A light-filled Dutch Colonial home rich in character and architectural detail, with an easy, connected flow, set on a quiet, tree-lined dead end street in a truly special Newtonville neighborhood. A beautiful 4 season sunroom with wood detailing and walls of windows welcomes you in, ideal for morning coffee or a work-from-home space. The family room with wood burning fireplace flows into the dining room with classic built ins. The updated kitchen opens to a newer deck and a private backyard with gorgeous afternoon sun and a beautifully landscaped garden. A half bath completes this level. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, including a primary with en suite bath with heated floors and Toto bidet, plus a 2nd updated full bath. Finished lower level and walk up 3rd floor offer flexibility and storage. Freshly painted throughout with refinished hardwood floors and a 1 car garage. The Charles River Path at the end of the street adds a fun lifestyle element, with Newtonville's shopping close by.
Pending
$1,325,000
29 Thaxter Rd, Newton, MA 02460
3beds
2,300sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1926
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$1,381,200 Zestimate®
$576/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Light-filled dutch colonial homeNewer deckUpdated kitchenFinished lower levelRefinished hardwood floorsEasy connected flowBeautifully landscaped garden
- 18 days |
- 661 |
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Listed by:
Karen Chinitz,
Engel & Völkers Wellesley
Source: Engel & Volkers,MLS#: 73509049
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,300
- Total interior livable area: 2,300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Tandem
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: NEWTS21B005L0007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $576/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $976,500
- Annual tax amount: $9,570
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Estimated market value
$1,381,200
$1.31M - $1.45M
$5,785/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Pending sale | $1,325,000$576/sqft |
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| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,325,000$576/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Contingent | $1,325,000$576/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,325,000+352.2%$576/sqft |
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| 2/26/1999 | Sold | $293,000$127/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,570 +3.4% | $976,500 +3% |
| 2024 | $9,253 +4.8% | $948,100 +9.3% |
| 2023 | $8,828 +4.8% | $867,200 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $8,427 +10.2% | $801,000 +12.7% |
| 2021 | $7,650 +4.7% | $711,000 +1.6% |
| 2020 | $7,306 +2.9% | $699,800 +3% |
| 2019 | $7,100 +4.8% | $679,400 +8.5% |
| 2018 | $6,772 +3.1% | $625,900 +6% |
| 2017 | $6,566 +4.5% | $590,500 +7% |
| 2016 | $6,281 +4.9% | $551,900 +7% |
| 2015 | $5,988 +0.3% | $515,800 +4.7% |
| 2014 | $5,970 +5.5% | $492,600 |
| 2013 | $5,660 +2.9% | $492,600 |
| 2012 | $5,502 +2.6% | $492,600 +0.1% |
| 2011 | $5,363 +2.6% | $492,000 -2% |
| 2010 | $5,226 +2.4% | $502,000 -2% |
| 2009 | $5,102 +2.7% | $512,200 |
| 2008 | $4,968 +3.6% | $512,200 -0.3% |
| 2007 | $4,794 +2.7% | $513,800 +3% |
| 2006 | $4,669 +3.7% | $498,800 +5% |
| 2005 | $4,503 +0.4% | $475,000 +8% |
| 2004 | $4,485 +4.6% | $439,700 +12% |
| 2003 | $4,287 +9.9% | $392,600 |
| 2002 | $3,902 +8.8% | $392,600 +32% |
| 2000 | $3,588 +4.8% | $297,500 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $3,424 | $270,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Nonantum
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Horace Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10F A Day Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Horace Mann
- Middle: Day
- High: Newton North Hs
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02460
- Nonantum
- 29 Thaxter Rd
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