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$1,004,959$598 / 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 Jul 14, 2026

5 BAKER PL

NEWTON LOWER FALLS, MA 02462
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,680 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1951
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1M
$944K low$1.1M high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$304,959
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$243,967
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.72%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$400,000
VILLAGE BANK · recorded May 22, 2020
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$300,000
VILLAGE BANK

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,621 (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.$777,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$764,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$13,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,336,650

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.Cape Cod
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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.

E
Angier Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.5 mi
M
Charles E. Brown Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.9 mi
H
Newton South High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi

District: Newton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02462These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.72

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,702
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,150 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$188,882
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$247,897
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5 Baker Pl 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 80% of homes in Newton Lower Falls 02462
  • Costs less per square foot than 76% of homes in Newton Lower Falls 02462
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in Newton Lower Falls 02462
  • Newer than 67% of homes in Newton Lower Falls 02462

What homes are worth in Newton Lower Falls 02462

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

This home
$455K$2.9M

This home is worth more than 20% of homes in Newton Lower Falls 02462.

How it measures up in Newton Lower Falls 02462

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newton Lower Falls 02462.

Estimated value$1,004,959
CheaperTypical $1,315,222Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$598
CheaperTypical $678Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area1,680 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,980 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Year built1951
OlderTypical 1946Newer

Newer than 67% of homes nearby

How 5 Baker Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNewton Lower Falls 02462Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,004,95920% of homes70% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$59824% of homes76% of homes
Living areabigger than1,680 ft²38% of homes43% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac7% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than195167% of homes42% of homes

About 5 Baker Pl

How much is 5 Baker Pl, Newton Lower Falls, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5 Baker Pl, Newton Lower Falls, MA is $1,004,959 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $943,508 to $1,066,410. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5 Baker Pl, Newton Lower Falls, MA last sell?

5 Baker Pl, Newton Lower Falls, MA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5 Baker Pl, Newton Lower Falls, MA?

5 Baker Pl, Newton Lower Falls, MA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,680 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 5 Baker Pl, Newton Lower Falls, MA built?

5 Baker Pl, Newton Lower Falls, MA was built in 1951, making it 75 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5 Baker Pl, Newton Lower Falls, MA?

5 Baker Pl, Newton Lower Falls, MA is assigned to Angier Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Charles E. Brown Middle School (middle), rated A; Newton South 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 5 Baker Pl, Newton Lower Falls, MA compare to other homes in Newton Lower Falls 02462?

Among the 421 homes in Newton Lower Falls 02462, it is worth more than 20% of them ($1,004,959 against a typical $1,315,222), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($598 against a typical $678), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,680 ft² against a typical 1,980 ft²), its lot is bigger than 7% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 67% of them (1951 against a typical 1946). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 70% 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 5 Baker Pl, Newton Lower Falls, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Baker Pl, Newton Lower Falls, MA was $7,621. The county assessed it at $777,700.

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