Location

Nearby schools

School ratings (A+ to F) from HJN community data.

Bigelow Middle School
6-8 · Regular · Newton School District
434 students · 10.0:1 student–teacher
Bigelow Middle School school rating: A 0.3 mi
Underwood Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Newton School District
253 students · 11.2:1 student–teacher
Underwood Elementary School school rating: A 0.4 mi
Perkins School for the Blind
PK-12 · Special Education
171 students · 1.4:1 student–teacher
0.6 mi
Mary Lyon K-8 School
KG-8 · Regular · Boston School District
143 students · 6.8:1 student–teacher
Mary Lyon K-8 School school rating: D 0.7 mi
Lyon Upper 9-12 School
9-12 · Regular · Boston School District
95 students · 6.7:1 student–teacher
Lyon Upper 9-12 School school rating: C- 0.8 mi
Ward Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Newton School District
186 students · 8.8:1 student–teacher
Ward Elementary School school rating: A- 0.9 mi
Mt Alvernia High School
7-12 · Regular
134 students · 7.0:1 student–teacher
0.9 mi
Thomas Edison K-8 School
PK-8 · Regular · Boston School District
502 students · 8.8:1 student–teacher
Thomas Edison K-8 School school rating: C 0.9 mi

Nearby places

Within 2 miles of this home: 35+ restaurants and cafés, 15 grocery stores, 38+ parks and green spaces, and 32+ transit stops.

Place data from OpenStreetMap.

Food & drink

Greenhouse Kitchen
Italian restaurant · Faneuil Street
0.4 mi
Thai North
Thai restaurant · Faneuil Street
0.4 mi
Pizza Etc
Faneuil Street
0.4 mi
New Hong Kong
Chinese restaurant
0.4 mi
Sweet & Comfy
0.4 mi
From Scratch
Tremont Street
0.4 mi
Energize
Washington Street
0.4 mi
Dunkin
Washington Street
0.5 mi

Groceries

Faneuil Street Market
Faneuil Street
0.8 mi
La Guanaquita Market
Main Street
1.1 mi
Roche Bros
Arsenal Yards Boulevard
1.1 mi
Johnny D's Fruit and Produce
Washington Street
1.1 mi
Brighton Farmers Market
Chestnut Hill Avenue
1.2 mi
Stop & Shop
Watertown Street
1.2 mi
Whole Foods Market
Washington Street
1.3 mi

Parks & recreation

Hunnewell Woods
0.3 mi
Burr Park
0.3 mi
Hunnewell Playground
0.3 mi
Farlow Hill Historic District
0.4 mi
Kenrick Park
0.4 mi
Farlow and Kendrick Parks Historic District
0.4 mi
Oak Square
0.4 mi
Farlow Park
0.5 mi

Transit

Tremont St @ Marlboro St
0.0 mi
Tremont St @ Playstead Rd
0.1 mi
Tremont St @ Pembroke St
0.1 mi
Tremont St opp Cufflin St
0.1 mi
Tremont St @ Cufflin St
0.1 mi
Tremont St @ Waverly Ave
0.2 mi
Tremont St @ Tremont Pl
0.2 mi
Tremont St opp Tremont Pl
0.2 mi

The 02458 market

Homes for sale: 38
Median list price: $1,495,000

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44 Playstead Road #2, Newton MA 02458

2

Beds

2

Baths

1,220

Sqft

1914

Year built

Estimated value: $768,215

Range $723,430 – $813,000 · as of August 30, 2026

How this estimate has moved

ATTOM automated valuation model · 53 published estimates over 6.7 years · shaded band is the model's own published low-to-high range

$600,100 January 2020$768,215 August 2026

Highest reading $847,954 in May 2025; lowest $600,100 in January 2020. The vertical scale starts at the series' own low, not at zero — it is drawn to show movement, not absolute size.

Public records

2 beds
2 baths
1,220 sqft
3,168 sqft lot
Built 1914
Stories: 2
Use: RESIDENTIAL
APN NEWT S:71 B:039 L:0005A

Estimate your monthly payment

Home price

Down payment (20%)

$153,643

Loan term

Interest rate (%)

Property tax (%/yr)

Home insurance ($/yr)

HOA ($/mo)

Estimated monthly payment

$5,076/mo

Principal & interest$4,255

Property tax$704

Home insurance$117

Loan amount $614,572. Estimate only — your actual rate and payment depend on credit, location, and lender.

Tax history

2025 roll

Structure: $694,200
Assessed total: $694,200
County market value: $756,295
Property tax billed: $6,803

Sale & deed history

September 21, 2010Not an arm's-length transfer—
May 3, 2010Not an arm's-length transfer—
October 27, 2009Not an arm's-length transfer—
June 3, 2008Not an arm's-length transfer—
May 25, 2005Arm's-lengthCash$1