Off Market Feb 1996 for $372K

$1,673,631

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,336/mo

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47 Sheldon Rd, Newton, MA

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

7,920 sq ftLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by Patricia Beck • Dewolfe-Newton

Bought with • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #50295068

Redfin Estimate

$1,673,631

$1.3M since sold in February 1996$13K since July

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This home's estimate is 9.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.53M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$1,844,000
A
5 beds2.5 baths2,664 sq ft
53 Sheldon Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,180,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,939 sq ft
102 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,499,900
C
4 beds2 baths3,042 sq ft
50 Kendall Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,325,000
D
5 beds3 baths2,440 sq ft
125 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$884,325
E
4 beds2 baths1,296 sq ft
6 Truman Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$2,450,000
F
5 beds5 baths4,052 sq ft
11 Haynes Rd, Newton, MA 02459

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Market trends in 02459, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.9%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$2.2M

$174K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

16 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 1:30PM
$2,150,000
6 beds2.5 baths3,324 sq ft
855 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459
$1,650,000
3 beds3.5 baths2,750 sq ft
81 Beecher Pl #81, Newton, MA 02459
$2,998,000
5 beds4.5 baths4,000 sq ft
9 Morseland Ave, Newton, MA 02459
$3,190,000
6 beds6.5 baths6,500 sq ft
32 Chesley Rd, Newton Centre, MA 02459
$6,500,000
10 beds6 baths9,300 sq ft
432 Dedham St Unit TBB, Newton, MA 02459

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Sale history for 47 Sheldon Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$14,174 (+3.8%)

$957,600 + $505,100

$1,462,700

2025

$13,651 (+3.4%)

$912,000 + $481,000

$1,393,000

2024

$13,199 (+4.5%)

$885,400 + $467,000

$1,352,400

2023

$12,633 (+4.5%)

$676,000 + $565,000

$1,241,000

2022

$12,089 (+3.6%)

$625,900 + $523,200

$1,149,100

2021

$11,665 (+3.1%)

$590,500 + $493,600

$1,084,100

2020

$11,318 (+2.9%)

$590,500 + $493,600

$1,084,100

2019

$10,999 (+2.5%)

$573,300 + $479,200

$1,052,500

2018

$10,727 (+3.1%)

$520,200 + $471,200

$991,400

2017

$10,401 (+4.6%)

$490,800 + $444,500

$935,300

2016

$9,947 (+4.9%)

$458,700 + $415,400

$874,100

2015

$9,484

$428,700 + $388,200

$816,900

2014

$9,479 (+5.5%)

$394,600 + $387,500

$782,100

2013

$8,986 (+2.9%)

$394,600 + $387,500

$782,100

2012

$8,736 (+21.1%)

$394,600 + $387,500

$782,100

2011

$7,211 (−6.4%)

$399,500 + $262,100

$661,600

2010

$7,700 (+2.4%)

$407,700 + $332,000

$739,700

2009

$7,518

$416,000 + $338,800

$754,800

Tax history for 47 Sheldon Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$14,174 (+3.8%)

$957,600 + $505,100

$1,462,700

2025

$13,651 (+3.4%)

$912,000 + $481,000

$1,393,000

2024

$13,199 (+4.5%)

$885,400 + $467,000

$1,352,400

2023

$12,633 (+4.5%)

$676,000 + $565,000

$1,241,000

2022

$12,089 (+3.6%)

$625,900 + $523,200

$1,149,100

2021

$11,665 (+3.1%)

$590,500 + $493,600

$1,084,100

2020

$11,318 (+2.9%)

$590,500 + $493,600

$1,084,100

2019

$10,999 (+2.5%)

$573,300 + $479,200

$1,052,500

2018

$10,727 (+3.1%)

$520,200 + $471,200

$991,400

2017

$10,401 (+4.6%)

$490,800 + $444,500

$935,300

2016

$9,947 (+4.9%)

$458,700 + $415,400

$874,100

2015

$9,484

$428,700 + $388,200

$816,900

2014

$9,479 (+5.5%)

$394,600 + $387,500

$782,100

2013

$8,986 (+2.9%)

$394,600 + $387,500

$782,100

2012

$8,736 (+21.1%)

$394,600 + $387,500

$782,100

2011

$7,211 (−6.4%)

$399,500 + $262,100

$661,600

2010

$7,700 (+2.4%)

$407,700 + $332,000

$739,700

2009

$7,518

$416,000 + $338,800

$754,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,096

Year built

1938

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

220276S

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
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Level: Basement

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partial, Walk-Out Access

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8

Exterior

Building Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Property Information
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,612

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: HAGEN
UnparsedAddress: 47 Sheldon Road, Newton MA

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,096
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 220276S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Dr Wall Mirror
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Countryside Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

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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

53% 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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Estimated sale price

$1.59M – $1.93M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 Sheldon Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2112 Sq. Ft.	$1,616,615
54 Sheldon Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3089 Sq. Ft.	$2,281,810

Address	Redfin Estimate
41 Sheldon Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2654 Sq. Ft.	$1,727,232
48 Sheldon Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2020 Sq. Ft.	$1,590,064

Address	Redfin Estimate
53 Sheldon Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2664 Sq. Ft.	$2,103,755
42 Sheldon Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2091 Sq. Ft.	$1,622,487

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