A truly exceptional opportunity to own a distinctive residence resting on nearly an acre of land, in the coveted Newton Highlands. This sophisticated 6-bedroom, 4-bath home, featuring a separate in-law apartment, exudes timeless elegance and exceptional potential. Elevated from street and comprised of two large lots, the home offers both privacy and sweeping views. The Arts and Crafts-inspired property retains its original gumwood detailing, beautiful millwork, multiple fireplaces, a handsome staircase, lofty ceilings, generous rooms, and a spacious wrap-around veranda. The flexible floor plan accommodates a variety of living arrangements, whether for a first-floor suite, or multi-generational living/investment in the spacious in-law unit. Modern updates include 200amp service, new wiring, replacement windows, 50yr warranty roof shingle, fresh paint. Ideally situated near shopping, restaurants, Green Line Train, Crystal Lake, and short commute to Boston. Significant opportunity!
Sold for $2,000,000 on 04/24/25
$2,000,000
52 Rockledge Rd, Newton, MA 02461
6beds
4,081sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
0.91 Acres Lot
$2,174,100 Zestimate®
$490/sqft
$5,293 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 24, 2025 at 08:37am
Listed by:
Michele Friedler Team,
Hammond Residential Real Estate,
Marsha Marchant
Bought with:
Jarrod L. Pescosolido
Romo Realty Group
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73338852
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 378
- Dimensions: 21 x 18
Bedroom 4
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 5
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 18 x 16
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 391
- Dimensions: 17 x 23
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bedroom, Bathroom, Inlaw Apt., Sun Room, Vestibule, Laundry Chute
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,081
- Total interior livable area: 4,081 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,280
- Finished area below ground: 801
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Covered
- Exterior features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, City View(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), City
Lot
- Size: 0.91 Acres
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 694879
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar, Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Newton
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Estimated market value
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