Beyond a canopy of mature trees and set on a quiet, beloved Newton street, 32 Smith Avenue welcomes you with a sense of warmth and timeless charm. Sunlight pours through soaring windows, filling the heart of the home with warmth and offering peaceful views of the backyard beyond. Gather for holidays by the fire, host memorable dinners with friends, or enjoy quiet mornings as the seasons change outside your window. With 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, there is room to grow, work, and create lasting memories for years to come. Hardwood floors, timeless architecture, and a graceful flow give the home both character and comfort. Outside, the expansive yard invites everything from summer celebrations to relaxed afternoons under the trees. A home where everyday moments feel a little more special, all in a sought-after Newton neighborhood close to top-rated schools, parks, and commuter routes.
For sale
$1,495,000
32 Smith Ave, Newton, MA 02465
5beds
3,222sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.36 Acres Lot
$1,467,000 Zestimate®
$464/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless architectureHardwood floorsExpansive yardGraceful flowCanopy of mature treesSoaring windows
- 52 days |
- 1,498 |
- 73 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mike Preston 617-590-0448,
Aura Realty Advisors 617-590-0448
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73517753
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 15 x 24
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 5 x 9
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Family room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Slider
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 345
- Dimensions: 23 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 20 x 11
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,222
- Total interior livable area: 3,222 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,376
- Finished area below ground: 846
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Storage, Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 689292
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $464/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,258,100
- Annual tax amount: $12,191
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
Estimated market value
$1,467,000
$1.39M - $1.54M
$5,728/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000$464/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73517753 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2026 | Contingent | $1,495,000$464/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73517753 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+105.4%$464/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73517753 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2005 | Sold | $727,900+30.7%$226/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2002 | Sold | $557,000$173/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,742 +3.4% | $1,198,200 +3% |
| 2024 | $11,354 +6.2% | $1,163,300 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $10,694 +4.5% | $1,050,500 +8% |
| 2022 | $10,233 +3.6% | $972,700 +6% |
| 2021 | $9,873 +3.1% | $917,600 |
| 2020 | $9,580 +2.9% | $917,600 +3% |
| 2019 | $9,310 +5.2% | $890,900 +8.9% |
| 2018 | $8,853 +3.1% | $818,200 +6% |
| 2017 | $8,584 +4.6% | $771,900 +7% |
| 2016 | $8,210 +4.9% | $721,400 +7% |
| 2015 | $7,827 +0.9% | $674,200 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $7,757 +5.5% | $640,000 |
| 2013 | $7,354 +2.9% | $640,000 |
| 2012 | $7,149 +1.3% | $640,000 -1.2% |
| 2011 | $7,059 +2.6% | $647,600 -2% |
| 2010 | $6,879 +17.8% | $660,800 +12.7% |
| 2009 | $5,841 +2.7% | $586,400 |
| 2008 | $5,688 +2.3% | $586,400 -1.6% |
| 2007 | $5,562 +2.7% | $596,100 +3% |
| 2006 | $5,417 +1.2% | $578,700 +2.5% |
| 2005 | $5,352 -1.6% | $564,600 +5.9% |
| 2004 | $5,438 +4.6% | $533,100 +12% |
| 2003 | $5,198 +9.9% | $476,000 |
| 2002 | $4,731 +9.5% | $476,000 +32.8% |
| 2000 | $4,321 +4.8% | $358,300 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $4,124 | $326,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: West Newton
Nearby schools
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- 9/10Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10F A Day Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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