Description
Soaring ceilings, elegant details, gracious large rooms, and abundant light fills this historic home set in much sought-after Newton Center. This great beauty is ready for a new chapter. The large front lawn and grounds are filled with mature plantings. 13 rooms, 3 floors, 4 tiled baths, 7 bedrooms, 4 fireplaces, two stairways, all large. A generously sized family room is off the cook’s kitchen in the back of the house has room for all activities. The library was created by a renowned architect and is connected to a large, light filled dining room. The living room is elegant and enormous. The curving stairway in the center hall leads to 5 large bedrooms and two full baths. The attic contains 2 bedrooms plus a bonus room, a full bath. Incredible front door, foyer. Warmed by hot water radiators and cooled with efficient mini-splits. 2 car garage. Steps away from BC law and a sweet stroll to Newton Center, quick access to the Mass Turnpike and Rt 9. Seller is open to buyer compensation
Property Id: 766458
Price: $ 2,495,000
Property Size: 4,627 ft2
Property Lot Size: 1 ft2
Rooms: 14
Bedrooms: 7
Bathrooms: 3.5
AccessibilityFeatures: No
ArchitecturalStyle: Greek Revival,Other (See Remarks)
BathroomsTotalDecimal: 3.5
BuildingAreaSource: Public Records
BuildingAreaUnits: Square Feet
Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
BathroomsFull: 3
BathroomsHalf: 1
CommunityFeatures: Public Transportation,Shopping,Highway Access,House of Worship,Private School,Public School,T-Station,University
BuildingAreaTotal: 4627
Directions: Commonwealth to Centre St toward BC and Mass Pike, brown fence on left, driveway to the right.
Disclosures: This is an "estate sale" and the house is being sold "As is." The house has been inhabited until just recently,but current owners cannot warranty the condition. House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
ExpirationDate: 1900-01-01
FarmLandAreaUnits: Square Feet
FoundationArea: 1664
IDXParticipationYN: 1
ListAgentMlsId: CN218559
ConstructionMaterials: Frame
ListOfficeMlsId: AN5755
ListingAgreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Cooling: Ductless
CoveredSpaces: 2
ListingTerms: Estate Sale
LotSizeUnits: Acres
Electric: Other (See Remarks)
Fencing: Fenced
MLSPIN_COLOR: Brown
FireplaceFeatures: Master Bedroom
FireplacesTotal: 4
Flooring: Tile,Carpet,Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Flooring - Hardwood
FoundationDetails: Stone
MLSPIN_COOLING_ZONES: 3
GarageSpaces: 2
MLSPIN_DISCLOSURE: Y
MLSPIN_DPR_Flag: No
MLSPIN_ENTERED_BY: CN218559
Heating: Hot Water,Steam,Natural Gas,Ductless,Fireplace
MLSPIN_HEAT_ZONES: 3
LaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Second Floor
MLSPIN_LEAD_PAINT: Unknown
MLSPIN_LISTING_ALERT: No
MLSPIN_LIST_PRICE_PER_SQFT: 539.23
MLSPIN_MAIN_LO: BB5918
ListingContractDate: 2025-04-23
MLSPIN_MARKET_TIME: 1
ListingId: 73363608
MLSPIN_MARKET_TIME_BROKER: 1
MLSPIN_MARKET_TIME_PROPERTY: 1
LotFeatures: Level
LotSizeArea: 0.57
LotSizeSquareFeet: 25000
MLSPIN_OFFLINE_LIST_NO: 3888315
MLSPIN_OH_FLAG: 1
MLSAreaMajor: Newton Center
MLSPIN_PAGE: 258
MLSPIN_PRICE_PER_SQFT: 539.23
ParcelNumber: 683396
ParkingFeatures: Detached,Garage Faces Side,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
MLSPIN_SQUARE_FEET_INCL_BASE: No
MLSPIN_TEAM_MEMBER: CN218559
MLSPIN_YEAR_ROUND: Yes
Roof: Shingle
MlsStatus: New
OriginalListPrice: 2495000
OriginatingSystemID: mlspin
OriginatingSystemKey: mlspin
OriginatingSystemName: MLS Property Information Network
ParkingTotal: 6
PatioAndPorchFeatures: Porch,Patio,Covered
PhotosCount: 39
PrivateOfficeRemarks: Best place to park is on Ward Street or Clinton, then follow the brown fence to the driveway, walk to the end, and enter the door on the left, not the front door please.
RoadFrontageType: Public
RoomBathroom1Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
RoomBathroom1Level: First
RoomBathroom2Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
RoomBathroom2Level: Second
RoomBathroom3Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
RoomBathroom3Level: Second
RoomBedroom2Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
RoomBedroom2Level: Second
RoomBedroom3Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
RoomBedroom3Level: Second
RoomBedroom4Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
RoomBedroom4Level: Second
RoomBedroom5Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
RoomBedroom5Level: Second
RoomDiningRoomFeatures: Closet - Linen,Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior,Chair Rail,Wainscoting,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
RoomDiningRoomLevel: First
RoomFamilyRoomFeatures: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
RoomFamilyRoomLevel: First
RoomKitchenFeatures: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Kitchen Island,Stainless Steel Appliances,Storage,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
RoomKitchenLevel: First
RoomLivingRoomFeatures: Flooring - Hardwood
RoomLivingRoomLevel: Main,First
RoomMasterBathroomFeatures: Yes
RoomMasterBedroomFeatures: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
RoomMasterBedroomLevel: Second
SecurityFeatures: Security System
Sewer: Public Sewer
ShowingInstructions: Lock Box,Accompanied Showings,Appointment Required,Email List Agent,Text Or Email Listing Agent. Accompanied Showings Only. Betsy.Millane@gibsonsir.Com 781-429-7790.
StateOrProvince: MA
StreetName: Centre St
StreetNumber: 983
StreetNumberNumeric: 983
TaxAnnualAmount: 21542
TaxAssessedValue: 2198200
TaxBlock: 024
TaxBookNumber: 81483
TaxLot: 0027
TaxMapNumber: 13
TaxYear: 2025
Utilities: for Gas Range,for Gas Oven,for Electric Dryer,Washer Hookup
WaterSource: Public
WindowFeatures: Skylight(s),Skylight,Screens
YearBuiltDetails: Approximate
YearBuiltSource: Public Records
Zoning: SR2
YearBuilt: 1860
Office Name: gibson sotheby's international realty
Member Name: betsy millane
Other Features
Bathroom
Bathroom - Full
Bedroom
Bonus Room
Closet
Covered Patio/Deck
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Fenced Yard
Garden
Gas Water Heater
Has Cooling System
Has Fireplace
Has Garage
Has Heating System
Internet Available - Unknown
Library
Open Parking
Patio
Porch
Professional Landscaping
Rain Gutters
Range
Range Hood
Refrigerator
Screens
Walk-In Closet(s)
Walk-up Attic
Washer
$ 12,792.36
per month
- Principal and Interest
- Property Tax
- HOA fee
$ 9,673.61
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