29 Royce Rd, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459
$2,575,000
Est. $13,705/month
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,533
Sq Ft
$729
Price/Sq Ft
0.18
Acres
1910
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 27, 2025 • MLS# 73197588

About this home

This stunning Colonial-style residence, with significant updates, is in a prime Newton Centre location. This property is an architectural delight with seamless renovations. The elegant foyer opens into the living room with a fireplace, beautiful built-ins, and crown moldings. The family room has triple French doors leading to a patio and a level backyard. The gourmet eat-in kitchen has timeless cabinets, quartz countertops, center island with sink, and Thermador refrigerator; a lovely dining room is adjacent. The second level has a renovated primary suite with a luxurious bathroom designed with a double sink, soaking tub, custom-made cabinets, and radiant heated floor. There are three additional large bedrooms and a guest bathroom with a laundry closet. The third floor has a spacious fifth bedroom and a full bathroom. There is a two-car garage with an EV charger. This property is in the Mason-Rice School district, near Newton Centre, the “T,” Chestnut Hill shops, & major highways.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,400,000
Final Sale Price: $2,575,000
Difference: +$175,000 (+7.3%)
Performance Metrics
107.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $679
Sale $/sq ft: $729
This property sold for $729 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.3% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 6 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
1910
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,533 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Lighting - Overhead, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom, Exercise Room
Laundry Features
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Second Floor
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Slate
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Deck, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Patio/Porch Features
Deck, Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.18 acres
Lot Size
7,700 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1800
Lot Features
Level
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$16,787
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$1,649,100
Parcel Number
S:24 B:041 L:0032,686802
Zoning
SR2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
12 yr old radon system w/2-year-old fan, solar panels installed in 2014, c/a on 2nd and 3rd floor, updated floors & windows on 1st floor 2013, 2nd floor 2016
Exclusions
Washer And Dryer

Location

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Neighborhood

29 Royce Rd, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Mason Rice
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Brown
Rating information coming soon
High School
South/North
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,399
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

6.8%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Mar 21, 2024
$2,575,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
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Listed for Sale
Jan 30, 2024
$2,400,000
Original listing
Agent: The Kennedy Lynch Gold Team Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 30, 2024 New Listing Added $2,400,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$729

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $16,787 $1,649,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$16,787
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$1,649,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Kennedy Lynch Gold Team
Listing Office Hammond Residential Real Estate
Agent MLS ID TEAM0404
Office MLS ID AN3108

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