This beloved 5-bedroom home sits gracefully at the end of a tree-lined cul-de-sac ascending beautiful West Newton Hill. Enjoy easy access to nearby Newtonville with the commuter rail, restaurants and shops, NNHS and the new Cabot Elementary. The welcoming foyer opens to sun-splashed living and dining rooms, each with a fireplace, built-ins and striking diamond-pane windows in the Liv Rm. A spacious eat-in kitchen with deck access awaits your renovation vision. The main staircase is graced by an oversized Palladian window overlooking the private backyard. Upstairs offers 4 bedrooms and a family bath, with a large 5th BR and en-suite on the third floor. A finished room in the basement offers flexibility, with additional storage spaces.Updates include recent exterior painting, 200-amp electrical, and a 9-year-old furnace. Nestled among a handful of distinctive homes on Birch Hill Road, this elegant residence has served its owners beautifully for 60 years and is ready for its next chapter.
Sold for $1,800,000
$1,800,000
33 Birch Hill Rd, Newton, MA 02465
5beds
2,877sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
0.26 Acres Lot
$1,853,000 Zestimate®
$626/sqft
$5,717 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,853,000
$1.70M - $2.00M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lee Pagani 617-388-3963,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley 781-237-9090
Bought with:
Focus Team
Focus Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73424256
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Deck - Exterior, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Slider, Washer Hookup
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,877
- Total interior livable area: 2,877 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,877
- Finished area below ground: 843
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood
- Frontage length: 100.00
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Foundation area: 9999
- Parcel number: 686312
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial Revival
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Icemaker Connection
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: West Newton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $626/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,629,700
- Annual tax amount: $16,534
- Date on market: 12/7/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | Sold | $1,800,000-4%$626/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73424256 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2025 | Contingent | $1,875,000$652/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73424256 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Price change | $1,875,000-3.4%$652/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,940,000$674/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,971 +3.4% | $1,629,700 +3% |
| 2024 | $15,442 +5.3% | $1,582,200 +9.8% |
| 2023 | $14,665 +4.5% | $1,440,600 +8% |
| 2022 | $14,033 +3.6% | $1,333,900 +6% |
| 2021 | $13,540 +3.1% | $1,258,400 |
| 2020 | $13,138 +2.9% | $1,258,400 +3% |
| 2019 | $12,767 +4.5% | $1,221,700 +8.2% |
| 2018 | $12,214 +3.1% | $1,128,800 +6% |
| 2017 | $11,842 +4.6% | $1,064,900 +7% |
| 2016 | $11,325 +4.9% | $995,200 +7% |
| 2015 | $10,798 -0.1% | $930,100 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $10,804 +5.5% | $891,400 |
| 2013 | $10,242 +2.9% | $891,400 |
| 2012 | $9,957 +1.9% | $891,400 -0.5% |
| 2011 | $9,767 +2.6% | $896,100 -2% |
| 2010 | $9,519 +2.4% | $914,400 -2% |
| 2009 | $9,294 +2.7% | $933,100 |
| 2008 | $9,051 -1% | $933,100 -4.8% |
| 2007 | $9,141 +2.7% | $979,700 +3% |
| 2006 | $8,903 +3.7% | $951,200 +5% |
| 2005 | $8,588 +0.7% | $905,900 +8.3% |
| 2004 | $8,528 +4.6% | $836,100 +12% |
| 2003 | $8,152 +9.9% | $746,500 |
| 2002 | $7,420 +6.9% | $746,500 +29.7% |
| 2000 | $6,939 +4.8% | $575,400 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $6,624 | $523,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Newton
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10CabotGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10F A Day Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cabot School
- Middle: Day Middle School
- High: Nnhs
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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