53 Amherst Rd

2,608 Sq. Ft.
$288 / Sq. Ft.
2,608
Sq. Ft.
$288
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Waban! Well loved side entrance Colonial in Angier School District. First floor consists of a welcoming foyer, living room with stone fireplace, dining room with built in china cabinet, eat in kitchen , den & half bath. There are 3 bedrooms and a bath on the 2nd floor, plus a small office. There is also a walk up 3rd floor with 2 bedrms & bath. Finished room with F/P in lower level, deck overlooking large yard! Good commuter location convenient to Green Line, Routes 9 and 128!Waban! Well loved side entrance Colonial in Angier School District. First floor consists of a welcoming foyer, living room with stone fireplace, dining room with built in china cabinet, eat in kitchen , den & half bath. There are 3 bedrooms and a bath on the 2nd floor, plus a small office. There is also a walk up 3rd floor with 2 bedrms & bath. Finished room with F/P in lower level, deck overlooking large yard! Good commuter location convenient to Green Line, Routes 9 and 128!
  1. Listed by Peggy Pober • Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Property Details for 53 Amherst Road

Town
Newton
MLS Area
Waban
Area
MA-Newton-Waban, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 02/01/2026 02:40 AM

Property Details for 53 Amherst Road

StatusSold
MLS #71180059
Days on Market4
Taxes$7,336 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1936
CountyMiddlesex County
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Building Information for 53 Amherst Road

Stories-Year Built1936Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,248 SF

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$4,349 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,737

Property Taxes

$611

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 53 Amherst Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2608.0
  • Color: White
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Angier
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Brown
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Den
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Central, Steam, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 204.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 17.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom5 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 13.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 144.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 170.0
  • Family Room Length: 10.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 17.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 156.0
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 280.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 20.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • 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: See Attached Escrow Agent Notification
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:54 B:004 L:0010,696111
  • Assessments: $673,100
  • Book: 11616
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Frontage: 75.00
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 53 Amherst Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 1, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #305365453

$750,000

+1112096.2% / yr

Mar 1, 2011

Sold

MLS PIN #71180059

$750,000
Jan 23, 2011

Contingent

MLS PIN #71180059

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/01/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #305365453

$750,000

+1112096.2% / yr

03/01/2011

Sold

MLS PIN #71180059

$750,000
01/23/2011

Contingent

MLS PIN #71180059

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Public Records for 53 Amherst Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,105,900Additions$723,000Total$1,828,900
Tax Record2025$17,923 ($1,494 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,866 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,866 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt368 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,248 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:54 B:004 L:0010Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 53 Amherst 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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