48 Philmore Road, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458 • Ward School
$2,499,000
Est. $13,301/month
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,362
Sq Ft
$743
Price/Sq Ft
0.21
Acres
1935
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
23
Days on Market
Active Open House Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73424616

About this home

Inviting and exceptional south facing Tudor Revival nestled on a tree-lined cul-de-sac bordering the coveted 71 acre Newton Commonwealth Golf Course near the Ward School and Boston College. This home offers a rare combination of privacy, convenience, and natural beauty. Featuring 11 spacious rooms, including 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. An updated eat in kitchen opens to a magnificent vaulted ceiling familyroom with three walls of windows, creating a bright, airy gathering space. The direct access to the deck from the kitchen or family room is perfect for outdoor dining and BBQ's. Beautiful first floor work from home private study! With generous living and entertaining spaces throughout, including a formal dining room and a timeless classic living room, this home is designed for a lifestyle to suit most! Additional highlights include the lower level 5th bedroom, bath and the 'ping-pong' game room. Direct access to an oversized 2-car garage. A wonderful home in a sensational neighborhood.

Open House Schedule

27
Sep
Saturday, September 27
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
28
Sep
Sunday, September 28
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1935
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,362 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Bathroom - Half, Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling - Half-Vaulted, Entrance Foyer, Home Office, Game Room, Bathroom, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Internet Available - Broadband
Laundry Features
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access
Window Features
Skylight, Window(s) - Picture, Screens
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, City View(s)
Patio/Porch Features
Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite
Has Spa
No
View
City View(s), Scenic View(s), City
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.21 acres
Lot Size
9,073 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.2100
Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac, Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping, Sloped
Frontage Type
Golf Course
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, Under, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Paved Drive, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Ward School
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University, Sidewalks
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$20,400
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$2,082,600
Parcel Number
703285
Zoning
SR2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

Ward School

48 Philmore Road, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Ward
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Bigelow
Rating information coming soon
High School
Nnhs
Rating information coming soon

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,700
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Sep 2, 2025
$2,499,000
Original listing
Agent: The Margie and Jon Team Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 2, 2025 New Listing Added $2,499,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
23 days
Price per Sq Ft
$743

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $20,400 $2,082,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$20,400
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$2,082,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Margie and Jon Team
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent MLS ID TM358559
Office MLS ID AN8365

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