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53 Sheldon Rd, Newton, MA
Newton · MA 02459
- $1,844,000
- Price
- 5
- Beds
- 2.5
- Baths
- 2664
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1938
Lot size:
9,190 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$694 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Gas, Active Solar, AC
About this home
Newton Centre! Experience the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience in this outstanding 10-room Garrison Colonial with a beautiful, level, fenced-in backyard. This bright and airy home features tall ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and elegant bay windows in both the living and dining rooms. The stunning living room, complete with a fireplace, wood floors and recessed lighting, leads to a sun-filled den with direct backyard access. The main level also boasts an updated kitchen, inviting dining room, a mudroom, and a private office with a skylight & bookcases. A rare find, the second floor hosts all five bedrooms, including a primary suite w/ a walk-in closet & newer bath. Other features include a staircase to an unfinished attic, a two-car garage with direct entry adjacent to the kitchen, and a partially finished lower level with two rooms, plus a large area for storage. With its thoughtful layout, condition & prime location, place this home on the top of your list!
Neighborhood & Transit
Newton Center
53 Sheldon Rd, Newton · MA 02459
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 259 days
- Listing Price:
- $1,849,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $694
- Tax Assessment:
- $1,314,800 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $1,062 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,664 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Hardwood, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, 3/4 Bathroom, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 10
- Above grade area
- 2239
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Vinyl / VCT
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Gas, Wall Unit, Active Solar
- Heating Zone
- 1
- Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling Zones
- 1
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 200 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 9,190 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed, Level
- Exterior Features
- Patio, Gutters, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Off Street Parking
- None, Paved Driveway
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Shingles, Stone
- Roof
- Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Living room dimensions
- 25'2X11'4
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 12'1X11'5
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
- Kitchen dimensions
- 12'5X10'11
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 19'9X11'4
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 14'8X12'1
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 14'X10'5
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom 4 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 11'4X10'11
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 5 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 10'3X7'2
- Bedroom 5 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 6'3X3'
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 7'10X5'2
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 7X5'2
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Listing information
- Listing agent
- The Margie and Jon Team
- Listing office
- Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
- MLS PIN #
- 73478024
- Disclosure
- Leased Solar Panels. Solar contract in attachments. Heat Pump 2023. Electrical Panel 2024. Gas water heater 2018. Roof approximately 15 years old. See Brokers re 1 separate electric zone in the den & 2 separate electric zones in 2 BR's complimenting the main heat pump.