85 Cornell St, Newton, MA 02462
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OFF MARKET

$1,949,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,457 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

85 Cornell St, Newton, MA 02462

Newton Lower Falls
Est. Refi. Payment $12,078/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 7, 2017 for $1,102,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.95M
Since last month
Decreased$66K (-3.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$12K (-0.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$847K (+76.8%)
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 +47% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.95M
August 2026$1.98M
July 2026$2.01M
June 2026$2.03M
May 2026$2.04M
April 2026$1.99M
March 2026$1.98M
February 2026$1.91M
January 2026$1.88M
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
45 Moulton St, Newton, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
12/11/25
4
3.5
2,541
577 Grove St, Newton, MA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$2,965,000
06/30/26
5
4.5
5,253
11 Grayson Ln, Newton, MA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
11/26/25
4
2.5
2,685
7 Crescent St, Wellesley, MA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$1,975,000
12/10/25
4
2.5
2,533
25 Riverdale Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.57
Single-Family Home
$1,895,000
08/19/26
4
3
2,695
17 Deforest Rd, Newton, MA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,192,500
12/18/25
3
3
2,550
81 River St, Wellesley, MA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
11/17/25
6
2
2,816
225 Walnut St, Wellesley, MA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$1,616,000
08/07/26
6
3.5
3,447
59 Fiske Rd, Wellesley, MA
0.77
Single-Family Home
$1,340,000
01/09/26
4
4.5
3,300
25 Columbia St, Wellesley, MA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,290,000
12/11/25
6
3
2,667

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
577 Grove St, Newton, MA 02462
0.04
$2,965,000
5
4.5
5,253
Recently Sold
5 Crehore Dr, Newton, MA 02462
0.14
$2,076,200
5
4.5
4,608
Off Market
141 Cornell St, Newton, MA 02462
0.13
$1,901,200
4
3
3,010
Off Market
38 Swallow Dr, Newton, MA 02462
0.10
-
6
6
7,113
Off Market
30 Asheville Rd, Newton, MA 02462
0.19
$2,063,000
4
4.5
4,080
Off Market
178 Concord St, Newton, MA 02462
0.14
$1,836,000
3
2
3,085
Off Market
198-200 Concord St, Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462
0.14
$1,224,000
4
2
2,580
For Sale
633 Grove St, Newton, MA 02462
0.15
$2,112,000
4
4.5
4,540
Off Market
214 Concord St #B, Newton, MA 02462
0.15
$1,209,800
3
2.5
2,547
Off Market
19 Saint Marys St, Newton, MA 02462
0.20
$1,495,000
3
1.5
2,105
For Sale
49 Pierrepont Rd, Newton, MA 02462
0.23
$1,341,100
3
1.5
2,157
Off Market
187 Concord St, Newton, MA 02462
0.17
$1,417,500
3
1
1,470
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1890
0.5 acre lot
3,457 sqft
$564/sqft
Garage

About this House

This immaculate 1890's Victorian featuring 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths in historic Newton Lower falls will delight you!! Situated on nearly a half acre, the first floor features a sunroom/mudroom, dining room with Old World detail, a spacious living room and sparkling updated kitchen with stainless appliances, granite counter tops, an island with bar stools and gas cooking. The breakfast room, laundry and full bath complete this floor. The bedroom level encompasses a master bedroom with walk-in closet, master bath with 2 sinks, tub and separate shower. On this level there are 3 additional spacious bedrooms and a full bath. The finished walk-out basement, completed by a full bath is perfect space for a media room, playroom or guest space. A walk-up attic space offers the possibility for additional guest/office space or artist's studio. The large backyard offer an inground pool and lots of room to lounge or play. Short distance to Riverside T, major highways, shopping.
85 Cornell St, Newton, MA 02462 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,457 sqft single-family home in Newton Lower Falls, built in 1890. It last sold for $1,102,500 on Aug 7, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,949,000, with a rent estimate of $7,583/month.

Home Details for 85 Cornell St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 9
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Electric, GasAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowave

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Wood
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Old Style

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 7, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,102,500
Jun 25, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$1,165,000
Jun 1, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$1,165,000
Price decreased by 6%
May 10, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$1,238,000
Jun 3, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$976,500

Market trends in Newton

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

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Neighborhood Overview

Newton Lower Falls
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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

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    "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 "
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  • 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 85 Cornell St

  • What is 85 Cornell St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 85 Cornell St in Newton, MA is $1,949,000.
  • What is the price history for 85 Cornell St?
    85 Cornell St in Newton, MA last sold for $1,102,500 in August 2017.
  • 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 85 Cornell St have a pool?
    Yes, 85 Cornell St in Newton, MA has a pool.
  • How big is the lot at 85 Cornell St?
    The lot at 85 Cornell St in Newton, MA is about 0.50 acres (21,780 sq ft).

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