20 Boulder Rd, Newton MA 02459
Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$660,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$789,000
Final Sale Price:
$660,000
Difference:
$129,000 (-16.3%)
Performance Metrics
83.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
72
Days on Market
Extended listing
Sale Summary
This property sold for 16.3% below the original asking price.
The property spent 72 days on market before selling.
About this home
BEAUTIFUL LEVEL LOT IN PRIME NEWTON CENTRE LOCATION. OWNER HAS PERMITS AND PLANS IN HAND APPROVED TO BUILD A FABULOUS 4,414 SQ. FT. 2 1/2 STORY HOME.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
83.3%
Price Range
74
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73540147
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Jun 23, 2026
$3,950,000
MLS #73540147 - Active
Sold
Jul 22, 2009
$660,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 74
Listed for Sale
Mar 24, 2009
$739,000
Original listing
Agent: Michael Rothstein
Office: Hammond Residential R. E.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $3,950,000 | - | - | MLS #73540147 - Active |
| 07/22/2009 | ✓ Sold | $660,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 03/24/2009 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $739,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $816 | $82,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$816
Tax Year 2009
Assessed Value
$82,000
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Land
Style
Residential
Lot Size
0.49 acres
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Utilities
Electric
At Street
Water
Public, At Street
Sewer
Public Sewer, At Street
Gas
At Street
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$816
Assessed Value
$82,000
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Documents
Building Permit, Land Survey, Blueprints, Drawings (4)
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
74 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Residential
Listing Type
Sold
Floor Layout
Interior Features
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Construction & Materials
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Roof:
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Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public, At Street
Sewer:
Public Sewer, At Street
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
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Patio & Porch:
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Lot Features:
Level
Road Frontage:
248.00 ft
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
School District
Newton School District local
A+
School Safety
2024-25
0.3%
Low
0.3%
Suspensions
0.7%
In-School
5.2% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Solomon Schechter Day School
1.3 mi
Grades K-08
Chestnut Hill School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
2.3 mi
Grades PK-12
Campus School at Boston College
2.3 mi
Grades PK-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
2.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Newton Country Day School
2.5 mi
Grades 05-12
Learning Prep School
3.0 mi
Grades 02-12
Dearborn Academy School
3.1 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
3.2 mi
Grades K-06
Fessenden School
3.5 mi
Grades K-09
Middle Schools
4 schools
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
0.5 mi
|
#25 of 352
|
Score: 60.8
Improved 12 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
654 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
0.6 mi
|
#2 of 352
|
Score: 66.5
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.3 above state avg
698 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
Bigelow Middle School
3.2 mi
|
#22 of 352
|
Score: 60.9
Improved 48 spots from last year
+2.7 above state avg
451 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
3.4 mi
|
#13 of 352
|
Score: 63.2
Improved 38 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
830 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
High Schools
4 schools
Fusion Academy
0.8 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
2.9 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
0.7 mi
|
#6 of 346
|
Score: 77.7
Improved 19 spots from last year
+19.5 above state avg
1,865 students
Diverse
20 sports
• 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton North High School
2.5 mi
|
#7 of 346
|
Score: 76.8
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.6 above state avg
2,055 students
Diverse
20 sports
• 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
Newton Center
20 Boulder Rd, Newton MA 02459
Newton, MA 02459
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Michael Rothstein
Listing Office
Hammond Residential R. E.
Office Phone
617-731-4644
Agent MLS ID
BB901987
Office MLS ID
BB2640
Listing Data Updated
Apr 1, 2025 7:34 AM EDT
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