For sale

$1,025,000

76 Ober Rd #76, Newton Center, MA 02459

2beds

1,667sqft

Est.:

Condominium

Built in 1887

-- sqft lot

$1,000,900 Zestimate^®

$615/sqft

$1,224/mo HOA

What's special

Stacked-stone gas fireplaceAzek deckIn-unit laundryTigerwood floorsUpdated bathsGenerous storageSweeping blue hills views

Experience refined country living just inside Route 128 in Newton’s most desirable location, with effortless access to Boston, Longwood, and Cambridge. Perched atop one of the city's highest points, this exceptional residence is part of the historic Bigelow House Estate (c.1886), a rare H.H. Richardson-designed property set on five acres of landscaped grounds with sweeping Blue Hills views. This private 2-bed, 2.5-bath condo spans 1,667 SF across two thoughtfully designed levels. Features include tigerwood floors, a stunning staircase, and a loft-style office with a custom 12' live-edge desk. The renovated chef’s kitchen boasts lacquer cabinetry and quartz counters, complemented by updated baths and a stacked-stone gas fireplace. Enjoy a private courtyard entry, Azek deck, and serene walking paths among mature trees. Highlights include central A/C, newer systems, in-unit laundry, garage + outdoor parking, and generous storage. A truly exceptional offering not to be missed!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Walk-In Closet(s), Remodeled
Level: Second
Area: 224
Dimensions: 16 x 14

Bedroom 2

Features: Skylight, Balcony - Exterior
Level: Second
Area: 154
Dimensions: 14 x 11

Primary bathroom

Features: Yes

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Half, Remodeled
Level: First

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Skylight, Remodeled
Level: Second

Bathroom 3

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Remodeled
Level: Second

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Remodeled
Level: First
Area: 154
Dimensions: 14 x 11

Kitchen

Features: Balcony / Deck, Countertops - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
Level: First
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Living room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Remodeled
Level: First
Area: 252
Dimensions: 18 x 14

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control

Cooling

Central Air, Individual, Unit Control

Appliances

Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit

Features

Study
Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
Windows: Insulated Windows
Has basement: Yes
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,667
Total interior livable area: 1,667 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,667

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Guest
Garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 1

Features

Entry location: Unit Placement(Courtyard)
Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Courtyard, Deck, Storage, Garden, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall

Lot

Size: 5 Acres

Details

Parcel number: 706292
Zoning: MR3

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Condominium

Materials

Frame
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Updated/Remodeled
Year built: 1887

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Security: Other

HOA

Amenities included: Trail(s), Storage, Garden Area
Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
HOA fee: $1,224 monthly

Location

Region: Newton Center

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $615/sqft
Tax assessed value: $913,500
Annual tax amount: $8,852
Date on market: 5/1/2026

Estimated market value

$1,000,900

$951,000 - $1.05M

$5,068/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/1/2026	Listed for sale	$1,025,000+5.7%$615/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73511288 Report a problem
1/31/2024	Sold	$970,000-1.9%$582/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73161717 Report a problem
12/12/2023	Contingent	$989,000$593/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73161717 Report a problem
9/20/2023	Listed for sale	$989,000+43.5%$593/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73161717 Report a problem
8/13/2018	Sold	$689,000$413/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

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