17 Deforest Rd, Newton, MA 02462
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SOLD
DEC 18, 2025

$1,345,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,550 sqft

17 Deforest Rd, Newton, MA 02462

Newton Lower Falls
Est. Refi. Payment $8,455/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 18, 2025 for $1,192,500 (3% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.35M
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$157K (+13.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$151K (+12.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +66% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.34M
August 2026$1.35M
July 2026$1.22M
June 2026$1.2M
May 2026$1.2M
April 2026$1.19M
March 2026$1.2M
February 2026$1.2M
January 2026$1.19M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.50
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
11/26/25
4
2.5
2,685
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
12/11/25
4
3.5
2,541
0.48
Single-Family Home
$1,270,000
11/06/25
3
1.5
1,925
0.66
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
09/30/25
3
2.5
1,949
0.68
Single-Family Home
$1,415,000
05/15/26
3
2.5
2,127
0.60
Single-Family Home
$1,620,000
10/30/25
3
3
2,502
0.56
Single-Family Home
$1,799,000
07/22/26
4
2.5
2,884
0.65
Single-Family Home
$1,290,000
12/11/25
6
3
2,667
0.75
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
06/18/26
3
2.5
2,447

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$1,511,100
4
2.5
2,406
Off Market
0.03
$1,487,200
3
3
3,101
Off Market
0.04
$1,187,600
3
2
1,856
Off Market
0.05
$1,450,000
4
2.5
2,085
Off Market
0.05
$1,327,500
3
2
1,585
Off Market
0.07
$1,440,300
4
1.5
1,689
Off Market
0.07
$1,357,500
3
1.5
2,157
Off Market
0.08
$1,343,500
4
2
1,850
Off Market
0.10
$1,263,100
4
2
2,196
Off Market
0.12
$2,046,500
4
4.5
4,080
Off Market
0.12
$2,725,000
5
5.5
3,954
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
2,550 sqft
$468/sqft
3 Open Spaces

About this House

What's unique:Backyard and deckDining areaBuilt-in corner office areaCustom finishesStone islandPrimary suite
Beautifully renovated split-level ranch, offering a full master-level floor with custom finishes: The chef’s kitchen features a Wolf range, double ovens, a Viking fridge, and stone island with generous prep space. This level also includes a dining area, large living room, two bedrooms, with a shared full bath, and a mudroom with a dog wash station. A sunroom with wet bar and wine fridge separates the first from the lower level, which serves as a primary suite—with master bedroom and bath, and a spacious lounge room with a built-in corner office area and lines of bookshelves. Both levels offer exceptional storage, closet, and cabinet space. Insulation added through the Mass Save program. Lush landscaping surrounds the backyard and deck. Located near top-rated Newton schools, within walking distance of Wellesley, and just a few blocks from the major highways—but without the noise.
17 Deforest Rd, Newton, MA 02462 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,550 sqft single-family home in Newton Lower Falls, built in 1950. It last sold for $1,192,500 on Dec 18, 2025 (3% below the $1,224,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,345,500, with a rent estimate of $5,493/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Joseph Pollack, (857) 500-2561
Redfin Corp., (617) 340-7803
Bought with: Steven Savarese, (617) 962-4823, Senne, (781) 648-6900
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73420507

Home Details for 17 Deforest Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2550 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine CoolerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Dining RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Insulated DoorsFlooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: Handicap AccessibleFloors: Wood, Tile, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile, Flooring Hardwood, Flooring Wall To Wall Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, PatioExterior: Balcony / Deck, Deck, Patio, Professional LandscapingFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 3No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Paved Drive
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1777Finished Area (below surface): 773

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: S:42 B:014 L:0006, 691179

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,224,900Price Per Sqft: $468/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Nov 18 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Newton
School Information
Elementary School: AnglerJr High / Middle School: Charles E BrownHigh School: Newton South

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2550 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7000 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Inspection

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73420507Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1777

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsHighway AccessT-Station

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 18, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73420507
Sold
$1,192,500
Nov 5, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73420507
Contingent
$1,224,900
Sep 25, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73420507
PriceChange
$1,224,900
Price decreased by 8%
Aug 21, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73420507
Listed For Sale
$1,324,999
Aug 9, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73393996
ListingRemoved
$1,399,000

Market trends in Newton

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.5M
$84.2K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.5%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$618
$14
MoM
Available listings
232
29
MoM

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What Locals Say about Newton Lower Falls

At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 92 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say it's quiet

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dirtwizard
    "Be aware of traffic and put down electronics while walking. Pay attention to crosswalk locations and use them. Be aware that coyotes are in the neighborhood "
  • Kathy
    "Family oriented family events like June Community Picnic. Plus annual Progressive dinner for adults. Regular activities to maintain public gardens and space by beautification committee. Halloween event too"

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Frequently asked questions about 17 Deforest Rd

  • What is 17 Deforest Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 17 Deforest Rd in Newton, MA is $1,345,500.
  • What is the price history for 17 Deforest Rd?
    17 Deforest Rd in Newton, MA last sold for $1,192,500 in December 2025.
  • Is Newton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Newton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Newton?
    The median sale price in Newton is $1.5M. That is down $84.2K from the prior month.
  • Does 17 Deforest Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 17 Deforest Rd in Newton, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 17 Deforest Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 17 Deforest Rd in Newton, MA has in-unit laundry.

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