3.1%)

$851,900 + $49,700

$901,600

2020

$9,413 (+2.9%)

$851,900 + $49,700

$901,600

2019

$9,147 (+4.6%)

$827,100 + $48,200

$875,300

2018

$8,747 (+3.1%)

$753,000 + $55,400

$808,400

2017

$8,480 (+4.5%)

$710,400 + $52,200

$762,600

2016

$8,111 (+4.9%)

$663,900 + $48,800

$712,700

2015

$7,733 (−0.1%)

$620,500 + $45,600

$666,100

2014

$7,742 (+5.5%)

$571,800 + $67,000

$638,800

2013

$7,340 (+2.9%)

$571,800 + $67,000

$638,800

2012

$7,135 (+2.1%)

$571,800 + $67,000

$638,800

2011

$6,989 (+2.6%)

$576,700 + $64,500

$641,200

2010

$6,811 (+0.8%)

$588,500 + $65,800

$654,300

2009

$6,754

$600,500 + $77,600

$678,100

Tax history for 291 Dorset Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,880 (+3.8%)

$1,226,000

2025

$11,442 (+3.4%)

2024

$11,064 (+4.0%)

2023

$10,642 (+5.8%)

$975,200 + $70,200

$1,045,400

2022

$10,054 (+3.6%)

$903,000 + $52,700

$955,700

2021

$9,701 (+3.1%)

$851,900 + $49,700

$901,600

2020

$9,413 (+2.9%)

$851,900 + $49,700

$901,600

2019

$9,147 (+4.6%)

$827,100 + $48,200

$875,300

2018

$8,747 (+3.1%)

$753,000 + $55,400

$808,400

2017

$8,480 (+4.5%)

$710,400 + $52,200

$762,600

2016

$8,111 (+4.9%)

$663,900 + $48,800

$712,700

2015

$7,733 (−0.1%)

$620,500 + $45,600

$666,100

2014

$7,742 (+5.5%)

$571,800 + $67,000

$638,800

2013

$7,340 (+2.9%)

$571,800 + $67,000

$638,800

2012

$7,135 (+2.1%)

$571,800 + $67,000

$638,800

2011

$6,989 (+2.6%)

$576,700 + $64,500

$641,200

2010

$6,811 (+0.8%)

$588,500 + $65,800

$654,300

2009

$6,754

$600,500 + $77,600

$678,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,583 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,841

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2681760S

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: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 165
Length: 11
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 176
Length: 11
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 104
Length: 8
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 40
Length: 5
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 40
Length: 8
Width: 5
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower

Living Room Information
Area: 260
Length: 13
Width: 20
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 192
Length: 12
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior,Chair Rail

Kitchen Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,841
Foundation Area: 836
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Cream

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Frontage Length: 140
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,147
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: off Beacon (west of Waban Square)
UnparsedAddress: 291 Dorset Road, Newton MA 02468

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,841
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2681760S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer & Dryer Remain
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Angier Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

52% 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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Waban, MA • 02468

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.20M – $1.46M

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Home values near 291 Dorset Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
269 Dorset Road, Waban, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$2,419,560
284 Dorset Road, Waban, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3035 Sq. Ft.	$2,164,204

Address	Redfin Estimate
277 Dorset Road, Waban, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2172 Sq. Ft.	$1,674,365
276 Dorset Road, Waban, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2618 Sq. Ft.	$1,963,640

Address	Redfin Estimate
290 Dorset Road, Waban, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2606 Sq. Ft.	$1,902,684
268 Dorset Road, Waban, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4386 Sq. Ft.	$2,855,153

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