53 Rochester Rd is a 1,287 square foot house on a 8,712 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Newton data, we estimate the home's value is $1,035,990.
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$805Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,035,990
$41K since September
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This home's estimate is 12.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.19M) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,331 (+3.8%)
$859,800
2025
$8,025 (+3.4%)
2024
$7,759 (+5.8%)
2023
$7,331 (+4.5%)
$683,700 + $36,400
$720,100
2022
$7,015 (+3.6%)
$633,100 + $33,700
$666,800
2021
$6,769 (+3.1%)
$597,300 + $31,800
$629,100
2020
$6,568 (+2.9%)
$597,300 + $31,800
$629,100
2019
$6,383 (+3.3%)
$579,900 + $30,900
$610,800
2018
$6,177 (+3.1%)
$528,600 + $42,300
$570,900
2017
$5,989 (+4.5%)
$498,700 + $39,900
$538,600
2016
$5,729 (+4.9%)
$466,100 + $37,300
$503,400
2015
$5,463 (+0.5%)
$435,600 + $34,900
$470,500
2014
$5,436 (+5.5%)
$403,200 + $45,300
$448,500
2013
$5,153 (+2.9%)
$403,200 + $45,300
$448,500
2012
$5,010 (+4.3%)
$403,200 + $45,300
$448,500
2011
$4,804 (+2.6%)
$403,600 + $37,100
$440,700
2010
$4,681 (+2.4%)
$411,800 + $37,900
$449,700
2009
$4,571
$420,200 + $38,700
$458,900
Tax history for 53 Rochester Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,331 (+3.8%)
$859,800
2025
$8,025 (+3.4%)
2024
$7,759 (+5.8%)
2023
$7,331 (+4.5%)
$683,700 + $36,400
$720,100
2022
$7,015 (+3.6%)
$633,100 + $33,700
$666,800
2021
$6,769 (+3.1%)
$597,300 + $31,800
$629,100
2020
$6,568 (+2.9%)
$597,300 + $31,800
$629,100
2019
$6,383 (+3.3%)
$579,900 + $30,900
$610,800
2018
$6,177 (+3.1%)
$528,600 + $42,300
$570,900
2017
$5,989 (+4.5%)
$498,700 + $39,900
$538,600
2016
$5,729 (+4.9%)
$466,100 + $37,300
$503,400
2015
$5,463 (+0.5%)
$435,600 + $34,900
$470,500
2014
$5,436 (+5.5%)
$403,200 + $45,300
$448,500
2013
$5,153 (+2.9%)
$403,200 + $45,300
$448,500
2012
$5,010 (+4.3%)
$403,200 + $45,300
$448,500
2011
$4,804 (+2.6%)
$403,600 + $37,100
$440,700
2010
$4,681 (+2.4%)
$411,800 + $37,900
$449,700
2009
$4,571
$420,200 + $38,700
$458,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 756
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Cape Cod
Construction Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,287
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,528
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 792
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,712
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.2
Zoning Code: SR3
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,287
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 81899S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
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Cabot Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Bigelow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
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