Huge price drop! Home set up to sell this weekend! Bring your offers! Step into this exceptional new construction at the end of a regal driveway, set back from the street! This fabulous home is just 8/10 of a mile from Newton Centre's train & shops and only steps to Bowen Elementary at the end of the street. Designer mud room off garage keeps home organized. Gourmet kitchen with high end appliances, custom cabinets, walk in pantry and large island make meal prep exciting! Fireplaced family room with coffered ceilings and custom shelving. Living room off the front entrance could also work as a home office.This 5 bedroom home, all with en suites has to be seen to appreciate all the fine details. Primary suite has double walk in closets, fireplace and spa-like bathroom. Basement has separate entrace along w/ a full bed/bath, another half bath & second laundry room, along w/ gym and huge great room. Finished 3rd floor has huge space for add'l playroom/office. Large patio and 12K+ sq ft yd
For sale
Price cut: $260K (3/18)
$3,725,000
42 Bow Rd, Newton, MA 02459
5beds
7,523sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2025
0.28 Acres Lot
$3,559,500 Zestimate®
$495/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fireplaced family roomSecond laundry roomLarge patioRegal drivewayLarge islandWalk in pantryCustom shelving
- 52 days |
- 1,326 |
- 46 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 22, 2026 at 01:07am
Listed by:
Maura Cutting 781-844-6078,
Charlesgate Realty Group LLC 617-587-0100
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73472937
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Features: Recessed Lighting
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Flooring - Hardwood, Second Floor
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Great Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,523
- Total interior livable area: 7,523 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,527
- Finished area below ground: 1,996
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Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 701459
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $495/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $9,999
- Annual tax amount: $9,999
- Date on market: 1/30/2026
Estimated market value
$3,559,500
$3.38M - $3.74M
$3,727/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | Price change | $3,725,000-6.5%$495/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73472937 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,985,000$530/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73472937 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2026 | Listing removed | $3,985,000$530/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73425820 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2025 | Price change | $3,985,000-4.6%$530/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73425820 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2025 | Price change | $4,175,000-4%$555/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73425820 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,350,000$578/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73425820 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,440 +3.4% | $759,200 +3% |
| 2024 | $7,194 +5.1% | $737,100 +9.7% |
| 2023 | $6,842 +4.5% | $672,100 +8% |
| 2022 | $6,547 +3.6% | $622,300 +6% |
| 2021 | $6,317 +3.1% | $587,100 |
| 2020 | $6,129 +2.9% | $587,100 +3% |
| 2019 | $5,957 +6.9% | $570,000 +10.7% |
| 2018 | $5,570 +3.1% | $514,800 +6% |
| 2017 | $5,401 +4.6% | $485,700 +7% |
| 2016 | $5,165 +4.9% | $453,900 +7% |
| 2015 | $4,925 -0.1% | $424,200 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $4,932 +5.5% | $406,900 |
| 2013 | $4,675 +2.9% | $406,900 |
| 2012 | $4,545 +2.8% | $406,900 +0.3% |
| 2011 | $4,421 +2.6% | $405,600 -2% |
| 2010 | $4,309 +2.4% | $413,900 -2% |
| 2009 | $4,206 +0.5% | $422,300 -2.1% |
| 2008 | $4,184 -1.9% | $431,300 -5.6% |
| 2007 | $4,264 +2.7% | $457,000 +3% |
| 2006 | $4,153 +3.7% | $443,700 +5% |
| 2005 | $4,006 +1.7% | $422,600 +9.4% |
| 2004 | $3,940 +4.6% | $386,300 +12% |
| 2003 | $3,766 +9.9% | $344,900 |
| 2002 | $3,428 +10.9% | $344,900 +34.5% |
| 2000 | $3,092 +4.8% | $256,400 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $2,951 | $233,300 |
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Est. payment
$21,828/mo
Principal & interest
$18693
Property taxes
$3135
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Thompsonville
Getting around
48 / 100
Some TransitNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Bowen Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Oak Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bowen Elementary
- Middle: Oak Hill
- High: Newton South
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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