Classic and comfortable 1925 Colonial in a wonderful convenient location, on a tree-lined street only a short distance from Mason-Rice School, Newton Centre Playground, Crystal Lake, shops, restaurants and the "T." The house has been cared for and updated meticulously by long term owners. First floor has a spacious LR with a fireplace with period charm, an updated kitchen with cherry cabinets and a separate eating area, a lovely dining room which leads out to a stunning screen porch, and a half bath with radiant heat. On the second floor is a large master BR, two family bedrooms, and a recently renovated full bath. The house has high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and an open layout. Lovely grounds with many period plantings and grass for play. Plantings include Oxydendron, Korean corpus Kousa, Tanyusho pine. Japanese maple. One car detached garage is in excellent condition. House next door is being built by owners; specs available at Newton website, ISD.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
7,696 sq ftLot Size
$920Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Charlie McMillan• Hammond Residential Real Estate
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Play Room, Sun Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,635
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: grey
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Screened
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Lot Features: Wooded, Level
Frontage Length: 65
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,014
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Generator, 110 Volts, 220 Volts, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Steam, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling: Whole House Fan
Location
Location Information
Directions: Off Homer, near Park Lane
UnparsedAddress: 50 Tarleton Rd, Newton MA 02459
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,515
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2595860S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Shelving/Cabinets In Large Br. Dr Chandelier. 3 Lite Fixt:, Hall, Entry And Kit. Dr Wall Cabinet
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Mason-Rice Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
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