For sale

$1,995,000

16 Harrison St, Newton, MA 02461

4beds

2,733sqft

$11,863/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1892

0.42 Acres Lot

$1,959,400 Zestimate^®

$730/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Decorative fireplaceWelcoming step-down family roomRenovated eat-in kitchenPlayroom in the basementSerene park-like settingCustom built-insFrench doors leading outside

Charming 1890 Victorian thoughtfully updated for modern living. The heart of the home features a renovated eat-in kitchen that opens to a welcoming, step-down family room with a fireplace and custom built-ins—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. From here, step out onto the deck overlooking a spacious, beautifully landscaped yard. A light-filled living room flows seamlessly into the dining room, featuring a decorative fireplace and French doors leading outside. Offering three full floors of living space, plus a playroom in the basement, this home combines historic character with contemporary comfort. Rarely does a property offer such a serene, park-like setting while being in an in-town location. Ideally situated just moments from all that Newton Highlands has to offer, including the Green Line, shops, restaurants, parks, playgrounds and highway access. Don't miss this gem!

101 days

1,029

46

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
Level: Second
Area: 252
Dimensions: 18 x 14

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Second
Area: 182
Dimensions: 14 x 13

Bedroom 3

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second
Area: 130
Dimensions: 13 x 10

Bedroom 4

Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Third
Area: 195
Dimensions: 15 x 13

Primary bathroom

Features: No

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Level: First

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce
Level: Second

Bathroom 3

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Level: Third

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting
Level: First
Area: 195
Dimensions: 15 x 13

Family room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider
Level: First
Area: 210
Dimensions: 15 x 14

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wine Chiller
Level: First
Area: 182
Dimensions: 14 x 13

Living room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
Level: First
Area: 196
Dimensions: 14 x 14

Heating

Forced Air, Hot Water

Cooling

Central Air, Ductless

Appliances

Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Dining Area, Play Room, Foyer, Bonus Room
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,733
Total interior livable area: 2,733 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,433
Finished area below ground: 300

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
Garage spaces: 2
Uncovered spaces: 2

Features

Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden
Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Lot

Size: 0.42 Acres
Features: Corner Lot

Details

Parcel number: 696785
Zoning: SR2

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Victorian
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1892

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Subdivision: Newton Highlands

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Newton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $730/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,617,300
Annual tax amount: $15,672
Date on market: 5/4/2026

Estimated market value

$1,959,400

$1.86M - $2.06M

$7,005/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/21/2026	Listed for sale	$1,995,000$730/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73509862 Report a problem
6/16/2026	Pending sale	$1,995,000$730/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73509862 Report a problem
6/3/2026	Contingent	$1,995,000$730/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73509862 Report a problem
4/29/2026	Listed for sale	$1,995,000+22%$730/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73509862 Report a problem
10/14/2022	Sold	$1,635,000+9.4%$598/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73017997 Report a problem
8/23/2022	Pending sale	$1,495,000$547/sqft
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73017997 Report a problem
7/27/2022	Listed for sale	$1,495,000$547/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73017997 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$14,500 +3.4%	$1,479,600 +3%
2024	$14,020 +5.1%	$1,436,500 +9.6%
2023	$13,340 +4.5%	$1,310,400 +8%
2022	$12,764 +3.6%	$1,213,300 +6%
2021	$12,316 +3.1%	$1,144,600
2020	$11,950 +2.9%	$1,144,600 +3%
2019	$11,613 +4.5%	$1,111,300 +8.2%
2018	$11,110 +3.1%	$1,026,800 +6%
2017	$10,772 +4.6%	$968,700 +7%
2016	$10,302 +4.9%	$905,300 +7%
2015	$9,823 +1.3%	$846,100 +5.7%
2014	$9,698 +5.5%	$800,200
2013	$9,194 +2.9%	$800,200
2012	$8,938 +4.7%	$800,200 +2.2%
2011	$8,538 +2.6%	$783,300 -2%
2010	$8,321 +2.4%	$799,300 -2%
2009	$8,123 +2.7%	$815,600
2008	$7,911 +0.5%	$815,600 -3.3%
2007	$7,873	$843,800