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5 Sheldon Road, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$1,449,000
Est. $8,385/month
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,580
Sq Ft
$562
Price/Sq Ft
0.24
Acres
1944
Year Built
22
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$51,000 Open House Listed May 28, 2026 • MLS# 73525489 Copied!

About this home

Welcome to 5 Sheldon Road in Newton Centre — a thoughtfully updated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial set on a level 10,000+ SF lot with exceptional curb appeal. The inviting foyer opens to a sun-filled living room with fireplace and hardwood floors. A spacious 1st floor addition offers a bedroom suite or family room with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, full bath, laundry, and direct backyard access. The formal dining room flows into the modern kitchen featuring granite countertops, tiled backsplash, gas cooking, abundant cabinetry, and a picture window overlooking the fully fenced backyard. A half bath, mudroom, and 1-car garage complete the main level. Upstairs features 3 generous bedrooms with ample closets and a full bath. The partially finished lower level with fireplace is ideal for a playroom, gym, or media room, plus extra storage. Outside, the landscaped grounds provide privacy with mature plantings, garden beds, & storage shed. Ideally located in prime Newton Centre location!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner JACKSON DEBORAH L & SHERRY E
Mailing Address 5 SHELDON RD, NEWTON, MA, 02459

Land Use

Use Code 1010
Description N/A
Zoning SR3
Style Colonial

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,052,100

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $859,600 $192,500 $1,052,100

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Jun 21, 2022 $1 80308/145

Building Permit History

No building permits on record since 2023.

Data: Town of Newton

Municipal Context: NEWTON

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 3,163 2,580
Year built 1,944 1,944
Match: address_exact (95.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1944
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,580 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Open House Schedule

20
Jun
Saturday, June 20
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1944
Living Area 2,580 sq ft
Lot Size 0.24 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement Partial, Bulkhead
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $10,297
Assessed Value $1,052,100

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Partial, Bulkhead
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1944
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Attached

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

Newton Center

5 Sheldon Road, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

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Property History

Market Insights

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Price Changes
3.4%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Jun 10, 2026
$1,449,000 $51,000 (-3.4%)
From $1,500,000 to $1,449,000 (-3.4%)
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Listed for Sale
May 28, 2026
$1,500,000
Original listing
Agent: The Collective Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 10, 2026 Price Changed $1,449,000 -$51,000
May 28, 2026 New Listing Added $1,500,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
22 days
Price per Sq Ft
$562
Total Price Drop
-$51,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $10,297 $1,052,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,297
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,052,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Collective
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM335107
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing Data Updated Jun 14, 2026 4:05 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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