Dimensions17 x 10
FeaturesFlooring - Wood
LevelSecond
391 Dedham St, Newton MA 02459
Newton, MA 02459
$1,850,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,995,000
Final Sale Price:
$1,850,000
Difference:
$145,000 (-7.3%)
Performance Metrics
92.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
232
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$641
Sale $/sq ft:
$594
This property sold for $594 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 7.3% below the original asking price.
At 232 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 13 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$594/sq ft
Area Median
$518/sq ft
Difference
+14.7%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Late Georgian Style Colonial set on idyllic 50,000 square feet of land. Built in the 1780's, this historic residence has been well maintained with 2000 additions and updates. Rich in antique charm, this home offers original wide pine floors, five fireplaces, four bedrooms and three full baths. First floor features gracious living room with exposed handmade bricks, formal dining room, an open kitchen with two story ceiling filled with windows, skylights and French doors to a beautiful brick patio sited amongst the grape arbor and weeping cherry tree. A breakfast room, mud room, butler's pantry, study/bedroom and full bath complete this level. The second floor has a master bedroom suite with fireplaced study, two additional bedrooms, bathroom and laundry room with additional shower. A fabulous front porch wraps around the house and overlooks the vast front lawn. Oversized three car garage built in 2000. One of a kind property!
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Property History
Market Insights
26.3%
Price Range
233
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73524828
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
May 27, 2026
$2,348,000
MLS #73524828 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72299192
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Dec 20, 2018
$1,730,000
MLS #72299192
Sold
Aug 9, 2016
$1,850,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 233
Sold
Aug 9, 2016
$1,850,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 233
Listed for Sale
Oct 28, 2015
$1,995,000
Original listing
Agent: Jayne Friedberg
Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline
Listed for Sale
Oct 28, 2015
$1,995,000
Original listing
Agent: Jayne Friedberg
Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/27/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $2,348,000 | - | - | MLS #73524828 - Active |
| 12/20/2018 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $1,730,000 | - | - | MLS #72299192 |
| 08/09/2016 | ✓ Sold | $1,850,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 08/09/2016 | ✓ Sold | $1,850,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 10/28/2015 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,995,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 10/28/2015 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,995,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $12,610 | $1,086,100 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$12,610
Tax Year 2015
Assessed Value
$1,086,100
Facts & Features
3 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1772
Living Area
3,112 sq ft
Lot Size
1.15 acres
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Total Rooms
10
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
None, Whole House Fan
Flooring
Wood, Flooring - Wood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace
Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom
Fireplaces
5
Basement
None
Laundry
Second Floor, Washer Hookup
Features
Dining Area, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial, Antique, Greek Revival
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Professional Landscaping, Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch
Parking
Garage Spaces
3
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
9
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$12,610
Assessed Value
$1,086,100
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
House Is In The National Historic Register
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
233 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1772
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,112 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
LevelSecond
Dimensions15 x 16
FeaturesFlooring - Wood
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
Dimensions10 x 15
LevelSecond
LevelFirst
Dimensions17 x 14
LevelFirst
Dimensions15 x 16
FeaturesFlooring - Wood
LevelFirst
Dimensions21 x 17
FeaturesSkylight, French Doors, Open Floorplan
LevelFirst
Dimensions15 x 16
FeaturesFlooring - Wood
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (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, Flooring - Wood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Dining Area, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Laundry:
Second Floor, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial, Antique, Greek Revival
Year Built:
1772
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Heating Zones:
4
Cooling:
None, Whole House Fan
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Professional Landscaping, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
3
Total Parking Spaces:
9
Parking Features:
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
5
Fireplace Type:
Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, House of Worship, Public School
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
1.2 mi
Grades K-08
Chestnut Hill School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Campus School at Boston College
2.3 mi
Grades PK-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
2.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Newton Country Day School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-12
Learning Prep School
3.2 mi
Grades 02-12
Dearborn Academy School
3.2 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
3.3 mi
Grades K-06
Fessenden School
3.6 mi
Grades K-09
Middle Schools
4 schools
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
0.4 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
0.5 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
3.2 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
3.5 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
High Schools
4 schools
Fusion Academy
0.9 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
3.1 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
0.7 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
2.6 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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391 Dedham St, Newton MA 02459
Newton, MA 02459
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Jayne Friedberg
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline
Office Phone
617-731-2447
Agent MLS ID
BB904197
Office MLS ID
BB2436
Listing Data Updated
Aug 10, 2016 9:16 AM EDT
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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