NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $6,100,000 - $10,070,436

7 Beds
10 Baths
8,458 Sq Ft
$973/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 02, 2024

Last sale price $10,000,000 $1,182 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $50,543/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
  • Wine Cellar
  • 1.08 Acre Lot
  • Ward Elementary School Rated A+
  • Sauna
  • 5-minute walk to Eliot Memorial Park

About This Home

As of August 2024

Elegantly nestled on an acre of land in Newton, this extraordinary brick home offers exquisite living across 8500 square feet, plus a spectacular carriage house. This residence exudes grandeur and sophistication. The main level provides a sitting room, library, billiard room, family room, and a remarkable kitchen, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The second floor offers 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths, plus an office. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully designed and meticulously maintained, from the wine cellar to the theatre, and manicured grounds. The property features a detached carriage house replete with a basketball court, ping pong room, expansive game room with 3 built-in TVs, kitchenette, 1/2 baths, and a 2 car garage. This property emanates privacy and convenience yet is located just 7 miles to Boston and 5 miles to Cambridge. With every imaginable amenity at your fingertips, this home presents an unparalleled opportunity to experience refined living at its finest.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Margaret Szerlip

Compass Listed on: 03/27/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Dailey

Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $52,421

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 1.08 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned SR1

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Spray Foam Insulation
  • Cellulose Insulation
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Slate Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 8,458 Sq Ft Home
  • Wired For Sound
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Stained Glass
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Wine Cellar
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 6 Fireplaces
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Sauna
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Marble
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 6 Cooling Zones
  • 6 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number S:73 B:008 L:0010,703174

Community Details

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$52,421

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Marble, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Beamed Ceilings, Countertops - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Entrance Foyer, Office, Study, Wine Cellar, Accessory Apt., Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wired for Sound
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 210
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 180
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 143
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 247
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 10
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Double Vanity
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 270
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 180
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 323
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Deck - Exterior
  • Room Family Room Area: 418
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded
  • Room Kitchen Area: 300
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink, Second Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 266
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Area: 143
  • Room Office Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Washer Hookup
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 8458
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight, Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1034.52
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1182.31
  • MAIN SO: AN6181
  • Insulation: Blown In, Cellulose - Fiber, Spray Foam

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Guest House
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Frontage Length: 140
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Slate
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 12

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Generator
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • SEWAGE DISTRICT: MWRA
  • HEAT ZONES: 6
  • COOLING ZONES: 6

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: S:73 B:008 L:0010,703174
  • Zoning: SR1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.08
  • Lot Size Area: 1.08
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 46990
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 52421
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2016
Sold by
Levin Matthew S and Levin Renee L
Bought by
28 Sargent Street Rt
Current Estimated Value
$8,225,479

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2003
Sold by
Ashrafzadeh Mohammad T and Ashrafzadeh Zohreh
Bought by
Levin Matthew S and Levin Renee L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,904,500
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 1991
Sold by
Cohen Lawrence H
Bought by
Ashrafzadeh Mohammad T and Ashrafzadeh Zohreh

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 1987
Sold by
Stanton Vincent P
Bought by
Cohen Lawrence H
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
28 Sargent Street Rt -- --
Levin Matthew S $2,930,000 --
Ashrafzadeh Mohammad T $800,000 --
28 Sargent Street Rt -- --
Levin Matthew S $2,930,000 --
Ashrafzadeh Mohammad T $800,000 --
Cohen Lawrence H $800,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open 28 Sargent Street Nt $9,539,213
Closed 28 Sargent Street Nt $9,539,213
Previous Owner Cohen Lawrence H $2,500,000
Previous Owner Levin Matthew S $1,904,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/02/2024 08/02/24 Sold $10,000,000 +14.3% $1,182 / Sq Ft
04/18/2024 04/18/24 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2024 03/27/24 For Sale $8,750,000 -- $1,035 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $69,741 $7,116,400 $2,353,300 $4,763,100
2024 $52,421 $5,371,000 $2,077,100 $3,293,900
2023 $51,124 $5,022,000 $1,687,200 $3,334,800
2022 $48,918 $4,650,000 $1,562,200 $3,087,800
2021 $47,202 $4,386,800 $1,473,800 $2,913,000
2020 $45,798 $4,386,800 $1,473,800 $2,913,000
2019 $44,507 $4,259,000 $1,430,900 $2,828,100
2018 $43,798 $4,047,900 $1,249,000 $2,798,900
2017 $42,465 $3,818,800 $1,178,300 $2,640,500
2016 $40,615 $3,569,000 $1,101,200 $2,467,800
2015 $38,725 $3,335,500 $1,029,200 $2,306,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73216988

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000073-000008-000010