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.
Sold for $1,575,000 on 04/30/25
$1,575,000
42 Alexander Rd, Newton, MA 02461
3beds
2,338sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
7,832 Square Feet Lot
$1,542,100 Zestimate®
$674/sqft
$4,157 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,542,100
$1.42M - $1.67M
$4,157/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 01, 2025 at 08:18am
Listed by:
Karen Nickel 617-943-0922,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644
Bought with:
Renata Matrosov
Coldwell Banker Realty - New England Home Office
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73344571
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Closet - Double
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Double Vanity, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Peninsula
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,338
- Total interior livable area: 2,338 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,659
- Finished area below ground: 679
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,832 sqft
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: S:81 B:028 L:0007,704468
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Lease Back
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2025 | Sold | $1,575,000+5%$674/sqft |
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| 3/19/2025 | Contingent | $1,500,000$642/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73344571 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000+109.8%$642/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73344571 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2011 | Sold | $715,000+2.3%$306/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2011 | Listing removed | $699,000$299/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - #71208750 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,525 +3.4% | $1,278,100 +3% |
| 2024 | $12,111 +4.7% | $1,240,900 +9.2% |
| 2023 | $11,570 +4.5% | $1,136,500 +8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Upper Falls
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Countryside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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