$2,498,000

5 Lovett Rd Newton, MA 02459

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
5,499 sqft
0.3 acres
$454 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5 Lovett Rd

This beautifully maintained, move-in ready Colonial offers exceptional space, style, & functionality. Situated on a large, lush, fully fenced yard, this home checks every box for today’s lifestyle. Inside, the welcoming layout featuring a spacious living room, elegant formal dining room with fireplace, and a sun-drenched family room that flows effortlessly into a cooks kitchen with granite countertops, S/S appliances, and 2 ovens, & breakfast room. From the kitchen, step right onto a generous deck, ideal for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. A study/library completes the 1st floor. Upstairs, the primary suite offers generous closet space & a private flex room, perfect as a sitting area or home office. 4 additional bedrooms provide ample room for family, guests, or hobbies. The 3rd floor adds 2 more bedrooms, a full bath, & loft lounge. A finished lower level offers endless possibilities with its own full bath and bonus rooms. Spacious, effortless and turn-key.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,499 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built1978
ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73375105
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceDining Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Home Office, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Internet Available - Broadband, High Speed Internet
  • Fireplace: Dining Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,498,000
  • Price/SqFt: $454
  • Annual Tax Amount: $17,680
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Easement, Level
  • Directions: Brookline St. To Lovett Rd.
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Living Area: 5,499 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.35 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73375105
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
  • Office Phone: (617) 969-2447
  • Listing Agent: Ilene Solomon

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 12, 2011
Home Sold
$1,109,500
Jan 19, 2010
Home Sold
$1,090,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,811,500$17,680
2023$1,686,600$17,170
2022$1,561,700$16,429
2021$1,473,300$15,853
2020$1,473,300$15,381
2019$1,430,400$14,948

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Memorial Spaulding Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

250 Brookline St

7

Countryside Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

191 Dedham St

6

Bowen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

280 Cypress St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $136,667. Typical income of Newton, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
26%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5 Lovett Rd

The listing price of 5 Lovett Rd property is $2,498,000.

The property 5 Lovett Rd is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02459.

Active Listing: 5 Lovett Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5 Lovett Rd are: Memorial Spaulding Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Countryside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bowen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charles E. Brown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Oak Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Edith C. Baker School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newton South High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Needham High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $17,680 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 12, 2011 for $1,109,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5 Lovett Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5 Lovett Rd is 5,499 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5 Lovett Rd is 1978.

This home is located at 5 Lovett Rd in Newton, MA and zip code 02459 in the Oak Hill neighborhood. This 5,499 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,498,000.

Over 29 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Newton, MA. In the same period over 27 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Newton, MA increased by 29.5% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 32 days, the median list price was $1,502,556.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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