Description
This is a rare opportunity atop one of Newton's most coveted hilltop locations. Winner of the Newton Beautification Award and featured in a local design magazine, this original farmhouse-held by fewer than five owners-blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates and exceptional future potential. Surrounded by $5-$6.5M homes, the setting is truly premier. The residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, including two fully renovated designer baths featuring a slipper tub and Italian marble vanity. The chef's kitchen boasts a Sub-Zero refrigerator, chefs 6-burner gas convection range with center griddle, wine fridge, and powered skylight. Enjoy two level deck, three wood-burning fireplaces plus a gas fireplace. The grand primary suite includes a spa-like bath, large walk-in closet +Accessory room. Updates throughout preserve historic charm while providing modern comfort, including a new architectural shingle roof. In-law or home office suite potential.
Details
| MLS # | 73516643 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1914 |
| Days On Site | 143 |
| Listing Provided By | Red Tree Real Estate | Adam Kotkin |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,847 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | SR2 |
| Acreage | 0.60 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer |
| Fireplace Features | Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom |
| Fireplaces Total | 4 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Tile, Hardwood |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle, Rubber |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Wooded, Level, Sloped |
| Fencing | Fenced |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 15477 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1579300 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Location
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
Area Information
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Newton |
| Zip Code | 02461 |
| Area | Newton Highlands |
| School District | Newton South |
| Elementary School | Countryside |
| High School | Newton South |
| Listing VS Median (in 02461) | |
Price: $1,850,000 low | high Med: $1,571,500 sqft: 3,847 low | high Med: 2,413 $ / sqft: $481 low | high Med: $664 On site: 143 low | high Med: 54.5 | |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Newton |
| Zip Code | 02461 |
| Area | Newton Highlands |
| School District | Newton South |
| Elementary School | Countryside |
| High School | Newton South |
| Listing VS Median (in 02461) | |
Price: $1,850,000 low | high Med: $1,571,500 sqft: 3,847 low | high Med: 2,413 $ / sqft: $481 low | high Med: $664 On site: 143 low | high Med: 54.5 | |
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