85 Mary Ellen Rd is a 2,390 square foot house on a 0.3 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Waban data, we estimate the home's value is $1,669,014.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$698Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,669,014
$5,000 since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 7.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.80M) 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
$14,884 (+3.8%)
$1,289,500 + $246,500
$1,536,000
2025
$14,336 (+3.4%)
$1,228,100 + $234,800
$1,462,900
2024
$13,862 (+5.9%)
$1,192,300 + $228,000
$1,420,300
2023
$13,091 (+4.5%)
$923,100 + $362,900
$1,286,000
2022
$12,526 (+3.6%)
$854,700 + $336,000
$1,190,700
2021
$12,087 (+3.1%)
$806,300 + $317,000
$1,123,300
2020
$11,727 (+9.3%)
$806,300 + $317,000
$1,123,300
2019
$10,725 (+4.5%)
$782,800 + $243,500
$1,026,300
2018
$10,260 (+3.1%)
$709,400 + $238,800
$948,200
2017
$9,947 (+4.6%)
$669,200 + $225,300
$894,500
2016
$9,514 (+4.9%)
$625,400 + $210,600
$836,000
2015
$9,071 (+0.9%)
$584,500 + $196,800
$781,300
2014
$8,992 (+5.5%)
$536,300 + $205,600
$741,900
2013
$8,524 (+2.9%)
$536,300 + $205,600
$741,900
2012
$8,287 (+1.5%)
$536,300 + $205,600
$741,900
2011
$8,168 (+2.6%)
$536,500 + $212,900
$749,400
2010
$7,961 (+3.5%)
$547,400 + $217,300
$764,700
2009
$7,694
$558,600 + $213,900
$772,500
Tax history for 85 Mary Ellen Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,884 (+3.8%)
$1,289,500 + $246,500
$1,536,000
2025
$14,336 (+3.4%)
$1,228,100 + $234,800
$1,462,900
2024
$13,862 (+5.9%)
$1,192,300 + $228,000
$1,420,300
2023
$13,091 (+4.5%)
$923,100 + $362,900
$1,286,000
2022
$12,526 (+3.6%)
$854,700 + $336,000
$1,190,700
2021
$12,087 (+3.1%)
$806,300 + $317,000
$1,123,300
2020
$11,727 (+9.3%)
$806,300 + $317,000
$1,123,300
2019
$10,725 (+4.5%)
$782,800 + $243,500
$1,026,300
2018
$10,260 (+3.1%)
$709,400 + $238,800
$948,200
2017
$9,947 (+4.6%)
$669,200 + $225,300
$894,500
2016
$9,514 (+4.9%)
$625,400 + $210,600
$836,000
2015
$9,071 (+0.9%)
$584,500 + $196,800
$781,300
2014
$8,992 (+5.5%)
$536,300 + $205,600
$741,900
2013
$8,524 (+2.9%)
$536,300 + $205,600
$741,900
2012
$8,287 (+1.5%)
$536,300 + $205,600
$741,900
2011
$8,168 (+2.6%)
$536,500 + $212,900
$749,400
2010
$7,961 (+3.5%)
$547,400 + $217,300
$764,700
2009
$7,694
$558,600 + $213,900
$772,500
*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: 2,198
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Ranch
Construction Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,390
Gross Sq. Ft: 5,002
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,390
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Basement Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Basement
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 13,068
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.3
Zoning Code: SR2
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,390
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 137798S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
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Zervas Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
10/10
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