15 Marcellus Dr, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$2,500,000
Est. $13,306/month
5
Beds
5
Baths
5,800
Sq Ft
$431
Price/Sq Ft
0.32
Acres
1950
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
9
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73273780

About this home

Welcome to this modern & sunny Colonial w/ many recent updates. As you approach the home, you are greeted by a beautifully landscaped front yard & a charming exterior. The main level provides plenty of space for entertaining & gatherings, a newly updated chefs kitchen w/ Effeti Italian Cabinets, a formal dining area, & a sitting room. 1 large bedroom w/ ensuite bathroom & a modern office/library completes this floor. The upper level is dedicated to the private quarters, featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 well-appointed bathrooms & laundry room. The primary suite has tall ceilings, a generously sized closet & a private office/ lounge space. The lower level has a home theater, plus full bath & kitchenette, perfect for an in-law/au pair suite. Outside, there is an oversized deck right off the kitchen flowing into the spacious backyard, ideal for outdoor entertaining. A 2 car garage + ample driveway accommodates up to 5 cars. Centrally located near Newton Center, public transit & shopping.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,550,000
Final Sale Price: $2,500,000
Difference: $50,000 (-2.0%)
Performance Metrics
98.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
9
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $440
Sale $/sq ft: $431
This property sold for $431 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.0% below the original asking price.

With only 9 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1950
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
5
Living Area
5,800 sq ft
Total Rooms
15

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Wine Refrigerator
Basement Details
Partial, Finished

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Deck
Patio/Porch Features
Deck
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.32 acres
Lot Size
13,760 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.3200
Lot Features
Level
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Attached
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Community & HOA

Community Features
Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$22,642
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$2,319,900
Parcel Number
S:81 B:016 L:0007,704152
Zoning
SR2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Valve of faucet for primary bath jacuzzi needs replacement

Location

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Neighborhood

Newton Center

15 Marcellus Dr, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Countryside
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Brown
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newton South
Rating information coming soon

Monthly Payment Calculator

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,887
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

2%
Price Range
43
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Oct 8, 2024
$2,500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 43
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Listed for Sale
Aug 5, 2024
$2,550,000
Original listing
Agent: Siu Fu Lau Team Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Aug 5, 2024 New Listing Added $2,550,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
9 days
Price per Sq Ft
$431

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $22,642 $2,319,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$22,642
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$2,319,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Siu Fu Lau Team
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM336364
Office MLS ID AN2383

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