5 Tennyson Road

Sold 5/20/25
Sold 5/20/25
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Last Sold Price
$1,370,000
3 beds1,931 sqft$709/sqft
5 Tennyson Rd, Newton, MA 02465

Description

Welcome home! This charming colonial sits proudly on a serene well-manicured lot in West Newton Hill just footsteps from Pierce Elementary and minutes from mass transit, parks and all West Newton Sq has to offer. Loved for many years this property has been exceptionally maintained. Step inside and you are greeted with a warm light filled living area consisting of a large formal living room w/ fireplace, cozy den and a beautiful dining room. Off the kitchen, step into the sunroom, a tranquil oasis...Welcome home! This charming colonial sits proudly on a serene well-manicured lot in West Newton Hill just footsteps from Pierce Elementary and minutes from mass transit, parks and all West Newton Sq has to offer. Loved for many years this property has been exceptionally maintained. Step inside and you are greeted with a warm light filled living area consisting of a large formal living room w/ fireplace, cozy den and a beautiful dining room. Off the kitchen, step into the sunroom, a tranquil oasis surrounded by windows, offering a peaceful retreat to enjoy every season. The upper level features an updated bath, 3 bedrooms and a walkup attic for possible expansion. The lower level is partially finished offering a nice flex space w/ fireplace and has direct access to the garage and exterior. This is more than a home, it’s a place to call your own and make lasting memories to come.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/20/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Property Cousins • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
  2. Listed by Joseph Albano • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
  3. Listed by Kyle Farrell • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties

Property Details for 5 Tennyson Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
73344348
Days on Market
10
Taxes
$12,963 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1942
County
Middlesex County
Town
Newton
MLS Area
West Newton
Area
MA-Newton-West Newton, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
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Building Information for 5 Tennyson Road

Stories-Year Built1942Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,797 SF

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Property Information for 5 Tennyson Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1931.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Pierce
  • High School: Nnhs
  • Middle School: Day
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partial, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Garage Access
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bonus Room, Home Office
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Garden Area
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Storage, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Storage, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient: Attic Vent Elec., Thermostat
  • Heating: Hot Water, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Marble,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Picture
  • Family Room Level: Main,First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Office Level: First
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: Sellers were not living in the home. Buyers and/or their agents must verify all information received. The seller and their agents do not make warranties or representations. Any offers will be reviewed Sunday night. Please allow 24 hrs for sellers review.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 687841
  • Assessments: $1,322,800
  • Book: 30062
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 5 Tennyson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 20, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73344348

$1,370,000—
Mar 17, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73344348

—
Mar 17, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73344348

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/20/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73344348

$1,370,000
03/17/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73344348

—
03/17/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73344348

—

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

Public Records for 5 Tennyson Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,185,500Additions$137,300Total$1,322,800
Tax Record2025$12,963 ($1,080 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,790 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,790 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt264 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,797 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1942Year Renovated1942ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:32 B:018 L:0004

Schools near 5 Tennyson Road

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Peirce Elementary School
Public - K to 5
F A Day Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Newton North High School
Public - 9 to 12
Learning Prep School
Private - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Peirce Elementary School
PublicK to 5

F A Day Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

Learning Prep School
Private5 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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