Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds7,961 sqft
39 Cottonwood Rd, Newton, MA 02459
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.45 acresLot Size
2013Year Built
$313/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Handsome young shingle style residence prominently situated at the end of a cup-de-sac in desirable South Newton neighborhood. Masterfully designed by renown local architect Kent Duckham. Grand entertaining spaces, 8 ft interior doors on the first floor. Gorgeous kitchen with massive island opens to family room with fireplace. Eat-in-kitchen looks out to private fenced yard with plenty of play area. Master suite with double vanity and walk in closets. 3rd floor walk up. Finished lower level with...Handsome young shingle style residence prominently situated at the end of a cup-de-sac in desirable South Newton neighborhood. Masterfully designed by renown local architect Kent Duckham. Grand entertaining spaces, 8 ft interior doors on the first floor. Gorgeous kitchen with massive island opens to family room with fireplace. Eat-in-kitchen looks out to private fenced yard with plenty of play area. Master suite with double vanity and walk in closets. 3rd floor walk up. Finished lower level with media room, exercise, playroom and full bath. Huge mudroom with direct yard access. 2-car garage.

Listing Agents

  1. Chaplin Partners

    Chaplin Partners

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (781) 354-9010

    M: (781) 288-8688

  2. Avery Chaplin

    Avery Chaplin

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (781) 354-9020

    M: (781) 354-9020

  3. Diana Chaplin

    Diana Chaplin

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (781) 354-9010

    M: (781) 354-9010

Listing closed: 10/01/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72455455

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,075,000

Avg days on market

66

Sale-to-list ratio

89.9%

Newton, MA

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Square Feet
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Location

Sold By William Raveis R. E. & Home Services, The Gillach Group

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Property Information for 39 Cottonwood Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $28,590 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
  • Town: Newton
  • Area: MA-Newton
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Shingle
  • Style: Colonial, Shingle
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Lot Size: 0.45 AC / 19,602 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 7961.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Location/School
  • Grade School: Mem/Spaulding
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Oak Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Range Hood, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 7.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 6
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 6.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Office, Media Room, Mud Room, Play Room, Exercise Room, Bonus Room
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Screens, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Deck - Wood
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Cleared
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Heated, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 336.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 21.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 16.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 224.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 224.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 270.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 18.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 306.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 18.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Bedroom5 Width: 17.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Marble
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 240.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room Length: 16.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 15.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 464.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan
  • Family Room Length: 29.0
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • Family Room Width: 16.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 320.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan
  • Kitchen Length: 20.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 16.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 285.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 196.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Length: 14.0
  • Room Office Level: Main
  • Room Office Width: 14.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • 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
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 706191
  • Assessments: $2,735,900
  • Book: 61870
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: Res.
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 39 Cottonwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 1, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72455455

$2,490,000
Jul 29, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72455455

Feb 21, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72455455

$2,890,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/01/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72455455

$2,490,000
07/29/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72455455

02/21/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72455455

$2,890,000

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

Public Records for 39 Cottonwood Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,232,100Additions$1,726,500Total$2,958,600
Tax Record2025$28,994 ($2,416 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths6.5Total Finished SqFt4,482 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,482 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt760 SqFtStories3Lot Size19,803 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2012Year Renovated2012ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:82 B:015 L:0055

Schools near 39 Cottonwood 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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Memorial Spaulding Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oak Hill 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 39 Cottonwood Road, Newton, MA 02459
$2,490,000
5
7,961
19,602
$1,040,000
4
2,074
20,375
3
2
1,350
13,781
$1
3
1
1,096
10,004
$1
3
1,704
10,004
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2.5
1,431
15,429

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