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26 Shute Path, Newton MA 02459
Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center - Oak Hill Park
$980,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,050,000
Final Sale Price:
$980,000
Difference:
$70,000 (-6.7%)
Performance Metrics
93.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$819
Sale $/sq ft:
$764
This property sold for $764 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 6.7% below the original asking price.
With only 12 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 8 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$764/sq ft
Area Median
$519/sq ft
Difference
+47.2%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Builders, developers, contractors and end-users, take notice - this is a rare opportunity to build new or renovate in the sought-after Oak Hill Park neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of this exceptional location - close to Newton's top-rated public schools, transportation, major highways, parks, shopping, dining and the Longwood Medical Area. The current ranch-style residence features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with a generously sized mudroom adding extra functionality. Whether you choose to build new or renovate the existing home, the potential is undeniable. This beautiful, level lot offers an ideal setting for your vision! Showings begin this weekend Sat. & Sun., 3/7 & 3/8, 11:30 to 1:30. Offer deadline is Monday 3/9 at 1:00 p.m. Please allow 48 hours for review.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
59.7%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Mar 11, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Mar 9, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
Mar 4, 2026
$1,050,000
Original listing
Office: Conway - West Roxbury
Previous Transaction - MLS #71193042
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Apr 28, 2011
$422,800
MLS #71193042
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 03/09/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 03/04/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,050,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 04/28/2011 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $422,800 | - | - | MLS #71193042 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,877 | $803,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,877
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$803,800
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1953
Living Area
1,282 sq ft
Lot Size
0.16 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Mud Room, High Speed Internet
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Ranch
Roof
Shingle
Features
Storage, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Off Street
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,877
Assessed Value
$803,800
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Property Is Being Sold As-is. Photos May Be Edited For Marketing Purposes. Access To House Is Located On D Roadway.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Discrepancy between public records and floor plans. Buyer to do their own due diligence.
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
13 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1953
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,282 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,282 sq ft above grade
0 sq ft below grade
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Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (2)
BRBedroom (3)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Mud Room, High Speed Internet
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Ranch
Year Built:
1953
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Slab
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Storage, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Cul-De-Sac, Level
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Off Street
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
0.6 mi
Grades K-08
Brimmer + May School
2.7 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
2.7 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
3.0 mi
Grades PK-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
3.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Newton Country Day School
3.8 mi
Grades 05-12
Dearborn Academy School
4.5 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
4.5 mi
Grades K-06
Learning Prep School
4.6 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
5.0 mi
Grades K-09
Middle Schools
4 schools
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
1.3 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+
Oak Hill Middle School
1.4 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+
Bigelow Middle School
4.3 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
4.9 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
2.0 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
4.4 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
1.5 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
4.0 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 - Oak Hill Park
26 Shute Path, Newton MA 02459
Newton, MA 02459
Listing Information
Listing Office
Conway - West Roxbury
Office Phone
617-469-9200
Agent MLS ID
CN230386
Office MLS ID
BB1494
Listing Data Updated
Apr 28, 2026 11:39 AM EDT
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