Gracious 11 rm, 5 bdrm Victorian on a beautiful street in the Highlands one block from Crystal Lake. The house features wonderful architectural detail including arches, leaded glass and pocket doors. Pretty updated kitchen with sliders to a deck and lovely yard. Skylit 3rd floor with office and built-in work spaces, fifth bedrm and computer rm. Renovated lower level w/separate entrance for au pair. Walk to T.
Single-familyProperty Type
1868Year Built
7,643 sq ftLot Size
$857Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Gayle Mcadams• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Chestnut Hill
Bought with Susan Detz• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Chestnut Hill
WONDERFUL VICTORIAN IN DESIRABLE CRYSTAL LAKE NEIGH- BORHD. CHARMING ARCHES, NATURAL WD, FIREPLACE LIVING RM FABULOUS DESIGNER KITCHEN, SLIDERS TO DECK, NEW BATHS, JACUZZI, SKYLIGHTS ON 3RD FL. VIEWS OF LAKE. ALL NEW SYSTEMS! WALK TO
MLS PIN #60604679
Jan 18, 1996
Sold
$559,000
$208/sq ft
Nov 19, 1995
Listed
$559,000
$208/sq ft
WONDERFUL VICTORIAN IN DESIRABLE CRYSTAL LAKE NEIGH- BOR HD.CHARMING ARCHES, NATURAL WD, FIREPLACE LIVING RM FABULO US DESIGNER KITCHEN, SLIDERS TO DECK, NEW BATHS, JACUZZI, SKYLIGHTS ON 3RD FL. VIEWS OF LAKE. ALL NEW SYSTEMS! WAL
Public Records
Aug 15, 1991
Sold
$322,000
$120/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$20,050 (+3.8%)
$981,600 + $1,087,500
$2,069,100
2025
$19,312 (+3.4%)
$934,900 + $1,035,700
$1,970,600
2024
$18,673 (+5.4%)
$907,700 + $1,005,500
$1,913,200
2023
$17,715 (+4.5%)
$688,700 + $1,051,500
$1,740,200
2022
$16,951 (+3.6%)
$637,700 + $973,600
$1,611,300
2021
$16,356 (+5.6%)
$601,600 + $918,500
$1,520,100
2020
$15,492 (+2.9%)
$601,600 + $882,300
$1,483,900
2019
$15,055 (+6.1%)
$584,100 + $856,600
$1,440,700
2018
$14,196 (+3.1%)
$528,700 + $783,300
$1,312,000
2017
$13,763 (+4.6%)
$498,800 + $738,900
$1,237,700
2016
$13,163 (+4.9%)
$466,200 + $690,500
$1,156,700
2015
$12,550 (+1.2%)
$435,700 + $645,300
$1,081,000
2014
$12,404 (+5.5%)
$400,200 + $623,200
$1,023,400
2013
$11,759 (+2.9%)
$400,200 + $623,200
$1,023,400
2012
$11,431 (+3.3%)
$400,200 + $623,200
$1,023,400
2011
$11,071 (+2.6%)
$400,700 + $615,000
$1,015,700
2010
$10,789 (+2.4%)
$408,900 + $627,500
$1,036,400
2009
$10,534
$417,200 + $640,400
$1,057,600
Tax history for 17 Norman Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$20,050 (+3.8%)
$981,600 + $1,087,500
$2,069,100
2025
$19,312 (+3.4%)
$934,900 + $1,035,700
$1,970,600
2024
$18,673 (+5.4%)
$907,700 + $1,005,500
$1,913,200
2023
$17,715 (+4.5%)
$688,700 + $1,051,500
$1,740,200
2022
$16,951 (+3.6%)
$637,700 + $973,600
$1,611,300
2021
$16,356 (+5.6%)
$601,600 + $918,500
$1,520,100
2020
$15,492 (+2.9%)
$601,600 + $882,300
$1,483,900
2019
$15,055 (+6.1%)
$584,100 + $856,600
$1,440,700
2018
$14,196 (+3.1%)
$528,700 + $783,300
$1,312,000
2017
$13,763 (+4.6%)
$498,800 + $738,900
$1,237,700
2016
$13,163 (+4.9%)
$466,200 + $690,500
$1,156,700
2015
$12,550 (+1.2%)
$435,700 + $645,300
$1,081,000
2014
$12,404 (+5.5%)
$400,200 + $623,200
$1,023,400
2013
$11,759 (+2.9%)
$400,200 + $623,200
$1,023,400
2012
$11,431 (+3.3%)
$400,200 + $623,200
$1,023,400
2011
$11,071 (+2.6%)
$400,700 + $615,000
$1,015,700
2010
$10,789 (+2.4%)
$408,900 + $627,500
$1,036,400
2009
$10,534
$417,200 + $640,400
$1,057,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,732
Year built
1868
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3929475S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Mar 10, 2025 • Final
Building permit - windows/doors application
Remove existing windows and replace them with new windows. No structural work is included.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #5 Information
Level: Third
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Living Room Information
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Office Room Information
Level: Third
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Interior Features: Den, Play Room, Office
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,692
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Blue
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,934
Tax Year: 2005
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: Off Lakewood or Hyde
UnparsedAddress: 17 Norman Road, Newton MA 02461
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,732
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1868
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3929475S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Mason-Rice Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$2.19M – $2.65M
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