
198 Otis St Newton, MA 02465
West Newton NeighborhoodHighlights
- 0.56 Acre Lot
- Open Floorplan
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Cabot Elementary School Rated A
- Custom Closet System
- Deck
About This Home
As of February 2025Nestled on one of West Newton Hill's most beautiful streets, this modern and sophisticated contemporary colonial offers 8,000+sq ft of luxurious living. The ideal first-floor layout includes direct access to a large mudroom from a circular driveway and 3-car garage, with stairs to a private guest suite, studio, or office. Anchored by a stunning metal and wood suspended staircase, the open-concept chef's kitchen and family room leads to a large deck overlooking the yard. Living and dining room, along with an additional bedroom suite, complete this floor. The finished, walk-out lower level provides versatile spaces for a gym, play area, entertainment lounge, wine room, and au-pair suite. Set on .56 acres with potential for a pool or sports court, walls of glass flood the home with natural light, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor spaces. With 8 en-suite bedrooms, the possibilities are numerous. Located near shops, major routes, public transportation and the new Cabot School.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2023
Lot Details
- 0.56 Acre Lot
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned SR2
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 8,060 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Insulated Windows
- Picture Window
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Play Room
- Home Gym
- Wood Flooring
- Exterior Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 8 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Cabot Elementary School
- Day Middle School
- North High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 8 Cooling Zones
- 8 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:24 B:013 L:0012,686324
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- West Newton Hill Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Not Resolvable | $2,210,000 | None Available | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $3,860,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Closed | $1,825,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Closed | $3,062,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
02/19/2025 02/19/25 | Sold | $5,150,000 | -2.8% | $639 / Sq Ft |
01/06/2025 01/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/07/2024 11/07/24 | Price Changed | $5,299,000 | -1.7% | $657 / Sq Ft |
09/20/2024 09/20/24 | For Sale | $5,388,000 | -- | $668 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $47,348 | $4,831,400 | $1,471,800 | $3,359,600 |
2024 | $25,735 | $2,636,800 | $1,428,900 | $1,207,900 |
2023 | $19,943 | $1,959,000 | $1,133,600 | $825,400 |
2022 | $19,082 | $1,813,900 | $1,049,600 | $764,300 |
2021 | $18,413 | $1,711,200 | $990,200 | $721,000 |
2020 | $17,865 | $1,711,200 | $990,200 | $721,000 |
2019 | $17,362 | $1,661,400 | $961,400 | $700,000 |
2018 | $16,768 | $1,549,700 | $858,500 | $691,200 |
2017 | $16,257 | $1,462,000 | $809,900 | $652,100 |
2016 | $15,550 | $1,366,400 | $756,900 | $609,500 |
2015 | $14,826 | $1,277,000 | $707,400 | $569,600 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
The Drucker Group
Compass
(202) 957-5546
28 in this area
82 Total Sales
-
E
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Erica Chamberlain
Compass
5 in this area
19 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73292963

APN: NEWT-000024-000013-000012
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