Idyllic private backyard with patio is the setting for this well maintained Cape with an open floor plan. First floor features include a large foyer and living room that opens to front to back dining room that flows to a mellow kitchen leading to a 12x12 sunny enclosed heated porch. The dramatic second floor has 2 skylights over the sunny den/sitting area. The en suite master bedroom has 2 closets.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
8,000 sq ftLot Size
$738Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Maureen Walsh• Hammond Residential R. E.
Bought with Maureen Walsh• Hammond Residential R. E.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,662
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3628264S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Living Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Information
Area: 210
Length: 10
Width: 21
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Crawl Space, Sump Pump
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Dining Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Den
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,662
Foundation Area: 9,999
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: red
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Lot Features: Flood Plain
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,337
Tax Year: 2012
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: off Parker St, south of rt 9
UnparsedAddress: 55 Truman Road, Newton MA 02459
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,662
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3628264S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
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 • 0.5mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
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