Meticulously updated center-entrance Garrison Colonial-style house in Newton Highlands. The first floor features a large living room with a fireplace, a sunroom, a dining room with a beautiful built-in china cabinet, a powder room, and an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, an island, and top of the line appliances. Off the kitchen is a mudroom with access to a level backyard with a deck and a detached two-car garage. The second floor is comprised of a master bedroom, three additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The lower level contains a family room and a renovated full bathroom. There is a full walk-up attic. Amenities includes gas systems, air-conditioning, and hardwood throughout. This property is conveniently located near Zervas School, Newton Highlands "T" station, Crystal Lake, neighborhood tennis courts, and Cold Spring Park.
Single-familyProperty Type
1932Year Built
6,564 sq ftLot Size
$624Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Debby Belt• Hammond Residential Real Estate
Bought with Marjory Gundersheim• Keller Williams Realty
HOUSE BEAUTIFUL!! TERRIFIC NEWTON HIGHLANDS COLONIAL. MANY RECENT IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING EAT-IN-KITCHEN WITH TOP OF THE LINE APPLIANCES AND GRANITE COUNTERS, POWDER ROOM,BOILER,CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING, FLOORS REFINISHED, RECESSED LIGHTS, EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR PAINTED AND WONDERFUL LOWER LEVEL PLAYROOM WITH LAUNDRY AND FULL BATH AND SO MUCH MORE...WALK UP UNFINISHED ATTIC ( 445 sq.ft.). WALK TO COLD SPRING PARK, SHOPPING AND THE "T". THIS HOUSE SHOULD NOT BE MISSED...
Public Records
Aug 1, 1986
Sold
$285,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,159 (+3.8%)
$951,800 + $406,200
$1,358,000
2025
$12,674 (+3.4%)
$906,500 + $386,800
$1,293,300
2024
$12,255 (+5.3%)
$880,100 + $375,500
$1,255,600
2023
$11,637 (+4.5%)
$664,700 + $478,400
$1,143,100
2022
$11,134 (+3.6%)
$615,500 + $442,900
$1,058,400
2021
$10,744 (+3.1%)
$580,700 + $417,800
$998,500
2020
$10,424 (+2.9%)
$580,700 + $417,800
$998,500
2019
$10,130 (+3.8%)
$563,800 + $405,600
$969,400
2018
$9,763 (+3.1%)
$510,500 + $391,800
$902,300
2017
$9,465 (+4.6%)
$481,600 + $369,600
$851,200
2016
$9,053 (+4.9%)
$450,100 + $345,400
$795,500
2015
$8,632 (+0.4%)
$420,700 + $322,800
$743,500
2014
$8,600 (+5.5%)
$385,800 + $323,800
$709,600
2013
$8,153 (+3.3%)
$385,800 + $323,800
$709,600
2012
$7,896 (+4.4%)
$385,800 + $321,100
$706,900
2011
$7,565 (+2.6%)
$385,800 + $308,200
$694,000
2010
$7,372 (+2.4%)
$393,700 + $314,500
$708,200
2009
$7,198
$401,700 + $321,000
$722,700
Tax history for 8 Wenham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,159 (+3.8%)
$951,800 + $406,200
$1,358,000
2025
$12,674 (+3.4%)
$906,500 + $386,800
$1,293,300
2024
$12,255 (+5.3%)
$880,100 + $375,500
$1,255,600
2023
$11,637 (+4.5%)
$664,700 + $478,400
$1,143,100
2022
$11,134 (+3.6%)
$615,500 + $442,900
$1,058,400
2021
$10,744 (+3.1%)
$580,700 + $417,800
$998,500
2020
$10,424 (+2.9%)
$580,700 + $417,800
$998,500
2019
$10,130 (+3.8%)
$563,800 + $405,600
$969,400
2018
$9,763 (+3.1%)
$510,500 + $391,800
$902,300
2017
$9,465 (+4.6%)
$481,600 + $369,600
$851,200
2016
$9,053 (+4.9%)
$450,100 + $345,400
$795,500
2015
$8,632 (+0.4%)
$420,700 + $322,800
$743,500
2014
$8,600 (+5.5%)
$385,800 + $323,800
$709,600
2013
$8,153 (+3.3%)
$385,800 + $323,800
$709,600
2012
$7,896 (+4.4%)
$385,800 + $321,100
$706,900
2011
$7,565 (+2.6%)
$385,800 + $308,200
$694,000
2010
$7,372 (+2.4%)
$393,700 + $314,500
$708,200
2009
$7,198
$401,700 + $321,000
$722,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,023
Year built
1932
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2397059S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 216
Length: 12
Width: 18
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full
Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full
Living Room Information
Area: 312
Length: 12
Width: 26
Level: First
Family Room Information
Area: 352
Length: 32
Width: 11
Level: Basement
Dining Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Kitchen Island
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Radon Remediation System
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Sun Room, Walk-Up Attic
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,745
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Lot Features: Easements, Level
Road Frontage Type: Dead End
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,762
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Walnut Street to Fisher to Manchester to Wenham.
UnparsedAddress: 8 Wenham Rd, Newton MA 02461
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,023
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1932
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2397059S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Zervas Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
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