
256 Dedham St Newton Highlands, MA 02461
Oak Hill NeighborhoodHighlights
- Medical Services
- Spa
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Countryside Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2025Fall in love with this lovely colonial perfectly sited on nearly 1/3 acre of flat, sun-drenched yard. This beautifully maintained home is airy, bright, and thoughtfully designed for modern living. The main level features a granite kitchen, elegant dining room, cozy living room with fireplace, spacious family room, and a charming three-season porch. Upstairs offers a luxurious primary suite and two generously sized bedrooms. The finished lower level includes a fabulous in-law suite with private entrance (2021)—ideal for guests, office, or media room. Major updates: roof (2016), central AC (2017), and outdoor spa hot tub (2021). This home truly has it all!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,860
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Fenced
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned SR2
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Game Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Enclosed patio or porch
Location
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Countryside Elementary School
- Brown Middle School
- NSHS High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:81 B:019 L:0018,704209
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $760,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $241,500 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Closed | $285,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $156,000 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Sold | $1,575,000 | -0.6% | $523 / Sq Ft |
05/26/2025 05/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/14/2025 05/14/25 | For Sale | $1,585,000 | -- | $527 / Sq Ft |
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 | $13,860 | $1,414,300 | $1,028,200 | $386,100 |
2024 | $13,401 | $1,373,100 | $998,300 | $374,800 |
2023 | $12,928 | $1,269,900 | $778,000 | $491,900 |
2022 | $12,016 | $1,142,200 | $720,400 | $421,800 |
2021 | $11,594 | $1,077,500 | $679,600 | $397,900 |
2020 | $11,249 | $1,077,500 | $679,600 | $397,900 |
2019 | $10,932 | $1,046,100 | $659,800 | $386,300 |
2018 | $10,582 | $978,000 | $601,200 | $376,800 |
2017 | $10,259 | $922,600 | $567,200 | $355,400 |
2016 | $9,605 | $844,000 | $530,100 | $313,900 |
2015 | $9,158 | $788,800 | $495,400 | $293,400 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Osnat Levy
eXp Realty
(617) 833-1055
5 in this area
88 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Anne Kennedy
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
(617) 549-1832
1 in this area
106 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73374237

APN: NEWT-000081-000019-000018
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