217 Plymouth Rd Newton Highlands, MA 02461
Newton Highlands Neighborhood
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,955
Sq Ft
0.33
Acres
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near public transit
- Zervas Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of July 2025Great property in a great location! What more could you want? This classic brick colonial in a convenient location in Newton Highlands is available for the next owner to enjoy. Ideally situated near Highlands restaurants and shops, Cold Spring Park and major commuting routes. This gracious 10 room home has been lovingly cared for and updated over the years. The expansive kitchen with breakfast area offers a wall of windows overlooking a sizable fenced-in back yard, giving kids or pets plenty of room for playing. The elegant main bedroom includes a bathroom with amenities such as radiant heat flooring and warming towel racks. 3 additional bedrooms on the second floor as well as a bright and airy 3rd floor suite with full bathroom and living area. Partially finished lower level has plenty of space for a home office, gym or additional play space. Time to make it yours.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 05/07/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,705
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Property is zoned SR2
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- Beamed Ceilings
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Den
- Bonus Room
- Play Room
- Home Gym
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Linen Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Zervas Elementary School
- Oak Hill Middle School
- Newton South High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 4 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:54 B:033 L:0007,696687
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Newton Highlands Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 2, 2022
Sold by
Masterson Suzanne R
Bought by
S R Masterson 1997 Ret
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 8, 1995
Sold by
Habener Joel F and Habener Ann T
Bought by
Masterson Suzanne R
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $485,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $485,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $523,750 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $637,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $648,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $372,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Sold | $2,385,000 | +8.4% | $603 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | For Sale | $2,200,000 | -- | $556 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,705 | $2,112,800 | $1,106,700 | $1,006,100 |
| 2024 | $20,021 | $2,051,300 | $1,074,500 | $976,800 |
| 2023 | $19,040 | $1,870,300 | $830,300 | $1,040,000 |
| 2022 | $18,219 | $1,731,800 | $768,800 | $963,000 |
| 2021 | $17,580 | $1,633,800 | $725,300 | $908,500 |
| 2020 | $17,057 | $1,633,800 | $725,300 | $908,500 |
| 2019 | $16,576 | $1,586,200 | $704,200 | $882,000 |
| 2018 | $15,876 | $1,467,300 | $633,000 | $834,300 |
| 2017 | $15,392 | $1,384,200 | $597,200 | $787,000 |
| 2016 | $14,721 | $1,293,600 | $558,100 | $735,500 |
| 2015 | $14,036 | $1,209,000 | $521,600 | $687,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Barbara Lietzke
Seller's Agent in 2025
Barbara Lietzke
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 645-3120
11 in this area
108 Total Sales
-
Patrick Doyle
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Patrick Doyle
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 835-9961
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
-
Anne Kennedy
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Anne Kennedy
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
(617) 549-1832
1 in this area
104 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73371225
APN: NEWT-000054-000033-000007
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