Conveniently located in Newton Centre, this meticulously renovated home is perfect. There is a versatile floor plan, ideal for entertaining, with a beautiful welcoming foyer that opens to a front-to-back living room with a fireplace (currently with a dining area), opening to a great room with an electric fireplace overlooking the level fenced in yard with beautiful mature plantings. The recently refreshed kitchen has top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinets, and stone countertops, with access to the laundry room and the two-car attached garage. There is also a wonderful dining room, currently being used as a second family room. The second floor has a lovely primary suite with a lovely bathroom and three other family bedrooms and a family bathroom. The finished lower level has an exercise room and office/playroom. There are new HVAC systems, hardwood throughout and newer windows. Located near the Countryside, Brown and Newton South schools and major routes.
Sold for $2,250,000
$2,250,000
51 Marcellus Dr, Newton, MA 02459
4beds
3,510sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.32 Acres Lot
$2,239,100 Zestimate®
$641/sqft
$7,161 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,239,100
$2.08M - $2.42M
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Newer windowsWonderful dining roomHardwood throughoutBeautiful welcoming foyerMeticulously renovated homeCustom cabinetsStone countertops
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Listed by:
Debby Belt 617-733-7922,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644,
Sarah Clausen 617-775-4606
Bought with:
Michael Crowe
M & C Metrowest Realty, LTD
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73490646
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Remodeled
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Heat Pump, Oil, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Great Room, Exercise Room, Office
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,510
- Total interior livable area: 3,510 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,760
- Finished area below ground: 750
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Professional Landscaping
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Easements, Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:81 B:016 L:0003,704148
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Newton
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2026 | Sold | $2,250,000-2.2%$641/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73490646 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2026 | Contingent | $2,300,000$655/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73490646 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,300,000+277.4%$655/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73490646 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/1998 | Sold | $609,475$174/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,892 +3.4% | $1,723,700 +3% |
| 2024 | $16,333 +4.5% | $1,673,500 +9% |
| 2023 | $15,635 +4.5% | $1,535,900 +8% |
| 2022 | $14,960 +3.6% | $1,422,100 +6% |
| 2021 | $14,436 +3.1% | $1,341,600 |
| 2020 | $14,006 +2.9% | $1,341,600 +3% |
| 2019 | $13,611 +2% | $1,302,500 +5.6% |
| 2018 | $13,349 +3.1% | $1,233,700 +6% |
| 2017 | $12,943 +4.6% | $1,163,900 +7% |
| 2016 | $12,379 +4.9% | $1,087,800 +7% |
| 2015 | $11,803 -0.7% | $1,016,600 +3.6% |
| 2014 | $11,892 +5.5% | $981,200 |
| 2013 | $11,274 +11.6% | $981,200 +8.5% |
| 2012 | $10,102 +3.2% | $904,400 +0.7% |
| 2011 | $9,788 +4.1% | $898,000 -0.6% |
| 2010 | $9,402 +2.4% | $903,200 -2% |
| 2009 | $9,179 +2.7% | $921,600 |
| 2008 | $8,940 -3.5% | $921,600 -7.2% |
| 2007 | $9,267 +2.7% | $993,300 +3% |
| 2006 | $9,027 +3.7% | $964,400 +5% |
| 2005 | $8,707 +0.6% | $918,500 +8.2% |
| 2004 | $8,658 +4.6% | $848,800 +12% |
| 2003 | $8,276 +17.1% | $757,900 +6.6% |
| 2002 | $7,069 +9% | $711,200 +32.3% |
| 2000 | $6,485 +4.8% | $537,700 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $6,190 | $489,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Upper Falls
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Countryside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Countryside
- Middle: Brown
- High: South
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02459
- Newton Upper Falls
- 51 Marcellus Dr
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