$1,550,000

61 Sevland Rd Newton, MA 02459

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,986 sqft
0.2 acres
$519 / sqft
House

Property details

About 61 Sevland Rd

Bright & airy mid-century ranch set in a beautifully landscaped, park-like setting. This expansive 3,000 square foot (measured) home features fireplace living room, open floor plan, hardwood floors and oversized windows that flood the living/dining area with natural light. The well-designed eat-in kitchen opens to a charming three-season porch. A few steps up lead to an extra-wide landing and three generously sized bedrooms, each with large California built-in closets. The finished lower level offers a 13' x 29' versatile room, a family room with built-in bookshelves, and a bonus room with ensuite half bath—ideal for guests or office. Updates include a 50-year architectural shingle roof, Lennox A/C condenser, SuperStor™ hot water tank, underground sprinkler & 2 car direct-entry garage with remotes. Ideally located near major routes, Newton Centre, and top-rated Spaulding Elementary, Oak Hill Middle School, and Newton South High School. Well-maintained and move-in ready.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Oil
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,986 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingAttached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73394193
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior: Bathroom - Half, Play Room, Bonus Room, Sun Room, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Exterior: Porch - Enclosed
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,550,000
  • Price/SqFt: $519
  • Annual Tax Amount: $12,141
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Directions: Greenwood to Sevland Road.
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Living Area: 2,986 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73394193
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Hammond Residential Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (617) 731-4644
  • Listing Agent: Barrie Wheeler

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61 Sevland Rd, Newton, MA 02459 - tri-level home with a garage, a chimney, a front lawn, and stone siding

$1,550,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 14, 1988
Home Sold
$490,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,244,000$12,141
2023$1,135,500$11,559
2022$1,051,400$11,061
2021$991,900$10,673
2020$991,900$10,355
2019$963,000$10,063

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Memorial Spaulding Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

250 Brookline St

7

Countryside Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

191 Dedham St

6

Bowen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 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. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents 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 61 Sevland Rd

The listing price of 61 Sevland Rd property is $1,550,000.

The property 61 Sevland Rd is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02459.

Accepting Backup Offers: 61 Sevland Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 61 Sevland 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 $12,141 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 14, 1988 for $490,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 61 Sevland Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 61 Sevland Rd is 2,986 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 61 Sevland Rd is 1959.

This home is located at 61 Sevland Rd in Newton, MA and zip code 02459 in the Oak Hill neighborhood. This 2,986 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,550,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Newton, MA there were more than 44 sold above asking price, over 46 sold below and more than 12 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Newton, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.5%. In May 2025 median list price was $1,550,400 and the average listing age was 31 days.

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

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