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32 Countryside Rd, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459
$2,500,000
Est. $14,635/month
4
Beds
4
Baths
5,362
Sq Ft
$466
Price/Sq Ft
0.57
Acres
1965
Year Built
37
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 3, 2021 • MLS# 72842633 Copied!

About this home

Rarely available! Located on one of the South Side’s most desirable streets. Many impressive architectural and custom features are included within this stylish family home. Nestled on level grounds this property boasts well-manicured gardens and landscaping composed of specimen trees and loaded with perennials. Stone and brick back patio overlooks the magnificent grounds. Open floor plan with cathedral ceilings and stunning windows. Sunroom with spa off kitchen with direct access to the outdoors makes indoor-outdoor living a breeze. Substantial room sizes throughout featuring primary suite and separate children’s wing. Lower level boasts nanny/guest suite, extra-large recreation areas, direct access to spacious two car garage and walk out to grounds. A rare opportunity to own on this highly prized and sought-after dead-end street.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner SHANG HUAMEI
Mailing Address 32 COUNTRYSIDE RD, NEWTON CENTRE, MA, 02459

Land Use

Use Code 1010
Description N/A
Zoning SR1
Style Split-Level

Tax Information

Assessed Value $2,699,000
Tax Rate $10.91 per $1,000
Base Tax $29,446
CPA Surcharge 2% ($567)
Estimated Annual Tax $30,013

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $1,383,500 $1,315,500 $2,699,000

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Aug 10, 2021 $2,500,000 78439/556

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
Match: address_exact (95.0% confidence) · Data as of Apr 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1965
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
4
Living Area
5,362 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,695,000
Final Sale Price: $2,500,000
Difference: $195,000 (-7.2%)
Performance Metrics
92.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
37
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $503
Sale $/sq ft: $466
This property sold for $466 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.2% below the original asking price.

The property spent 37 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$466/sq ft
Area Average
$660/sq ft
Difference
29.4%

This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1965
Living Area 5,362 sq ft
Lot Size 0.57 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Finished
Laundry In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Bonus Room, Sun Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Contemporary
Roof Shingle
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa Hot Tub / Spa
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $21,523
Assessed Value $2,000,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Bonus Room, Sun Room
Windows:
Basement: Full, Finished
Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 1965
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 4
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 4
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Shopping, Public School

Location

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Neighborhood

32 Countryside Rd, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Walkability

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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
1.2 mi
Grades K-08
Chestnut Hill School
2.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
2.3 mi
Grades PK-12
Campus School at Boston College
2.4 mi
Grades PK-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
2.5 mi
Grades PK-06
Newton Country Day School
2.7 mi
Grades 05-12
Learning Prep School
3.2 mi
Grades 02-12
Dearborn Academy School
3.3 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
3.4 mi
Grades K-06
Fessenden School
3.6 mi
Grades K-09
M

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
3.3 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
H

High Schools

4 schools
Fusion Academy
0.8 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
3.1 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
0.8 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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Homeowners Insurance $200
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Property History

Market Insights

99.6%
Price Range
38
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73507151
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Apr 24, 2026
$9,500
MLS #73507151 - Active
Sold
Aug 10, 2021
$2,500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 38
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Listed for Sale
Jun 3, 2021
$2,595,000
Original listing
Agent: Ilene Solomon Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 25, 2026 Sold $9,500
Jun 3, 2021 New Listing Added $2,595,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
37 days
Price per Sq Ft
$466

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2021 $21,523 $2,000,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$21,523
Tax Year 2021
Assessed Value
$2,000,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ilene Solomon
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Agent MLS ID BB302500
Office MLS ID AN6227
Listing Data Updated Aug 10, 2021 12:49 PM 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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