486 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460
OFF MARKET

$1,463,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,515 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

486 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460

Newtonville
Est. Refi. Payment $8,753/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold May 10, 2017 for $950,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.46M
Since last month
Decreased$30K (-2%)
Since last year
Increased$19K (+1.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$516K (+54.3%)
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 +65% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.47M
July 2026$1.5M
June 2026$1.52M
May 2026$1.53M
April 2026$1.49M
March 2026$1.48M
February 2026$1.41M
January 2026$1.38M
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
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,575,000
09/05/25
3
3.5
2,182
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,516,000
05/01/26
3
2.5
2,045
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,404,810
07/07/26
4
2
2,804
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
06/29/26
4
2.5
2,151
0.70
Single-Family Home
$1,128,000
11/20/25
3
1.5
1,563
0.46
Single-Family Home
$1,351,000
12/04/25
3
2
2,718
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
10/03/25
4
1.5
2,511
0.42
Single-Family Home
$1,305,000
06/05/26
5
2
1,960
0.83
Single-Family Home
$1,380,000
01/16/26
3
1.5
1,868
0.87
Single-Family Home
$960,000
06/08/26
2
1.5
1,413

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.07
$3,061,000
5
4
5,446
Recently Sold
0.09
$1,200,000
3
2
1,702
Recently Sold
0.09
$865,000
3
1
1,256
Recently Sold
0.13
$2,362,000
3
1.5
1,949
Off Market
0.12
$1,395,000
6
3
3,764
Recently Sold
0.16
-
3
2
1,470
Off Market
0.14
$3,048,100
3
3.5
2,182
Off Market
0.16
$4,609,900
6
7
7,894
Off Market
0.12
$2,626,000
6
3.5
4,478
Off Market
0.13
$2,670,900
3
3.5
4,172
Off Market
0.15
$4,100,500
6
8.5
6,000
Off Market
0.19
$2,899,000
6
4
4,323
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
1,515 sqft
Price/Sqft
$966
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 486 Walnut St, Newton, MA. 486 Walnut St is in the Newtonville neighborhood in Newton, MA and in ZIP code 02460. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,515 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 10890 sqft and was built in 1950.
486 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,515 sqft single-family home in Newtonville, built in 1950. It last sold for $950,000 on May 10, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,463,400, with a rent estimate of $4,614/month.

Home Details for 486 Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 10, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$950,000
Mar 12, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$899,000
Mar 8, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$899,000
Feb 14, 2014
Source: N/A
Sold
$780,000
Dec 6, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$679,900

Market trends in Newton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.59M
$66.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
0.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$631
$9
MoM
Available listings
261
60
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Newtonville

At least 60 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 89 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 88 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say there's wildlife

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

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

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 48 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Shermaderma
    "Great neighborhood. Walking to distance to everything; schools, groceries, restaurants, fast food, commuter rail and buses. People are out and about and friendly. Streets are safe. "
  • Trulia User
    "Wonderful city. Safest of its size in the whole country. First class schools, wonderful library, convenient shopping, lots of restaurants. Newton is called the garden city because of the extensive trees found everywhere."
  • Trulia User
    "Itโ€™s a nice neighborhood, very quiet, good school district, access to public transportation and restaurants."
  • Babpta
    "various parks and places to walk you pet. must keep the dog on a leash always remember to clean up, you could be fined"
  • Katherine
    "The is the dog park close and also Pooch hotel (doggie daycare & boarding) near by. There is also a huge park where we walk around quite a lot. Our dog never gets tired of it! "
  • EO
    "There are both off leash parks and designated area parks. I do not own a dog so I cannot speak too much. Also there are coyotes and wild turkeys which may be dangerous to small dogs."
  • Gloria L.
    "People have a high level of education, while being down to earth and are very family oriented. We love the proximity to the Mass Pike which makes it easy to get to Boston or anywhere to the West also. Neighbors are friendly and involved in the school system and the town politics."
  • Shayne B.
    "Tons of places to walk your dog that are safe and easy to get to."
  • Shayne B.
    "It has a suburban feel with a lot of the convenience of city life."
  • Shayne B.
    "There are lots of traffic lights, but the traffic in my area is not too bad."
  • Shayne B.
    "Newtonville has good schools and tons of parks where kids can play."
  • Attybsk
    "Itโ€™s a suburban hamlet in close proximity to the thriving beat of Boston. Close to Fenway Park, close to the Celtics and Bruins, Patriots to the south and easy access to highways north and west, this is the epicenter of where it all happens!"
  • Jenna T.
    "There are nice dog parks and other areas to take your dog."
  • Jenna T.
    "Our main street has unique restaurants that let you enjoy all kinds of cuisine. It is a fun place to wander around."
  • Jenna T.
    "Newtonville is super accessible, right off the highway."
  • Jenna T.
    "Newtonville has great opportunities for kids to participate in sports and has a lot of little neighborhood groups of friends."
  • Stephanie C.
    "This is a dog-friendly area. There is a nice dog park that is well maintained and not very crowded. You can access the Comm Ave Carriage Road or Charles River paths for long walks. There are also several large parks nearby."
  • Stephanie C.
    "It is beautiful and populated by down-to-earth people."
  • Stephanie C.
    "It can be difficult getting in and out of this neighborhood during rush hour, but most of the time there is no traffic or it is minimal. Very easy access to Mass Pike and Boston."
  • Stephanie C.
    "Newton public schools are great. There are many families in the neighborhood. There's also a large public library."
  • Ebruoral1
    "Great neighborhood. Neighbors are friendly and civil, great schools, supportive community. Generally well to do, educated."
  • Ebruoral1
    "Lived in the neighborhood for more than 10 years, has all the comforts that a neighborhood can have. Nice people, cared for houses, friendly atmosphere, great schools with parent involvement."
  • Bernardo G.
    "Walk to commuter train, Shaws, Trader Joe's, Wholefoods, Newton Free Library and many other stores in Newtonville."

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Frequently asked questions about 486 Walnut St

  • What is 486 Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 486 Walnut St in Newton, MA is $1,463,400.
  • What is the price history for 486 Walnut St?
    486 Walnut St in Newton, MA last sold for $950,000 in May 2017.
  • Is Newton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Newton is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Newton?
    The median sale price in Newton is $1.59M. That is up $66.33K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 486 Walnut St?
    The lot at 486 Walnut St in Newton, MA is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).
  • Does 486 Walnut St have a garage?
    Yes, 486 Walnut St in Newton, MA has a garage.

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