999 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461
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OFF MARKET

999 Walnut St
Newton, MA 02461

Newton Highlands
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,334 sqft

$2,475,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,778/mo*
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$2,475,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,778/mo*
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5 Beds
4 Baths
3,334 sqft

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
1894
Living Area
3,334 sqft
Price/Sqft
$742
Parking
6 Open Spaces

About this House

Nestled within the historic charm of Newton Highlands, this Victorian home seamlessly blends classic architectural features with modern design elements. Stepping through the front door, you're greeted by a perfect harmony of timeless elegance and contemporary sophistication. Light-Filled Interiors: Large windows flood the interiors with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Enjoy sun-drenched spaces that enhance the warmth and comfort of everyday living. Only three owners in its long history this home offers so much. Spacious living/dining rooms, family room and fabulous kitchen with newer induction stove top, stainless steel appliances, 2 sinks and 2 dishwashers, 5 Bedrooms, 4 full baths recently refinished hardwood floors on the 3rd floor with extra bedroom and family room. Beautiful yard with patio. Whole Foods just across the street, close to Crystal Lake, Cold Spring Park, Newton Center and Newton Highlands. Easily accessible to the highway
999 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,334 sqft single-family home in Newton Highlands, built in 1894. It last sold for $1,977,000 on Jun 20, 2024 (1% below the $1,999,999 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,475,100, with a rent estimate of $7,835/month.

Home Details for 999 Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3334 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Upgraded Countertops,Cabinets - Upgraded,Electric Dryer Hookup,Remodeled,Washer Hookup,Sink,Second FloorMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Dining Room, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Door: French DoorsFlooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile, Flooring Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, PatioExterior: Porch, PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 6No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Off Street,Driveway
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1894
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledNot Included in Sale: Laundry Machines Are Negotiable.Parcel Number: 694618

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,999,999
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jun 06 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Newton
School Information
Elementary School: Zervas/MasonJr High / Middle School: Brown/Oak HillHigh School: Newton South

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3334 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7701 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73238169

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingTennis Court(s)ParkGolfMedical FacilityHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPublic SchoolT-Station
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Abode with Us Team, (617) 953-6046
Advisors Living - Newton, (781) 620-4232
Bought with: Lee Pagani, (617) 388-3963, Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley, (781) 237-9090
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73238169

Price History for 999 Walnut St

DatePriceEventSource
06/20/2024$1,977,000Sold
MLS PIN #73238169
05/28/2024$1,999,999ContingentMLS PIN #73238169
05/15/2024$1,999,999Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73238169
06/26/2015$1,194,500Sold
N/A
03/19/2015$1,250,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/12/2015$1,250,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Newton

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.53M
$17.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$619
$17MoM
Available listings
321
23MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$17,903
Assessment$1,826,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 999 Walnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
26 Saxon Rd, Newton, MA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$2,200,000
08/01/25
5
2.5
3,131
951 Walnut St, Newton, MA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,725,000
09/11/25
5
4
2,901
945 Walnut St, Newton, MA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,745,000
05/19/26
4
3.5
2,745
1083 Walnut St, Newton, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,625,000
05/14/26
6
3.5
3,036
9 Laurel St, Newton, MA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,981,000
11/19/25
7
3.5
3,431
2 Raeburn Ter, Newton, MA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$2,130,000
12/16/25
6
2.5
2,864
63 Hyde St, Newton, MA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
07/31/25
6
2.5
3,297
19 Forest St, Newton, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
05/26/26
4
2.5
2,412
11 Chester St, Newton, MA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$2,900,000
06/04/26
5
4
3,499
35 Kingston Rd, Newton, MA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,680,000
01/16/26
5
3.5
5,486

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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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