Pristine, gorgeously renovated colonial located on a DEAD END STREET. The sellers never intended to leave and had incredible renovations designed by architect and structural engineer to create open floor plan, with incredible layout and charm.. Granite/wood custom kitchen, high end stainless steel appliances, gas peninsula fireplace, beautiful hardwood floors, loads of new Anderson windows, sliding barn doors, stunning light fixtures, designer paint colors, French doors to expansive backyard with patio for dining and grilling (gas connection to outside), new high efficiency tankless boiler and 2 zone central HydroAir heat/air conditioning with Nest thermostats, new exterior siding, brick walkway and landscaping on a large corner lot. In the coveted new ANGIER School District. Commuter’s dream: steps to Woodland T/Green Line, near Downtown Express Bus, Commuter Rail, Mass Pike, route 128/95. Stones throw to Brae Burn golf course and Newton-Wellesley hospital. DON'T MISS THIS!
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
10,637 sq ftLot Size
$709Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Anne Mahon• Century 21 Adams KC
Bought with Sarah Clausen• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline
Located on a quiet cul-de-sac and sited on a more than 10,000 sqf corner lot, this charming, well-maintained colonial boasts 3 bedrooms and a custom designed kitchen with solid wood cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Formal dining room, family room and spacious backyard. Hardwood floors throughout. New high efficient boiler with tankless water heater. Fantastic location in the coveted Angier School district, in walking distance to the MBTA D line and easy access to Route 90 and Route 128 for commuters.
MLS PIN #50325698
Jun 18, 1996
Sold
$303,000
$124/sq ft
Apr 28, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Apr 13, 1996
Listed
$315,000
$129/sq ft
GRACIOUS HIP ROOF COLONIAL IN SOUGHT AFTER ANGIER SCH. DISTRICT.WELL-PROPORTIONED,LARGE RMS.FAMRM.NR.NEWER KITCHEN MBR.HAS WALK-IN CLOSET.NR."T",MAJOR RTS. GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,451 (+3.8%)
$958,000 + $533,300
$1,491,300
2025
$13,919 (+3.4%)
$912,400 + $507,900
$1,420,300
2024
$13,458 (+5.0%)
$885,800 + $493,100
$1,378,900
2023
$12,814 (+4.5%)
$683,600 + $575,100
$1,258,700
2022
$12,261 (+3.6%)
$633,000 + $532,500
$1,165,500
2021
$11,831 (+3.1%)
$597,200 + $502,300
$1,099,500
2020
$11,479 (+2.9%)
$597,200 + $502,300
$1,099,500
2019
$11,155 (+5.3%)
$579,800 + $487,700
$1,067,500
2018
$10,595 (+3.1%)
$521,700 + $457,500
$979,200
2017
$10,273 (+4.6%)
$492,200 + $431,600
$923,800
2016
$9,825 (+44.7%)
$460,000 + $403,400
$863,400
2015
$6,792 (−0.2%)
$390,900 + $194,100
$585,000
2014
$6,808 (+5.5%)
$360,400 + $201,300
$561,700
2013
$6,454 (+2.9%)
$360,400 + $201,300
$561,700
2012
$6,274 (+1.3%)
$360,400 + $201,300
$561,700
2011
$6,193 (+2.6%)
$365,300 + $202,900
$568,200
2010
$6,036 (+2.4%)
$372,800 + $207,000
$579,800
2009
$5,892
$380,400 + $211,200
$591,600
Tax history for 85 Longfellow Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,451 (+3.8%)
$958,000 + $533,300
$1,491,300
2025
$13,919 (+3.4%)
$912,400 + $507,900
$1,420,300
2024
$13,458 (+5.0%)
$885,800 + $493,100
$1,378,900
2023
$12,814 (+4.5%)
$683,600 + $575,100
$1,258,700
2022
$12,261 (+3.6%)
$633,000 + $532,500
$1,165,500
2021
$11,831 (+3.1%)
$597,200 + $502,300
$1,099,500
2020
$11,479 (+2.9%)
$597,200 + $502,300
$1,099,500
2019
$11,155 (+5.3%)
$579,800 + $487,700
$1,067,500
2018
$10,595 (+3.1%)
$521,700 + $457,500
$979,200
2017
$10,273 (+4.6%)
$492,200 + $431,600
$923,800
2016
$9,825 (+44.7%)
$460,000 + $403,400
$863,400
2015
$6,792 (−0.2%)
$390,900 + $194,100
$585,000
2014
$6,808 (+5.5%)
$360,400 + $201,300
$561,700
2013
$6,454 (+2.9%)
$360,400 + $201,300
$561,700
2012
$6,274 (+1.3%)
$360,400 + $201,300
$561,700
2011
$6,193 (+2.6%)
$365,300 + $202,900
$568,200
2010
$6,036 (+2.4%)
$372,800 + $207,000
$579,800
2009
$5,892
$380,400 + $211,200
$591,600
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,880
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2552857S
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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), High Speed Internet Hookup, Media Room, Exercise Room, Office
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,440
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Beige/Gray
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Exterior Features: Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Green Indoor Air Quality: Contaminant Control, Paints & Finishes - Zero VOC, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,825.50
Tax Year: 2016
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Hydro Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Washington St. (Rt. 16) to Longfellow Road
UnparsedAddress: 85 Longfellow Road, Newton MA 02462
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,880
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2552857S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Angier Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
52% 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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Newton, MA • 02462
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Sun exposure
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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