They say location is everything in real estate, and if you know Newton, you know how coveted Garland Road is. This classic brick-front Garrison Colonial sits on a picturesque 10,000 sq. ft. corner lot in the heart of Newton Centre. Filled with character and endless potential, the home offers a front-to-back living room with fireplace, an adjoining family room, a dining room with built-ins, and a bright kitchen overlooking the private yard. Upstairs you’ll find three spacious bedrooms plus two semi-finished rooms on the third floor, perfect for an office, playroom, or guest space. Additional highlights include a detached garage, timeless curb appeal, and charming New England details. Enjoy the Newton Centre lifestyle, close to schools, parks, shops, restaurants, and houses of worship.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
10,220 sq ftLot Size
$955Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Beth Rooney• eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
Bought with Jane Goldman• Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Directions: Between Homer and Beacon--Or take Walnut to Brentwood
UnparsedAddress: 54 Garland Rd, Newton MA 02459
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park, House of Worship
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,868
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 162267S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Mason-Rice Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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