Located in the desirable Ward School neighborhood, this beautifully maintained brick Tudor offers timeless charm and modern updates. A large foyer opens to a gracious living room with grand fireplace and an adjoining den ideal for study or office. The remodeled kitchen with Viking refrigerator, gas stove, and cherry cabinets connects to a formal dining room with window seat and opens to a spacious rear deck. Abundant windows fill the home with natural light. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two baths, including a primary suite with luxurious bath, soaking tub, walk-in shower, double vanity, and dressing area. The partially finished basement offers ample storage and cedar closet. Amenities include replacement windows, central A/C, updated systems, first-floor laundry, and 2-car garage. Set on a corner lot along a tree-lined street, this home provides easy access to schools, houses of worship, Rt 30, Mass Pike, and Boston College.
Sold for $1,600,000
$1,600,000
28 Exmoor Rd, Newton, MA 02459
3beds
2,434sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.28 Acres Lot
$1,647,100 Zestimate®
$657/sqft
$6,223 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,647,100
$1.53M - $1.78M
$6,223/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Rothstein 617-470-3165,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644
Bought with:
The Margie and Jon Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73428908
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Dressing Room
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Lighting - Sconce, Window Seat
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Remodeled, Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Lighting - Sconce, Window Seat
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Cedar Closet(s), Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Den, Foyer, Laundry Chute
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Radon Remediation System
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,434
- Total interior livable area: 2,434 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,434
- Finished area below ground: 575
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Sprinkler System
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Easements, Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:73 B:036 L:0006,703608
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, House of Worship, Public School
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $657/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,873,400
- Annual tax amount: $18,359
- Date on market: 1/4/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Listing removed | $6,500$3/sqft |
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| 1/10/2026 | Price change | $6,500-7.1%$3/sqft |
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| 11/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,000$3/sqft |
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| 11/12/2025 | Sold | $1,600,000-3%$657/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73428908 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2025 | Contingent | $1,649,000$677/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73428908 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2025 | Price change | $1,649,000-2.9%$677/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,699,000+256.2%$698/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73428908 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/1996 | Sold | $477,000$196/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,359 +3.4% | $1,873,400 +3% |
| 2024 | $17,751 +4.7% | $1,818,800 +9.2% |
| 2023 | $16,960 +4.5% | $1,666,000 +8% |
| 2022 | $16,228 +3.6% | $1,542,600 +6% |
| 2021 | $15,659 +3.1% | $1,455,300 |
| 2020 | $15,193 +2.9% | $1,455,300 +3% |
| 2019 | $14,765 +4.2% | $1,412,900 +7.9% |
| 2018 | $14,166 +3.1% | $1,309,200 +6% |
| 2017 | $13,734 +4.6% | $1,235,100 +7% |
| 2016 | $13,136 +4.9% | $1,154,300 +7% |
| 2015 | $12,525 +0.1% | $1,078,800 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $12,516 +5.5% | $1,032,700 |
| 2013 | $11,866 +2.9% | $1,032,700 |
| 2012 | $11,535 +4% | $1,032,700 +1.4% |
| 2011 | $11,096 +2.6% | $1,018,000 -2% |
| 2010 | $10,814 +6.6% | $1,038,800 +1.9% |
| 2009 | $10,149 +2.7% | $1,019,000 |
| 2008 | $9,884 +1.4% | $1,019,000 -2.4% |
| 2007 | $9,744 +2.7% | $1,044,400 +3% |
| 2006 | $9,491 +3.7% | $1,014,000 +5% |
| 2005 | $9,155 +0.1% | $965,700 +7.6% |
| 2004 | $9,150 +4.6% | $897,100 +12% |
| 2003 | $8,747 +9.9% | $801,000 |
| 2002 | $7,962 +6.3% | $801,000 +28.9% |
| 2000 | $7,492 +4.8% | $621,200 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $7,150 | $565,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Centre
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Ward Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ward
- Middle: Bigelow
- High: Newton North
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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