292 Franklin St Newton, MA 02458
Newton Corner NeighborhoodEstimated payment $20,951/month
Highlights
- Wine Cellar
- Medical Services
- Landscaped Professionally
- Underwood Elementary School Rated A
- 0.51 Acre Lot
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
Thoughtfully renovated with the utmost attention to preservation & luxury living, this breathtaking property offers expansive space surrounded by park-like grounds. Designed for grand-scale entertaining, the first floor offers soaring ceilings with sound throughout, fireplaces, custom millwork, bay windows, herringbone floors, a bar, and flow to the bluestone patio that runs the length of the house. A true chef's kitchen showcases SubZero & Wolf appliances, leathered granite countertops, matte glass backsplash, and appliance garages. Upstairs, there is a lux 21' primary suite with a spa-like marble bath, 2 additional suites, and a fully-outfitted office/family room. The top floor guest quarters offers a kitchen, living room, and 2 suites. Deluxe wine cellar on lower level. Professionally landscaped multi-level gardens leading down to a peaceful stream. Under a mile to Newton Country Day, Bigelow, and Underwood. Within 15 minutes of Shady Hill School, BB&N, Boston, and The Shops.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 05/14/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $29,095
Year Built
- Built in 1852
Lot Details
- 0.51 Acre Lot
- Stone Wall
- Landscaped Professionally
- Sloped Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
Home Design
- Italianate Architecture
- Antique Architecture
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- 5,541 Sq Ft Home
- Wet Bar
- Decorative Lighting
- 4 Fireplaces
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Wine Cellar
- Home Office
- Home Security System
- Laundry on upper level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
- Crawl Space
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Stone Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Patio
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Central Air
- 4 Heating Zones
- Hydro-Air Heating System
- Radiant Heating System
- Generator Hookup
- Power Generator
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 702738
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
- Bike Trail
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Medical Services
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 | $28,807 | $2,939,500 | $1,255,900 | $1,683,600 |
| 2024 | $27,854 | $2,853,900 | $1,219,300 | $1,634,600 |
| 2023 | $26,715 | $2,624,300 | $961,600 | $1,662,700 |
| 2022 | $25,563 | $2,429,900 | $890,400 | $1,539,500 |
| 2021 | $24,666 | $2,292,400 | $840,000 | $1,452,400 |
| 2020 | $23,583 | $2,258,900 | $840,000 | $1,418,900 |
| 2019 | $22,918 | $2,193,100 | $815,500 | $1,377,600 |
| 2018 | $22,190 | $2,050,800 | $723,700 | $1,327,100 |
| 2017 | $21,514 | $1,934,700 | $682,700 | $1,252,000 |
| 2016 | $20,576 | $1,808,100 | $638,000 | $1,170,100 |
| 2015 | $19,965 | $1,719,600 | $596,300 | $1,123,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2025 06/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | For Sale | $3,400,000 | -- | $614 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,587,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,575,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $417,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $500,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $650,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $650,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $187,450 | No Value Available |
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