Location

Nearby schools

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

Countryside Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Newton School District
369 students · 9.7:1 student–teacher
Countryside Elementary School school rating: A- 0.3 mi
Oak Hill Middle School
6-8 · Regular · Newton School District
649 students · 9.6:1 student–teacher
Oak Hill Middle School school rating: A- 0.5 mi
Newton South High School
9-12 · Regular · Newton School District
1,898 students · 11.7:1 student–teacher
Newton South High School school rating: A+ 0.6 mi
Charles E. Brown Middle School
6-8 · Regular · Newton School District
713 students · 10.4:1 student–teacher
Charles E. Brown Middle School school rating: A 0.6 mi
Bowen Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Newton School District
325 students · 10.0:1 student–teacher
Bowen Elementary School school rating: A 0.7 mi
Wellan Montessori School
PK-8 · Montessori
185 students · 2.7:1 student–teacher
0.9 mi
Fusion Academy Newton
6-12 · Regular
61 students · 2.6:1 student–teacher
1.1 mi
Mason-Rice Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Newton School District
321 students · 11.7:1 student–teacher
Mason-Rice Elementary School school rating: A 1.2 mi

Nearby places

Within 2 miles of this home: 39+ restaurants and cafés, 7 grocery stores, 38+ parks and green spaces, and 30+ transit stops.

Place data from OpenStreetMap.

Food & drink

Sichuan Gourmet House
Chinese restaurant · Walnut Street
0.5 mi
Làkon Paris
Walnut Street
0.6 mi
B.Good
0.6 mi
Anna's Taqueria
Lincoln Street
0.7 mi
Dunkin
Boylston Street
0.7 mi
District 118 Kitchen & Bar
Needham Street
0.7 mi
McDonald's
Needham Street
0.7 mi
Five Guys
Needham Street
0.9 mi

Groceries

Trader Joe's
Needham Street
0.8 mi
Baza Gourmet Foods & Spirits
Tower Road
1.0 mi
Newton Asian Mart
Langley Road
1.1 mi
Whole Foods Market
Walnut Street
1.1 mi
Wegmans
Boylston Street
1.2 mi
Star Market
Boylston Street
1.7 mi
Waban Market
Windsor Road
1.9 mi

Parks & recreation

Oakdale Woods Conservation Area
0.2 mi
Countryside Playground
0.3 mi
Newton Highlands Playground
0.5 mi
Weeks Playground
0.6 mi
Weeks Park
0.7 mi
Crystal Lake Park
0.7 mi
Crystal Lake Beach
0.7 mi
Hyde Playground
0.7 mi

Transit

Parker St @ Parker Rd
0.1 mi
Parker St @ Hagen Rd
0.1 mi
Parker St @ Roosevelt Rd
0.2 mi
288 Parker St opp Parker Ave
0.2 mi
Parker St @ Parker Ave
0.2 mi
Parker St opp Wheeler Rd
0.3 mi
Parker St @ Wheeler Rd
0.3 mi
Parker St @ Boylston St
0.3 mi

The 02461 market

Homes for sale: 18
Median list price: $1,749,000

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53 Selwyn Rd, Newton MA 02461

4

Beds

2.5

Baths

2,498

Sqft

1954

Year built

Estimated value: $1,690,168

Range $1,566,381 – $1,813,955 · 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

$1,109,000 January 2020$1,690,168 August 2026

Highest reading $1,840,000 in May 2024; lowest $1,054,000 in April 2020. The vertical scale starts at the series' own low, not at zero — it is drawn to show movement, not absolute size.

Public records

4 beds
2.5 baths
2,498 sqft
7,685 sqft lot
Built 1954
Stories: 2
Use: RESIDENTIAL
APN NEWT S:81 B:030 L:0005

Estimate your monthly payment

Home price

Down payment (20%)

$338,034

Loan term

Interest rate (%)

Property tax (%/yr)

Home insurance ($/yr)

HOA ($/mo)

Estimated monthly payment

$11,028/mo

Principal & interest$9,362

Property tax$1,549

Home insurance$117

Loan amount $1,352,134. Estimate only — your actual rate and payment depend on credit, location, and lender.

Tax history

2026 roll

Land: $951,300
Structure: $560,900
Assessed total: $1,512,200
County market value: $1,453,405
Property tax billed: $14,653

Sale & deed history

August 1, 2024Arm's-length$1,650,000
June 2, 2014Arm's-length$880,000
October 4, 2011Not an arm's-length transfer—
August 9, 2010Not an arm's-length transfer—
December 11, 2009Not an arm's-length transfer—
July 7, 2009Not an arm's-length transfer—

April 10, 2007

Not an arm's-length transfer—