79 Ridge Rd is a 3,273 square foot house on a 0.37 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on June 10, 1999 for $575,000. Based on Redfin's Waban data, we estimate the home's value is $1,946,074.
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$595Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,946,074
$1.4M since sold in June 1999$29K since September
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This home's estimate is 10.5% lower than the average sale price ($2.17M) of 6 comparable homes.
*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: 1,677
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gambrel
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WABAN VILLAGE
Living Sq. Ft: 3,273
Gross Sq. Ft: 5,380
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,686
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Basement Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Basement
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: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,273
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3259694S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
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Schools
Angier Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
10/10
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