Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of West Newton Hill’s most coveted neighborhoods, this elegant stone-front Colonial sits on a beautifully manicured, level lot. With timeless curb appeal and an ideal location, this home offers 5 generous bedrooms and 3-1/2 baths, including a separate guest or nanny suite with private stairway perfect for multi-generational living or extended stays. The gracious layout features a sunlit eat-in kitchen, a warm and welcoming family room/library with a second fireplace, and well-proportioned formal spaces ideal for entertaining. The full-size two-car garage provides ample storage and convenience. A rare offering on one of West Newton’s most desirable streets—private, peaceful, and just moments to shops, schools, parks, and commuter routes.
Sold for $2,150,000
$2,150,000
23 Ascenta Ter, Newton, MA 02465
5beds
2,756sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.36 Acres Lot
$2,152,200 Zestimate®
$780/sqft
$6,548 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Deborah M. Gordon 617-974-0404,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline 617-731-2447
Bought with:
Jeffrey Hamilton
Columbus and Over Group, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73389466
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,756
- Total interior livable area: 2,756 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,756
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: S:32 B:009 L:0015,687700
- Zoning: SR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $780/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,731,800
- Annual tax amount: $16,972
- Date on market: 12/11/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Sold | $2,150,000-1.1%$780/sqft |
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| 9/13/2025 | Listing removed | $7,000$3/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,000$3/sqft |
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| 8/6/2025 | Sold | $2,175,000-5%$789/sqft |
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| 7/13/2025 | Contingent | $2,290,000$831/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,290,000$831/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,972 +3.4% | $1,731,800 +3% |
| 2024 | $16,410 +4.4% | $1,681,400 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $15,725 +4.5% | $1,544,700 +8% |
| 2022 | $15,047 +3.6% | $1,430,300 +6% |
| 2021 | $14,518 +3.1% | $1,349,300 |
| 2020 | $14,087 +2.9% | $1,349,300 +3% |
| 2019 | $13,690 +3.4% | $1,310,000 +7.1% |
| 2018 | $13,235 +3.1% | $1,223,200 +6% |
| 2017 | $12,832 +4.6% | $1,154,000 +7% |
| 2016 | $12,273 +4.9% | $1,078,500 +7% |
| 2015 | $11,702 +0.1% | $1,007,900 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $11,687 +5.5% | $964,300 |
| 2013 | $11,080 -6.7% | $964,300 -9.3% |
| 2012 | $11,873 +3.3% | $1,062,900 +0.8% |
| 2011 | $11,494 +2.6% | $1,054,500 -2% |
| 2010 | $11,201 +2.4% | $1,076,000 -2% |
| 2009 | $10,936 +2.7% | $1,098,000 |
| 2008 | $10,651 +0.5% | $1,098,000 -3.3% |
| 2007 | $10,594 +2.7% | $1,135,500 +3% |
| 2006 | $10,318 +3.7% | $1,102,400 +5% |
| 2005 | $9,953 -2.1% | $1,049,900 +5.3% |
| 2004 | $10,165 +4.6% | $996,600 +12% |
| 2003 | $9,717 +9.9% | $889,800 |
| 2002 | $8,845 +9.1% | $889,800 +32.4% |
| 2000 | $8,104 +4.8% | $672,000 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $7,735 | $611,500 |
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Neighborhood: West Newton
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