Last Sold Price
4 beds2,985 sqft$433/sqft
20 Stony Brae Rd, Newton, MA 02461

Description

This very attractive 10 room Colonial with slate roof was renovated and expanded in 2008 and has been beautifully maintained. It is within a half mile of the Newton Highlands "T" and village, and just a few blocks from Countryside School. This handsome property has a beautiful kitchen joined by a family room with fireplace as well as a breakfast/informal dining area. There are four good sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms on the second floor. Direct access to mudroom and kitchen from 2 car garage.This very attractive 10 room Colonial with slate roof was renovated and expanded in 2008 and has been beautifully maintained. It is within a half mile of the Newton Highlands "T" and village, and just a few blocks from Countryside School. This handsome property has a beautiful kitchen joined by a family room with fireplace as well as a breakfast/informal dining area. There are four good sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms on the second floor. Direct access to mudroom and kitchen from 2 car garage.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/26/2016 12:00 AM

Property Details for 20 Stony Brae Road

Status
MLS #
71986383
Days on Market
65
Taxes
$14,788 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1934
Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,450,000

Avg days on market

71

Sale-to-list ratio

96.8%

Newton, MA

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1/42
1

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Sold 08/22/25

4
Bedrooms
2,891
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
1/27
2

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Sold 12/10/25

4
Bedrooms
2,743
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
1/40
3

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Bedrooms
3,010
Square Feet
0.29
Acres
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Bedrooms
2,992
Square Feet
0.34
Acres
$1,390,000 | 673 Boylston Street, Newton, MA 02459
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4
Bedrooms
3,100
Square Feet
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Acres
$1,320,000 | 671 Boylston Street, Newton, MA 02459
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Bedrooms
3,100
Square Feet
0.39
Acres
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1/40
7

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4
Bedrooms
3,000
Square Feet
0.39
Acres
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1/43
8

$1,480,000

Sold 11/22/24

4
Bedrooms
2,755
Square Feet
0.22
Acres
a front view of house with yard and trees around
1/40
9

$1,495,000

Sold 06/24/26

4
Bedrooms
2,631
Square Feet
0.25
Acres

Location

Sold By eXp Realty, Susanne McInerney

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Building Information for 20 Stony Brae Road

Stories-Year Built1934Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,780 SF

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$7,806 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,573

Property Taxes

$1,232

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 20 Stony Brae Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2985.0
  • Color: pale green
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Countryside
  • High School: Newton South Hs
  • Middle School: Brown
  • Neighborhood: Newton Highlands
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Library, Play Room, Wetbar
  • Interior Features: Wetbar
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 325.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 25.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 117.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 108.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 208.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 150.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom1 Length: 15.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom1 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 192.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access
  • Dining Room Length: 16.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 195.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access
  • Family Room Length: 15.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 168.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 325.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Under contract with Waltham Services termite protection. They have a Sentricon System for which sellers pay $318 a year.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: S:83 B:004 L:0007,707110
  • Assessments: $1,299,500
  • Book: 51546
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: SR3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.0

Property History for 20 Stony Brae Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 26, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #578403730

$1,293,200

+0.1% / yr

Aug 26, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71986383

$1,293,200
Jun 4, 2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71986383

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/26/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #578403730

$1,293,200

+0.1% / yr

08/26/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71986383

$1,293,200
06/04/2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #71986383

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 20 Stony Brae Road

Taxable ValueLand$967,100Additions$1,147,800Total$2,114,900
Tax Record2025$20,726 ($1,727 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt2,769 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,769 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt823 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1934Year Renovated1934ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:83 B:004 L:0007

Schools near 20 Stony Brae Road

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Countryside Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Charles E Brown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

Wellan Montessori School
PrivatePK to 7

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 20 Stony Brae Road, Newton, MA 02461
$1,293,200
4
2,985
10,780
$1
3
2,590
9,150
4
2.5
2,565
10,930
$920,000
4
2,030
9,780
$1,629,000
3
2,153
7,780
5
2.5
3,374
17,140

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