Located on a tree-lined street within 1 block of Emerson Playground, this stunning contemporary 4BR 3.5BA townhome features a unique design that makes it a natural single-family alternative. The open floor plan is perfect for comfortable family living & entertaining. The entry foyer welcomes you into the LR w/bay windows. The kitchen has granite breakfast island, lots of storage, counter space & is open to the DR, ideal for gathering w/family & friends. The FamRm w/fireplace offers access to a secluded private backyard & a 25'x13' patio for relaxing & al-fresco dining. The powder room & direct access to the garage complete this level. Upstairs, there are 3 generous BRs & 2 baths, including a master suite w/walk-in closet, a spa-like bath w/soaking tub & separate shower; a laundry. The 3rd floor offers a large BR/aupair, a full BA & ample storage. Beautifully landscaped grounds. Mins to the T, major routes & Newton Highlands shops & restaurants. Easy commute to Boston,Cambridge,Longwood
TownhomeProperty Type
1999Year Built
10,002 sq ftLot Size
$638Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Natasha Roberts• Hammond Residential Real Estate
This gorgeous 2,200+ square-foot 4 bed, 3.5 bath townhouse offers an open floor plan, gleaming hardwood floors, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, gas fireplace, newer heating system, garage, and a unique design that makes it feel just like a single family. You’ll love this home’s 3rd floor bonus that includes a full bathroom. This room could make for a perfect au pair or in-law suite. You’ll also find all of the conveniences you’d expect from a Newton home including a less than ½ mile walk to the Elliot T stop. A playground at the end of the street and the fantastic restaurants and shops of Newton Highlands less than a mile walk away make this a great location for families or professionals. ***Open House Sept. 15 12-2pm***
MLS PIN #71072431
Dec 6, 2010
Sold
$625,000
$300/sq ft
Sep 5, 2010
Contingent
—
Jun 10, 2010
Price Changed
$649,000
$311/sq ft
Apr 28, 2010
Listed
$679,000
$326/sq ft
If you're looking for an updated, spacious home with an open floor plan, garage and central air then you have found your place! Featuring: Granite kitchen; Gas Fireplace; 3-4 Generous size bedrooms; 3.5 baths and a Finished Third Floor perfect for au pair suite, study or office. Lovely terraced back yard. Close to T, Shops and major routes. A value truly not to be missed!
MLS PIN #70313291
Mar 13, 2006
Sold
$670,000
$321/sq ft
Jan 23, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jan 11, 2006
Listed
$679,000
$326/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,136 (+3.8%)
$1,046,000
2025
$9,763 (+3.4%)
$996,200
2024
$9,440 (+2.3%)
$967,200
2023
$9,229 (+1.6%)
$906,600
2022
$9,083 (+3.6%)
$863,400
2021
$8,764 (+3.1%)
$814,500
2020
$8,503 (+2.9%)
$814,500
2019
$8,264 (+0.2%)
$790,800
2018
$8,246 (+3.1%)
$762,100
2017
$7,995 (+4.6%)
$719,000
2016
$7,647 (+2.9%)
$672,000
2015
$7,430 (+4.4%)
$640,000
2014
$7,114 (+5.5%)
$587,000
2013
$6,745 (+2.9%)
$587,000
2012
$6,557 (+0.4%)
$587,000
2011
$6,533 (+2.6%)
$599,400
2010
$6,367 (+2.4%)
$611,600
2009
$6,216
$624,100
Tax history for 56 Thurston Rd #56
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,136 (+3.8%)
$1,046,000
2025
$9,763 (+3.4%)
$996,200
2024
$9,440 (+2.3%)
$967,200
2023
$9,229 (+1.6%)
$906,600
2022
$9,083 (+3.6%)
$863,400
2021
$8,764 (+3.1%)
$814,500
2020
$8,503 (+2.9%)
$814,500
2019
$8,264 (+0.2%)
$790,800
2018
$8,246 (+3.1%)
$762,100
2017
$7,995 (+4.6%)
$719,000
2016
$7,647 (+2.9%)
$672,000
2015
$7,430 (+4.4%)
$640,000
2014
$7,114 (+5.5%)
$587,000
2013
$6,745 (+2.9%)
$587,000
2012
$6,557 (+0.4%)
$587,000
2011
$6,533 (+2.6%)
$599,400
2010
$6,367 (+2.4%)
$611,600
2009
$6,216
$624,100
*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
3.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,717
Year built
1999
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Middlesex County
APN
1444928S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Storage, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 210.19
Length: 14.75
Width: 14.25
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 160
Length: 13.33
Width: 12
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 138.33
Length: 13.83
Width: 10
Level: Second
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 229.4
Length: 16.58
Width: 13.83
Level: Third
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 133.83
Length: 12.17
Width: 11
Level: Second
Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 37.46
Length: 7.75
Width: 4.83
Level: Second
Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 61.02
Length: 8.42
Width: 7.25
Level: Third
Living Room Information
Area: 194.64
Length: 15.17
Width: 12.83
Level: First
Family Room Information
Area: 196.78
Length: 15.33
Width: 12.83
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Area: 133.83
Length: 12.17
Width: 11
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Area: 127.29
Length: 11.75
Width: 10.83
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: N
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor, In Unit, Gas Dryer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Interior Features: Entry Hall, 1/4 Bath
Exterior
Building Information
Building Name: 54-56 Thurston Rd Condo Association
Building Area (Total): 2,084
StructureType: Townhouse
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Lead Paint: None
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Garden, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Condominium
Common Walls: End Unit
Entry Level: 1
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,764.02
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Includes: Insurance
Location Information
Directions: Rte 9E: right on Circuit,right on Thurston. Rte 9W: right on Eliot,right on Circuit,left on Thurston
UnparsedAddress: 56 Thurston Road # 56, Newton MA 02464
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,717
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1444928S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Angier Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
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