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Sold for $1,780,000
  • $1,780,000

    23 Ashford Rd, Newton, MA 02459

    5beds
    3,250sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $2,142,300 Zestimate®
    $548/sqft
    $7,919 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,142,300

    $1.97M - $2.34M

    $7,919/mo

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    What's special

    Set on a beautiful 11,625 sq ft lot in Newton Centre, this expanded colonial offers exceptional value. The first floor boasts an open kitchen with 2 ovens, 2 dishwashers, 2 sinks, gas cooking and a large island. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a sunlit family room with French doors leading to a deck and patio, overlooking the backyard. A formal dining room, front-to-back living room, sunroom, half bath and a bonus office/bedroom (a few steps off the kitchen) complete the first floor. The upstairs offers a primary bedroom with en suite bathroom and walk-in closet, 3 additional bedrooms and a guest bath. The lower level includes a finished playroom, laundry room, abundant storage and an added bedroom suite with high ceilings, full bath, walk-in closet and direct access to the backyard. Additional amenities include central A/C, an attached garage, and mudroom. Close proximity to houses of worship, Ward School, BC, the Newton Centre T (D Line), shops, restaurants and parks/playgrounds.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jonathan Ufland 617-901-9977,

    Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty 617-332-1400,

    Cirel/Molta Home Team 617-877-8907

    Bought with:

    Evan Blaustein

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73117883

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,250
    • Total interior livable area: 3,250 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Off Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
    • Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Features: Other
    Details
    • Parcel number: S:73 B:031 L:0004,703534
    • Zoning: SR2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Other
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/22/2023Sold$1,780,000-3.7%$548/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73117883 Report a problem
    6/29/2023Contingent$1,849,000$569/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73117883 Report a problem
    6/22/2023Price change$1,849,000-2.6%$569/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73117883 Report a problem
    6/8/2023Price change$1,899,000-2.6%$584/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73117883 Report a problem
    5/31/2023Listed for sale$1,949,000+145.9%$600/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73117883 Report a problem
    7/27/2022Listing removed--
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    7/20/2022Listed for rent$6,600+3.1%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium #73014857 Report a problem
    11/1/2019Listing removed$6,400$2/sqft
    Source: Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty #72579911 Report a problem
    10/15/2019Listed for rent$6,400$2/sqft
    Source: Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty #72579911 Report a problem
    9/4/2019Listing removed$6,400$2/sqft
    Source: Boston Property Care Report a problem
    8/27/2019Listed for rent$6,400$2/sqft
    Source: Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty #72555212 Report a problem
    9/23/2002Sold$792,700+22%$244/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/10/2000Sold$650,000$200/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$14,964 +3.4%$1,526,900 +3%
    2024$14,468 +5.1%$1,482,400 +9.6%
    2023$13,772 +4.5%$1,352,800 +8%
    2022$13,177 +3.6%$1,252,600 +6%
    2021$12,715 +3.1%$1,181,700
    2020$12,337 +2.9%$1,181,700 +3%
    2019$11,989 +2.7%$1,147,300 +6.3%
    2018$11,674 +3.1%$1,078,900 +6%
    2017$11,318 +4.6%$1,017,800 +7%
    2016$10,825 +4.9%$951,200 +7%
    2015$10,321 -0.4%$889,000 +3.9%
    2014$10,366 +5.5%$855,300
    2013$9,827 +2.9%$855,300
    2012$9,554 +2.7%$855,300 +0.2%
    2011$9,305 +2.6%$853,700 -2%
    2010$9,068 +13.9%$871,100 +9%
    2009$7,961 +11%$799,300 +8.1%
    2008$7,174 -2.2%$739,600 -5.9%
    2007$7,336 +2.7%$786,300 +3%
    2006$7,145 +3.7%$763,400 +5%
    2005$6,892 -11.8%$727,000 -5.2%
    2004$7,818 +4.6%$766,500 +12%
    2003$7,474 +9.9%$684,400
    2002$6,803 +12%$684,400 +35.8%
    2000$6,076 +4.8%$503,800 +9.9%
    1999$5,799 $458,400

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Newton Centre

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Ward
    • Middle: Bigelow
    • High: Nnh

    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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