53 Ferncroft Rd is a 3,316 square foot house on a 0.28 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Waban data, we estimate the home's value is $2,321,664.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$700Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$2,321,664
$53K since July
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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
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26
3 MoM
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Sale history for 53 Ferncroft Rd
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,820 (+3.8%)
$1,333,400 + $505,600
$1,839,000
2025
$17,164 (+3.4%)
$1,269,900 + $481,500
$1,751,400
2024
$16,596 (+5.1%)
$1,232,900 + $467,500
$1,700,400
2023
$15,796 (+4.5%)
$952,200 + $599,500
$1,551,700
2022
$15,115 (+3.6%)
$881,700 + $555,100
$1,436,800
2021
$14,585 (+1.4%)
$831,800 + $523,700
$1,355,500
2020
$14,383 (+2.9%)
$831,800 + $545,900
$1,377,700
2019
$13,978 (+2.2%)
$807,600 + $530,000
$1,337,600
2018
$13,682 (+3.1%)
$732,900 + $531,600
$1,264,500
2017
$13,265 (+4.5%)
$691,400 + $501,500
$1,192,900
2016
$12,688 (+4.9%)
$646,200 + $468,700
$1,114,900
2015
$12,098 (−0.2%)
$603,900 + $438,100
$1,042,000
2014
$12,126 (+5.5%)
$554,400 + $446,100
$1,000,500
2013
$11,496 (+2.9%)
$554,400 + $446,100
$1,000,500
2012
$11,176 (+2.9%)
$554,400 + $446,100
$1,000,500
2011
$10,859 (+2.6%)
$555,400 + $440,800
$996,200
2010
$10,582 (+2.4%)
$566,700 + $449,800
$1,016,500
2009
$10,331
$578,300 + $458,900
$1,037,200
Tax history for 53 Ferncroft Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,820 (+3.8%)
$1,333,400 + $505,600
$1,839,000
2025
$17,164 (+3.4%)
$1,269,900 + $481,500
$1,751,400
2024
$16,596 (+5.1%)
$1,232,900 + $467,500
$1,700,400
2023
$15,796 (+4.5%)
$952,200 + $599,500
$1,551,700
2022
$15,115 (+3.6%)
$881,700 + $555,100
$1,436,800
2021
$14,585 (+1.4%)
$831,800 + $523,700
$1,355,500
2020
$14,383 (+2.9%)
$831,800 + $545,900
$1,377,700
2019
$13,978 (+2.2%)
$807,600 + $530,000
$1,337,600
2018
$13,682 (+3.1%)
$732,900 + $531,600
$1,264,500
2017
$13,265 (+4.5%)
$691,400 + $501,500
$1,192,900
2016
$12,688 (+4.9%)
$646,200 + $468,700
$1,114,900
2015
$12,098 (−0.2%)
$603,900 + $438,100
$1,042,000
2014
$12,126 (+5.5%)
$554,400 + $446,100
$1,000,500
2013
$11,496 (+2.9%)
$554,400 + $446,100
$1,000,500
2012
$11,176 (+2.9%)
$554,400 + $446,100
$1,000,500
2011
$10,859 (+2.6%)
$555,400 + $440,800
$996,200
2010
$10,582 (+2.4%)
$566,700 + $449,800
$1,016,500
2009
$10,331
$578,300 + $458,900
$1,037,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Feb 24, 2025 • Final
Building permit - roof & siding application
Roofing
Jun 2, 2022 • Final
Building permit - app (10/23)
Remodel
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,200
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 11
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,316
Gross Sq. Ft: 5,754
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,866
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 12,197
Municipality Name: NEWTON
Acres: 0.28
Zoning Code: SR2
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,316
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1791478S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Zervas Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
10/10
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