Charming 1940s brick Tudor style home with only two owners—don’t miss your chance to become the third! This 3BR, 2.5BA house features original details like subway tile, natural woodwork, and original wood floors and moldings. Enjoy all-day sun in the wraparound yard , a large mahogany deck, and organic landscaping that blooms spring–fall, including a strawberry patch and Concord grapes. Inside includes a formal dining room with custom built-ins, a sunroom overlooking gardens, a full kitchen, and a finished basement. Two bonus rooms offer space for guests, offices, or a pantry. Ample storage in the attic, finished crawl space, and garage. Located on a one-block street with driveway parking for three and on-street parking. Walking distance to Ward Elementary and Bigelow Middle schools, multiple places of worship, the Green Line T, Newton Center, and nearby restaurant and bakery on Commonwealth Ave. Easy access to Mass Pike. A rare find that blends character, charm, and convenience.
Sold for $1,650,000 on 08/26/25
$1,650,000
56 Boulevard Rd, Newton Center, MA 02459
3beds
2,668sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
10,588 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$618/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
Home value
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 27, 2025 at 06:07am
Listed by:
Michael Rothstein 617-470-3165,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644,
Kathy Halley 617-935-9294
Bought with:
Joelle Tomb
Engel & Volkers Wellesley
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73353189
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled, Gas Stove
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Crown Molding
- Level: First
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Den
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Garage Access,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,668
- Total interior livable area: 2,668 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,168
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Garden
Lot
- Size: 10,588 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: S:73 B:033 L:0002,703550
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Golf, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Location
- Region: Newton Center
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2025 | Sold | $1,650,000-2.9%$618/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73353189 | ||
| 7/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,699,000$637/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73353189 | ||
| 6/4/2025 | Listing removed | $1,699,000$637/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73353189 | ||
| 5/6/2025 | Price change | $1,699,000-2.9%$637/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73353189 | ||
| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,749,000$656/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73353189 | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Neighborhood: Newton Centre
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ward Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ward
- Middle: Bigelow
- High: Newton North
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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