$4,100,000
SOLD MAY 2, 2025
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,048 Sq Ft
10,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$812 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • Peirce Elementary School Rated A+
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Victorian Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2025

OPEN HOUSE CANCELED - SELLERS ACCEPTED AN OFFER. Located on desirable Lenox Street, this thoughtfully updated 1876 Victorian blends historic charm w sophisticated design and modern convenience. The welcoming front porch leads to a pristine interior with high ceilings and custom details throughout. The 1st floor features an open kitchen/family room that flows into a breakfast room with built-ins, along with a home office and spacious dining room. The 2nd floor includes a primary suite w luxurious bath and walk-in closet, 2 additional en-suite bedrooms and a laundry room. On the 3rd floor, you’ll find 2 more bedrooms, a full bath, and an oversized bonus/entertainment room w wet bar, cathedral ceiling, and abundant natural light. The lower level offers a mudroom with direct garage access and a home gym. Outside, enjoy a newly landscaped yard with 2 bluestone patios, an enclosed lawn, and manicured garden space. Conveniently located near schools, West Newton & Newtonville villages.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erica Chamberlain

Compass Listed on: 03/05/2025

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Last Buyer's Agent

The Samantha Eisenberg Group

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,751

Year Built

  • Built in 1876

Lot Details

  • 10,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned SR1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Bay Window
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Garage Access

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Peirce Elementary School
  • Day Middle School
  • Newton North High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number S:32 B:047 L:0006,688245

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,751

Year Built

Built in 1876

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1876
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Dual Variable: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Home Office, Bonus Room, Mud Room, Exercise Room
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 143
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 156
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 168
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 110
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 192
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 121
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Third
  • Bathroom 3 Area: 56
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 192
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Family Room Area: 288
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Area: 168
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Area: 130
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Basement: Finished, Garage Access, Bulkhead
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4463
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 585
  • Living Area: 5048
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 731.97
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 812.2
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Highway Access, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: S:32 B:047 L:0006,688245
  • Zoning: SR1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10000
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 24751
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Newton North
  • Elementary School: Peirce
  • Middle Or Junior School: Day

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2017
Closed on
Jul 19, 2017
Sold by
35 Lenox Street Llc
Bought by
Drew-Bressler Steven and Braha-Bressler Nathalie
Seller's Agent
Adriano Varano
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Valerie Beaver
Compass
List Price
$2,249,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-2.18%
Current Estimated Value
$3,939,444

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,739,444
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.43%
Original Mortgage
$1,210,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2016
Sold by
Est Bruce Joan and Tiffin James B
Bought by
35 Lenox Street Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,631,858
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $2,200,000 --
Fiduciary Deed $1,265,000 --
Fiduciary Deed $1,265,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $3,120,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,050,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $555,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $360,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $1,210,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,631,858 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $380,814 No Value Available
Previous Owner $184,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $202,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $208,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $200,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Sold $4,100,000 +11.0% $812 / Sq Ft
03/08/2025 03/08/25 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2025 03/05/25 For Sale $3,695,000 0.0% $732 / Sq Ft
10/08/2024 10/08/24 Off Market $19,000 -- --
08/01/2024 08/01/24 For Rent $19,000 0.0% --
07/19/2017 07/19/17 Sold $2,200,000 -2.2% $436 / Sq Ft
06/11/2017 06/11/17 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2017 06/07/17 For Sale $2,249,000 -- $446 / 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 $25,599 $2,612,100 $1,212,500 $1,399,600
2024 $24,751 $2,536,000 $1,177,200 $1,358,800
2023 $23,927 $2,350,400 $907,600 $1,442,800
2022 $22,895 $2,176,300 $840,400 $1,335,900
2021 $22,091 $2,053,100 $792,800 $1,260,300
2020 $21,434 $2,053,100 $792,800 $1,260,300
2019 $20,830 $1,993,300 $769,700 $1,223,600
2018 $20,305 $1,876,600 $701,400 $1,175,200
2017 $14,809 $1,331,700 $661,700 $670,000
2016 $14,164 $1,244,600 $618,400 $626,200
2015 $13,505 $1,163,200 $577,900 $585,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73341755

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000032-000047-000006