Move-in to this beautifully maintained Shingle-style Victorian, built in 1894. On a quiet, tree-lined street in Newton Highlands it offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and nearly 2,950 square feet of living space. A picturesque front porch leads to a welcoming foyer, opening to a gracious living room with French doors that connect to a spacious dining room. The sunlit kitchen features modern updates and opens onto a new rear deck overlooking the yard—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. A cozy den and renovated half bath complete the first floor. The second level offers a large landing, a primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and full bath. The third floor includes two more bedrooms and full bathroom—ideal for guests or home office. Recent updates include new hardwood floors, a high-efficiency gas heating system, central air, new windows throughout, and new rear deck. Minutes to the “D” line, Zervas Elementary School, and the shops and restaurants of Newton Highlands. An urban oasis!
Single-familyProperty Type
1894Year Built
8,400 sq ftLot Size
$712Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Jayne Friedberg• Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Bought with Michael Ahearn• Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
A Newton Highlands beauty! Located just 4 short blocks from the Eliot Green-line ‘T’ stop, this tastefully updated Victorian home is a true treasure. Enter across a welcoming front porch into the gracious foyer. The 1st floor, which has hardwood flooring throughout, offers a comfortable living room with gas fireplace, French doors that lead into the formal dining room with a wood burning fireplace. There is a large updated kitchen with cherry cabinetry, quartz counters and a spacious open eating area which overlooks a large deck and lush back yard with beautiful gardens. This level also includes a den/family room as well as a laundry/mud room and half bath. The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms with hardwood flooring and 2 beautifully updated bathrooms including the master. The 3rd floor offers 2 additional bedrooms and the 3rd full bath. Easy access to Zervas Elementary School, Cold Springs Park, Village shops and public transportation.
Public Records
Apr 1, 1983
Sold
$97,500
$33/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,793 (+4.1%)
$1,002,600 + $730,400
$1,733,000
2025
$16,125 (+3.4%)
$954,900 + $690,500
$1,645,400
2024
$15,592 (+6.0%)
$927,100 + $670,400
$1,597,500
2023
$14,711 (+4.5%)
$705,700 + $739,400
$1,445,100
2022
$14,077 (+3.6%)
$653,400 + $684,700
$1,338,100
2021
$13,583 (+3.1%)
$616,400 + $646,000
$1,262,400
2020
$13,170 (+2.6%)
$616,400 + $645,100
$1,261,500
2019
$12,836 (+4.3%)
$598,400 + $629,900
$1,228,300
2018
$12,308 (+3.1%)
$541,400 + $596,100
$1,137,500
2017
$11,933 (+4.6%)
$510,800 + $562,300
$1,073,100
2016
$11,413 (+4.9%)
$477,400 + $525,500
$1,002,900
2015
$10,882 (+0.8%)
$446,200 + $491,100
$937,300
2014
$10,800 (+5.5%)
$410,300 + $480,800
$891,100
2013
$10,239 (+2.9%)
$410,300 + $480,800
$891,100
2012
$9,954 (+3.2%)
$410,300 + $480,800
$891,100
2011
$9,647 (+2.6%)
$411,000 + $474,000
$885,000
2010
$9,401 (+8.5%)
$419,400 + $483,700
$903,100
2009
$8,668
$428,000 + $442,300
$870,300
Tax history for 35 Bradford Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,793 (+4.1%)
$1,002,600 + $730,400
$1,733,000
2025
$16,125 (+3.4%)
$954,900 + $690,500
$1,645,400
2024
$15,592 (+6.0%)
$927,100 + $670,400
$1,597,500
2023
$14,711 (+4.5%)
$705,700 + $739,400
$1,445,100
2022
$14,077 (+3.6%)
$653,400 + $684,700
$1,338,100
2021
$13,583 (+3.1%)
$616,400 + $646,000
$1,262,400
2020
$13,170 (+2.6%)
$616,400 + $645,100
$1,261,500
2019
$12,836 (+4.3%)
$598,400 + $629,900
$1,228,300
2018
$12,308 (+3.1%)
$541,400 + $596,100
$1,137,500
2017
$11,933 (+4.6%)
$510,800 + $562,300
$1,073,100
2016
$11,413 (+4.9%)
$477,400 + $525,500
$1,002,900
2015
$10,882 (+0.8%)
$446,200 + $491,100
$937,300
2014
$10,800 (+5.5%)
$410,300 + $480,800
$891,100
2013
$10,239 (+2.9%)
$410,300 + $480,800
$891,100
2012
$9,954 (+3.2%)
$410,300 + $480,800
$891,100
2011
$9,647 (+2.6%)
$411,000 + $474,000
$885,000
2010
$9,401 (+8.5%)
$419,400 + $483,700
$903,100
2009
$8,668
$428,000 + $442,300
$870,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,125
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Woodward to Bradford
UnparsedAddress: 35 Bradford Rd, Newton MA 02461
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,944
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1894
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2597842S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Zervas Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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, 15 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
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Estimated sale price
$1.99M – $2.41M
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