215 Dorset Rd

2,327 Sq. Ft.
$569 / Sq. Ft.
2,327
Sq. Ft.
$569
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Waban! Ideally situated in one of Newton's most sought after and beautiful neighborhoods, this quality 1950's Center Entrance Colonial offers timeless charm, generous living space and an exceptional location. Featuring 8 rooms, 4 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths, this home showcases a spacious front-to-back family room with an exceptional southwestern exposure, as well as a gracious living room with hardwood floors and a fireplace. The formal dining room flows into the bright, expanded eat-in kitchen with...Waban! Ideally situated in one of Newton's most sought after and beautiful neighborhoods, this quality 1950's Center Entrance Colonial offers timeless charm, generous living space and an exceptional location. Featuring 8 rooms, 4 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths, this home showcases a spacious front-to-back family room with an exceptional southwestern exposure, as well as a gracious living room with hardwood floors and a fireplace. The formal dining room flows into the bright, expanded eat-in kitchen with a very generous breakfast area opening to a 29'x14' deck. On the 2nd floor are 4 corner BR's and bath. The lower level has a finished playroom ready for a makeover (see virtually staged image). Set in the highly desirable Angier School district, near Waban Square, the Riverside 'D' Line, and just a couple minutes to the Mass General Brigham Newton-Wellesley Hospital, this home combines neighborhood appeal with outstanding convenience to Routes 95,16, and 9 as well as the Mass Pike.
  1. Listed by The Margie and Jon Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Kara Apostolica • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  3. Listed by Marjorie Kern • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 215 Dorset Road

Town
Newton
MLS Area
Waban
Area
MA-Newton-Waban, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/10/2026 10:13 AM

Property Details for 215 Dorset Road

StatusNew
MLS #73533203
Days on MarketListed Today
Taxes$11,626 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1950
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, The Margie and Jon Team; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Kara Apostolica; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Marjorie Kern
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Building Information for 215 Dorset Road

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,800 SF

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$7,571 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,603

Property Taxes

$969

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 215 Dorset Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Living Area: 2327.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Angier
  • High School: Nshs
  • Middle School: Brown
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Center Hall, Play Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Screens
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Lot Description: Easements, Gentle Sloping, Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Carport, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 155.208333333
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.5
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.416666666
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 148.027777777
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.166666666
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.166666666
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 129.166666666
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.5
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.333333333
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 128.763888888
  • Bedroom4 Length: 12.166666666
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 10.583333333
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 18.75
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 3.75
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 42.201388888
  • Bathroom2 Length: 8.583333333
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 4.916666666
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 141.0
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.75
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 179.666666666
  • Family Room Length: 19.25
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 9.333333333
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 370.0
  • Kitchen Length: 24.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 15.416666666
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 262.354166666
  • Room Living Room Length: 21.416666666
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.25
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: 1/2 BA in the lower level not functioning.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 697123
  • Assessments: $1,202,900
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Block
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 215 Dorset Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73533203

$1,325,000—
Feb 18, 1992

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88049568

$280,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/10/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73533203

$1,325,000
02/18/1992

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88049568

$280,000

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

Public Records for 215 Dorset Road

Taxable ValueLand$833,700Additions$105,700Total$939,400
Tax Record2022$9,882 ($824 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,927 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,927 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt563 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:55 B:010 L:0023Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 215 Dorset 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
Rating
School
Distance
Angier Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Charles E Brown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

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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215 Dorset Road is a single family home for sale in Newton, MA 02468. This listing's school district is Newton School District. Nearby schools include Angier Elementary School, Charles E Brown Middle School and Newton South High School. 215 Dorset Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,327 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, The Margie and Jon Team; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Kara Apostolica; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Marjorie Kern

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