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Seller's Agent in 2025
Henry Leong
Tai Tung Realty, Inc.
(617) 780-2209
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
77 Cotton St Newton, MA 02458
Newton Corner Neighborhood
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,106
Sq Ft
9,506
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit
- Ward Elementary School Rated A+
- Colonial Architecture
- Living Room with Fireplace
About This Home
As of September 2025This stately pristine Colonial with a well landscaped level yard is located in a sought-after Newton Centre neighborhood. You are greeted by the 2 story airy, open foyer with views to the fireplaced living room, the expansive formal dining room and the open concept kitchen with a cozy breakfast area. Bay windows in living room and dining room. The tastefully renovated kitchen has a SubZero refrigerator and Wolf gas stove with views of the serene backyard through the picture window. Off the kitchen is an elegant family room with built-ins and extending to a sun room or office area. The second level has 3 corner bedrooms featuring a main bedroom with a fantastic spa-like bathroom with a tub, enclosed glass shower and double sinks. The 3rd level offers 2 spacious bedrooms. There are 2 separate HVAC units for central AC and heat. The partially finished basement includes a full bath, fireplace and additional flex space. Easy access to I90 and vibrant Newton Centre's shops and restaurants.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,995
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 9,506 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned SR2
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 3,106 Sq Ft Home
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Pocket Doors
- French Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Block Basement Construction
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Doors
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Ward Elementary School
- Bigelow Middle School
- Newton North High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 220 Volts
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:73 B:005 L:0009,703122
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 17, 2025
Closed on
Sep 10, 2025
Sold by
77 Cotton Street Rt and Tsao
Bought by
Parsons Alexa and Jameson Kenneth A
Seller's Agent
Henry Leong
Tai Tung Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Scott Friedman
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
List Price
$2,395,000
Sold Price
$2,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.21%
Views
32
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.73%
Original Mortgage
$1,920,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,920,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$455,027
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 2004
Sold by
Tsao Shuling and Tsao Shuling Betsy
Bought by
77 Cotton Street Rt and Shuling
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 1990
Sold by
Doherty John T
Bought by
Tsao Yuan-Kai
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,100
Interest Rate
10.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $2,400,000 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | -- | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $367,145 | -- | |
| Deed | $367,145 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,920,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $217,100 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | Sold | $2,400,000 | +0.2% | $773 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $2,395,000 | -- | $771 / 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 | $15,995 | $1,632,100 | $1,353,800 | $278,300 |
| 2024 | $15,466 | $1,584,600 | $1,314,400 | $270,200 |
| 2023 | $14,895 | $1,463,200 | $1,007,100 | $456,100 |
| 2022 | $14,252 | $1,354,800 | $932,500 | $422,300 |
| 2021 | $13,752 | $1,278,100 | $879,700 | $398,400 |
| 2020 | $13,343 | $1,278,100 | $879,700 | $398,400 |
| 2019 | $12,967 | $1,240,900 | $854,100 | $386,800 |
| 2018 | $12,624 | $1,166,700 | $775,000 | $391,700 |
| 2017 | $12,240 | $1,100,700 | $731,100 | $369,600 |
| 2016 | $11,707 | $1,028,700 | $683,300 | $345,400 |
| 2015 | $11,162 | $961,400 | $638,600 | $322,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Henry Leong
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Shu Ngon Chau
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Shu Ngon Chau
Tai Tung Realty, Inc.
(617) 308-3882
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
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Scott Friedman
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Scott Friedman
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
(617) 678-2868
1 in this area
15 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73406370
APN: NEWT-000073-000005-000009
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