Fabulous views from the 5 acre grounds on top of Peabody Hill. In a house designed by HH Richardson, built in 1885 and renovated by This Old House in 1982, is a sunny 2 story condo. Step-down living room with fireplace, dining room, butternut wood kitchen, 2 en suite bedrooms, 2nd floor laundry, central AC, and a deck. Garage parking, guest parking and great storage. Professionally managed. Very private, yet near highways etc. Pet Friendly.
Sold for $970,000
$970,000
76 Ober Rd, Newton, MA 02459
2beds
2baths
1,667sqft
Condo
Built in 1885
-- sqft lot
$1,051,100 Zestimate®
$582/sqft
$4,647 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,051,100
$988,000 - $1.12M
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2.5
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Trash compactor, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,667 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Shingle, Wood
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: NEWTS82B015BL0002B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
Materials
- concrete
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1885
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $582/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $807,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,909
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/31/2024 | Sold | $970,000+40.8%$582/sqft |
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| 8/13/2018 | Sold | $689,000+51.4%$413/sqft |
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| 11/8/2013 | Sold | $455,000-5%$273/sqft |
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| 9/17/2013 | Listed for sale | $479,000+6.7%$287/sqft |
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| 9/8/2011 | Listing removed | $449,000$269/sqft |
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| 9/3/2011 | Listing removed | $2,275$1/sqft |
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| 8/10/2011 | Price change | $2,275-9%$1/sqft |
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| 8/8/2011 | Price change | $449,000-10%$269/sqft |
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| 7/27/2011 | Listed for rent | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 5/18/2011 | Price change | $499,000-13.2%$299/sqft |
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| 5/5/2011 | Price change | $575,000-4.2%$345/sqft |
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| 4/11/2011 | Listed for sale | $600,000$360/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,909 +3.4% | $807,000 +3% |
| 2024 | $7,647 +2.5% | $783,500 +6.9% |
| 2023 | $7,463 +1.6% | $733,100 +5% |
| 2022 | $7,345 +3.6% | $698,200 +6% |
| 2021 | $7,088 +3.1% | $658,700 |
| 2020 | $6,877 +16.4% | $658,700 +16.5% |
| 2019 | $5,907 +0.8% | $565,300 +4.3% |
| 2018 | $5,863 +3.1% | $541,900 +6% |
| 2017 | $5,685 +4.6% | $511,200 +7% |
| 2016 | $5,437 -6.3% | $477,800 -4.4% |
| 2015 | $5,803 -22% | $499,800 -18.6% |
| 2014 | $7,439 +5.5% | $613,800 |
| 2013 | $7,053 +2.9% | $613,800 |
| 2012 | $6,856 +6.4% | $613,800 +3.9% |
| 2011 | $6,442 +2.6% | $591,000 -2% |
| 2010 | $6,278 +2.4% | $603,100 -2% |
| 2009 | $6,129 +2.7% | $615,400 |
| 2008 | $5,969 +3.7% | $615,400 -0.3% |
| 2007 | $5,758 +2.7% | $617,100 +3% |
| 2006 | $5,608 +3.7% | $599,100 +5% |
| 2005 | $5,409 -1.8% | $570,600 +5.7% |
| 2004 | $5,508 +7.4% | $540,000 +15% |
| 2003 | $5,128 +9.9% | $469,600 |
| 2002 | $4,668 +40.7% | $469,600 +70.8% |
| 2000 | $3,317 +0.1% | $275,000 +5% |
| 1999 | $3,313 | $261,900 |
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Neighborhood: Oak Hill
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