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3 beds2,156 sqft
153 Oliver Rd, Newton, MA 02468
Est: $10,562/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1925Year Built
$835/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Waban! Beautifully sited on a tree-lined side street, this meticulously maintained, move-in-ready 8-room, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial blends classic New England charm with thoughtful updates and an exceptional location. A timeless blue-gray exterior with crisp white trim, contrasting shutters, mature trees, and professionally curated gardens creates wonderful curb appeal. A spacious foyer welcomes you to a gracious front-to-back living room with gas fireplace, elegant dining room, inviting family...Waban! Beautifully sited on a tree-lined side street, this meticulously maintained, move-in-ready 8-room, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial blends classic New England charm with thoughtful updates and an exceptional location. A timeless blue-gray exterior with crisp white trim, contrasting shutters, mature trees, and professionally curated gardens creates wonderful curb appeal. A spacious foyer welcomes you to a gracious front-to-back living room with gas fireplace, elegant dining room, inviting family room, and updated eat-in kitchen. Just beyond, a tranquil screened porch with vaulted ceiling and skylight overlooks the lush gardens and backyard—an idyllic setting for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a study area, and a versatile office or nursery adjoining the primary bedroom. The primary suite also features a walk-in closet and updated bath with a new tiled walk-in shower. The walk-out lower level offers direct access to the patio, backyard, and garage, plus laundry, generous storage, and workshop space. Numerous improvements include a new roof and boiler in 2024, freshly painted interior and exterior, and updates throughout. Enjoy an outstanding Waban location near Waban Square, Newton Highlands, and Upper Falls, Angier Elementary School, Cold Spring Park, Hemlock Gorge, and the Quinobequin Trail along the Charles River. Convenient to both Waban and Eliot Green Line D stations, Mass General Brigham Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Route 9, the Mass Pike, and Route 95. A wonderful combination of charm, condition, setting, and convenience in one of Newton’s most desirable villages.
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  • Listed by: The Margie and Jon Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Last updated: 09/22/2026 08:24 PM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73581130

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Property Information for 153 Oliver Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $15,130 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Newton
  • MLS Area: Waban
  • Area: MA-Newton-Waban, MA-Newton
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,068 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Living Area: 2156.0
  • Color: Blue
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Angier
  • High School: Nshs
  • Middle School: Brown
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Garage Access, Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Entrance Foyer, Office, Study
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight, Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Screens, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Porch - Screened, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 281.944444444
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Closet - Double
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 24.166666666
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.666666666
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 129.180555555
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.833333333
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.916666666
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 122.277777777
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.833333333
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.333333333
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 24.305555555
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.833333333
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 4.166666666
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 81.138888888
  • Bathroom2 Length: 10.583333333
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 7.666666666
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 39.611111111
  • Bathroom3 Length: 7.666666666
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 5.166666666
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 158.472222222
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 13.583333333
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.666666666
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 231.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 22.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 10.5
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 160.590277777
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Exterior Access,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 15.416666666
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.416666666
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 284.861111111
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting
  • Room Living Room Length: 24.416666666
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.666666666
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 63.972222222
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Office Length: 8.166666666
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 7.833333333
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: The room depicted 15'9" x 11'5" on the list of rooms is the screened porch - off the kitchen.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 696088
  • Assessments: $1,561,400
  • Book: 66565
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 153 Oliver Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73581130

$1,800,000
Dec 21, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #563085813

$1,189,000
Dec 21, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71916062

$1,089,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/22/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73581130

$1,800,000
12/21/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #563085813

$1,189,000
12/21/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71916062

$1,089,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 153 Oliver Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,168,000Additions$319,000Total$1,487,000
Tax Record2025$14,573 ($1,214 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,156 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,156 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,078 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,068 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated1925ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:54 B:003 L:0004

Schools near 153 Oliver Road

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Angier Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Charles E Brown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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153 Oliver Road is a single family home for sale in Newton, MA 02468. This listing's school district is Newton School District. Nearby schools include Angier Elementary School, Charles E Brown Middle School and Newton South High School. 153 Oliver Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,156 sqft single family home built in 1925.

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