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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,828 sqft$391/sqft
81 Evelyn Rd, Newton, MA 02468
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.28 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$391/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Built in 1950, distinctive & stately, hip roof center entrance brick col style home has a commanding presence on the street. 3 brs, 2.5 baths, slate roof & 2 car attached gar. Side screened porch offers privacy & can be accessed from the living room. Sited on well landscaped, private & level lot w/12,000+ sq feet of land. Conveniently located in one of Newton’s most popular neighborhoods. Close to Waban Square & Newton Center which offer public transportation, schools, shops & playground.Built in 1950, distinctive & stately, hip roof center entrance brick col style home has a commanding presence on the street. 3 brs, 2.5 baths, slate roof & 2 car attached gar. Side screened porch offers privacy & can be accessed from the living room. Sited on well landscaped, private & level lot w/12,000+ sq feet of land. Conveniently located in one of Newton’s most popular neighborhoods. Close to Waban Square & Newton Center which offer public transportation, schools, shops & playground.
  • Listed by: Louise Tarsy • Advisors Living - Wellesley
Listing closed: 11/07/2005 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 70278252

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,516,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

105.2%

Newton, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 81 Evelyn Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,842 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Newton
  • MLS Area: Waban
  • Area: MA-Newton-Waban, MA-Newton
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,115 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 1828.0
  • Color: brick
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Zervas
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Oak Hill
  • Neighborhood: Waban
Features
Interior Features
  • 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: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Slate
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: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 204.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 17.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 144.0
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 132.0
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 288.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 24.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Disclosures: Being sold "as is"
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 695204
  • Assessments: $721,700
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2005
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 81 Evelyn Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 7, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190426188

$715,000
Nov 7, 2005

Sold

MLS PIN #70278252

$715,000
Oct 31, 2005

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70278252

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/07/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190426188

$715,000
11/07/2005

Sold

MLS PIN #70278252

$715,000
10/31/2005

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70278252

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

Public Records for 81 Evelyn Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,211,400Additions$902,500Total$2,113,900
Tax Record2025$20,716 ($1,726 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt2,853 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,853 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt631 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,115 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938Year Renovated1938ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:53 B:001 L:0028

Schools near 81 Evelyn 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
Private - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Zervas Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oak Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

Edco Secondary Education Program
Private6 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 81 Evelyn Road, Newton, MA 02468
$715,000
3
1,828
12,115
3
2.5
1,985
12,052
$2,065,000
5
3,809
11,816
5
4.5
4,104
15,370
$1,845,000
3
2,487
15,710
$2,365,000
5
4,254
17,000

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