Greater Boston Real Estate Guides
Source-cited answers to the questions buyers and sellers actually ask — current FY2026 property tax rates for all 12 Greater Boston towns we cover, straight from town assessor data, and a step-by-step guide to selling a Newton home, written by the agents who do it.
FY2026 Property Tax Guides
Newton Property Tax
$9.69 per $1,000
Read the guideFY2026 RateBrookline Property Tax
$10.24 per $1,000
Read the guideFY2026 RateNeedham Property Tax
$10.83 per $1,000
Read the guideFY2026 RateNatick Property Tax
$12.17 per $1,000
Read the guideFY2026 RateWellesley Property Tax
$10.17 per $1,000
Read the guideFY2026 RateWeston Property Tax
$10.88 per $1,000
Read the guideFY2026 RateLexington Property Tax
$12.31 per $1,000
Read the guideFY2026 RateWatertown Property Tax
$12.20 per $1,000
Read the guideFY2026 RateWaltham Property Tax
$10.32 per $1,000
Read the guideFY2026 RateDedham Property Tax
$12.30 per $1,000
Read the guideFY2026 RateMarlborough Property Tax
$10.54 per $1,000
Read the guideFY2026 RateHudson Property Tax
$14.14 per $1,000
Read the guideSelling Guides
Selling a House in Newton, MA
The full process from pre-listing prep to closing — Massachusetts deed excise tax, the smoke and CO certificate, Title V, timing the Newton market, and what actually moves your sale price.
Read the guideStep-by-Step GuideSelling a House in Brookline, MA
The condo-town playbook — the 6(d) certificate, the residential exemption at closing, pricing a unit against its own building, and the full Massachusetts process from offer to deed.
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