47 Hancock Ave, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459
$3,450,000
Est. $18,362/month
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,943
Sq Ft
$875
Price/Sq Ft
0.76
Acres
1880
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
21
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 27, 2025 • MLS# 73216819

About this home

Sited beautifully on nearly an acre of serene landscape, bordering Wilson Conservation land, 47 Hancock Ave stands as a once in a generation gem. A welcoming center foyer lead to a sun filled, generous formal living room, highlighted by a fireplace, wood beams, extensive windows. Lovely family room w/ pocket doors open to formal dining room with expansive screened in porch. Bright and young eat in kitchen (2006) features a center island with seating, gas range, high end appliances, and picture windows overlooking the special and private land. Breakfast area with built-in bench and plentiful storage. Upstairs hosts a gorgeous primary suite with a spa like bath (2008), walk in closet, private deck. Two additional bedrooms & baths, plus home office/laundry room. Fully expanded 3rd floor suite w/ skylights, kitchenette, full bath. A 3 car garage with fabulous accessory apartment (2013). Outstanding location minutes to Newton Center, Crystal Lake. Truly a house to fall in love with!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $3,495,000
Final Sale Price: $3,450,000
Difference: $45,000 (-1.3%)
Performance Metrics
98.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
21
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $886
Sale $/sq ft: $875
This property sold for $875 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.3% below the original asking price.

With only 21 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
1880
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,943 sq ft
Total Rooms
12

Interior Features

Flooring
Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Family Room, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Interior Features
Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Full, Office, Bathroom, Accessory Apt.
Laundry Features
Second Floor
Basement Details
Walk-Out Access
Window Features
Window(s) - Picture

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Slate, Rubber
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Balcony / Deck, Porch - Screened, Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Guest House
Patio/Porch Features
Screened, Deck
Has Spa
No
View
Scenic View(s)
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.76 acres
Lot Size
33,299 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.7600
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
3
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
3

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Security Features
Security System

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$25,397
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$2,602,200
Parcel Number
S:64 B:016 L:0019,700204
Zoning
SR2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Easement to non working Sudbury aqueduct. Property to be sold in "as-is" condition but many improvements have been made. See additional doc.

Location

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Neighborhood

47 Hancock Ave, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Mason Rice
Rating information coming soon

Monthly Payment Calculator

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $2,116
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

1.3%
Price Range
23
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jun 12, 2024
$3,450,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 23
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Listed for Sale
Mar 27, 2024
$3,495,000
Original listing
Agent: Allison Blank Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 27, 2024 New Listing Added $3,495,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
21 days
Price per Sq Ft
$875

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $25,397 $2,602,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$25,397
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$2,602,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Allison Blank
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID BB815716
Office MLS ID AN3337

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