Wonderful Waban! Situated on a corner lot in one of Newton’s most sought-after villages, this classically charming Tudor is not to be missed. The first floor features flexible spaces for entertaining and gathering with friends and family, including a renovated chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances and patio access. The first floor also includes a spacious family room, full of natural light, a formal dining room, large living room with Fireplace, and half bath. The second floor offers a Master Bedroom with en-suite bath and ample closet space as well as two additional bedrooms and full bath. The finished basement with garage access, has a mudroom area and comfortable living space, ideal for use as a family room or office. Convenient to Angier Elementary School, Waban T, Windsor Club, Waban Village, and 95. Offers, if any due Tue 2/11 at Noon.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
9,124 sq ftLot Size
$837Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ilene Solomon• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
Fabulous Waban location! Don't miss this stunning Colonial home sitting on a large corner lot. Features include Chef's kitchen with granite counter tops and high end appliances, spacious living room with hardwood floors and a fireplace, a bright sunny southern exposure family room with lots of windows. An elegant large master bedroom and en suite with marble counters and tiled walk-in shower. Finished room in lower level for playroom or convert to 4th bedroom. Beautiful brand new stone patio off the kitchen. Two car garage with direct entry. Interior and exterior freshly painted. Convenient to shopping, restaurants, and major routes.
MLS PIN #70373440
Jul 31, 2006
Sold
$1,045,000
$435/sq ft
May 21, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Apr 24, 2006
Listed
$1,059,000
$441/sq ft
A gem in one of Waban's finest locations. Sited beautifully on a large corner lot, this brick and shingle Colonial home has large rooms, good flow, a true cook's kitchen with granite counter tops and high end appliances; a sparkling marble master bath; rich wood detail; a spacious family room off the kitchen with sunny southern exposure; a new playroom in the lower lever that could be converted to a 4th BR; two car garage with direct entry. Total move-in condition.
Public Records
Aug 1, 2002
Sold
$815,000
$339/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,138 (+3.8%)
$1,363,400 + $198,800
$1,562,200
2025
$14,580 (+3.4%)
$1,298,500 + $189,300
$1,487,800
2024
$14,098 (+4.5%)
$1,260,700 + $183,800
$1,444,500
2023
$13,496 (+4.5%)
$969,800 + $355,900
$1,325,700
2022
$12,913 (+3.6%)
$898,000 + $329,500
$1,227,500
2021
$12,460 (+3.1%)
$847,200 + $310,800
$1,158,000
2020
$12,090 (+2.9%)
$847,200 + $310,800
$1,158,000
2019
$11,749 (+3.9%)
$822,500 + $301,800
$1,124,300
2018
$11,312 (+3.1%)
$747,900 + $297,600
$1,045,500
2017
$10,968 (+4.6%)
$705,600 + $280,700
$986,300
2016
$10,490 (+4.9%)
$659,400 + $262,400
$921,800
2015
$10,002 (−0.3%)
$616,300 + $245,200
$861,500
2014
$10,031 (+5.5%)
$568,600 + $259,000
$827,600
2013
$9,509 (+2.9%)
$568,600 + $259,000
$827,600
2012
$9,244 (+2.3%)
$568,600 + $259,000
$827,600
2011
$9,040 (+2.6%)
$573,800 + $255,600
$829,400
2010
$8,810 (+2.4%)
$585,500 + $260,800
$846,300
2009
$8,601
$597,400 + $266,200
$863,600
Tax history for 61 Alban Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,138 (+3.8%)
$1,363,400 + $198,800
$1,562,200
2025
$14,580 (+3.4%)
$1,298,500 + $189,300
$1,487,800
2024
$14,098 (+4.5%)
$1,260,700 + $183,800
$1,444,500
2023
$13,496 (+4.5%)
$969,800 + $355,900
$1,325,700
2022
$12,913 (+3.6%)
$898,000 + $329,500
$1,227,500
2021
$12,460 (+3.1%)
$847,200 + $310,800
$1,158,000
2020
$12,090 (+2.9%)
$847,200 + $310,800
$1,158,000
2019
$11,749 (+3.9%)
$822,500 + $301,800
$1,124,300
2018
$11,312 (+3.1%)
$747,900 + $297,600
$1,045,500
2017
$10,968 (+4.6%)
$705,600 + $280,700
$986,300
2016
$10,490 (+4.9%)
$659,400 + $262,400
$921,800
2015
$10,002 (−0.3%)
$616,300 + $245,200
$861,500
2014
$10,031 (+5.5%)
$568,600 + $259,000
$827,600
2013
$9,509 (+2.9%)
$568,600 + $259,000
$827,600
2012
$9,244 (+2.3%)
$568,600 + $259,000
$827,600
2011
$9,040 (+2.6%)
$573,800 + $255,600
$829,400
2010
$8,810 (+2.4%)
$585,500 + $260,800
$846,300
2009
$8,601
$597,400 + $266,200
$863,600
*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
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,401
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2552237S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Jan 20, 2023 • Final
Building permit - app (10/23)
Install new windows and replace the interior and exterior trim.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,749
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Beacon Street to Wilde Road to Alban Road
UnparsedAddress: 61 Alban Rd, Newton MA 02468
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,401
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2552237S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Angier Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
10/10
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