Location

Nearby schools

School ratings (A+ to F) from HJN community data.

Angier Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Newton School District
383 students · 10.1:1 student–teacher
Angier Elementary School school rating: A 0.5 mi
Zervas Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Newton School District
399 students · 11.3:1 student–teacher
Zervas Elementary School school rating: B- 0.7 mi
Happy Child Preschool/Day Care Center
PK-PK · Early Childhood Program/Child Care Center
10 students · 4.3:1 student–teacher
0.9 mi
Fusion Academy Newton
6-12 · Regular
61 students · 2.6:1 student–teacher
1.1 mi
Riverside School
9-12 · Special Education
4 students · 2.0:1 student–teacher
1.2 mi
Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Wellesley School District
278 students · 11.4:1 student–teacher
Joseph E. Fiske Elementary School school rating: A 1.3 mi
Preschool at Wellesley Schools
PK-PK · Regular · Wellesley School District
87 students · 9.7:1 student–teacher
1.3 mi
John Eliot
KG-5 · Regular · Needham School District
397 students · 11.7:1 student–teacher
John Eliot school rating: A 1.3 mi

Nearby places

Within 2 miles of this home: 38+ restaurants and cafés, 5 grocery stores, 38+ parks and green spaces, and 25+ transit stops.

Place data from OpenStreetMap.

Food & drink

Stone L’Oven Pizza Co
Beacon Street
0.5 mi
Barry’s Village Deli
Windsor Road
0.5 mi
Virgilio’s Echo Bridge
0.6 mi
Brothers Pizza
Reservoir Street
0.8 mi
Dunkin
Boylston Street
0.8 mi
BrickFire Pizza Co
0.8 mi
McDonald's
Needham Street
0.8 mi
Biltmore
0.8 mi

Groceries

Waban Market
Windsor Road
0.5 mi
Trader Joe's
Needham Street
0.8 mi
Baza Gourmet Foods & Spirits
Tower Road
0.9 mi
Whole Foods Market
Walnut Street
1.2 mi
Newton Asian Mart
Langley Road
1.8 mi

Parks & recreation

New Pond
0.4 mi
Hemlock Gorge Reservation
0.4 mi
Pine Ridge Road-Plainfield Street Historic District
0.4 mi
Richardson Playground
0.5 mi
Emerson Playground
0.5 mi
Yvonne’s Garden
0.5 mi
Martin Conservation Area
0.5 mi
Newton Upper Falls Historic District
0.6 mi

Transit

Waban
0.4 mi
Waban - Green Line (D) - Park St & North
0.4 mi
Waban - Green Line (D) - Riverside
0.4 mi
Eliot
0.5 mi
Eliot - Green Line (D) - Park St & North
0.5 mi
Eliot - Green Line (D) - Riverside
0.5 mi
Chestnut St @ Elliot St
0.6 mi
Lincoln St @ Woodward St
0.6 mi

Surveillance cameras near 53 Amherst Rd, Newton

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Median list price: $2,895,000

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53 Amherst Rd, Newton MA 02468

6

Beds

3.5

Baths

2,866

Sqft

1936

Year built

Estimated value: $2,055,819

Range $1,866,627 – $2,245,011 · as of August 30, 2026

How this estimate has moved

ATTOM automated valuation model · 54 published estimates over 6.7 years · shaded band is the model's own published low-to-high range

$1,601,273 January 2020$2,055,819 August 2026

Highest reading $2,454,000 in November 2025; lowest $1,601,273 in January 2020. The vertical scale starts at the series' own low, not at zero — it is drawn to show movement, not absolute size.

Public records

6 beds
3.5 baths
2,866 sqft
11,248 sqft lot
Built 1936
Stories: 2
Use: RESIDENTIAL
APN NEWT S:54 B:004 L:0010

Estimate your monthly payment

Home price

Down payment (20%)

$411,164

Loan term

Interest rate (%)

Property tax (%/yr)

Home insurance ($/yr)

HOA ($/mo)

Estimated monthly payment

$13,209/mo

Principal & interest$11,208

Property tax$1,885

Home insurance$117

Loan amount $1,644,655. Estimate only — your actual rate and payment depend on credit, location, and lender.

Tax history

2026 roll

Land: $1,161,200
Structure: $759,100
Assessed total: $1,920,300
County market value: $1,812,600
Property tax billed: $18,608

Sale & deed history

March 1, 2011Arm's-length$750,000
September 17, 2009Arm's-lengthCash$1
February 5, 1993Not an arm's-length transfer—