Spectacular, sunny & bright Contemporary Colonial in desirable Newton Highlands. Two-story foyer opens into the dining room and a spacious eat-in kitchen with SS appliances, granite counters, wall mount range hood and a huge walk-in pantry. Open floor plan. Living room features cathedral ceiling and a fireplace. Family room with skylights, recessed lighting and vaulted ceiling is overlooking a large deck and brick patio on the backyard. The 2nd floor offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Primary ensuite with the luxurious bathroom and big custom walk-in closet. 3 other good size bedrooms and a laundry complete this level. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Many energy efficient improvements. Playroom and gym in the lower level. Outside, the fenced yard, large deck, patio, open space & a garden are great to enjoy and relax. Move-in condition. Within walking distance to schools and Greenline "T", bus, close to shops & restaurants. Make it your home!
Sold for $1,650,000
$1,650,000
53 Selwyn Rd, Newton, MA 02461
4beds
2,986sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$1,737,400 Zestimate®
$553/sqft
$6,136 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,737,400
$1.62M - $1.88M
$6,136/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 03, 2024 at 02:42pm
Listed by:
Sonia Mirkin 339-234-0325,
Perfect Home Realty, LLC 339-234-0325
Bought with:
Darcy Bento
Bento Real Estate Group, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73252236
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
- Level: Second
- Area: 443.06
- Dimensions: 24.17 x 18.33
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 136.1
- Dimensions: 11.75 x 11.58
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 136.46
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 10.92
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 136.17
- Dimensions: 12.67 x 10.75
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
- Area: 120.11
- Dimensions: 15.33 x 7.83
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 54.25
- Dimensions: 7.75 x 7
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 29.56
- Dimensions: 6.33 x 4.67
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 172.2
- Dimensions: 15.08 x 11.42
Family room
- Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 205.72
- Dimensions: 15.33 x 13.42
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Storage
- Level: First
- Area: 344.5
- Dimensions: 26 x 13.25
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 243.88
- Dimensions: 16.92 x 14.42
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiant, Heat Pump, Oil, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Linen Closet(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink, Second Floor, Washer Hookup
Features
- Cedar Closet(s), Lighting - Overhead, Recessed Lighting, Entrance Foyer, Play Room, Exercise Room, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Partially Finished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,986
- Total interior livable area: 2,986 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Frontage length: 95.00
Lot
- Size: 7,840 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Flood Plain, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 704508
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Newton
- Subdivision: Newton Highlands
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2024 | Sold | $1,650,000+6.5%$553/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73252236 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,548,800+76%$519/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73252236 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2014 | Sold | $880,000-1%$295/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2014 | Pending sale | $889,000$298/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Leading Edge #71641322 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2014 | Listed for sale | $889,000-1.1%$298/sqft |
Source: Vflyer Homes Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,758 +3.4% | $1,301,800 +3% |
| 2024 | $12,336 +5.1% | $1,263,900 +9.6% |
| 2023 | $11,742 +4.5% | $1,153,400 +8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Upper Falls
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Countryside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Countryside
- Middle: Brown
- High: Newton South
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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