$10,000

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53 Margaret Rd Newton, MA 02461

$929,000
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,494 sqft
0.1 acres
$622 / sqft
House

Property details

About 53 Margaret Rd

Don't miss this fabulous opportunity to own in Newton Highlands, just steps to the Green Line T! This lovingly-cared for colonial has been in the same family for 60+ years and is ready for its next owner to add their own personal touch! The 1st floor features a charming fire-placed living room, formal dining room, light-filled kitchen, 1/2 bath & a wonderful heated sunroom perfect for enjoying year-round, overlooking the yard. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 bedrooms including a generous front-to-back primary w/2 closets, plus a spacious full bath & linen closet. Laundry & excellent storage space downstairs w/potential to finish the basement. Most major systems have been updated within the past 10-15 years. Level lot with fenced-in yard plus 1 car garage. Easy access to Route 9, 95, Eliot T, and all the shops, restaurants & amenities in the vibrant Highlands and on Needham St, plus Echo Bridge & nearby parks. Wonderful home in a fantastic commuter-friendly location; a must see!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(Under Agreement)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,494 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1957
ParkingAttached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73326299
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73326299
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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$797,700$7,786
2023$727,800$7,409
2022$673,900$7,089
2021$635,800$6,841
2020$635,800$6,638
2019$617,300$6,451

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Countryside Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

191 Dedham St

7

Zervas Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

30 Beethoven Ave

9

Angier Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1697 Beacon 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 $88,235. The majority of Newton, MA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 53 Margaret Rd in Newton, MA and zip code 02464 in the Newton Upper Falls neighborhood. This 1,494 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $929,000.

In December 2024 more than 12 listings in Newton, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 31 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Newton, MA between November and December 2024 decreased by 30.9%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 55 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,500,000.

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

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