Off Market Dec 2009 for $750K

$1,666,828

•

2,650

sq ft

51 Rockledge Rd, Newton, MA 02461

About this home

Step back in time to a classic beauty.This 9 rm Colonial has old world style and elegance.Lovely entry hall,gracious fireplaced living rm w/tall windows,formal dining rm with lg china closet,sunsplashed eat-in-kitchen w/ pantry.Four spacious bedrooms on the second floor,tile family bth & two 3rd flr bedrooms/offices.Beautiful yard w/ deck & 1 car garage.Fabulous Newton Highlands Village location,w/ train,shops and wonderful Crystal lake beach.New Heating system.

Single-familyProperty Type

1915Year Built

8,964 sq ftLot Size

$629Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Laura Schindler • Century 21 Commonwealth

Bought with Carol Meehan • Hammond Residential R. E.

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•Source:MLS PIN #70918253

Redfin Estimate

$1,666,828

$917K since sold in December 2009$28K since July

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This home's estimate is 18% higher than the average sale price ($1.41M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,325,000
A
5 beds3 baths2,440 sq ft
125 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$1,844,000
B
5 beds2.5 baths2,664 sq ft
53 Sheldon Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,180,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,939 sq ft
102 Oakdale Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,499,900
D
4 beds2 baths3,042 sq ft
50 Kendall Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$1,625,000
E
6 beds3.5 baths3,036 sq ft
1083 Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,005,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,709 sq ft
5 Olde Field Rd, Newton, MA 02459

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Market trends in 02461, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$120K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

3 days MoM

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13 MoM

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Sale history for 51 Rockledge Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$14,344 (+3.8%)

$1,062,400 + $417,900

$1,480,300

2025

$13,816 (+3.4%)

$1,011,800 + $398,000

$1,409,800

2024

$13,359 (+6.0%)

$982,300 + $386,400

$1,368,700

2023

$12,599 (+4.5%)

$752,000 + $485,600

$1,237,600

2022

$12,055 (+3.6%)

$696,300 + $449,600

$1,145,900

2021

$11,632 (+7.1%)

$656,900 + $424,100

$1,081,000

2020

$10,856 (+2.9%)

$656,900 + $382,900

$1,039,800

2019

$10,549 (+5.1%)

$637,800 + $371,700

$1,009,500

2018

$10,036 (+3.1%)

$575,300 + $352,200

$927,500

2017

$9,730 (+4.5%)

$542,700 + $332,300

$875,000

2016

$9,307 (+4.9%)

$507,200 + $310,600

$817,800

2015

$8,874 (+0.2%)

$474,000 + $290,300

$764,300

2014

$8,854 (+19.0%)

$435,400 + $295,100

$730,500

2013

$7,439 (+2.9%)

$435,400 + $212,000

$647,400

2012

$7,231 (+0.6%)

$435,400 + $212,000

$647,400

2011

$7,190 (+4.4%)

$437,900 + $221,700

$659,600

2010

$6,886 (+2.4%)

$446,800 + $214,700

$661,500

2009

$6,723

$455,900 + $219,100

$675,000

Tax history for 51 Rockledge Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$14,344 (+3.8%)

$1,062,400 + $417,900

$1,480,300

2025

$13,816 (+3.4%)

$1,011,800 + $398,000

$1,409,800

2024

$13,359 (+6.0%)

$982,300 + $386,400

$1,368,700

2023

$12,599 (+4.5%)

$752,000 + $485,600

$1,237,600

2022

$12,055 (+3.6%)

$696,300 + $449,600

$1,145,900

2021

$11,632 (+7.1%)

$656,900 + $424,100

$1,081,000

2020

$10,856 (+2.9%)

$656,900 + $382,900

$1,039,800

2019

$10,549 (+5.1%)

$637,800 + $371,700

$1,009,500

2018

$10,036 (+3.1%)

$575,300 + $352,200

$927,500

2017

$9,730 (+4.5%)

$542,700 + $332,300

$875,000

2016

$9,307 (+4.9%)

$507,200 + $310,600

$817,800

2015

$8,874 (+0.2%)

$474,000 + $290,300

$764,300

2014

$8,854 (+19.0%)

$435,400 + $295,100

$730,500

2013

$7,439 (+2.9%)

$435,400 + $212,000

$647,400

2012

$7,231 (+0.6%)

$435,400 + $212,000

$647,400

2011

$7,190 (+4.4%)

$437,900 + $221,700

$659,600

2010

$6,886 (+2.4%)

$446,800 + $214,700

$661,500

2009

$6,723

$455,900 + $219,100

$675,000

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,148 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,320

Year built

1915

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3375185S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 224
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 140
Length: 10
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 154
Length: 11
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 168
Length: 12
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 140
Length: 10
Width: 14
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 322
Length: 23
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Kitchen Information
Area: 140
Length: 10
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Pantry

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Bedroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,650
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,723
Tax Year: 2009

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Centre St to Woodcliff to Rockledge
UnparsedAddress: 51 Rockledge Road, Newton MA 02461

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,320
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3375185S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Agent For List
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Zervas Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

7/10

Oak Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

8/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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

58% 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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Historical weather

Newton, MA • 02461

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$1.58M – $1.92M

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Home values near 51 Rockledge Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
52 Rockledge Rd, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4081 Sq. Ft.	$2,580,439
36 Rockledge Rd, Newton, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2715 Sq. Ft.	$1,873,724

Address	Redfin Estimate
46 Rockledge Rd, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3166 Sq. Ft.	$1,886,409
32 Rockledge Rd, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,281,443

Address	Redfin Estimate
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