Single Family Residence at 277 Dorset Road, Newton MA 02468, Newton
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$1,800,000

277 Dorset Road, Newton MA 02468
Newton, MA 02468
Listed by Debby Belt
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
2,172 sqft
Year built
1929

About this home

Ideally situated in the highly desirable Dorset Circle neighborhood in Waban, this beautiful center-entrance Colonial-style residence is set on a level lot surrounded by mature plantings. A gracious foyer welcomes you into a front-to-back living room with a fireplace, which flows into a family room or sunroom framed by expansive windows overlooking the grounds. The oversized dining room is rich in character with original moldings and architectural detail. The updated eat-in kitchen features handsome stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, gas cooking, a delightful dining area with room for an expansive table, and views of the beautifully landscaped backyard. A mudroom and half bathroom complete this level. The second floor offers a spacious primary bedroom suite with a generous closet, a wall with a built-in wardrobe, and a bathroom. There are two additional large bedrooms and an exquisitely renovated hall bathroom on this level. Further enhancing this property are gleaming hardwood floors, a new roof, air conditioning, an attractive patio and hardscaping, and a detached two-car garage. This wonderful home is conveniently located near the Angier School, Waban Centre, the Green Line T, and major commuting routes.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73580638
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
2
On market date
September 22, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
4
Lot size
0.23 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
A E Angier
0.58 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
423
Student:teacher ratio
9.6:1
District
Newton
Middle
F A Day Middle
2.49 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
934
Student:teacher ratio
10.6:1
District
Newton
High
Newton North High
2.12 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
2,098
Student:teacher ratio
10.9:1
District
Newton

Walkability

Blended score for Newton's center: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

64
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
11.0 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Nearby-amenity density
78 / 100
Restaurants & cafes9
Grocery stores1
Parks10
Schools12
Transit stops10
Pharmacies2

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Newton, from live MLS data.

On the market 2 days -- 93 fewer days than Newton's current average of 95 days.
For reference, the median list price across 778 active listings in Newton right now is $899,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$360,000 down
$1,440,000 loan
Principal & interest$9,340
Property tax (est.)$1,500
Home insurance (est.)$150

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