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496 Perker St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459
$1,425,000
Est. $8,263/month
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,030
Sq Ft
$702
Price/Sq Ft
0.20
Acres
1930
Year Built
6 hours 4 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Mar 9, 2026 • MLS# 73484031 Copied!

About this home

Nicely updated 3–4 bedroom, 3-bath colonial on a beautiful corner lot—perfect for families! Kids can easily walk to schools, and commuting is a breeze with the 52 Bus to Newton Center, just ~1.4 miles from the D Line T station and local shops. Enjoy a cozy living room with fireplace and beamed ceiling, a bright dining area open to a renovated kitchen with granite counters and ample maple cabinets, plus a sunny family room and 3-season sunroom. Upstairs offers a spacious master suite with an additional sunny room for a nursery, office, or walk-in closet, plus two generous bedrooms. Wood floors throughout, marble/tile bathrooms, unfinished basement, walk-up attic, gas heat, insulated windows, 2-car garage, fenced yard, and more. Move in and make this your dream home!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner CHEN HUICHIANG
Mailing Address 496 PARKER ST, NEWTON, MA, 02459

Land Use

Use Code 1010
Description N/A
Zoning SR2
Style Colonial

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,102,100
Tax Rate $10.91 per $1,000
Base Tax $12,024
CPA Surcharge 2% ($219)
Estimated Annual Tax $12,243

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $1,006,000 $96,100 $1,102,100

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Dec 18, 2017 $897,500 70398/583

Municipal Context: NEWTON

Median Home Value $1,350,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $13,970
Residential Tax Rate $10.91/1000
CPA Surcharge 2%
County Middlesex

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 3,177 2,030
Year built 1,930 1,930
Match: geocode_proximity (89.1% confidence) · Data as of Mar 9, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,030 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1930
Living Area 2,030 sq ft
Lot Size 0.20 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Electric Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Marble, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Finished
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial
Roof None
Features Permeable Paving, Deck, Deck - Wood
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch Deck, Deck - Wood

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $10,286
Assessed Value $1,049,600

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Finished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1930
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Permeable Paving, Deck, Deck - Wood
Patio & Porch: Deck, Deck - Wood
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

496 Perker St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Solomon Schechter Day School
1.3 mi
Grades K-08
Chestnut Hill School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-12
Campus School at Boston College
2.1 mi
Grades PK-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
2.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Newton Country Day School
2.4 mi
Grades 05-12
Learning Prep School
3.1 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
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
0.2 mi | #23 of 352 | Score: 60.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
649 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
0.4 mi | #2 of 352 | Score: 66.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.2 above state avg
713 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Bigelow Middle School
3.1 mi | #26 of 352 | Score: 60.6
Improved 44 spots from last year
+2.4 above state avg
434 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
3.4 mi | #11 of 352 | Score: 63.2
Improved 40 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
860 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Fusion Academy
1.0 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
3.1 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
0.5 mi | #5 of 346 | Score: 77.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
+19.7 above state avg
1,898 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton North High School
2.5 mi | #7 of 346 | Score: 76.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.3 above state avg
2,096 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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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Mar 9, 2026
$1,425,000
Original listing
Agent: Jacqueline Keung Office: Keller Williams Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 9, 2026 New Listing Added $1,425,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
6 hours 4 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$702

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $10,286 $1,049,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,286
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,049,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jacqueline Keung
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty
Agent MLS ID CN260857
Office MLS ID BB5962
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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