Seller's Agent in 2025
Ryan Cook
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 744-9033
1 in this area
50 Total Sales
34 Westminster Rd Newton Center, MA 02459
Newton Centre Neighborhood
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,345
Sq Ft
0.29
Acres
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- Deck
- Bowen School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
As of August 2025Ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Newton Centre, this beautiful and well-maintained Colonial offers 4 spacious bedrooms on the 2nd floor, plus a versatile 3rd floor suite with additional bedroom, full bath, and office—perfect for today’s flexible living needs. The main level features a front-to-back living room with wood-burning fireplace, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless appliances, a charming side porch, and an oversized rear deck overlooking a lush, private yard. Classic details, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light throughout. Walk to the Green Line, Newton Centre shops and dining, Bowen Elementary, and minutes to Rt 9, 128, and the Pike. A rare opportunity to create your dream home in one of Newton’s most desirable neighborhoods. Home is vacant and offered as is.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,209
Year Built
- Built in 1924 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned SR2
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Tandem Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Skylights
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Garage Access
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Bowen Elementary School
- Oak Hill Middle School
- South High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 700686
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 18, 2025
Closed on
Aug 5, 2025
Sold by
Barnett Sarah Luhrs Est and Barnett
Bought by
Westminster So Llc
Seller's Agent
Ryan Cook
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Anya Kogan
Luxury Realty Partners
List Price
$1,549,000
Sold Price
$1,680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$131,000
8.46%
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$627
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.13%
Original Mortgage
$2,560,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,553,428
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
-$874,055
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 7, 2012
Sold by
Barnett-Westminster Rt and Barnett
Bought by
Barnett Sarah L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiduciary Deed | $1,680,000 | -- | |
| Fiduciary Deed | $1,680,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,560,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $2,560,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $49,900 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2025 08/05/25 | Sold | $1,680,000 | +8.5% | $716 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/18/2025 06/18/25 | For Sale | $1,549,000 | -- | $661 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $11,593 | $1,183,000 | $986,200 | $196,800 |
| 2024 | $11,209 | $1,148,500 | $957,500 | $191,000 |
| 2023 | $10,593 | $1,040,600 | $730,200 | $310,400 |
| 2022 | $10,136 | $963,500 | $676,100 | $287,400 |
| 2021 | $5,147 | $909,000 | $637,800 | $271,200 |
| 2020 | $9,490 | $909,000 | $637,800 | $271,200 |
| 2019 | $9,930 | $882,500 | $619,200 | $263,300 |
| 2018 | $4,719 | $814,600 | $565,000 | $249,600 |
| 2017 | $8,546 | $768,500 | $533,000 | $235,500 |
| 2016 | $8,173 | $718,200 | $498,100 | $220,100 |
| 2015 | $7,793 | $671,200 | $465,500 | $205,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ryan Cook
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Anya Kogan
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Anya Kogan
Luxury Realty Partners
(617) 283-4952
1 in this area
73 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73392798
APN: NEWT-000065-000004-000020
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