106 Farlow Rd Newton, MA 02458
Newton Corner NeighborhoodEstimated payment $12,306/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Ward Elementary School Rated A+
- Custom Closet System
- Landscaped Professionally
About This Home
This custom-built 1916 Cape Cod jewel has long been a coveted and venerated landmark home in Farlow Hill. Twice featured in "House Beautiful", the first time in 1918, this home is sited on a 16,500 sqft lot and features an additional carriage house with potential for ADU, artist’s studio, gym or separate home office. The gracious main hallway is flanked on the left side by a front-to-back living room with large fireplace, and on the right by an elegant and fashionable fireplaced dining room and pantry. The modern kitchen boasts a Viking stove and stainless appliances, and incorporates a sun-filled breakfast area, leading to a gracious and sizable screened-in porch. Upstairs, there are 4 bedrooms (two with fireplaces), 3 baths, a dressing room and laundry. This pristine home offers central air, slate roof, copper-lined gutters, meticulously maintained systems, and an expansive architect-designed teak deck overlooking a private yard. The carriage house completes this fabulous offering!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,719
Year Built
- Built in 1916 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned SR1
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Cellulose Insulation
- Blown-In Insulation
- Slate Roof
- Rubber Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,846 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Coffered Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- Pocket Doors
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 4 Fireplaces
- Sun or Florida Room
- Screened Porch
- Storage
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Stove
- Range with Range Hood
- Freezer
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Viking Appliances
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Pedestal Sink
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Shower Only
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Underwood Elementary School
- Bigelow Middle School
- North High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Water Treatment System
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 72035 0017,702936
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Farlow Hill Subdivision
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,719 | $1,910,100 | $1,506,400 | $403,700 |
| 2024 | $18,100 | $1,854,500 | $1,462,500 | $392,000 |
| 2023 | $17,011 | $1,671,000 | $1,138,600 | $532,400 |
| 2022 | $16,277 | $1,547,200 | $1,054,300 | $492,900 |
| 2021 | $15,705 | $1,459,600 | $994,600 | $465,000 |
| 2020 | $15,238 | $1,459,600 | $994,600 | $465,000 |
| 2019 | $14,809 | $1,417,100 | $965,600 | $451,500 |
| 2018 | $14,184 | $1,310,900 | $868,000 | $442,900 |
| 2017 | $13,752 | $1,236,700 | $818,900 | $417,800 |
| 2016 | $13,153 | $1,155,800 | $765,300 | $390,500 |
| 2015 | $11,985 | $1,032,300 | $715,200 | $317,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/18/2025 11/18/25 | Price Changed | $2,049,000 | -4.7% | $720 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2025 10/18/25 | For Sale | $2,150,000 | 0.0% | $755 / Sq Ft |
| 10/16/2025 10/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/08/2025 10/08/25 | For Sale | $2,150,000 | -- | $755 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73440881
APN: NEWT-000072-000035-000017
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