98 Russell Rd, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465 • West Newton
$2,195,000
Est. $12,990/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.

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4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,160
Sq Ft
$695
Price/Sq Ft
0.20
Acres
2014
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
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Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Nov 11, 2026 • MLS# 73601308 Copied! • Updated Nov 11, 2026

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Open House Schedule

15
Nov
Sunday, November 15
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST
14
Nov
Saturday, November 14
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST

About this home

Welcome to the perfect Goldilocks home: not brand new, and not very old, circa 2014 is juuust right. It's also not too big, and not too cramped, 3160sf is juuust right. Let the excellent space, light, and versatility welcome you! This inviting four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath Colonial features nine-foot ceilings throughout (even in the oversized unfinished basement), beautiful hardwood floors, and generously sized windows that bring in abundant natural light throughout the day. Large open floor plan kitchen offers warm wood cabinetry, distinctive stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island with seating. Kitchen opens to eating area and comfortable family room. Multiple living areas and a separate formal dining room provide several choices for everyday living and entertaining freinds & family. Walk down the wide center hall with a family/sitting room on the left and formal dining room on the right. Past the wide stairs to the upper level is a 41 foot long left to right family room/breakfast area/island kitchen. A large center island is surrounded by endless counter/work space and loads of cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Four bedrooms each with walk in closets and either en-suite or jack & jill baths, which provides flexibility for guests or a home office use. Your large unfinished basement provides exciting potential for 1411sf of future expansion, or just pickup hockey games. An attached, generous two-car garage leads to a lot of green space on all sides, framed by mature trees, offering space to relax, garden, and enjoy the outdoors. Just quick walk to the newly renovated Franklin Elementary school. Don't let this one slip past you, its a wonderful opportunity to make this bright and spacious West Newton home your own!

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

81%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Nov 12, 2026
$2,195,000
Original listing
Agent: Ed Lyon Office: Preservation Properties
Previous Transaction - MLS #70455888
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jan 19, 2007
$417,000
MLS #70455888

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2027 $20,285 $2,093,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$20,285
Tax Year 2027
Assessed Value
$2,093,400

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2014
Living Area 3,160 sq ft
Lot Size 0.20 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Disposal, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Range, Oven
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Paints & Finishes - Low Voc, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Second Floor
Features Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/granite/solid, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom, Mud Room, Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Deck - Composite
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 5
Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $20,285
Assessed Value $2,093,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color Tan
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures Additional unfinished 1411sf of 9 high lower level space is not included in living area
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2014
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,160 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Range, Oven
Interior Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom, Mud Room, Internet Available - Unknown
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Second Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 2014
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Garden
Patio & Porch: Deck, Deck - Composite
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage: 100.00 ft
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Off Street, Paved
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
Fessenden School
0.5 mi
Grades K-09
Learning Prep School
1.1 mi
Grades 02-12
Dearborn Academy School
1.6 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
1.8 mi
Grades K-06
Newton Country Day School
2.2 mi
Grades 05-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
3.2 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
3.6 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
4.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
4.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
5.1 mi
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
0.8 mi | #13 of 352 | Score: 63.2
Improved 38 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
830 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
Bigelow Middle School
2.5 mi | #22 of 352 | Score: 60.9
Improved 48 spots from last year
+2.7 above state avg
451 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
4.0 mi | #25 of 352 | Score: 60.8
Improved 12 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
654 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
4.1 mi | #2 of 352 | Score: 66.5
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.3 above state avg
698 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Clearway School
2.7 mi
Grades 06-12
Fusion Academy
3.8 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
1.6 mi | #7 of 346 | Score: 76.8
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.6 above state avg
2,055 students Diverse
20 sports • 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton South High School
4.0 mi | #6 of 346 | Score: 77.7
Improved 19 spots from last year
+19.5 above state avg
1,865 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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West Newton

98 Russell Rd, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ed Lyon
Listing Office Preservation Properties
Office Phone 617-527-3700
Agent MLS ID NB900045
Office MLS ID NB9037
Listing Data Updated Nov 11, 2026 7:25 PM EST
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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