Set on a beautifully landscaped, fenced corner lot in the heart of a beloved Newton Centre neighborhood, this renovated Victorian blends timeless character with modern luxury. An oversized foyer opens to a sun-filled sitting room with classic pocket doors and a bay window. Overlooking the yard is a chic kitchen featuring high-end appliances, large center island, and a cozy dining nook flowing into the open-concept family room. A mudroom and formal dining or living room complete the main level. The second floor offers four generously sized rooms and a beautifully renovated bath. The third level is a serene primary retreat with a spacious bath, additional laundry, and a flexible dressing/sitting room. The walk-out lower level provides a large living space, bedroom, full bath, gym and laundry plus extra storage. Located right next to Newton Center shops and playground, with easy access to public transportation. Buffer zoned for the highly ranked Mason Rice or Ward elementary schools.
Sold for $2,965,000
$2,965,000
53 Marshall St, Newton, MA 02459
5beds
4,282sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
10,388 Square Feet Lot
$3,012,800 Zestimate®
$692/sqft
$7,483 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,012,800
$2.80M - $3.25M
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Additional laundryLarge living spaceOpen-concept family roomSun-filled sitting roomWalk-out lower levelOversized foyerSerene primary retreat
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Listed by:
McKenzie Howarth 917-658-4643,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447
Bought with:
The Movement Group
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73466013
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Third
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: Third
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Second
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Third Floor
Features
- Office, 1/4 Bath, Exercise Room, Bonus Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,282
- Total interior livable area: 4,282 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,232
- Finished area below ground: 1,050
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 10,388 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 697806
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $692/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,016,000
- Annual tax amount: $19,750
- Date on market: 2/7/2026
- Exclusions: Flushmount Light Fixture In Front Entry Hall
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2026 | Sold | $2,965,000+4%$692/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73466013 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2026 | Contingent | $2,850,000$666/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73466013 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,850,000+14.2%$666/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73466013 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2023 | Sold | $2,495,000-4%$583/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73083079 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2023 | Pending sale | $2,599,000$607/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73083079 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2023 | Price change | $2,599,000-3.7%$607/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73083079 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,699,000+163.3%$630/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73083079 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2012 | Sold | $1,025,000+7.4%$239/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2012 | Listed for sale | $954,000$223/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential R. E. #71393286 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $2,016,000 +3% |
| 2024 | -- | $1,957,300 +9.8% |
| 2023 | -- | $1,781,800 +7.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $1,661,200 +6% |
| 2021 | -- | $1,567,200 |
| 2020 | -- | $1,567,200 +3% |
| 2019 | -- | $1,521,600 +8.4% |
| 2018 | -- | $1,403,200 +6% |
| 2017 | $8,668 | $1,323,800 +7% |
| 2016 | $8,668 | $1,237,200 +7% |
| 2015 | $8,668 | $1,156,300 +42.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $809,100 -0.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $809,600 -2% |
| 2009 | -- | $826,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $826,100 -5.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $878,300 +3% |
| 2006 | -- | $852,700 +5% |
| 2005 | -- | $812,100 +9.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $742,300 +12% |
| 2003 | $7,238 +9.9% | $662,800 |
| 2002 | $6,588 +9.5% | $662,800 +32.9% |
| 2000 | $6,017 +4.8% | $498,900 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $5,743 | $454,000 |
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Neighborhood: Newton Centre
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Mason-Rice Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mason-Rice/Ward
- Middle: Brown
- High: Newton 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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- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02459
- Newton Centre
- 53 Marshall St
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