Timeless charm meets incredible potential in this 1930's Tudor, perfectly positioned on a level lot in the heart of a desirable South Newton neighborhood. The home’s classic character immediately shines through with beautiful wood floors and spacious rooms. The main level offers a generous kitchen with garden views, a sun-drenched living room with a wood-burning fireplace and formal dining room. The heated four-season sunroom offers a seamless connection to the private backyard. A standout feature of this property is the dedicated office/guest suite boasting a separate entrance with ramp, sitting room, and half bath. This flexible space is ideal for remote work, in person appointments or could be transformed to a family room or guest suite. Upstairs includes the primary bedroom featuring an ensuite bath, two bright bedrooms and a full bath. There is a walk up attic with generous storage and bonus room with closet, an unfinished basement and an attached single car garage.
Pending
$1,375,000
21 Whittlesey Rd, Newton, MA 02459
3beds
2,074sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
6,650 Square Feet Lot
$1,341,500 Zestimate®
$663/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceSitting roomAttached single car garageFormal dining roomHeated four-season sunroomBeautiful wood floorsTwo bright bedrooms
- 31 days |
- 803 |
- 44 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cirel/Molta Home Team 617-877-8907,
Compass 617-752-6845
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73537468
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Archway
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet, Bathroom, Sun Room, Home Office, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,074
- Total interior livable area: 2,074 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,074
- Finished area below ground: 667
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,650 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 704117
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $663/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,155,500
- Annual tax amount: $11,196
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
Estimated market value
$1,341,500
$1.23M - $1.46M
$5,953/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Pending sale | $1,375,000$663/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73537468 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2026 | Contingent | $1,375,000$663/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73537468 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,375,000$663/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73537468 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,100,500 +3% |
| 2024 | -- | $1,068,400 +9.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $977,500 +8% |
| 2022 | -- | $905,100 +6% |
| 2021 | -- | $853,900 |
| 2020 | -- | $853,900 +3% |
| 2019 | -- | $829,000 +6.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $776,000 +6% |
| 2017 | $7,018 | $732,100 +7% |
| 2016 | $7,018 | $684,200 +7% |
| 2015 | $7,018 | $639,400 +4% |
| 2011 | -- | $614,800 -2% |
| 2010 | -- | $627,300 -2% |
| 2009 | -- | $640,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $640,100 -8.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $701,700 +3% |
| 2006 | -- | $681,300 +5% |
| 2005 | -- | $648,900 +9% |
| 2004 | -- | $595,500 +12% |
| 2003 | $5,806 | $531,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $531,700 +33.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $397,100 +9.9% |
| 1999 | -- | $361,300 |
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Neighborhood: Oak Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Countryside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Countryside Elementary
- Middle: Brown Middle School
- High: Newton South High School
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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