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$1,799,000
↓ $100K (5.3%)
House - For Sale

970 Beacon St

Newton, MA 02459
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
4 Baths, 1 Half Bath
$9,779
Est. Monthly
2.81%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Beautiful Queen Anne Victorian-era residence in the heart of Newton Centre, with front entrance on Laurel Street. This exquisite home has been meticulously maintained and features quarter-sawn oak flooring on the first and second levels, handsome woodwork, and abundant natural light. An expansive front porch opens to a gracious foyer leading to an exquisite living room with architectural details and a fireplace, and an office/sitting room. The dining room has gorgeous trim work, fireplace, and chair rail. The eat-in kitchen has been tastefully updated. An elegant staircase takes you to the second floor, with three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. The primary bedroom suite comprises a fireplace, sitting room, and bathroom. The third floor has two more large bedrooms plus a bathroom. The home has a detached two-car garage and gas systems. One block to Crystal Lake, .23 miles to Mason-Rice School, close to the "T," wonderful Newton Centre shops and restaurants, and Markets.
Unit Size
-
Days on Market
57 days
Land Size
0.13 acres
Price per sqft
-
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$945
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1895

Listed By

Debby Belt
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Last updated: 12 days ago (MLSPIN #73234628)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 7, 2024 Price Decreased $1,799,000
↓ $100K (5.3%)
Price Decreased
May 8, 2024 Listed by Hammond Residential Real Estate $1,899,000
Listed by Hammond Residential Real Estate

Property Highlights

Garage
Fireplace
Interior Details
Level: First
Width: 13
Length: 12
Features: Cabinets - Upgraded, Dryer Hookup - Dual, Washer Hookup
Area: 156
Level: Second
Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Width: 12
Length: 14
Area: 168
Length: 11
Level: Third
Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Area: 187
Width: 17
Area: 272
Length: 16
Level: Third
Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Width: 17
Width: 14
Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail
Length: 14
Level: First
Area: 196
Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Width: 15
Length: 13
Area: 195
Level: Second
Length: 15
Level: First
Area: 210
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Width: 14
Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second
Length: 15
Width: 15
Area: 225
Features: Yes
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Sitting Room
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Laundry Features: First Floor
Rooms: 10
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces: 3
Parking Details
Has Garage
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2
Exterior Details
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate, Renovated Since
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: Frame
Patio and Porch Features: Porch
Lead Paint: Unknown
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Lot Size Area: 0.13
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Zoning: SR2
Parcel Number: 698650
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Map Number: 62
Tax Assessed Value: $1,162,400
Tax Annual Amount: $11,345
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Natural Gas
Sewer : Public Sewer
Location Details
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Public School, T-Station

Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
House
5 Beds
5 Baths
-
$1,500,000 Aug 20, 2011
$1,500,000 Nov 15, 2011
-
House
5 Beds
5 Baths
-
$1,785,000 Mar 30, 2016
$1,785,000 Jul 15, 2016
$1,377/mo
House
6 Beds
6 Baths
-
$1,875,000 Sep 30, 2020
$1,875,000 Dec 18, 2020
$1,415/mo
House
6 Beds
4 Baths
-
$1,905,000 May 3, 2017
$1,905,000 Jun 30, 2017
$1,490/mo
House
6 Beds
4 Baths
-
$1,740,000 May 7, 2014
$1,740,000 Jul 29, 2014
$1,303/mo
House
6 Beds
3 Baths
-
$1,600,000 Apr 6, 2016
$1,600,000 Oct 13, 2016
$1,048/mo
Condo
5 Beds
5 Baths
-
$1,639,000 Jun 12, 2024
-
$1,440/mo
In Contract
House
4 Beds
2 Baths
-
$1,499,000 Jun 12, 2024
-
$1,017/mo
In Contract
House
4 Beds
5 Baths
-
$1,995,000 May 15, 2024
-
$1,504/mo
House
4 Beds
4 Baths
-
$2,099,000 Jun 25, 2024
-
$600/mo
House
4 Beds
4 Baths
-
$1,695,000 Apr 10, 2024
-
$6,636/mo
In Contract
House
4 Beds
4 Baths
-
$2,000,000 Jun 12, 2024
-
$1,297/mo

Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By

Building Info

970 Beacon Street 970 Beacon Street, Newton Center, MA 02459
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