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 0.5 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- 0.7 mi
Ward Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Newton School District
186 students · 8.8:1 student–teacher
Ward Elementary School school rating: A- 0.8 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
Mt Alvernia High School
7-12 · Regular
134 students · 7.0:1 student–teacher
0.9 mi

Nearby places

Within 2 miles of this home: 36+ 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
0.3 mi
Thai North
Thai restaurant · Faneuil Street
0.3 mi
Pizza Etc
Faneuil Street
0.3 mi
New Hong Kong
Chinese restaurant
0.3 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
Johnny D's Fruit and Produce
Washington Street
1.1 mi
Roche Bros
Arsenal Yards Boulevard
1.1 mi
La Guanaquita Market
Main Street
1.1 mi
Brighton Farmers Market
Chestnut Hill Avenue
1.1 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
0.3 mi
Oak Square
0.4 mi
Kenrick Park
0.4 mi
Farlow and Kendrick Parks Historic District
0.4 mi
Hardiman Playground
0.4 mi

Transit

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

The 02458 market

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

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Price Reduced28Active
$1,900,000
5 bd · 5 ba · 3,899 sqft
8 Hollis Street, Newton, MA

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30 Playstead Rd, Newton MA 02458

4

Beds

3

Baths

2,514

Sqft

1910

Year built

Estimated value: $1,491,000

Range $1,268,000 – $1,664,000 · as of March 13, 2026

How this estimate has moved

ATTOM automated valuation model · 51 published estimates over 6.2 years · shaded band is the model's own published low-to-high range

$1,094,000 January 2020$1,491,000 March 2026

Highest reading $1,525,000 in July 2025; lowest $1,054,000 in April 2020. The vertical scale starts at the series' own low, not at zero — it is drawn to show movement, not absolute size.

Public records

4 beds
3 baths
2,514 sqft
3,960 sqft lot
Built 1910
Stories: 2
Use: RESIDENTIAL
APN NEWT S:71 B:039 L:0008

Estimate your monthly payment

Home price

Down payment (20%)

$298,200

Loan term

Interest rate (%)

Property tax (%/yr)

Home insurance ($/yr)

HOA ($/mo)

Estimated monthly payment

$9,742/mo

Principal & interest$8,259

Property tax$1,367

Home insurance$117

Loan amount $1,192,800. Estimate only — your actual rate and payment depend on credit, location, and lender.

Tax history

2026 roll

Land: $845,900
Structure: $568,900
Assessed total: $1,414,800
Property tax billed: $13,709

Sale & deed history

January 28, 2022Not an arm's-length transfer—
February 8, 2012Not an arm's-length transfer—
April 27, 2009Not an arm's-length transfer—
August 29, 2008Arm's-lengthCash$760,000
July 15, 2003$600,000

The 02458 market

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

Nearby schools

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

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Price Reduced28Active
$1,900,000
5 bd · 5 ba · 3,899 sqft
8 Hollis Street, Newton, MA

Some properties which appear for sale on this web site may subsequently have sold or may no longer be available.

Alda Myrteza · Alba Realty Group LLC

Price Reduced22Active

$1,088,000

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,960 sqft

103 Newtonville Avenue, Newton, MA

Chris Vietor Homes · eXp Realty LLC

Price Reduced31Active

$1,674,000

5 bd · 5 ba · 2,991 sqft

34 West St #34, Newton, MA

McKenzie Howarth · Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Price Reduced31Active

$1,674,000

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McKenzie Howarth · Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

39Active

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Ed Weisberg · William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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$1,200,000

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Marina Papanova · New Neighbors, Inc.

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