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  • $3,095,000

    20 Risley Rd, Newton, MA 02465

    4beds
    4,050sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $3,001,000 Zestimate®
    $764/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two-bay garageRich architectural detailsSun-drenched family roomSurrounded by tree-lined streetsEn-suite bedroomsBreakfast nookHighly desirable floor plan
    Timeless elegance and modern sophistication converge in this expansive Cape Colonial, perfectly sited on one of West Newton Hill’s most coveted streets. With a highly desirable floor plan, the home boasts sun-filled rooms, exquisite proportions, and seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. Rich architectural details; intricate moldings, and multiple fireplaces, add classic charm, while expansive windows fill every space with natural light. The modern chef’s kitchen, with custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and a breakfast nook, opens to a sun-drenched family room, creating a warm, inviting hub. Upstairs, en-suite bedrooms ensure privacy, while the primary suite offers a serene retreat with cathedral ceilings. A finished lower level with a guest suite and kitchenette adds versatility. Complete with a two-bay garage and surrounded by tree-lined streets just minutes from Boston, this residence offers architectural refinement, modern livability, and an unparalleled location.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 03, 2026 at 02:47am

    Listed by:

    Penney Gould Team 781-389-8224,

    Compass 617-206-3333

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73481710

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Central, Steam
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,050
    • Total interior livable area: 4,050 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,050
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Attached, Off Street, Paved
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Features: Other
    Details
    • Parcel number: 688433
    • Zoning: SR2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • Year built: 2003

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $764/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,318,900
    • Annual tax amount: $22,725
    • Date on market: 3/3/2026
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    Estimated market value

    $3,001,000

    $2.85M - $3.15M

    $6,681/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    3/3/2026Listed for sale$3,095,000+71.9%$764/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73481710 Report a problem
    6/1/2004Sold$1,800,000+172.7%$444/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/8/2002Sold$660,000+1550%$163/sqft
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    10/1/1992Sold$40,000$10/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$22,725 -3.6%$2,318,900 -4%
    2024$23,566 +4.6%$2,414,500 +9.1%
    2023$22,523 +4.5%$2,212,500 +8%
    2022$21,551 +3.6%$2,048,600 +6%
    2021$20,795 +3.1%$1,932,600
    2020$20,176 +2.9%$1,932,600 +3%
    2019$19,607 +4.1%$1,876,300 +7.8%
    2018$18,839 +3.1%$1,741,100 +6%
    2017$18,265 +4.6%$1,642,500 +7%
    2016$17,468 +4.9%$1,535,000 +7%
    2015$16,656 +2%$1,434,600 +6.5%
    2014$16,327 +5.5%$1,347,100
    2013$15,478 +2.9%$1,347,100
    2012$15,047 +5.2%$1,347,100 +2.7%
    2011$14,298 +2.6%$1,311,700 -2%
    2010$13,934 +2.4%$1,338,500 -2%
    2009$13,603 +2.7%$1,365,800
    2008$13,248 -12.2%$1,365,800 -15.5%
    2007$15,082 +2.7%$1,616,500 +3%
    2006$14,690 +3.7%$1,569,400 +5%
    2005$14,170 +35.8%$1,494,700 +46.1%
    2004$10,437 +49.8%$1,023,200 +60.4%
    2003$6,968 +9.9%$638,100
    2002$6,343 +9%$638,100 +32.2%
    2000$5,820 +4.8%$482,600 +9.9%
    1999$5,555 $439,100

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $18,205/mo
    Principal & interest
    $15600
    Property taxes
    $2605

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: West Newton

      Getting around

      29 / 100
      Car-Dependent
      25 / 100
      Some Transit
      29 / 100
      Somewhat Bikeable

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