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$949,000

29 Margaret Rd Newton, MA 02461

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,568 sqft
0.08 acres
$605 / sqft
House

Property details

About 29 Margaret Rd

Located in a highly desirable Newton Highlands neighborhood, this colonial home offers close access to major highways and walking distance to the Green Line, making it a commuters dream! The first floor offers an inviting living room with fireplace, formal dining room with built in, bright and functional kitchen, mudroom with half bath, and a versatile office space. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and two full baths. The basement includes laundry hookup, generous storage, and great potential for finishing. Detached one-car garage and paved driveway for parking. Arbored patio provides a great space to entertain or unwind. Bring your vision and personal style to update this home and make it your own. Unbeatable location with easy access to Route 9, I-95, the Eliot T station, shopping, restaurants, parks and playgrounds.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,568 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDetached, Paved
MLS #73408735
Garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Office
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Paved
  • Exterior: Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $949,000
  • Price/SqFt: $605
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,894
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Easement, Level
  • Directions: Eliot Street to Margaret Road
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 1,568 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73408735
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Norwell - Hanover Regional Office
  • Office Phone: (781) 659-7955
  • Listing Agent: Lauren Nauman

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 15, 1999
Home Sold
$273,500
Feb 16, 1990
Home Sold
$162,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$808,800$7,894
2023$739,200$7,525
2022$684,400$7,200
2021$645,700$6,948
2020$645,700$6,741
2019$626,900$6,551

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Countryside Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

191 Dedham St

7

Zervas Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

30 Beethoven Ave

9

Angier Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1697 Beacon St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $88,235. Residents of Newton, MA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 29 Margaret Rd

The listing price of 29 Margaret Rd property is $949,000.

The property 29 Margaret Rd is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02461.

Accepting Backup Offers: 29 Margaret Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 29 Margaret Rd are: Countryside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Zervas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Angier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Oak Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Charles E. Brown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), F. A. Day Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newton South High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Needham High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,894 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 15, 1999 for $273,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 29 Margaret Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 29 Margaret Rd is 1,568 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 29 Margaret Rd is 1930.

This home is located at 29 Margaret Rd in Newton, MA and zip code 02464 in the Newton Upper Falls neighborhood. This 1,568 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $949,000.

Newton, MA housing market in June 2025 saw over 37 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 33 sold below. The number of listings in Newton, MA decreased by 2.3% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 28 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $1,572,444 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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