642 Centre St Newton, MA 02458
Newton Corner NeighborhoodEstimated payment $16,106/month
Total Views
24,309
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
6,111
Sq Ft
$425
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- Custom Closet System
- Underwood Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
This property stands out for its fusion of contemporary updates with the timeless allure of a traditional Colonial design. The kitchen boasts a generous, airy layout complemented by pristine white cabinetry and sleek granite countertops. Natural light floods the living and dining areas, providing ample room for gatherings. A snug fireplace enhances the warmth of the family room, offering a cozy retreat.Ascending to the upper level reveals the luxurious primary suite featuring a fireplace, built-in storage, and a spacious walk-in closet, alongside three additional bedrooms and two en-suite bathrooms. The third floor presents an ideal guest suite or supplementary home office space.The lower level caters to various interests, featuring an expansive game room, laundry facilities, a gym area, and two bonus rooms accompanied by a full bath. Outside, the level backyard beckons for outdoor pursuits.Located in the esteemed Newton school district and mere minutes from the Mass Pike.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $21,093
Year Built
- Built in 1939 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 9,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Fenced Yard
- Fenced
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned SR2
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Slate Roof
- Rubber Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Window Screens
- Arched Doorways
- French Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Sitting Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Game Room
- Play Room
- Home Gym
- Storm Windows
- Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- Pedestal Sink
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Ward/Underwood Elementary School
- Bigelow Middle School
- Newton North High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 4 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 702780
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
Map
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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 | $21,093 | $2,152,300 | $970,900 | $1,181,400 |
| 2024 | $20,394 | $2,089,600 | $942,600 | $1,147,000 |
| 2023 | $19,792 | $1,944,200 | $724,100 | $1,220,100 |
| 2022 | $18,938 | $1,800,200 | $670,500 | $1,129,700 |
| 2021 | $18,274 | $1,698,300 | $632,500 | $1,065,800 |
| 2020 | $15,393 | $1,474,400 | $632,500 | $841,900 |
| 2019 | $14,959 | $1,431,500 | $614,100 | $817,400 |
| 2018 | $14,591 | $1,348,500 | $554,200 | $794,300 |
| 2017 | $14,147 | $1,272,200 | $522,800 | $749,400 |
| 2016 | $12,397 | $1,089,400 | $488,600 | $600,800 |
| 2015 | $11,820 | $1,018,100 | $456,600 | $561,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Price Changed | $9,800 | 0.0% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Price Changed | $2,598,000 | 0.0% | $425 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | For Rent | $10,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | For Sale | $2,695,000 | 0.0% | $441 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2021 10/15/21 | Rented | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/16/2021 08/16/21 | For Rent | $7,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/06/2021 07/06/21 | Sold | $1,900,000 | -5.0% | $311 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2021 06/02/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/04/2021 05/04/21 | Price Changed | $1,999,000 | -8.9% | $327 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2021 04/21/21 | For Sale | $2,195,000 | +127.5% | $359 / Sq Ft |
| 03/19/2012 03/19/12 | Sold | $965,000 | -1.4% | $232 / Sq Ft |
| 03/05/2012 03/05/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/31/2012 01/31/12 | For Sale | $979,000 | -- | $235 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $1,900,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Not Resolvable | $965,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $849,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $550,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $713,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $725,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $451,215 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $175,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73378318
APN: NEWT-000072-000024-000002
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