Description
Attention buyers, developers, and renovators! Rare opportunity to own nearly an acre of land in the heart of Newton Centre, directly across from Mason-Rice Elementary School. This charming antique home, which has been in the same family for 63 years, offers endless potential-restore and customize it to your vision, or explore development possibilities including potential rear lot subdivision (buyer to perform due diligence). A truly unique offering in a prime location with exceptional upside.
Details
| MLS # | 73582468 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1874 |
| Days On Site | 8 |
| Listing Provided By | William Raveis R.E. & Home Services | Gore Lietzke Group |
Features
| Bed(s) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,145 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | SR2 |
| Acreage | 0.98 |
| Water Front | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Wood, Tile, Hardwood |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Porch, Garden |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Lot Features | Easements, Sloped |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 16143 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1665900 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Location
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
Area Information
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Newton |
| Zip Code | 02459 |
| Area | Newton Center |
| Community Name | Newton Centre |
| School District | Newton South |
| Elementary School | Mason Rice |
| High School | Newton South |
| Listing VS Median (in Newton Centre) | |
Price: $2,400,000 low | high Med: $2,900,000 sqft: 3,145 low | high Med: 3,630 $ / sqft: $763 low | high Med: $799 On site: 8 low | high Med: 2 | |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Newton |
| Zip Code | 02459 |
| Area | Newton Center |
| Community Name | Newton Centre |
| School District | Newton South |
| Elementary School | Mason Rice |
| High School | Newton South |
| Listing VS Median (in Newton Centre) | |
Price: $2,400,000 low | high Med: $2,900,000 sqft: 3,145 low | high Med: 3,630 $ / sqft: $763 low | high Med: $799 On site: 8 low | high Med: 2 | |
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Listing Updated: September 29, 2026 at 7:54:03 AM PDT
