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$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#73339062, Bill Skerry, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty
$1,500,000 List price
42 Alexander Rd Newton, MA 02461
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
1,659 sqft
0.2 acres
$904 / sqft
House
Property details
About 42 Alexander Rd
Ideally located in Newton Highlands on a tree-lined street. This Tudor residence has been extensively renovated. The front door opens to a gracious foyer which leads to a lovely living room with an adjoining sunroom and a fireplace, an oversized dining room surrounded by windows overlooking the gardens, and a renovated kitchen appointed with custom cabinetry, a peninsula high bar, and stainless steel appliances. Floor is finished with a half bath & entrance to an oversized deck. The second level is comprised of a primary bedroom with a renovated spa like 3/4 bath with double vanity, two other bedrooms, and a renovated family bathroom. The basement features, 3 rooms, a gym, family room, full bath, storage and laundry. Additional features include beautiful hardwood floors, original detail, gas appliances, fenced yard, newer driveway & walkway. The grounds have mature plantings and a peaceful deck. This property is convenient to the “T” and everything Newton Highlands has to offer.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,659 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
MLS #73344571
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- MLS Number: 73344571
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Hammond Residential Real Estate
- Office Phone: (617) 731-4644
- Listing Agent: Karen Nickel
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2011 | Home Sold | $715,000 |
| Aug 15, 2005 | Home Sold | $700,000 |
| Jun 01, 1998 | Home Sold | $371,000 |
| Jun 26, 1987 | Home Sold | $293,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,240,900 | $12,111 |
| 2023 | $1,136,500 | $11,570 |
| 2022 | $1,052,300 | $11,070 |
| 2021 | $992,700 | $10,681 |
| 2020 | $992,700 | $10,364 |
| 2019 | $901,800 | $9,424 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Countryside Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•191 Dedham St
6
Bowen Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•280 Cypress St
10
Mason-Rice Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•149 Pleasant St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $138,793. The most common annual income of people living in Newton, MA is between $100k-200k. Typical family type is married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
6%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
43%
100k-200k
24%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
25%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 42 Alexander Rd
This home is located at 42 Alexander Rd in Newton, MA and zip code 02461 in the Newton Highlands neighborhood. This 1,659 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,500,000.
In February 2025 more than 7 listings in Newton, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 19 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Newton, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.5%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $1,494,443, while the average time on the real estate market was 56 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.