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$1,523,166$654 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 98How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $246,000 on Aug 27, 1992

1 KENSINGTON ST

NEWTONVILLE, MA 02460
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
2,329 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.5M
$1.5M low$1.6M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$246,000 · Aug 27, 1992

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$13,451 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,388,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$933,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$454,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,325,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,274,425

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.24
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
F. A. Day Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
E
Horace Mann Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
H
Newton North High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Newton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02460These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.68
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.73

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,580
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,537 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$157,605
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$203,173
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

1 Kensington St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 89% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Costs more per square foot than 83% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Bigger than 69% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Newtonville 02460
  • Newer than 90% of homes in West Newton

What homes are worth in Newtonville 02460

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$444K$3.2M

This home is worth more than 67% of homes in Newtonville 02460.

How it measures up in Newtonville 02460

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newtonville 02460.

Estimated value$1,523,166
CheaperTypical $1,291,721Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$654
CheaperTypical $658Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Living area2,329 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,188 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 90% of homes nearby

How 1 Kensington St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest NewtonNewtonville 02460Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,523,16664% of homes67% of homes89% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$65442% of homes48% of homes83% of homes
Living areabigger than2,329 ft²59% of homes55% of homes69% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac66% of homes68% of homes42% of homes
Year builtnewer than198190% of homes90% of homes73% of homes

About 1 Kensington St

How much is 1 Kensington St, Newtonville, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1 Kensington St, Newtonville, MA is $1,523,166 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $1,485,541 to $1,560,791. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1 Kensington St, Newtonville, MA last sell?

1 Kensington St, Newtonville, MA last sold on Aug 27, 1992 for $246,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1 Kensington St, Newtonville, MA?

1 Kensington St, Newtonville, MA has 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 2,329 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 1 Kensington St, Newtonville, MA built?

1 Kensington St, Newtonville, MA was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1 Kensington St, Newtonville, MA?

1 Kensington St, Newtonville, MA is assigned to F. A. Day Middle School (middle), rated A+; Horace Mann Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Newton North High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Newton School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1 Kensington St, Newtonville, MA compare to other homes in Newtonville 02460?

Among the 2,653 homes in Newtonville 02460, it is worth more than 67% of them ($1,523,166 against a typical $1,291,721), its price per square foot is higher than 48% of them ($654 against a typical $658), it is bigger than 55% of them (2,329 ft² against a typical 2,188 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 90% of them (1981 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 89% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1 Kensington St, Newtonville, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1 Kensington St, Newtonville, MA was $13,451. The county assessed it at $1,388,100.

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