Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,908 sqft
52 Greenlawn Ave, Newton, MA 02459
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.19 acresLot Size
1931Year Built
$398/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in the heart of newton centre. Lovely 3 bedroom 1.5 bath colonial. Over 8000 sq ft landscaped lot. 3 good size bedrooms. Features a family room off a beautiful front to back living room with fireplace. Updated systems. C/a. Partially finished basement. Walk-up attic. Close to newton library,shops and transportation. A wonderful home!Nestled in the heart of newton centre. Lovely 3 bedroom 1.5 bath colonial. Over 8000 sq ft landscaped lot. 3 good size bedrooms. Features a family room off a beautiful front to back living room with fireplace. Updated systems. C/a. Partially finished basement. Walk-up attic. Close to newton library,shops and transportation. A wonderful home!
Listing closed: 07/15/2008 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 70741056

See It First on Compass

Find homes before they're listed on other real estate sites.

Start your search

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$930,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

99.0%

Newton, MA

9 comparable properties found

a view of a white house with a yard covered in snow
1/7
1

$930,000

Sold 03/17/25

3
Bedrooms
1,656
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
a view of a house with a yard
1/40
2

$899,000

Sold 10/31/25

3
Bedrooms
1,666
Square Feet
0.10
Acres
$880,000 | 79 Longfellow Road, Newton, MA 02462
1/4
3

$880,000

Sold 08/18/26

3
Bedrooms
1,760
Square Feet
0.25
Acres
$1,005,000 | 5 Olde Field Road, Newton, MA 02459
1/23
4

$1,005,000

Sold 07/15/26

3
Bedrooms
1,709
Square Feet
0.20
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
1/43
5

$980,000

Sold 10/17/25

3
Bedrooms
2,050
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$955,800 | 622 Boylston Street, Newton, MA 02459
1/27
6

$955,800

Sold 04/07/25

3
Bedrooms
1,820
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
$1,000,000 | 88 Walnut Park, Newton, MA 02458
1/25
7

$1,000,000

Sold 05/16/25

3
Bedrooms
1,639
Square Feet
0.13
Acres
8

$850,000

Sold 09/30/25

3
Bedrooms
1.5
Bathrooms
2,312
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
$820,000 | 78 North Street, Newton, MA 02460
1/41
9

$820,000

Sold 04/30/25

3
Bedrooms
1,846
Square Feet
0.20
Acres

Location

Sold By Maxfield & Company Real Estate, John Maxfield

Add your commute

Payment Calculator

$4,478 per month

30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,927

Property Taxes

$551

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 52 Greenlawn Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,612 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Newton
  • MLS Area: Newton Center
  • Area: MA-Newton-Newton Center, MA-Newton
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,130 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1908.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Mason Rice
  • High School: North/South
  • Middle School: Brown
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 700133
  • Assessments: $681,700
  • Book: 999
  • Tax Year: 2008
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 999.0
  • Frontage: 67.00
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 3
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 52 Greenlawn Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #245602805

$760,000
Jul 15, 2008

Sold

MLS PIN #70741056

$760,000
Apr 28, 2008

Contingent

MLS PIN #70741056

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #245602805

$760,000
07/15/2008

Sold

MLS PIN #70741056

$760,000
04/28/2008

Contingent

MLS PIN #70741056

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

Public Records for 52 Greenlawn Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,189,700Additions$222,700Total$1,412,400
Tax Record2025$13,842 ($1,154 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,170 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,170 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt425 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,130 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1931Year Renovated1931ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:64 B:013 L:0015

Schools near 52 Greenlawn Avenue

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

Charles E Brown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

Newton North 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.

Similar Homes

New listings in 02459

$2,799,000 | 6 Caulfield Circle, Newton, MA 02459
1/25
Listed By CompassOpen: 9/24 12:00PM - 01:00PM

$2,799,000

6
Bedrooms
5,547
Square Feet
0.20
Acres
$2,675,000 | 213 Nahanton Street, Unit 213, Newton, MA 02459
1/28
Listed By Coldwell Banker RealtyNew

$2,675,000

3
Bedrooms
4,793
Square Feet
$2,195,000 | 861 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, MA 02459
1/19
Listed By Coldwell Banker RealtyOpen: 9/24 12:00PM - 01:00PM

$2,195,000

4
Bedrooms
2,640
Square Feet
0.22
Acres
$1,450,000 | 25 Hamlet Street, Unit 25, Newton, MA 02459
1/25
Open: 9/24 12:00PM - 01:30PMVirtual Tour

$1,450,000

3
Bedrooms
2,524
Square Feet
$999,000 | 30 Shute Path, Newton, MA 02459
1/21
Listed By CompassOpen: 9/24 05:00PM - 06:30PM

$999,000

3
Bedrooms
1,056
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
$1,815,000 | 22 Nardell Road, Newton, MA 02459
1/34
Listed By Compass

$1,815,000

4
Bedrooms
4,307
Square Feet
0.24
Acres
$1,585,000 | 51 Florence Street, Unit 51, Newton, MA 02459
1/27

$1,585,000

3
Bedrooms
3,401
Square Feet
$2,735,000 | 1175 Centre Street, Newton, MA 02459
1/40

$2,735,000

5
Bedrooms
6,037
Square Feet
0.32
Acres
$1,499,000 | 24 Great Meadow Road, Newton, MA 02459
1/37
Listed By Coldwell Banker Realty

$1,499,000

3
Bedrooms
2,909
Square Feet
0.22
Acres

Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 52 Greenlawn Avenue, Newton, MA 02459
$760,000
3
1,908
8,130
3
2.5
1,897
6,680
$1,250,000
3
2,206
8,130
5
3.5
2,967
8,020
$730,000
4
1,858
8,950
4
1.5
1,836
8,130

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

The property listing data and information, or the images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS. The property listing data and information, and the images, are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the images, set forth herein.