$1,950,000
SOLD MAR 26, 2025
4 Beds
5 Baths
3,470 Sq Ft
7,510 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$562 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Countryside Elementary School Rated A
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3-minute walk to Oakdale Woods Conservation Area

About This Home

As of March 2025

This bright and sunny 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Newton Centre offers a perfect blend of formal and casual living spaces. The first floor features spacious rooms with French doors that open to a private stone patio, ideal for outdoor relaxation. The large primary suite boasts cathedral ceilings, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with a jacuzzi tub and separate stand-up shower. The fourth bedroom is a standout, featuring cathedral ceilings with skylights that flood the room with natural light. It includes a sitting area, half bath (with potential for expansion), and private access to the exterior, making it perfect for an older child, au-pair, or in-law suite. This versatile space could also serve as a large home office. Located with easy access to Route 9, shopping, and schools, this home offers both comfort and convenience.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sara Dalicandro

Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton Listed on: 02/12/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Gelfand

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,650

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 7,510 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned SR3

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Home Office
  • Play Room
  • Storm Doors
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Countryside Elementary School
  • Brown Middle School
  • Newton South High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 4 Cooling Zones
  • 4 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number S:81 B:026 L:0015,704426

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,650

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Half, Play Room, Bathroom, Home Office
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Half, Skylight, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Double Vanity
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Concrete
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2658
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 812
  • Living Area: 3470
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 505.76
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 561.96
  • MAIN SO: BB5522
  • Insulation: Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 4
  • COOLING ZONES: 4

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: S:81 B:026 L:0015,704426
  • Zoning: SR3
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7510
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 14650
  • Tax Book Number: 0

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Newton South
  • Elementary School: Countryside
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 1996
Sold by
Starr David Z
Bought by
Shapiro Charles N
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
Deed $233,000 --
Deed $233,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,560,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,560,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $515,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $410,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $150,000 No Value Available
Closed $400,000 No Value Available
Closed $945,880 No Value Available
Closed $100,000 No Value Available
Closed $325,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Sold $1,950,000 +11.1% $562 / Sq Ft
02/14/2025 02/14/25 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2025 02/12/25 For Sale $1,755,000 -- $506 / 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 $15,151 $1,546,000 $901,600 $644,400
2024 $14,650 $1,501,000 $875,300 $625,700
2023 $13,874 $1,362,900 $667,200 $695,700
2022 $13,275 $1,261,900 $617,800 $644,100
2021 $12,810 $1,190,500 $582,800 $607,700
2020 $12,429 $1,190,500 $582,800 $607,700
2019 $12,078 $1,155,800 $565,800 $590,000
2018 $11,495 $1,062,400 $513,600 $548,800
2017 $11,146 $1,002,300 $484,500 $517,800
2016 $10,660 $936,700 $452,800 $483,900
2015 $10,163 $875,400 $423,200 $452,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73334664

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000081-000026-000015