177 Baldpate Hill Rd, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$3,400,000
5
Beds
7
Baths
7,166
Sq Ft
$474
Price/Sq Ft
0.50
Acres
2005
Year Built
3
Garage Spaces
157
Days on Market
Sold Listed Mar 8, 2023 • MLS# 73085748 Copied! • Updated Dec 12, 2023

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $3,595,000
Final Sale Price: $3,400,000
Difference: $195,000 (-5.4%)
Performance Metrics
94.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
157
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $502
Sale $/sq ft: $474
This property sold for $474 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.4% below the original asking price.

At 157 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 17 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$474/sq ft
Area Median
$534/sq ft
Difference
11.2%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Set on one of the most desirable streets on Newton’s south side, this spectacular home offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort & efficiency. Situated on a hilltop, as if perched above the world with views of Blue Hills and a peek of Boston. As you step inside, you are immediately struck by the spaciousness of the home. High ceilings & large windows flood the space with natural light. The central grand foyer joins the Dining Room, Kitchen, Living room and office, connecting each area with effortless elegance. Enjoy the privacy of the primary suite wing, and the bedrooms each with ensuite bath and breathtaking view. Indulge in spa-like indoor-outdoor living in the lower level, where a sauna, exercise room, and game room await. These luxuries spill seamlessly outdoors, revealing a shimmering in-ground pool, inviting you for a refreshing dip amidst the serenity of your surroundings. Convenient location offering the ideal balance of accessibility & tranquility.

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Property History

Market Insights

18.8%
Price Range
159
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73576820
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 14, 2026
$4,188,000
MLS #73576820 - Active
Sold
Dec 11, 2023
$3,400,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 159
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Listed for Sale
Mar 9, 2023
$3,495,000
Original listing
Agent: Ilene Solomon Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $34,324 $3,371,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$34,324
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$3,371,700

Facts & Features

3 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2005
Living Area 7,166 sq ft
Lot Size 0.50 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 6
Half Baths 2
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Radiant, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Marble, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Finished, Walk-out Access, Radon Remediation System
Laundry Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Features Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Archway, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Wainscoting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Sconce, Closet, Entrance Foyer, Office, Bathroom, Game Room, Central Vacuum, Sauna/steam/hot Tub, High Speed Internet

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Deck - Composite, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
Pool Pool - Inground Heated
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Exterior, Deck - Composite
Garage Spaces 3
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 6
Electric Generator, Generator Connection
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
Annual Tax $34,324
Assessed Value $3,371,700
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Safe Included.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 159 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2005
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
6
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
7,166 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Marble, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Archway, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Wainscoting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Sconce, Closet, Entrance Foyer, Office, Bathroom, Game Room, Central Vacuum, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, High Speed Internet
Windows: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Radon Remediation System
Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 2005
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 6
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 6
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
Patio & Porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck - Composite
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Easements
Road Frontage: 120.00 ft
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Family Room, Living Room
Pool: Private Pool
Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
View: Yes
View Type: Scenic View(s)
Community Amenities: Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
School District
Newton School District local
A+
School Safety 2024-25
0.3% Low
0.3% Suspensions 0.7% In-School
5.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Solomon Schechter Day School
1.2 mi
Grades K-08
Brimmer + May School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
2.1 mi
Grades PK-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
2.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Newton Country Day School
3.0 mi
Grades 05-12
Dearborn Academy School
3.7 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
3.7 mi
Grades K-06
Learning Prep School
4.1 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
4.3 mi
Grades K-09
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
0.7 mi | #2 of 352 | Score: 66.5
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.3 above state avg
698 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
0.8 mi | #25 of 352 | Score: 60.8
Improved 12 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
654 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Bigelow Middle School
3.4 mi | #22 of 352 | Score: 60.9
Improved 48 spots from last year
+2.7 above state avg
451 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
4.1 mi | #13 of 352 | Score: 63.2
Improved 38 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
830 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Fusion Academy
1.9 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
4.2 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
0.8 mi | #6 of 346 | Score: 77.7
Improved 19 spots from last year
+19.5 above state avg
1,865 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton North High School
3.2 mi | #7 of 346 | Score: 76.8
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.6 above state avg
2,055 students Diverse
20 sports • 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Newton Center

177 Baldpate Hill Rd, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ilene Solomon
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Office Phone 617-969-2447
Agent MLS ID BB302500
Office MLS ID AN6227
Listing Data Updated Dec 12, 2023 11:04 AM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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