48 Philmore Rd Newton, MA 02458
Newton Corner NeighborhoodEstimated payment $14,897/month
Highlights
- On Golf Course
- Medical Services
- City View
- Ward Elementary School Rated A+
- Sauna
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
Inviting and exceptional south facing Tudor Revival nestled on a tree-lined cul-de-sac bordering the coveted 71 acre Newton Commonwealth Golf Course near the Ward School and Boston College. This home offers a rare combination of privacy, convenience, and natural beauty. Featuring 11 spacious rooms, including 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. An updated eat in kitchen opens to a magnificent vaulted ceiling familyroom with three walls of windows, creating a bright, airy gathering space. The direct access to the deck from the kitchen or family room is perfect for outdoor dining and BBQ's. Beautiful first floor work from home private study! With generous living and entertaining spaces throughout, including a formal dining room and a timeless classic living room, this home is designed for a lifestyle to suit most! Additional highlights include the lower level 5th bedroom, bath and the 'ping-pong' game room. Direct access to an oversized 2-car garage. A wonderful home in a sensational neighborhood.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,400
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 9,073 Sq Ft Lot
- On Golf Course
- Near Conservation Area
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned SR2
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
Property Views
- City
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Blown Fiberglass Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Game Room
- Sauna
Kitchen
- Oven
- Stove
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- Pedestal Sink
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
- Laundry in Basement
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Ward Elementary School
- Bigelow Middle School
- NNHS High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Central Air
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 4 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 703285
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Ward School Subdivision
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $20,409 | $2,082,600 | $1,360,900 | $721,700 |
| 2024 | $19,734 | $2,021,900 | $1,321,300 | $700,600 |
| 2023 | $18,943 | $1,860,800 | $1,008,700 | $852,100 |
| 2022 | $18,126 | $1,723,000 | $934,000 | $789,000 |
| 2021 | $17,490 | $1,625,500 | $881,100 | $744,400 |
| 2020 | $16,970 | $1,625,500 | $881,100 | $744,400 |
| 2019 | $16,492 | $1,578,200 | $855,400 | $722,800 |
| 2018 | $15,923 | $1,471,600 | $772,200 | $699,400 |
| 2017 | $15,438 | $1,388,300 | $728,500 | $659,800 |
| 2016 | $14,766 | $1,297,500 | $680,800 | $616,700 |
| 2015 | $14,078 | $1,212,600 | $636,300 | $576,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | For Sale | $2,499,000 | -- | $743 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,067,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $750,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $470,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $417,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $400,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $426,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $529,700 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $539,500 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $533,750 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $637,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $340,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73424616
APN: NEWT-000073-000014-000007
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