222 Prince St West Newton, MA 02465
West Newton NeighborhoodEstimated payment $28,446/month
Highlights
- 0.8 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Victorian Architecture
- Peirce Elementary School Rated A+
- Wood Flooring
- 4 Fireplaces
About This Home
Located on prime West Newton Hill, this stunning Victorian sits on .8 acres of expertly landscaped, level grounds. A seamless blend of historic charm and modern luxury, this elegant 6-bedroom home showcases the best of New England architecture. Thoughtfully updated, including a recent kitchen and family room expansion that flows effortlessly to entertainer's yard with a bluestone patio, fire pit, and pergola. The expansive first floor features a stately living and dining room, along with an office and den, enriched by mahogany paneling and a coffered ceiling. The second floor boasts a sunlit primary suite with a dressing room and oversized bath, plus three additional bedrooms and laundry. A flexible third floor offers two bedrooms and two baths. Completing the property are a two-car attached garage and a separate two-car carriage house with its own driveway. A rare opportunity where location, land, and home align beautifully.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $33,900
Year Built
- Built in 1895
Lot Details
- 0.8 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned SR1
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Parking Shed
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Blown Fiberglass Insulation
- Blown-In Insulation
- Slate Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 4 Fireplaces
- Home Office
- Library
- Play Room
- Home Gym
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Oven
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Peirce Elementary School
- Day Middle School
- Newton North High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 9 Cooling Zones
- 9 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- West Newton Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:32 B:039 L:0003,688171
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 | $35,060 | $3,577,600 | $1,670,000 | $1,907,600 |
| 2024 | $33,900 | $3,473,400 | $1,621,400 | $1,852,000 |
| 2023 | $32,587 | $3,201,100 | $1,306,200 | $1,894,900 |
| 2022 | $31,181 | $2,964,000 | $1,209,400 | $1,754,600 |
| 2021 | $30,087 | $2,796,200 | $1,140,900 | $1,655,300 |
| 2020 | $29,192 | $2,796,200 | $1,140,900 | $1,655,300 |
| 2019 | $17,877 | $2,714,800 | $1,107,700 | $1,607,100 |
| 2018 | $17,305 | $2,263,400 | $979,100 | $1,284,300 |
| 2017 | $20,711 | $1,862,500 | $923,700 | $938,800 |
| 2016 | $19,809 | $1,740,700 | $863,300 | $877,400 |
| 2015 | $18,887 | $1,626,800 | $806,800 | $820,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2025 10/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | For Sale | $4,895,000 | -- | $760 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $1,400,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,250,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $1,250,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73428819
APN: NEWT-000032-000039-000003
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