Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,384 sqft
36 Elinor Rd, Newton, MA 02461
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.11 acresLot Size
1941Year Built
$426/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Deceptively large Cape in desirable Highlands neighborhood. A warm and inviting home with flexible space to your fit your needs! 1st fl LR w/frpl; KIT w/bay window breakfast area or family room; DR w/chair rail and china cabinet; office/playroom leading to deck; 2 corner bedrooms; full bath. 2nd fl. master w/cathedral ceiling, library area w/hidden eave storage; huge bathroom with tons of storage. Full bsmt w/work area; 2 car tandem garage. Beautiful fenced yard w/garden; '03 roof.Deceptively large Cape in desirable Highlands neighborhood. A warm and inviting home with flexible space to your fit your needs! 1st fl LR w/frpl; KIT w/bay window breakfast area or family room; DR w/chair rail and china cabinet; office/playroom leading to deck; 2 corner bedrooms; full bath. 2nd fl. master w/cathedral ceiling, library area w/hidden eave storage; huge bathroom with tons of storage. Full bsmt w/work area; 2 car tandem garage. Beautiful fenced yard w/garden; '03 roof.
  • Listed by: Karen Sandler • Castles Unlimited® - Commercial
Listing closed: 05/02/2006 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 70288602

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$940,000

Avg days on market

51

Sale-to-list ratio

96.4%

Newton, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Castles Unlimited® - Commercial, Karen Sandler

Sold By Michael P. Henry, Michael P. Henry

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Property Information for 36 Elinor Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,250 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Newton
  • MLS Area: Newton Highlands
  • Area: MA-Newton-Newton Highlands, MA-Newton
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1384.0
  • Color: Gray
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Countryside
  • High School: South
  • Middle School: Brown
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Garage Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Office
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony / Deck, Deck, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Balcony / Deck
  • Room Office Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 704487
  • Assessments: $454,100
  • Book: 32959
  • Tax Year: 2006
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 36 Elinor Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 2, 2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70288602

$589,000
May 1, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #195332834

$589,000

+8.4% / yr

Mar 24, 2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70288602

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/02/2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70288602

$589,000
05/01/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #195332834

$589,000

+8.4% / yr

03/24/2006

Contingent

MLS PIN #70288602

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

Public Records for 36 Elinor Road

Taxable ValueLand$921,300Additions$220,200Total$1,141,500
Tax Record2025$11,187 ($932 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,570 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,570 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt925 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated1941ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:81 B:028 L:0026

Schools near 36 Elinor 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: 36 Elinor Road, Newton, MA 02461
$589,000
3
1,384
5,000
$583,000
3
5,000
$570,000
3
1,743
7,354
$860,000
3
1,484
5,000
4
2.5
2,398
11,186
3
1.5
1,594
9,280

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