Updated single-story Cape in a highly sought-after Newton Highlands neighborhood. Open-concept living space with a renovated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, peninsula seating, and ample cabinetry. Lots of windows provide an abundance of natural light throughout. Highlights include central A/C, oak flooring, custom closets, recessed lighting, a renovated bathroom, and a decorative fireplace. Enjoy a private, fenced-in level back yard with deck—ideal for outdoor entertaining. Flexible layout perfect for a small family, couple, or those seeking dedicated workspace. Located in a top-rated Countryside school district with easy access to green space, Crystal Lake, and nearby parks. Exceptional commuter location near the MBTA Newton Highlands Green Line station, Routes 9 & 95/128, local shops & Restaurants. Set on a 7,200 square foot lot, the property offers expansion potential.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
7,200 sq ftLot Size
$839Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Michael Rothstein• Hammond Residential Real Estate
Discover endless possibilities in this meticulously maintained single-family, ideally situated on Newton's Southside. Nestled on a prime 7,200 sq.ft. flat lot, this 2+ bedroom turn-key residence offers versatile living for modern lifestyles.The updated interior features an open-concept layout, with a chef's kitchen showcasing granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & peninsula seating. Enjoy the bright, spacious living room with its decorative fireplace & pristine oak flooring, complemented by a versatile dining space that could serve as a home office. Recent updates include: custom closet built-ins, recessed lighting throughout & a new renovated bathroom. The home offers excellent livability with central A/C, while the private fenced-in backyard with deck creates a perfect outdoor retreat. Located in a quiet neighborhood near the Charles River, public transit, & top-rated schools, this property provides the ideal blend of comfort & convenience for immediate enjoyment!
MLS PIN #73156777
Nov 1, 2023
Sold
$765,000
$623/sq ft
Sep 7, 2023
Listed
$749,000
$610/sq ft
+19
Offers due at 4:00 9/11. Adorable ranch located in a fantastic Newton Highlands neighborhood. Renovated kitchen with breakfast bar, granite counters and stainless appliances. Office or possible third bedroom with vaulted ceiling, parquet floors and exterior access to a composite deck overlooking the beautiful fenced-in level back yard. This great home features hardwood floors, central air, freshly painted interior, pull down stairs to the full length attic, sweet front porch and back yard patio. Convenient location, very near schools, public transportation, major routes, shopping and restaurants.
MLS PIN #71431554
Nov 15, 2012
Sold
$451,000
$367/sq ft
Sep 19, 2012
Contingent
—
Sep 6, 2012
Listed
$449,000
$366/sq ft
MLS PIN #70682090
Mar 17, 2008
Sold
$388,000
$316/sq ft
Feb 5, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jan 3, 2008
Price Changed
$410,000
$334/sq ft
Nov 29, 2007
Listed
$435,000
$354/sq ft
MLS PIN #50478309
Sep 15, 1997
Sold
$234,000
$191/sq ft
Jun 24, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Jun 14, 1997
Listed
$239,000
$195/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 29, 1992
Sold
$161,000
$131/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1988
Sold
$172,080
$140/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,965 (+3.8%)
$718,800
2025
$6,709 (−7.9%)
2024
$7,283 (+6.4%)
2023
$6,844 (+4.5%)
$660,400 + $11,900
$672,300
2022
$6,549 (+3.6%)
$611,500 + $11,000
$622,500
2021
$6,319 (+3.1%)
$576,900 + $10,400
$587,300
2020
$6,131 (+2.9%)
$576,900 + $10,400
$587,300
2019
$5,959 (+5.1%)
$560,100 + $10,100
$570,200
2018
$5,669 (+3.1%)
$508,500 + $15,400
$523,900
2017
$5,496 (+4.6%)
$479,700 + $14,500
$494,200
2016
$5,256 (+4.9%)
$448,300 + $13,600
$461,900
2015
$5,012 (+1.5%)
$419,000 + $12,700
$431,700
2014
$4,939 (+5.5%)
$385,300 + $22,200
$407,500
2013
$4,682 (+2.9%)
$385,300 + $22,200
$407,500
2012
$4,552 (+3.3%)
$385,300 + $22,200
$407,500
2011
$4,407 (+6.0%)
$389,700 + $14,600
$404,300
2010
$4,157
$397,700 + $1,600
$399,300
Tax history for 52 Heatherland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,965 (+3.8%)
$718,800
2025
$6,709 (−7.9%)
2024
$7,283 (+6.4%)
2023
$6,844 (+4.5%)
$660,400 + $11,900
$672,300
2022
$6,549 (+3.6%)
$611,500 + $11,000
$622,500
2021
$6,319 (+3.1%)
$576,900 + $10,400
$587,300
2020
$6,131 (+2.9%)
$576,900 + $10,400
$587,300
2019
$5,959 (+5.1%)
$560,100 + $10,100
$570,200
2018
$5,669 (+3.1%)
$508,500 + $15,400
$523,900
2017
$5,496 (+4.6%)
$479,700 + $14,500
$494,200
2016
$5,256 (+4.9%)
$448,300 + $13,600
$461,900
2015
$5,012 (+1.5%)
$419,000 + $12,700
$431,700
2014
$4,939 (+5.5%)
$385,300 + $22,200
$407,500
2013
$4,682 (+2.9%)
$385,300 + $22,200
$407,500
2012
$4,552 (+3.3%)
$385,300 + $22,200
$407,500
2011
$4,407 (+6.0%)
$389,700 + $14,600
$404,300
2010
$4,157
$397,700 + $1,600
$399,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Countryside
Middle Or Junior School: Brown
High School: Newton South
Location Information
Directions: Winchester Street to Heatherland Rd
UnparsedAddress: 52 Heatherland Rd, Newton MA 02461
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,000
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2203409S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Countryside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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