This beautifully renovated historic home is steps from Whole Foods and Crystal Lake. It is close to all the amenities of Newton Centre and Newton Highlands and accessible to the T and highways. Interior spaces are architecturally designed and full of high end details. All interior systems are updated. A chef's kitchen includes granite countertops; custom cabinetry; high end appliances; a large island; and a delightful bay for dining enclosed by windows and French doors-bringing the outside inside. The kitchen is open to a large family room. A custom designed mudroom, designer half-bath and quiet den on the main floor are complimented by a refinished living room and dining room. Upstairs, the secluded primary suite has a large spa bath and walk -in closet. Three additional bedrooms share a stylish bath. This bright, relaxing, move-in ready home offers inviting indoor and outdoor spaces in which to enjoy life, company and work.
Sold for $1,740,000
$1,740,000
1038 Beacon St, Newton, MA 02459
4beds
3,267sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
10,475 Square Feet Lot
$2,046,900 Zestimate®
$533/sqft
$5,914 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,046,900
$1.90M - $2.21M
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Secluded primary suiteLarge islandLarge family roomHigh end appliancesCustom cabinetryGranite countertopsLarge spa bath
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Listed by:
Ilene Solomon 617-702-6050,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447,
Karyn Moffa 508-847-6368
Bought with:
Arthur Deych
Red Tree Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73118443
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Second
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Pedestal Sink
- Level: First
- Area: 20
- Dimensions: 5 x 4
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Sunken, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Heating
- Central, Hot Water, Hydro Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Mud Room, Bedroom, Den, Bonus Room, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Concrete
- Doors: Insulated Doors, French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,267
- Total interior livable area: 3,267 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Frontage length: 78.00
Lot
- Size: 10,475 sqft
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 698581
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Newton
- Subdivision: Newton Centre
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2023 | Sold | $1,740,000+9.1%$533/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73118443 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2023 | Contingent | $1,595,000$488/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73118443 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000+123.5%$488/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73118443 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2003 | Sold | $713,500+64.4%$218/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2000 | Sold | $434,000$133/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,095 +16.5% | $1,540,300 +16% |
| 2024 | $12,962 +6.6% | $1,328,100 +11.2% |
| 2023 | $12,162 +4.5% | $1,194,700 +8% |
| 2022 | $11,637 +3.6% | $1,106,200 +6% |
| 2021 | $11,229 +3.1% | $1,043,600 |
| 2020 | $10,895 +2.9% | $1,043,600 +3% |
| 2019 | $10,588 +5.4% | $1,013,200 +9.2% |
| 2018 | $10,042 +3.1% | $928,100 +6% |
| 2017 | $9,737 +4.6% | $875,600 +7% |
| 2016 | $9,312 +4.9% | $818,300 +7% |
| 2015 | $8,879 +0.5% | $764,800 +5% |
| 2014 | $8,831 +5.5% | $728,600 |
| 2013 | $8,372 +2.9% | $728,600 |
| 2012 | $8,138 +2.8% | $728,600 +0.3% |
| 2011 | $7,918 +2.6% | $726,400 -2% |
| 2010 | $7,716 +2.4% | $741,200 -2% |
| 2009 | $7,533 +2.7% | $756,300 |
| 2008 | $7,336 +2% | $756,300 -1.8% |
| 2007 | $7,189 +2.7% | $770,500 +3% |
| 2006 | $7,002 +3.7% | $748,100 +5% |
| 2005 | $6,755 -10.6% | $712,500 -3.8% |
| 2004 | $7,558 +4.6% | $741,000 +12% |
| 2003 | $7,225 +9.9% | $661,600 |
| 2002 | $6,576 +54.8% | $661,600 +87.8% |
| 2000 | $4,248 +4.8% | $352,200 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $4,054 | $320,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Centre
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Mason-Rice Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mason Rice
- Middle: Oak Hill
- High: Newton South
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02459
- Newton Centre
- 1038 Beacon St
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