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5 Sheldon Rd, Newton, MA 02459

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Welcome to 5 Sheldon Road in Newton Centre — a thoughtfully updated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial set on a level 10,000+ SF lot with exceptional curb appeal. The inviting foyer opens to a sun-filled living room with fireplace and hardwood floors. A spacious 1st floor addition offers a bedroom suite or family room with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, full bath, laundry, and direct backyard access. The formal dining room flows into the modern kitchen featuring granite countertops, tiled backsplash, gas cooking, abundant cabinetry, and a picture window overlooking the fully fenced backyard. A half bath, mudroom, and 1-car garage complete the main level. Upstairs features 3 generous bedrooms with ample closets and a full bath. The partially finished lower level with fireplace is ideal for a playroom, gym, or media room, plus extra storage. Outside, the landscaped grounds provide privacy with mature plantings, garden beds, & storage shed. Ideally located in prime Newton Centre location!

Single-familyProperty Type

1944Year Built

Listed by The Collective - MA • Compass

Listed by Lara Shuqom • Compass

Listing updated: Aug 27, 2026 at 10:08am

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K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Countryside Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Newton South High School

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10/10

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About

Bowen-Thompsonville

Bowen-Thompsonville, located between Newton Corner and Nonantum, is a residential and commuter-friendly Newton neighborhood with leafy side streets and a Charles River edge. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Watertown Street at California Street, where corner markets, takeout counters, and everyday errands set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Community pillars include the historic Jackson Homestead & Museum, the Newton Free Library, and the Newton Theatre. Housing reads as classic Greater Boston: wood-frame colonials, tidy multifamilies, and pockets of mid-century apartments near main roads. River-adjacent paths and small parks shape an outdoorsy routine without leaving the city grid. MBTA stops and bus corridors thread through, keeping downtown Newton and Boston within practical reach.

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Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Eight total rooms

Bedrooms
Four bedrooms

Bathrooms
Three bathrooms

Kitchen
Dishwasher

Heating & cooling
Air conditioning

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Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

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Lot size

10,454 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

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Finished Sq. Ft.

2,116

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

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Total Sq. Ft.

2,116

Year built

1944

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1980901S

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Basement

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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.

Sun exposure

89/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

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