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87 Hillside Rd, Newton MA 02461

Newton, MA 02461
$6,500
Est. $233/month
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,484
Sq Ft
$2
Price/Sq Ft
10,000
Lot Sq Ft
1890
Year Built
33
Days on Market
Pending Listed Jan 6, 2026 • MLS# 73465511 Copied!

About this home

Hard to find in Newton rental market! Gorgeous, warm, renovated and turn-key Victorian on the aqueduct trail in desirable Newton Highlands. Can be rented furinished or empty. Inviting front porch entry & mud room with custom built-ins leads you to fully refurbished foyer with original wood work. Living room with wood burning fireplace, double pocket doors, leaded glass and room for a grand piano or additional seating arrangement. Formal dining with add'l fireplace. Amazing, renovated chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, dual dishwashers, JennAir gas range and refrigerator, office nook and island seating for 3+. Over-sized deck overlooking a private yard, built-in fire-pit and the aqueduct trail. Library with original pillared entry and half bath complete the living level. Second floor features master suite with renovated bath and walk-in closet, 3 additional bedrooms, guest bath, and washer and dryer. Top floor with two more bedrooms & another bath. Magnificant yard and landscaping!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner LIN CHENGJUAN
Mailing Address 87 HILLSIDE RD, NEWTON, MA, 02461

Land Use

Use Code 1010
Description N/A
Zoning SR2
Style Victorian

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,875,800
Tax Rate $10.91 per $1,000
Base Tax $20,465
CPA Surcharge 2% ($387)
Estimated Annual Tax $20,852

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $1,037,000 $838,800 $1,875,800

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Apr 10, 2020 $1,680,000 74444/273

Municipal Context: NEWTON

Median Home Value $1,350,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $13,970
Residential Tax Rate $10.91/1000
CPA Surcharge 2%
County Middlesex

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 6,266 3,484
Year built 1,890 1,890
Match: address_exact (85.0% confidence) · Data as of Feb 27, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,484 sq ft
Total Rooms
11
Entry Level
3

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1890
Living Area 3,484 sq ft
Lot Size 10,000 sq ft
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features Internet Available - Satellite

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch, Deck, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck

Parking

Features None
Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

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Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Internet Available - Satellite
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Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890
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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
Fencing:
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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

87 Hillside Rd, Newton MA 02461

Newton, MA 02461

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Nearby Schools

School District
Newton School District local
A+
School Safety 2024-25
0.3% Low
0.3% Suspensions 0.7% In-School
5.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
A
Zervas School
0.5 mi | #148 of 824 | Score: 57.2
Improved 66 spots from last year
-1 below state avg
399 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
A+
Mason-Rice School
0.8 mi | #33 of 824 | Score: 63.6
Improved 11 spots from last year
+5.4 above state avg
321 students Diverse
Grades K-05
A
Countryside School
0.9 mi | #110 of 824 | Score: 58.7
Improved 6 spots from last year
+0.5 above state avg
369 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
1.4 mi | #23 of 352 | Score: 60.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
649 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
1.5 mi | #2 of 352 | Score: 66.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.2 above state avg
713 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Fusion Academy
1.2 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
1.4 mi | #5 of 346 | Score: 77.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
+19.7 above state avg
1,898 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton North High School
1.5 mi | #7 of 346 | Score: 76.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.3 above state avg
2,096 students Diverse
20 sports • 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Property History

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Property Timeline

Pending Sale
Feb 9, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
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Listed for Sale
Jan 6, 2026
$6,500
Original listing
Agent: Jean Fan Office: Blue Ocean Realty, LLC

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 6, 2026 New Listing Added $6,500

Market Statistics

Days on Market
33 days
Price per Sq Ft
$2

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jean Fan
Listing Office Blue Ocean Realty, LLC
Agent MLS ID CN226712
Office MLS ID AN2056
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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