Gorgeous, sunny and rarely available 4+ bedroom, 3.5 bathroom Colonial on quiet street in prime Newton Centre location. Boasts huge living room with fireplace opening to sunroom. Formal dining room, open concept kitchen/family room and entertainer's deck. Spacious master bedroom with fireplace and 2nd floor nursery or library. Skylight illuminates finished third floor with bedroom and full bathroom. Home features a playroom and gym in basement. Plenty of storage throughout and an oversized two car garage. Located in the buffer zone for Newton high schools, affording the rare opportunity to request either Newton North or Newton South high schools subject to space availability. Walk to library, Whole Foods, and Bullough's pond.
Immaculate and updated 4+ bedroom, 3.5 bath CE Colonial in Mason-Rice district of Newton Centre. Spacious kitchen/family room with glass door to large deck. Additionally, a first floor sunroom, lower level playroom, skylit finished third floor with bedroom and bathroom. Living room and master bedroom have a fireplace. C/A, irrigation, oversize 2-car garage, replacement insulated windows throughout. Exterior painted in 2008. Near Library and Whole Foods.
MLS PIN #30779978
Nov 13, 2003
Sold
$995,000
$347/sq ft
Nov 1, 2003
Listing Removed
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Oct 15, 2003
Listed
$990,000
$346/sq ft
ALL THE RIGHT STUFF! IMMACULATE 4-5BR/3.5BA 90'S RENOVATION W/COLOSSAL KITCHN & ADJ FAM RM W/SLIDERS TO BEAUT DECK/LAND SCAPED YRD, 2C GAR. 1ST FLR SUNRM, LL PLAYRM,SKYLIT 3RD FLR, MASTER & LR W/FRPLCS. STEPS TO LIBRARY, NEWTON CTR. A GEM!
MLS PIN #30229662
Jul 29, 1998
Sold
$600,000
$209/sq ft
Jun 9, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Jun 5, 1998
Listed
$629,000
$220/sq ft
MLS PIN #50303437
Dec 1, 1995
Sold
$442,500
$155/sq ft
Oct 2, 1995
Listing Removed
—
Sep 30, 1995
Listed
$449,000
$157/sq ft
MLS PIN #60604653
Dec 1, 1995
Sold
$442,500
$155/sq ft
Sep 30, 1995
Listed
$442,500
$155/sq ft
MLS PIN #50277813
Jun 28, 1995
Sold
$225,000
$79/sq ft
Apr 6, 1995
Listing Removed
—
Mar 30, 1995
Listed
$259,000
$90/sq ft
MLS PIN #60604512
Jul 12, 1995
Sold
$225,000
$79/sq ft
Mar 30, 1995
Listed
$225,000
$79/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$19,367 (+3.8%)
$1,247,600 + $751,100
$1,998,700
2025
$18,654 (+3.4%)
$1,188,200 + $715,300
$1,903,500
2024
$18,037 (+6.5%)
$1,153,600 + $694,500
$1,848,100
2023
$16,932 (+4.5%)
$877,400 + $785,900
$1,663,300
2022
$16,202 (+4.9%)
$812,400 + $727,700
$1,540,100
2021
$15,447 (+3.1%)
$766,400 + $669,200
$1,435,600
2020
$14,988 (+2.9%)
$766,400 + $669,200
$1,435,600
2019
$14,565 (+4.4%)
$744,100 + $649,700
$1,393,800
2018
$13,953 (+3.1%)
$671,700 + $617,900
$1,289,600
2017
$13,529 (+4.7%)
$633,700 + $582,900
$1,216,600
2016
$12,923 (+4.9%)
$592,200 + $543,400
$1,135,600
2015
$12,322 (+1.0%)
$553,500 + $507,800
$1,061,300
2014
$12,206 (+5.5%)
$507,000 + $500,100
$1,007,100
2013
$11,572 (+2.9%)
$507,000 + $500,100
$1,007,100
2012
$11,249 (+11.7%)
$507,000 + $500,100
$1,007,100
2011
$10,071 (−6.9%)
$510,400 + $413,500
$923,900
2010
$10,819 (+2.4%)
$520,800 + $518,500
$1,039,300
2009
$10,563
$531,400 + $529,100
$1,060,500
Tax history for 35 Ellison Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$19,367 (+3.8%)
$1,247,600 + $751,100
$1,998,700
2025
$18,654 (+3.4%)
$1,188,200 + $715,300
$1,903,500
2024
$18,037 (+6.5%)
$1,153,600 + $694,500
$1,848,100
2023
$16,932 (+4.5%)
$877,400 + $785,900
$1,663,300
2022
$16,202 (+4.9%)
$812,400 + $727,700
$1,540,100
2021
$15,447 (+3.1%)
$766,400 + $669,200
$1,435,600
2020
$14,988 (+2.9%)
$766,400 + $669,200
$1,435,600
2019
$14,565 (+4.4%)
$744,100 + $649,700
$1,393,800
2018
$13,953 (+3.1%)
$671,700 + $617,900
$1,289,600
2017
$13,529 (+4.7%)
$633,700 + $582,900
$1,216,600
2016
$12,923 (+4.9%)
$592,200 + $543,400
$1,135,600
2015
$12,322 (+1.0%)
$553,500 + $507,800
$1,061,300
2014
$12,206 (+5.5%)
$507,000 + $500,100
$1,007,100
2013
$11,572 (+2.9%)
$507,000 + $500,100
$1,007,100
2012
$11,249 (+11.7%)
$507,000 + $500,100
$1,007,100
2011
$10,071 (−6.9%)
$510,400 + $413,500
$923,900
2010
$10,819 (+2.4%)
$520,800 + $518,500
$1,039,300
2009
$10,563
$531,400 + $529,100
$1,060,500
*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
3.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,942
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2389137S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Commonwealth Ave. to Ellison east of Walnut
UnparsedAddress: 35 Ellison Road, Newton MA 02459
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,942
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2389137S
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 • 0.5mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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