53 Rokeby Road

Sold 6/12/19

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$1,299,000

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3 beds3 baths2,205 sqft

53 Rokeby Rd, Newton, MA 02468

Description

Beautiful light-filled home on a quiet dead-end street in prime Waban location. Renovated in 2015, the first floor has incredible flow with it's welcoming foyer, light-filled dining room and large living room- both opening to a sparkling eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances, a farm sink, and ample storage overlooking a large, level yard. An office/study, mudroom with direct access to oversized attached garage and powder room complete the first level. The second floor features an open landing...Beautiful light-filled home on a quiet dead-end street in prime Waban location. Renovated in 2015, the first floor has incredible flow with it's welcoming foyer, light-filled dining room and large living room- both opening to a sparkling eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances, a farm sink, and ample storage overlooking a large, level yard. An office/study, mudroom with direct access to oversized attached garage and powder room complete the first level. The second floor features an open landing space and leads to a lovely master with new 2015 bath and walk in closet, two well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. The finished lower level, with both a family room and playroom is inviting, bright and has direct access to a lovely patio. Large storage space and laundry complete the lower level. 53 Rokeby is located in the village of Waban and has the best of what Newton has to offer- top rated schools, exceptional commuter access, incredible restaurants and shops.

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.35 acresLot Size

1928Year Built

$589/sq ftPrice per sq ft

3 carsParking Spaces

Listing closed: 06/12/2019 12:00 AM

Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72468389

Listing Agent

Maura Dolan
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53 Rokeby Road

Property Details

Taxes: $11,637 / year
MLS Type: Single Family / Detached

County: Middlesex County
Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
Town: Newton
MLS Area: Waban
Area: MA-Newton-Waban, MA-Newton
Architectural Style: Tudor
Style: Tudor
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces Total: 3

Building Information

Year Built: 1928
Lot Size: 0.35 AC / 15,296 SF

General Details

Property Details

Building Area Units: Square Feet
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

Current Financing: Other
Living Area: 2205.0
Color: Brick
SqFt with Basement: Yes
Property Attached: No
Single Family Type: Detached
Waterfront: No
Water View: No
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Year Built Source: Public Records

Location/School

Grade School: Angier
High School: North

Neighborhood: Waban

Features

Interior Features

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out

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: French Doors
FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
FireplaceYN: Yes
Fireplaces: 1
Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Laminate
Interior Features: Home Office, Play Room
Interior Features: French Doors, Window AC
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Primary Bath: Yes
Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows, Screens

Exterior Features

Construction: Brick
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters

Exterior Features: Screens, Deck, Patio
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Roof Material: Slate

Parking Features

Attached Garage: Yes
Carport: No

Covered Spaces: 1.00
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: Window AC
Cooling: Yes

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Heating: Yes
Sewer: City/Town Sewer
Utility Connections: for Gas Range
Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom

Room Primary Bedroom Area: 192.0
Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Room Primary Bedroom Width: 16.0

Bedroom 2

Bedroom2 Area: 169.0
Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom2 Width: 13.0

Bedroom 3

Bedroom3 Area: 143.0
Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom3 Width: 11.0

Bathroom 1

Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom1 Level: First

Bathroom 2

Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Window(s) - Picture
Bathroom2 Level: Second

Bathroom 3

Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Bathroom3 Level: Second

Dining Room

Dining Room Area: 168.0
Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Dining Room Length: 12.0
Dining Room Level: First
Dining Room Width: 14.0

Family Room

Family Room Features: Flooring - Laminate,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
Family Room Level: Basement

Kitchen

Kitchen Area: 150.0
Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances

Kitchen Length: 15.0
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Width: 10.0

Living Room

Room Living Room Area: 312.0
Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,French Doors,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled

Room Living Room Length: 13.0
Room Living Room Level: First
Room Living Room Width: 24.0

Other Room 1

Room Office Area: 108.0
Room Office Features: Window(s) - Picture

Room Office Length: 9.0
Room Office Level: First
Room Office Width: 12.0

Property Information

Property Info

Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Units: Acres

Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Dead End
Disclosures: Square footage based on 2 deeded lots,53 Rokeby and 0 Rokeby. Taxes and assessment reflect combined parcels. Far edge of lot in flood plain. Insurance discretionary by lender

Tax Information

Listing Terms: Contract
Tax ID: S:55 B:038 L:0030,697491

Assessments: $1,113,600
Book: 64521
Tax Year: 2019
Zoning: SR2

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics

Beds Total: 3

Other Building Characteristics

Foundation: Other
Heat Zones: 1

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info

Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History

53 Rokeby Road

Date	Event	Price
Jun 12, 2019	Sold MLS PIN #72468389	$1,299,000
Apr 5, 2019	Under Agreement MLS PIN #72468389	—
Apr 5, 2019	Contingent MLS PIN #72468389	—
Mar 20, 2019	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #72468389	$1,299,000
Nov 17, 2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #483709326	$867,500
Nov 17, 2014	Sold MLS PIN #71748168	$867,500
Oct 1, 2014	Contingent MLS PIN #71748168	—
Sep 24, 2014	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71748168	$875,000

Date	Event	Price
06/12/2019	Sold MLS PIN #72468389	$1,299,000
04/05/2019	Under Agreement MLS PIN #72468389	—
04/05/2019	Contingent MLS PIN #72468389	—
03/20/2019	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #72468389	$1,299,000
11/17/2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #483709326	$867,500
11/17/2014	Sold MLS PIN #71748168	$867,500
10/01/2014	Contingent MLS PIN #71748168	—
09/24/2014	Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71748168	$875,000

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

Public records

53 Rokeby Road

Beds

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,817 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,817 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

504 SqFt

Stories

Schools

Near 53 Rokeby Road

This home is within Newton School District.

Rated 9 out of 109/10Angier Elementary SchoolPublic · K-5 · 0.6 mi · Serves this home
Rated 10 out of 1010/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolPublic · 6-8 · 2.8 mi · Serves this home
Rated 10 out of 1010/10Newton South High SchoolPublic · 9-12 · 2.9 mi · Serves this home

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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This home: 53 Rokeby Road, Newton, MA 02468	$1,299,000	3	3	2,205	15,296
47 Rokeby Road, Newton, MA 02468	$827,000	5	4	2,946	9,280
65 Rokeby Road, Newton, MA 02468	$1,500,000	4	5	2,889	18,573
68 Rokeby Road, Newton, MA 02468	$570,000	3	2	1,577	9,306
52 Rokeby Road, Newton, MA 02468	$2,265,000	5	6	5,849	15,618
39 Rokeby Road, Waban, MA 02468	$340,500	3	2.5	1,834	8,200
342 Quinobequin Road, Newton, MA 02468	$840,000	3	3	2,296	21,540
328 Quinobequin Road, Newton, MA 02468	$667,000	3	2	1,518	9,200
350 Quinobequin Road, Newton, MA 02468	$1,150,000	5	4	3,430	10,220
192 Carlton Road, Newton, MA 02468	$967,000	4	4	2,239	9,100
180 Carlton Road, Newton, MA 02468	$1,110,000	3	3	2,528	19,436
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53 Rokeby Rd, Newton, MA 02468

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Property Details

Building Information

General Details

Property Details

Location/School

Features

Interior Features

Exterior Features

Parking Features

Utilities

Room Information

Primary Bedroom

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 3

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Dining Room

Family Room

Kitchen

Living Room

Other Room 1

Property Information

Property Info

Tax Information

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics

Other Building Characteristics

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

Stories

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