Move-in ready & full of charm, this warm & welcoming home in Newton Highlands blends timeless appeal with modern conveniences. The bright chef’s kitchen features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador wall oven, granite breakfast bar, abundant storage, & custom cabinetry, all opening to a large, fenced-in backyard—perfect for play, pets, & outdoor entertaining. The kitchen flows into a sunny family room, ideal for unwinding with a book or movie. The 1st level also offers a front to back fireplaced living room, dining room, home office, sunroom, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the serene primary suite includes an en-suite bath, and 2 additional bedrooms & another full bath. The finished basement provides additional living space, perfect for a playroom, gym, or media room, & includes a relaxing sauna for ultimate comfort. Minutes from Countryside School, parks, playgrounds, shopping, dining & highways, making it a fantastic opportunity to settle into this sought-after neighborhood
Sold for $1,795,000 on 04/22/25
$1,795,000
40 Bound Brook Rd, Newton, MA 02461
3beds
2,870sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.29 Acres Lot
$1,768,600 Zestimate®
$625/sqft
$5,338 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,768,600
$1.63M - $1.91M
$5,338/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 28, 2025 at 05:00am
Listed by:
Ilene Solomon 617-702-6050,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447,
Lilya Sorkin 617-792-6254
Bought with:
Aditi Jain
Redfin Corp.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73338933
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 264.45
- Dimensions: 12.3 x 21.5
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 156.25
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 12.5
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 161
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 15.75
- Dimensions: 3 x 5.25
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 42.5
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 41.25
- Dimensions: 8.25 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 162.5
- Dimensions: 13 x 12.5
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 173.38
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 18.25
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wainscoting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 247.25
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 21.5
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 250.13
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 21.75
Office
- Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main
- Area: 167.4
- Dimensions: 10.8 x 15.5
Heating
- Central, Steam, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, First Floor
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Ceiling Fan(s), Slider, Ceiling - Half-Vaulted, Office, Sun Room, Bonus Room, Foyer, Walk-up Attic, Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Broadband, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Partially Finished,Garage Access,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,870
- Total interior livable area: 2,870 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,460
- Finished area below ground: 410
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: S:83 B:022 L:0012,707440
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2025 | Sold | $1,795,000+8.9%$625/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73338933 | ||
| 3/4/2025 | Contingent | $1,649,000$575/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73338933 | ||
| 2/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,649,000+89.5%$575/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73338933 | ||
| 2/9/2006 | Sold | $870,000+109.6%$303/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided | ||
| 8/2/1988 | Sold | $415,000$145/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,788 +3.4% | $1,509,000 +3% |
| 2024 | $14,298 +4.8% | $1,465,000 +9.3% |
| 2023 | $13,646 +4.5% | $1,340,500 +8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Upper Falls
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Countryside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Countryside
- Middle: Brown
- High: Newton South
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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