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Newton Records 18 Property Sales, Topped by $3.375 Million Hobart Road Deal

Newton recorded 18 property transfers between July 24 and Aug. 22, per South Middlesex Registry of Deeds filings, though only seven listed a sale price. Recorded prices ranged from $685,000 to $3,375,000, with a median of $1,335,000. The top sale was 171 Hobart Rd. at $3,375,000, sold by Malcolm

Newton recorded 18 property transfers between July 24 and Aug. 22, per South Middlesex Registry of Deeds filings, though only seven listed a sale price. Recorded prices ranged from $685,000 to $3,375,000, with a median of $1,335,000. The top sale was 171 Hobart Rd. at $3,375,000, sold by Malcolm P. and Christina Wood Baker to Geoffrey S. Stewart. Ten of the 18 deeds showed matching family names between seller and buyer, often with a trust designation added, and no price recorded yet, a pattern consistent with property moving into a trust rather than an open-market sale.

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