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29 Thaxter RD, Newton, MA 02460

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3 Beds
3 Baths
2,300 Sq Ft

A light-filled Dutch Colonial home rich in character and architectural detail, with an easy, connected flow, set on a quiet, tree-lined dead end street in a truly special Newtonville neighborhood. A beautiful 4 season sunroom with wood detailing and walls of windows welcomes you in, ideal for morning coffee or a work-from-home space. The family room with wood burning fireplace flows into the dining room with classic built ins. The updated kitchen opens to a newer deck and a private backyard with gorgeous afternoon sun and a beautifully landscaped garden. A half bath completes this level. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, including a primary with en suite bath with heated floors and Toto bidet, plus a 2nd updated full bath. Finished lower level and walk up 3rd floor offer flexibility and storage. Freshly painted throughout with refinished hardwood floors and a 1 car garage. The Charles River Path at the end of the street adds a fun lifestyle element, with Newtonvilles shopping close by.

Listing By: mamlspin Realty.com
  • MLS# 73509049
  • Date Listed04/29/2026
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.11 acres (5,000 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Middlesex
  • Year Built 1926
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,300 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $576.09

Interior Features

  • Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Cooling Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Hot Water, Oil

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Garden
  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.11
  • Lot Size SQFT 5,000.00
  • Lot Features Level

Directions

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Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $9,570
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Schools near 02460

Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 02460 in Newton, MA.

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Newton Early Childhood Center

Public • PK - PK • Serves this home

0.25 mi

Distance

James Russell Lowell

Public • PK - 5

2.79 mi

Distance

Hosmer Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

3.03 mi

Distance

William F. Stanley Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

3.07 mi

Distance

Northeast Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

3.8 mi

Distance

Roger E Wellington School

Public • PK - 4

4.01 mi

Distance

Winship Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.6 mi

Distance

Haggerty School

Public • PK - 5

4.74 mi

Distance

Horace Mann School For The Deaf

Public • PK - 12

5.32 mi

Distance

Heath

Public • PK - 8

5.51 mi

Distance

F A Day Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

0.25 mi

Distance

Watertown Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

1.63 mi

Distance

John W. Mcdevitt Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.29 mi

Distance

Bigelow Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.55 mi

Distance

Winthrop L Chenery Middle School

Public • 5 - 8

4.01 mi

Distance

John F Kennedy Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

4.02 mi

Distance

Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School

Public • 7 - 12

4.6 mi

Distance

Oak Hill Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.49 mi

Distance

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.49 mi

Distance

Ottoson Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.14 mi

Distance

Newton North High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

1.28 mi

Distance

Watertown High School

Public • 9 - 12

2.31 mi

Distance

Mary Lyon Pilot High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.9 mi

Distance

Belmont High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.01 mi

Distance

Waltham Senior High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.35 mi

Distance

Brighton High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.6 mi

Distance

Newton South High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.49 mi

Distance

Brookline High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.75 mi

Distance

Match Charter Public School

Public • 9 - 12

6.76 mi

Distance

Arlington High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.81 mi

Distance

Dearborn Academy

Private • 03 - 12

1.47 mi

Distance

Clearway School

Private • 07 - 12

1.47 mi

Distance

Newton Country Day School

Private • 05 - 12

1.94 mi

Distance

Learning Prep School

Private • UG - UG

1.98 mi

Distance

Beacon High School

Private • 07 - 12

2.26 mi

Distance

Waldorf High School Of Massachusetts Bay

Private • 09 - 12

2.26 mi

Distance

Bais Yaakov Of Boston High School

Private • 09 - 12

2.39 mi

Distance

Mt Alvernia High School

Private • 07 - 12

2.71 mi

Distance

Arlington School

Private • 09 - 12

2.82 mi

Distance

Cns/pathways Academy

Private • 01 - 12

2.82 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 02460

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Newton, MA area.

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in MA / 02460

Source: Walk Score

52/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

29/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

60/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

6 nearby routes: 6 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 50/100, Transit Score: 34/100, Bike Score: 44/100.

Property Change History

Points of Interest near 29 Thaxter Rd, Newton, MA 02460

Frequently Asked Questions for 29 Thaxter Rd

Source: Realty.com

29 Thaxter Rd, Newton, MA 02460 in Newton, MA 02460 is a single family listed at $1,325,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,300 sq. ft., built in 1926, 0.11 acre lot, $576 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 40 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 40 photos of 29 Thaxter Rd.

Our records indicate that 29 Thaxter Rd was built in 1926.

The full address for this home is 29 Thaxter Rd, Newton, MA 02460.

29 Thaxter Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Wed April 29, 2026

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 50/100, Transit Score: 34/100, Bike Score: 44/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 29 Thaxter Rd. Newton Early Childhood Center (Grades: PK - PK), F A Day Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Newton North High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Engel & Volkers Wellesley (tel: 781-591-8333)
Listing agent: Karen Chinitz (tel: 617-529-2777) (#CN232141)

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