Elegant Tudor residence, set on a private 1/2 acre lot on a quiet st. on W. Newton Hill, meticulously renovated in 2013 for today's lifestyle while preserving the magnificent original period details. The 1st floor boasts an open floor plan w/ grand entertainment sized foyer, living room and dining room. The state-of-the-art Chef's kitchen includes Thermador appliances, an over-sized Carrera marble top island with prep sink and a glass enclosed breakfast nook w/ direct access to the patio and lush grounds. There is a large family room, office w/ custom built-ins and a new powder room. The 2nd floor features a serene Master Suite w/ luxurious bath and walk-in closet as well as 3 generous family bedrooms, a designer bath and a walk-up attic for possible expansion. Additional updates include all new Pella windows, recessed lighting and speakers, high velocity CA and SMART House technology throughout. Walk to Newton North and the wonderful Village of Newtonville!
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$774Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Hackel and Freedman• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
Bought with Abram Rosenfeld• Lioce Properties, Inc.
On West Newton Hill this Classic brick, stone & stucco tudor is situated on a 1/2 acre lot mins. to pike, commuter rail & NNHS. Ideal for entertaining, this home has a gracious step down living room w/coffered ceilings leading to a sun-filled family room. There is a wonderful office, dining room & charming kitchen w/ Mexican terra cotta tiles & solarium. The 2nd floor has a master suite + 3 add'l br's. Walk up attic ideal for expansion. Lower level play rm, 2-c g.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$27,835 (+3.8%)
$1,322,300 + $1,550,300
$2,872,600
2025
$26,811 (+3.4%)
$1,259,300 + $1,476,500
$2,735,800
2024
$25,924 (+3.4%)
$1,222,600 + $1,433,500
$2,656,100
2023
$25,071 (+4.5%)
$949,300 + $1,513,500
$2,462,800
2022
$23,990 (+3.6%)
$879,000 + $1,401,400
$2,280,400
2021
$23,148 (+3.1%)
$829,200 + $1,322,100
$2,151,300
2020
$22,460 (+2.9%)
$829,200 + $1,322,100
$2,151,300
2019
$21,826 (+5.5%)
$805,000 + $1,283,600
$2,088,600
2018
$20,689 (+3.1%)
$737,800 + $1,174,300
$1,912,100
2017
$20,059 (+4.6%)
$696,000 + $1,107,900
$1,803,900
2016
$19,186 (+4.9%)
$650,500 + $1,035,400
$1,685,900
2015
$18,293 (+8.9%)
$607,900 + $967,700
$1,575,600
2014
$16,801 (+8.6%)
$561,600 + $824,600
$1,386,200
2013
$15,467 (+2.9%)
$561,600 + $784,500
$1,346,100
2012
$15,036 (+4.3%)
$561,600 + $784,500
$1,346,100
2011
$14,413 (+2.6%)
$545,200 + $777,100
$1,322,300
2010
$14,046 (+2.4%)
$556,300 + $793,000
$1,349,300
2009
$13,713
$567,700 + $809,100
$1,376,800
Tax history for 31 Sheffield Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$27,835 (+3.8%)
$1,322,300 + $1,550,300
$2,872,600
2025
$26,811 (+3.4%)
$1,259,300 + $1,476,500
$2,735,800
2024
$25,924 (+3.4%)
$1,222,600 + $1,433,500
$2,656,100
2023
$25,071 (+4.5%)
$949,300 + $1,513,500
$2,462,800
2022
$23,990 (+3.6%)
$879,000 + $1,401,400
$2,280,400
2021
$23,148 (+3.1%)
$829,200 + $1,322,100
$2,151,300
2020
$22,460 (+2.9%)
$829,200 + $1,322,100
$2,151,300
2019
$21,826 (+5.5%)
$805,000 + $1,283,600
$2,088,600
2018
$20,689 (+3.1%)
$737,800 + $1,174,300
$1,912,100
2017
$20,059 (+4.6%)
$696,000 + $1,107,900
$1,803,900
2016
$19,186 (+4.9%)
$650,500 + $1,035,400
$1,685,900
2015
$18,293 (+8.9%)
$607,900 + $967,700
$1,575,600
2014
$16,801 (+8.6%)
$561,600 + $824,600
$1,386,200
2013
$15,467 (+2.9%)
$561,600 + $784,500
$1,346,100
2012
$15,036 (+4.3%)
$561,600 + $784,500
$1,346,100
2011
$14,413 (+2.6%)
$545,200 + $777,100
$1,322,300
2010
$14,046 (+2.4%)
$556,300 + $793,000
$1,349,300
2009
$13,713
$567,700 + $809,100
$1,376,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,526
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2386961S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Off Street
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Off of Highland St.
UnparsedAddress: 31 Sheffield Rd, Newton MA 02460
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,526
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2386961S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 6
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Cabot Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
F A Day Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
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