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Off Market Nov 2019 for $825K

$1,726,842

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,162/mo

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1,714

sq ft

59 Selwyn Rd, Newton, MA 02461

About this home

Beautiful, bright, and extremely well-maintained Ranch-style home located on a nicely landscaped 7,754 lot with 82 feet of frontage close to Newton Highlands Center. The house features a large living room with fireplace and picture window leading to the dining room, updated kitchen, master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, two additional well-sized bedrooms, and updated full bathroom. Also featured are a lovely three-season porch off the dining room, laundry on the first floor, finished lower level playroom as well as excellent storage and direct-entry garage. The house has newer windows, siding, heating system, two-year old roof, and central air-conditioning. Well-located near Newton Highlands MBTA stop, The Street, Chestnut Hill Mall, major routes, Newton South/Brown Middle School complex, and Countryside School.

Single-familyProperty Type

1952Year Built

7,754 sq ftLot Size

$1,007Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Barrie Wheeler • Hammond Residential Real Estate

Bought with Eugene Doktorov • The Virtual Realty Group

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•Source:MLS PIN #72581602

Redfin Estimate

$1,726,842

$902K since sold in November 2019$18K since August

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This home's estimate is 47.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.17M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$884,325
A
4 beds2 baths1,296 sq ft
6 Truman Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$1,575,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,059 sq ft
44 Rowena Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,005,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,709 sq ft
5 Olde Field Rd, Newton, MA 02459
SOLD FEB 4, 2026
$945,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,463 sq ft
250 Woodcliff Rd, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,475,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,900 sq ft
325 Parker St, Newton, MA 02459
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUL 1, 2026
$1,150,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths1,603 sq ft
185 Christina St, Newton, MA 02461

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Market trends in 02461, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.6%

+1.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$50K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

2 days MoM

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3 MoM

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OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 3PM
$1,800,000
3 beds3 baths2,041 sq ft
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Sale history for 59 Selwyn Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72581602

Nov 26, 2019

Sold

$825,000

$481/sq ft

Oct 19, 2019

Pending

—

Oct 17, 2019

Listed

$849,900

$496/sq ft

MLS PIN #30300851

May 14, 1999

Sold

$341,000

$199/sq ft

Mar 13, 1999

Listed

$339,000

$198/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 20, 1992

Sold

$235,000

$137/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$21,914 (+3.8%)

$1,000,900 + $1,260,600

$2,261,500

2025

$21,107 (+94.0%)

$953,200 + $1,200,600

$2,153,800

2024

$10,878 (+29.5%)

$881,300 + $233,300

$1,114,600

2023

$8,403 (+4.5%)

$672,400 + $153,000

$825,400

2022

$8,040 (+3.6%)

$622,600 + $141,700

$764,300

2021

$7,758 (+22.6%)

$587,400 + $133,600

$721,000

2020

$6,329 (+2.9%)

$587,400 + $18,800

$606,200

2019

$6,150 (+5.7%)

$570,300 + $18,200

$588,500

2018

$5,821 (+3.2%)

$517,600 + $20,400

$538,000

2017

$5,643 (+4.5%)

$488,300 + $19,200

$507,500

2016

$5,398 (+4.9%)

$456,400 + $17,900

$474,300

2015

$5,147 (+1.0%)

$426,500 + $16,800

$443,300

2014

$5,098 (+5.5%)

$392,500 + $28,100

$420,600

2013

$4,833 (+2.9%)

$392,500 + $28,100

$420,600

2012

$4,698 (+2.1%)

$392,500 + $28,100

$420,600

2011

$4,603 (+2.6%)

$397,300 + $25,000

$422,300

2010

$4,486 (+2.4%)

$405,400 + $25,500

$430,900

2009

$4,379

$413,700 + $26,000

$439,700

Tax history for 59 Selwyn Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$21,914 (+3.8%)

$1,000,900 + $1,260,600

$2,261,500

2025

$21,107 (+94.0%)

$953,200 + $1,200,600

$2,153,800

2024

$10,878 (+29.5%)

$881,300 + $233,300

$1,114,600

2023

$8,403 (+4.5%)

$672,400 + $153,000

$825,400

2022

$8,040 (+3.6%)

$622,600 + $141,700

$764,300

2021

$7,758 (+22.6%)

$587,400 + $133,600

$721,000

2020

$6,329 (+2.9%)

$587,400 + $18,800

$606,200

2019

$6,150 (+5.7%)

$570,300 + $18,200

$588,500

2018

$5,821 (+3.2%)

$517,600 + $20,400

$538,000

2017

$5,643 (+4.5%)

$488,300 + $19,200

$507,500

2016

$5,398 (+4.9%)

$456,400 + $17,900

$474,300

2015

$5,147 (+1.0%)

$426,500 + $16,800

$443,300

2014

$5,098 (+5.5%)

$392,500 + $28,100

$420,600

2013

$4,833 (+2.9%)

$392,500 + $28,100

$420,600

2012

$4,698 (+2.1%)

$392,500 + $28,100

$420,600

2011

$4,603 (+2.6%)

$397,300 + $25,000

$422,300

2010

$4,486 (+2.4%)

$405,400 + $25,500

$430,900

2009

$4,379

$413,700 + $26,000

$439,700

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,074

Year built

1952

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

981085S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 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, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 130
Length: 10
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 100
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Marble

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Marble

Living Room Information
Area: 260
Length: 20
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Family Room Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 99
Length: 9
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Laminate
Interior Features: Bonus Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,714
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Lot Features: Flood Plain
Frontage Length: 82
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,150
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Truman to Mildred to Selwyn
UnparsedAddress: 59 Selwyn Rd, Newton MA 02461

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,074
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 981085S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

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 • 0.6mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

4/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 11-17% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Newton, MA • 02461

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.64M – $1.99M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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70 Selwyn Road, Newton, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1304 Sq. Ft.	$966,409

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