15 Ashcroft Road, Newton MA 02461

Newton, MA 02461 • Newton Highlands
$1,260,000
Est. $6,706/month
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,057
Sq Ft
$613
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1928
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
5
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73206465

About this home

This charming center entrance Colonial sits at the end of a cul-de-sac tree lined street in sought-after Newton Highlands! The first floor of this well-maintained property consists of a fireplaced living room, hardwood floors, hostess size dining room, updated kitchen, family room overlooking yard with access to exterior and 1/2 bath. The second floor has three corner bedrooms, an updated family bath and available pull-down stairs to attic with storage. The finished lower level offers two bedrooms, a full bath, utility room, additional storage and walkout to the yard with a patio and an oasis of gardens and trees. The property has many updates which include: newer windows, newer roof, Bosch boiler. Near all major routes, shops and restaurants, schools, a few blocks to the Countryside elementary school, less than a mile to the Highlands 'T", and the renovated Highlands playground with Tennis, basketball, and baseball field. This property is not to be missed!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,049,000
Final Sale Price: $1,260,000
Difference: +$211,000 (+20.1%)
Performance Metrics
120.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $510
Sale $/sq ft: $613
This property sold for $613 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 20.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 5 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
1928
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,057 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Concrete
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Recessed Lighting, Storage, Office
Laundry Features
Laundry Closet, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame, Stone
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.12 acres
Lot Size
5,330 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1200
Lot Features
Level, Sloped, Steep Slope
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public, Dead End

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Community & HOA

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

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$10,223
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$1,047,400
Parcel Number
707031
Zoning
SR3

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Shared Driveway, additional unbuildable parcel of land, - approximately 4103 sqft., taxes approx. $270.65/yr. included with purchase. Partially fenced yard, no central air in lower level, storage shed in backyard. Three windows have fogged seals. Security system is not in use.

Location

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Neighborhood

Newton Highlands

15 Ashcroft Road, Newton MA 02461

Newton, MA 02461

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Countryside
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Brown
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newton South
Rating information coming soon

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $852
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

16.7%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
May 3, 2024
$1,260,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
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Listed for Sale
Feb 28, 2024
$1,049,000
Original listing
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 28, 2024 New Listing Added $1,049,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
5 days
Price per Sq Ft
$613

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $10,223 $1,047,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,223
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,047,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Suzanne Sherman Finnerty
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Agent MLS ID BB809484
Office MLS ID AN6227

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