Off Market Mar 2011 for $750K

$1,928,768

•

2,608

sq ft

53 Amherst Rd, Waban, MA 02468

About this home

WABAN! Well loved side entrance Colonial in Angier School District. First floor consists of a welcoming foyer, living room with stone fireplace, dining room with built in china cabinet, eat in kitchen , den & half bath. There are 3 bedrooms and a bath on the 2nd floor, plus a small office. There is also a walk up 3rd floor with 2 bedrms & bath. Finished room with F/P in lower level, deck overlooking large yard! Good commuter location convenient to Green Line, Routes 9 and 128!

Single-familyProperty Type

1936Year Built

0.26 acresLot Size

$740Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Peggy Pober • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.

Bought with Michael Rothstein • Hammond Residential R. E.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71180059

Redfin Estimate

$1,928,768

$1.2M since sold in March 2011$14K since July

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This home's estimate is 8.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.78M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$2,110,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,780 sq ft
82 Allen Ave, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,668,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,439 sq ft
116 Winslow Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,850,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths3,375 sq ft
5 Evelyn Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$1,495,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,631 sq ft
5 Summer St, Newton, MA 02464
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,335,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,332 sq ft
320 Quinobequin Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$2,215,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths2,567 sq ft
66 Moffat Rd, Waban, MA 02468

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$1,455,178

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Market trends in 02468, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.0%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$2.3M

$520 MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

7 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

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Sale history for 53 Amherst Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$18,608 (+3.8%)

$1,161,200 + $759,100

$1,920,300

2025

$17,923 (+3.4%)

$1,105,900 + $723,000

$1,828,900

2024

$17,330 (+4.2%)

$1,073,700 + $701,900

$1,775,600

2023

$16,629 (+4.5%)

$829,300 + $804,200

$1,633,500

2022

$15,912 (+3.6%)

$767,900 + $744,600

$1,512,500

2021

$15,353 (+3.1%)

$724,400 + $702,500

$1,426,900

2020

$14,897 (+2.9%)

$724,400 + $702,500

$1,426,900

2019

$14,476 (+3.0%)

$703,300 + $682,000

$1,385,300

2018

$14,050 (+3.1%)

$639,600 + $658,900

$1,298,500

2017

$13,622 (+10.4%)

$603,400 + $621,600

$1,225,000

2016

$12,334 (+4.9%)

$563,900 + $519,900

$1,083,800

2015

$11,760 (+0.3%)

$527,000 + $485,900

$1,012,900

2014

$11,719 (+5.9%)

$486,000 + $480,900

$966,900

2013

$11,061 (+44.9%)

$486,000 + $476,700

$962,700

2012

$7,635 (+4.1%)

$486,000 + $197,500

$683,500

2011

$7,337 (+2.6%)

$488,500 + $184,600

$673,100

2010

$7,150 (+1.8%)

$498,500 + $188,300

$686,800

2009

$7,022

$508,700 + $196,300

$705,000

Tax history for 53 Amherst Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$18,608 (+3.8%)

$1,161,200 + $759,100

$1,920,300

2025

$17,923 (+3.4%)

$1,105,900 + $723,000

$1,828,900

2024

$17,330 (+4.2%)

$1,073,700 + $701,900

$1,775,600

2023

$16,629 (+4.5%)

$829,300 + $804,200

$1,633,500

2022

$15,912 (+3.6%)

$767,900 + $744,600

$1,512,500

2021

$15,353 (+3.1%)

$724,400 + $702,500

$1,426,900

2020

$14,897 (+2.9%)

$724,400 + $702,500

$1,426,900

2019

$14,476 (+3.0%)

$703,300 + $682,000

$1,385,300

2018

$14,050 (+3.1%)

$639,600 + $658,900

$1,298,500

2017

$13,622 (+10.4%)

$603,400 + $621,600

$1,225,000

2016

$12,334 (+4.9%)

$563,900 + $519,900

$1,083,800

2015

$11,760 (+0.3%)

$527,000 + $485,900

$1,012,900

2014

$11,719 (+5.9%)

$486,000 + $480,900

$966,900

2013

$11,061 (+44.9%)

$486,000 + $476,700

$962,700

2012

$7,635 (+4.1%)

$486,000 + $197,500

$683,500

2011

$7,337 (+2.6%)

$488,500 + $184,600

$673,100

2010

$7,150 (+1.8%)

$498,500 + $188,300

$686,800

2009

$7,022

$508,700 + $196,300

$705,000

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.26 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,866

Year built

1936

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3241264S

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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 204
Length: 12
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 130
Length: 10
Width: 13
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 130
Length: 10
Width: 13
Level: Third

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 130
Length: 10
Width: 13
Level: Third

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: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 280
Length: 14
Width: 20
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Family Room Information
Area: 170
Length: 10
Width: 17
Level: Basement

Dining Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Kitchen Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Appliances
Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Den

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,608
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
Frontage Length: 75
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,335.70
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Steam, Oil

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Angier
Middle Or Junior School: Brown
High School: Newton South

Location Information
Directions: Off of Chestnut Street
UnparsedAddress: 53 Amherst Rd, Newton MA 02468

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,866
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3241264S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Angier Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Charles E Brown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi

10/10

Newton South High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

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

50% 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

Waban, MA • 02468

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Estimated sale price

$1.83M – $2.22M

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Home values near 53 Amherst Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
66 Amherst Road, Waban, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2202 Sq. Ft.	$1,485,336
48 Amherst Road, Waban, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,579,100

Address	Redfin Estimate
60 Amherst Road, Waban, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2706 Sq. Ft.	$2,023,939
42 Amherst Road, Waban, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$1,856,087

Address	Redfin Estimate
54 Amherst Road, Waban, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1894 Sq. Ft.	$1,372,119
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