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$1,044,025$553 / 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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $400,000 on Jul 14, 2000

35 KENSINGTON ST

NEWTON, MA 02460
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
1,888 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.
3,200 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1M
$982K low$1.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$400,000 · Jul 14, 2000

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,126 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$829,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$730,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$98,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$805,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMiddlesex
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(13)

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 · 0.3 mi
E
Horace Mann Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Newton North High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 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

35 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 less than 73% of homes in West Newton
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in West Newton
  • Among the smallest lots in West Newton
  • Older than 93% of homes in Middlesex County

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
$441K$3.1M

This home is worth more than 29% 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$1,044,025
CheaperTypical $1,296,690Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$553
CheaperTypical $655Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Living area1,888 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,185 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size3,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 35 Kensington St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest NewtonNewtonville 02460Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,044,02527% of homes29% of homes73% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$55313% of homes16% of homes69% of homes
Living areabigger than1,888 ft²42% of homes36% of homes52% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,200 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes5% of homes
Year builtnewer than189016% of homes16% of homes7% of homes

About 35 Kensington St

How much is 35 Kensington St, Newton, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 35 Kensington St, Newton, MA is $1,044,025 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $981,985 to $1,106,065. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 35 Kensington St, Newton, MA last sell?

35 Kensington St, Newton, MA last sold on Jul 14, 2000 for $400,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 35 Kensington St, Newton, MA?

35 Kensington St, Newton, MA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,888 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 35 Kensington St, Newton, MA built?

35 Kensington St, Newton, MA was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 35 Kensington St, Newton, MA?

35 Kensington St, Newton, MA is assigned to F. A. Day Middle School (middle), rated A; Horace Mann Elementary School (elementary), rated B; 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 35 Kensington St, Newton, MA compare to other homes in Newtonville 02460?

Among the 2,653 homes in Newtonville 02460, it is worth more than 29% of them ($1,044,025 against a typical $1,296,690), its price per square foot is higher than 16% of them ($553 against a typical $655), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,888 ft² against a typical 2,185 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (3,200 ft² against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1890 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 73% 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 35 Kensington St, Newton, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 35 Kensington St, Newton, MA was $8,126. The county assessed it at $829,200.

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