489 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460
OFF MARKET

489 Walnut St
Newton, MA 02460

Newtonville
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,826 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

$2,261,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,073/mo*
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$2,261,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,073/mo*
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5 Beds
3 Baths
3,826 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)

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Description

This single-family home is located at 489 Walnut St, Newton, MA. 489 Walnut St is in the Newtonville neighborhood in Newton, MA and in ZIP code 02460. This property has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 3,826 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.30 acres and was built in 1898.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 489 Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 11
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, GasHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1898
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Victorian

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Price History for 489 Walnut St

DatePriceEventSource
11/30/2000$790,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$18,577
Assessment$1,895,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 489 Walnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
210 Upland Rd, Newton, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,150,000
06/20/25
5
2.5
2,724
33 Birch Hill Rd, Newton, MA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
11/12/25
5
2.5
2,877
65 Kirkstall Rd, Newton, MA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,575,000
09/05/25
3
3.5
2,182
43 Grove Hill Park, Newton, MA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,513,550
06/30/25
4
2.5
2,050
44 Grove Hill Ave, Newton, MA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$2,100,000
07/11/25
3
3.5
3,275
240 Upland Rd, Newton, MA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$2,899,000
05/01/26
6
4
4,323
55 Grove Hill Park, Newton, MA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,545,000
05/01/26
4
2.5
2,670
929 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,802,500
09/12/25
4
3
3,300
11 Prospect Ter, Newton, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,516,000
05/01/26
3
2.5
2,045
35 Vineyard Rd, Newton, MA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$2,375,000
07/01/25
4
2.5
3,905

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Neighborhood Overview

Newtonville
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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

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  • 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. "
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    "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."
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    "It’s a nice neighborhood, very quiet, good school district, access to public transportation and restaurants."
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  • 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"
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  • 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! "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Shayne B.
    "Tons of places to walk your dog that are safe and easy to get to."
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  • Shayne B.
    "It has a suburban feel with a lot of the convenience of city life."
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  • Shayne B.
    "There are lots of traffic lights, but the traffic in my area is not too bad."
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  • Shayne B.
    "Newtonville has good schools and tons of parks where kids can play."
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  • Attybsk
    "It’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!"
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  • Jenna T.
    "There are nice dog parks and other areas to take your dog."
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  • Jenna T.
    "Our main street has unique restaurants that let you enjoy all kinds of cuisine. It is a fun place to wander around."
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  • Jenna T.
    "Newtonville is super accessible, right off the highway."
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  • Jenna T.
    "Newtonville has great opportunities for kids to participate in sports and has a lot of little neighborhood groups of friends."
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  • 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."
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  • Stephanie C.
    "It is beautiful and populated by down-to-earth people."
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  • 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."
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  • Stephanie C.
    "Newton public schools are great. There are many families in the neighborhood. There's also a large public library."
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  • Ebruoral1
    "Great neighborhood. Neighbors are friendly and civil, great schools, supportive community. Generally well to do, educated."
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  • 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."
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  • Bernardo G.
    "Walk to commuter train, Shaws, Trader Joe's, Wholefoods, Newton Free Library and many other stores in Newtonville."
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489 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02460 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,826 sqft single-family home built in 1898. 489 Walnut St is located in Newtonville, Newton. This property is not currently available for sale. 489 Walnut St was last sold on Nov 30, 2000 for $790,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 489 Walnut St is $2,261,700.