
30 Richards Cir West Newton, MA 02465
West Newton NeighborhoodHighlights
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Custom Closet System
- Property is near public transit
- Horace Mann Elementary School Rated A
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to this expanded Cape-style gem, perfectly situated at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac on an impressive 18,000+ sq ft lot. Radiating warmth and timeless charm, this home features four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, offering flexibility for a range of lifestyles. The beautifully updated kitchen with granite counters and ample cabinetry flows seamlessly into the sunlit dining room—ideal for casual meals or festive gatherings. Enjoy cozy evenings by the classic fireplace in the generous family room, or relax in the charming three-season porch overlooking the expansive, serene backyard. Gleaming hardwood floors add character throughout, while the sizable lot offers potential expansion. Conveniently located near Albemarle Fields and The Gath Pool complex, Day Middle School, vibrant Newtonville and West Newton Square, with easy access to the commuter rail, 95, and the Mass Pike. A truly special home with space to grow—don’t miss this rare opportunity!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate Listed on: 05/01/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,104
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Property is zoned SR3
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Chair Railings
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Range
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Custom Closet System
- Cedar Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Sink Near Laundry
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Outdoor Storage
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Horace Mann Elementary School
- Day Middle School
- Newton North High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:31 B:028 L:0087,687533
Community Details
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Purchase Details
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 | -- | -- | |
Deed | $57,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Sold | $1,427,500 | +3.1% | $472 / Sq Ft |
05/07/2025 05/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/01/2025 05/01/25 | For Sale | $1,385,000 | -- | $458 / 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 | $11,104 | $1,133,100 | $1,004,700 | $128,400 |
2024 | $10,737 | $1,100,100 | $975,400 | $124,700 |
2023 | $10,014 | $983,700 | $762,000 | $221,700 |
2022 | $9,582 | $910,800 | $705,600 | $205,200 |
2021 | $9,245 | $859,200 | $665,700 | $193,500 |
2020 | $8,970 | $859,200 | $665,700 | $193,500 |
2019 | $8,717 | $834,200 | $646,300 | $187,900 |
2018 | $8,212 | $759,000 | $577,900 | $181,100 |
2017 | $7,962 | $716,000 | $545,200 | $170,800 |
2016 | $7,615 | $669,200 | $509,500 | $159,700 |
2015 | $7,261 | $625,400 | $476,200 | $149,200 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Donna Vona
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
(781) 910-2928
2 in this area
15 Total Sales
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T
Buyer's Agent in 2025
The Margie and Jon Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
2 in this area
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73368344

APN: NEWT-000031-000028-000087
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