72 Plainfield St, Newton, MA 02468
OFF MARKET

72 Plainfield St
Newton, MA 02468

Newton Highlands
  • 6 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 3,500 sqft

$2,439,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,577/mo*
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$2,439,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,577/mo*
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6 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,500 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This single-family home is located at 72 Plainfield St, Newton, MA. 72 Plainfield St is in the Newton Highlands neighborhood in Newton, MA and in ZIP code 02468. This property has 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and approximately 3,500 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 10454 sqft and was built in 1915.
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
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 72 Plainfield St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, OfficeCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable Ready
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceJetted Bath Tub
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Stucco, BrickGardenLawnPorchSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915Year Updated: 2006
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10454 sqft

Price History for 72 Plainfield St

DatePriceEventSource
05/28/2004$950,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Newton

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.51M
$86.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$602
$20MoM
Available listings
344
38MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$17,522
Assessment$1,788,000
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$7,382/mo
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Comparable Sales for 72 Plainfield St

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
80 Pine Ridge Rd, Newton, MA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$2,445,000
01/02/26
5
4.5
4,183
45 Plainfield St, Newton, MA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$2,955,000
06/23/25
4
3.5
4,413
1430 Beacon St, Newton, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,980,000
01/16/26
4
4.5
3,045
1438 Beacon St, Newton, MA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,725,000
04/23/26
6
3.5
3,691
34 Larchmont Ave, Newton, MA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$3,350,000
05/18/26
5
4.5
4,701
513 Chestnut St, Newton, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,975,000
12/02/25
5
3.5
2,821
5 Evelyn Rd, Newton, MA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
06/01/26
4
2.5
3,375
35 Bradford Rd, Newton, MA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,825,000
12/03/25
5
3.5
2,944
5 Mayflower Ter, Newton, MA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$2,012,500
09/26/25
5
3.5
3,000
116 Winslow Rd, Newton, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,668,000
06/01/26
4
2.5
2,439

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Newton Highlands
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What Locals Say about Newton Highlands

At least 32 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say there are community events

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Jaime S.
    "Lots of places for walking and several dog parks."
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  • Jaime S.
    "Busy during rush hour in morning and evening"
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  • Jaime S.
    "A lot of culture, arts, and good school systems."
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  • Jaime S.
    "Great education that challenges the students."
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  • Kara P.
    "I can't really think of anything negative to say about being a dog owner in Newton. There are many dog parks in areas for dogs to play and walk, as well as a multitude of people who are dog owners."
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  • Kaylyn A.
    "Everything! Tons of dog parks and special paths."
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  • Kaylyn A.
    "It's not a smoothe ride. This town is right outside of Boston so traffic is inevitable. It's not difficult to navigate through as the roads are pretty straight-forward."
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  • Kara P.
    "Directly down the street from my house is the MBTA green line, a central spot easily accessed by all in Newton. So much convenience for people who are able to walk there, hop on the train, and go to Boston or just about anywhere else they want to go."
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  • Kara P.
    "It is a small village of Newton. Everyone here knows one another and it's very similar to a family atmosphere. All our little shops and businesses make for an even tighter bond amoungst us."
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  • Kaylyn A.
    "I have recently moved here from Virginia with my husband. It's a really nice area but a bit pricey. People seem nice here and the food selection is pretty great as well!"
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  • Kara P.
    "Newton Highlands is a very kid orientated town. There are many playgrounds, schools, and community events to take your children to and meet other parents."
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  • Brandy L.
    "There isn't too many dog parks in the area for dogs. There is Crystal Lake close by where they hold children events."
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  • Brandy L.
    "The commute time to Boston is 30 min without traffic. There is also a major interstate highway close by, I-95."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Newton Highlands has ton of family owned restaurants and specialty shops."
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  • Brandy L.
    "It's a safe neighborhood to raise children and has an excellent school system."
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  • Brandy L.
    "There are not too many dog parks in the area. There is Crystal Lake which is nice to bring dogs to."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Beautiful houses and trees. Traffic is not that bad, although currently there is a lot of construction going on."
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  • Brandy L.
    "The area is very close to major highways like I-95. There are also several roads and it's less than a 45 min trip into Boston."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Excellent school systems. A great neighborhood to raise kids."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Crystal Lake is close by for walking dogs."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Beautiful houses, tons of little shops, everything you need is close by."
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  • Brandy L.
    "It's very close to I-95 and major roads to Boston. Traffic is not that bad. The neighbors are very friendly."
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  • Brandy L.
    "It's a great neighborhood to raise children."
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  • Rochelle R.
    "Many walking paths and dog parks. There are a number of groomers and pet stores."
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  • Rochelle R.
    "Lots of traffic lately but relatively easy to get around. Many stores and restaurants nearby."
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  • Rochelle R.
    "We are located within 5 min of all major highways. We are surrounded by stores making it easy to get what you need. It is very pretty here."
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  • Rochelle R.
    "Great school. Lovely community. Eclectic and diverse people."
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  • Derek K.
    "Dog owners would like Cold Spring Park, where there is a fenced in dog park. The trail is also nice to walk, but the dogs must be on leashes."
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  • Derek K.
    "Most people either drive to their jobs or take the T. I live about a 10-minute walk from the T, and there is also the 59 bus."
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  • Derek K.
    "Newton Highlands is fairly small, and I know my neighbors pretty well. We have a small business district with some great stores. We also have a nice park and are pretty well centered in Newton."
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  • Derek K.
    "Newton Highlands is very safe to live in. We have lots of green space and unless you are on the main streets, it is pretty quiet. We have plenty of green spaces."
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  • Emilygelbert
    "It’s a gorgeous suburb but close to transit anywhere and close to stores without living on top of them"
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  • Jeremy M.
    "Green Line T access, walkable to Wholefoods, multiple shops and parks, Newton center, Crystal Lake. Great schools. Easy access to Downtown via the Pike or Route 9. "
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  • Mgjurilla
    "Great neighbors. Great schools. I love that we are close to the T and stores. Public transportation is very accessible. We are closed to all major highways and access ways."
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72 Plainfield St, Newton, MA 02468 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,500 sqft single-family home built in 1915. 72 Plainfield St is located in Newton Highlands, Newton. This property is not currently available for sale. 72 Plainfield St was last sold on May 28, 2004 for $950,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 72 Plainfield St is $2,439,000.