$3,289,000

Estimated payment $20,168/month

Total Views 1,454
5 Beds
5 Baths
4,500 Sq Ft
$731 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Spa
  • 0.51 Acre Lot
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Underwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Custom Closet System
  • 5-minute walk to Burr Park

About This Home

The Grand Dame of Newton! 206 Franklin Street is an architectural jewel combining turn of the century pedigree with modern amenities on a private half acre lot. This storied home presents a special opportunity for a trophy single-family residence in Newton Centre location & retains several original architectural details including soaring ceiling height, intricate millwork, elegant 4 fireplaces & a wraparound front porch. The bespoke kitchen, with its heated radiant floor, is the heart of this home, drenched in natural sunlight and offering direct access to the fully enclosed yard. No expense was spared in the luxe primary en suite, which features a sitting area, a balcony, and a bathroom with a heated radiant floor. This home is a rare find and not to be missed.

Listing Agent

Aditi Jain

Redfin Corp. Listed on: 09/03/2025

Redfin Corp.

Co-Listing Agent

Nancy McLaughlin

Redfin Corp.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $28,636

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 0.51 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned SR1

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 4,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Wired For Sound
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Bay Window
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area
  • Loft
  • Center Hall
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on third floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Dual Closets
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Underwood Elementary School
  • Bigelow Middle School
  • Newton North High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number S:72 B:029 L:0006,702844

Community Details

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$28,636

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Closet, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Center Hall, Mud Room, Loft, Wired for Sound
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oven
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dressing Room, Closet - Double
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Hot Tub / Spa, French Doors, Dressing Room
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Pantry, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4500
  • Living Area: 4500
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight
  • MAIN LO: NB3534
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 730.89
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 730.89

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Sprinkler System
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: S:72 B:029 L:0006,702844
  • Zoning: SR1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.51
  • Lot Size Area: 0.51
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22392
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 508

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 28636
  • Tax Book Number: 43223

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Newton North
  • Elementary School: Underwood
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bigelow

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $28,636 $2,922,000 $1,502,000 $1,420,000
2024 $27,688 $2,836,900 $1,458,300 $1,378,600
2023 $26,499 $2,603,000 $1,148,300 $1,454,700
2022 $25,355 $2,410,200 $1,063,200 $1,347,000
2021 $24,466 $2,273,800 $1,003,000 $1,270,800
2020 $23,738 $2,273,800 $1,003,000 $1,270,800
2019 $23,069 $2,207,600 $973,800 $1,233,800
2018 $22,366 $2,067,100 $866,900 $1,200,200
2017 $21,685 $1,950,100 $817,800 $1,132,300
2016 $20,740 $1,822,500 $764,300 $1,058,200
2015 $19,775 $1,703,300 $714,300 $989,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/03/2025 09/03/25 For Sale $3,289,000 -- $731 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,365,000 --
Deed $590,000 --
Deed $506,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,287,500 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $300,000 Balloon
Closed $825,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $881,343 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $893,600 No Value Available
Closed $300,000 No Value Available
Closed $955,000 No Value Available
Closed $150,000 No Value Available
Closed $1,365,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $15,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $472,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73425525

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000072-000029-000006