Fall in love with this stunning mid-century modern red brick Colonial that has been meticulously maintained by the same family for the last 29 years. Located in the the beautiful tree-lined Ward School neighborhood, this spacious home is ready for your personal touches. The first floor features many places to entertain guests, including a large living room with a wood fireplace, den and formal dining room. There is also an ample sized eat in kitchen, a half bathroom and a bonus office with custom built-ins. On the the second floor is the master bedroom suite complete with a full bath. The second bedroom is equally large and has a spacious walk in closet. There are two additional ample sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The basement is finished and includes a big rec room/den with a fireplace, an exercise room, plus a laundry room and a cedar closet. Enjoy the outdoors with privacy in the backyard in the fenced in stone patio. 2 car garage plus plenty of parking!
DISTINCTIVE 9 RM BRICK COL IN WARD SCH AREA.BEAUTIFULY PROPORTIONED ROOMS.LOVELY DETAILS.LARGE EAT-IN KIT. FOUR SUPER BEDROOMS FENCED IN YARD LEVEL GRNDS WALK TO SCH CLOSE TO MA PIKE & EXP BUS CONTINGENT UPON SELLER FINDING SUITABLE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,314 (+3.8%)
$1,758,800 + $28,000
$1,786,800
2025
$16,677 (+3.4%)
$1,675,000 + $26,700
$1,701,700
2024
$16,124 (+5.4%)
$1,626,200 + $25,900
$1,652,100
2023
$15,293 (+4.5%)
$1,248,900 + $253,400
$1,502,300
2022
$14,633 (+3.6%)
$1,156,400 + $234,600
$1,391,000
2021
$14,120 (+4.1%)
$1,090,900 + $221,400
$1,312,300
2020
$13,568 (+2.9%)
$1,090,900 + $208,700
$1,299,600
2019
$13,185 (+2.9%)
$1,059,100 + $202,600
$1,261,700
2018
$12,814 (+3.1%)
$968,000 + $216,300
$1,184,300
2017
$12,424 (+4.6%)
$913,200 + $204,100
$1,117,300
2016
$11,883 (+4.9%)
$853,500 + $190,700
$1,044,200
2015
$11,330
$797,700 + $178,200
$975,900
2014
$11,335 (+5.5%)
$731,000 + $204,200
$935,200
2013
$10,745 (+2.9%)
$731,000 + $204,200
$935,200
2012
$10,446 (+3.5%)
$731,000 + $204,200
$935,200
2011
$10,094 (+2.6%)
$734,200 + $191,900
$926,100
2010
$9,837 (+2.4%)
$749,200 + $195,800
$945,000
2009
$9,604
$764,500 + $199,800
$964,300
Tax history for 36 Lorna Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,314 (+3.8%)
$1,758,800 + $28,000
$1,786,800
2025
$16,677 (+3.4%)
$1,675,000 + $26,700
$1,701,700
2024
$16,124 (+5.4%)
$1,626,200 + $25,900
$1,652,100
2023
$15,293 (+4.5%)
$1,248,900 + $253,400
$1,502,300
2022
$14,633 (+3.6%)
$1,156,400 + $234,600
$1,391,000
2021
$14,120 (+4.1%)
$1,090,900 + $221,400
$1,312,300
2020
$13,568 (+2.9%)
$1,090,900 + $208,700
$1,299,600
2019
$13,185 (+2.9%)
$1,059,100 + $202,600
$1,261,700
2018
$12,814 (+3.1%)
$968,000 + $216,300
$1,184,300
2017
$12,424 (+4.6%)
$913,200 + $204,100
$1,117,300
2016
$11,883 (+4.9%)
$853,500 + $190,700
$1,044,200
2015
$11,330
$797,700 + $178,200
$975,900
2014
$11,335 (+5.5%)
$731,000 + $204,200
$935,200
2013
$10,745 (+2.9%)
$731,000 + $204,200
$935,200
2012
$10,446 (+3.5%)
$731,000 + $204,200
$935,200
2011
$10,094 (+2.6%)
$734,200 + $191,900
$926,100
2010
$9,837 (+2.4%)
$749,200 + $195,800
$945,000
2009
$9,604
$764,500 + $199,800
$964,300
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,096
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1979320S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Feb 19, 2025 • Final
Electrical permit application
Replace the electrical service panel.
Electrical
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 Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Home Office, Bathroom, Internet Available - Broadband
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,096
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Fruit Trees
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,677
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Waverly Avenue to Lorna Road.
UnparsedAddress: 36 Lorna Rd, Newton MA 02459
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,096
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1979320S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Ward Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Bigelow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
10/10
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