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$1,844,000

53 Sheldon Road
Newton, MA 02459

Single Family Residence|Sold 03/31/2026
5
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,664
SqFt
$692
/SqFt
1938
Built
County:
Middlesex
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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!

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Listing Snapshot
Bedrooms 
5
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,664 sqft
Lot Size 
0.21 Acres
Year Built 
1938
MLS® Number 
73478024
Status 
Sold
Property Tax 
$12,743
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.21
Attached Garage 
Yes
Disclosures 
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.
Energy Features 
Solar
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
PavedAttachedGarage Door OpenerGarage
Parking Spaces 
4
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
2239
SqFt Below 
425
SqFt Total 
2664
Style 
ColonialGarrison
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
SR3
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas Water HeaterWater HeaterRangeDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorFreezerRange Hood
Basement 
FullPartially FinishedInterior Entry
Cooling 
Central AirHeat Pump
Electric 
200+ Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Fireplaces 
2
Flooring 
WoodTile
Heating 
Active SolarHeat PumpElectric
Laundry Features 
In BasementElectric Dryer Hookup
Window Features 
Skylight(s)Storm Window(s)
Bathroom 1 
Dimensions - 6.25x3Level - FirstArea - 18
Bathroom 2 
Dimensions - 7.833333333x5.166666666Level - SecondArea - 40
Bathroom 3 
Dimensions - 7x5.166666666Level - SecondArea - 36
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 14.666666666x12.083333333Level - SecondArea - 177
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 14x10.416666666Level - SecondArea - 145
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 11.333333333x10.916666666Level - SecondArea - 123
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 10.25x7.166666666Level - SecondArea - 73
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 12.083333333x11.416666666Level - FirstArea - 137
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 12.416666666x10.916666666Level - FirstArea - 135
Living Room 
Dimensions - 25.166666666x11.333333333Level - FirstArea - 285
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 19.75x11.333333333Level - SecondArea - 223
Office 
Dimensions - 10.416666666x9.666666666Level - FirstArea - 100
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Frame
Exterior 
Rain Gutters
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
Corner LotLevel
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Roof 
Shingle
Windows/Doors 
Skylight(s)Storm Window(s)
Community Features
Community Features 
PoolTennis Court(s)Sidewalks
Financing Terms Available 
Contract
MLS Area 
Newton Center
Roads 
Paved
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Bowen/Countryside Buffer
Middle School
Oak Hill/Brown Buffer
High School
Nshs
Neighborhood & Commute
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