Built in 1950, distinctive & stately, hip roof center entrance brick col style home has a commanding presence on the street. 3 brs, 2.5 baths, slate roof & 2 car attached gar. Side screened porch offers privacy & can be accessed from the living room. Sited on well landscaped, private & level lot w/12,000+ sq feet of land. Conveniently located in one of Newton’s most popular neighborhoods. Close to Waban Square & Newton Center which offer public transportation, schools, shops & playground.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$1,105Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Louise Tarsy• Hammond Residential R. E.
Bought with Sasiree Cutter• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wayland
Claim this home to receive a free report every month with insights on the changing estimate.
Earn from this home
Sell
$1,672,162
Est. take-home
List your home with Redfin and save $10,101
Refinance
$0
Est. cash available
Get cash now or lower your monthly rate
Rent
$5,854/mo
Redfin rental estimate
List your home for rent
Market trends in 02468, MA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.3% MoM
Median sale price
$2.1M
$229K MoM
Avg. days on market
30d
4 days MoM
Recently sold homes
16
3 MoM
Provided by Redfin
Sale history for 81 Evelyn Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #70278252
Nov 7, 2005
Sold
$715,000
$391/sq ft
Nov 4, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Sep 28, 2005
Listed
$799,000
$437/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$21,508 (+3.8%)
$1,272,000 + $947,600
$2,219,600
2025
$20,716 (+3.4%)
$1,211,400 + $902,500
$2,113,900
2024
$20,030 (+3.8%)
$1,176,100 + $876,200
$2,052,300
2023
$19,294 (+4.5%)
$908,600 + $986,700
$1,895,300
2022
$18,462 (+3.6%)
$841,300 + $913,600
$1,754,900
2021
$17,814 (+3.1%)
$793,700 + $861,900
$1,655,600
2020
$17,284 (+2.9%)
$793,700 + $861,900
$1,655,600
2019
$16,797 (+2.7%)
$770,600 + $836,800
$1,607,400
2018
$16,360 (+27.6%)
$699,100 + $812,900
$1,512,000
2017
$12,820 (+18.9%)
$659,500 + $493,400
$1,152,900
2016
$10,785 (+4.9%)
$616,400 + $331,300
$947,700
2015
$10,283 (+0.8%)
$576,100 + $309,600
$885,700
2014
$10,206 (+5.5%)
$528,900 + $313,200
$842,100
2013
$9,676 (+2.9%)
$528,900 + $313,200
$842,100
2012
$9,406 (+3.3%)
$528,900 + $313,200
$842,100
2011
$9,105 (+2.6%)
$529,800 + $305,500
$835,300
2010
$8,872 (+2.4%)
$540,600 + $311,700
$852,300
2009
$8,662
$551,600 + $318,100
$869,700
Tax history for 81 Evelyn Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$21,508 (+3.8%)
$1,272,000 + $947,600
$2,219,600
2025
$20,716 (+3.4%)
$1,211,400 + $902,500
$2,113,900
2024
$20,030 (+3.8%)
$1,176,100 + $876,200
$2,052,300
2023
$19,294 (+4.5%)
$908,600 + $986,700
$1,895,300
2022
$18,462 (+3.6%)
$841,300 + $913,600
$1,754,900
2021
$17,814 (+3.1%)
$793,700 + $861,900
$1,655,600
2020
$17,284 (+2.9%)
$793,700 + $861,900
$1,655,600
2019
$16,797 (+2.7%)
$770,600 + $836,800
$1,607,400
2018
$16,360 (+27.6%)
$699,100 + $812,900
$1,512,000
2017
$12,820 (+18.9%)
$659,500 + $493,400
$1,152,900
2016
$10,785 (+4.9%)
$616,400 + $331,300
$947,700
2015
$10,283 (+0.8%)
$576,100 + $309,600
$885,700
2014
$10,206 (+5.5%)
$528,900 + $313,200
$842,100
2013
$9,676 (+2.9%)
$528,900 + $313,200
$842,100
2012
$9,406 (+3.3%)
$528,900 + $313,200
$842,100
2011
$9,105 (+2.6%)
$529,800 + $305,500
$835,300
2010
$8,872 (+2.4%)
$540,600 + $311,700
$852,300
2009
$8,662
$551,600 + $318,100
$869,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,853
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2110260S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.
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, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 204
Length: 12
Width: 17
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Living Room Information
Area: 288
Length: 12
Width: 24
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,828
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: brick
Exterior Features
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Professional Landscaping
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,841.72
Tax Year: 2005
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required
Location Information
Directions: off Beacon Street
UnparsedAddress: 81 Evelyn Road, Newton MA 02468
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,853
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2110260S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Zervas Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Local insights from Redfin agents
Comprising 13 distinct 'villages,' Newton remains a fiercely competitive Seller's market. With restrictive zoning, multiple T stops, and a suburban setting near Boston, this highly desirable, built-out city lacks new buildable land, ensuring new...