This sun-drenched Colonial in fantastic Newton Corner locale has been beautifully updated with 2022 new kitchen and updated baths, exterior painting, hardwood floor refinishing, and finish work in the basement. 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 2-car garage. The first floor features a gracious front entryway with mudroom vestibule, light and bright fireplaced front-to-back living room with beamed ceilings and warm wood paneling, a large formal dining room, powder room, cozy office/study with built-ins, and 2022 renovated white country kitchen with open shelves, white cabinetry, butcher block and quartz countertops, and luminous breakfast area. The second floor features a spacious primary bedroom suite and an option to create a 3rd en suite bathroom in a private wing for the 4th bedroom. The third floor offers the 5th bedroom, another full bath. Mini-splits for A/C, slate roof. Drive right up to the garage or back door, and enter the house from the 2-car garage, through the mudroom/breezeway.
Sold for $1,865,000
$1,865,000
216 Waverley Ave, Newton, MA 02458
5beds
3,141sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
0.33 Acres Lot
$1,948,300 Zestimate®
$594/sqft
$7,373 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,948,300
$1.85M - $2.05M
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Listed by:
Brenda van der Merwe 617-388-7897,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644
Bought with:
Elisabeth Preis
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73188910
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dressing Room, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 312
- Dimensions: 12 x 26
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 14 x 18
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 18
- Dimensions: 3 x 6
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 8 x 11
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Family room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Storage, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Basement
- Area: 748
- Dimensions: 34 x 22
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 14 x 20
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 350
- Dimensions: 14 x 25
Office
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Heating
- Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Overhead, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Walk-In Closet(s), Dressing Room, Bathroom, Office, Bonus Room
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,141
- Total interior livable area: 3,141 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Covered Patio/Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: S:72 B:030 L:0004,702853
- Zoning: SR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Newton Corner
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $594/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,501,600
- Annual tax amount: $15,286
- Date on market: 12/23/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $1,999,000-3.4%$636/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73509361 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,069,000+10.9%$659/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73509361 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2024 | Sold | $1,865,000-1.8%$594/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73188910 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2024 | Contingent | $1,899,000$605/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73188910 Report a problem | ||
| 12/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,899,000+54.8%$605/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73188910 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2019 | Sold | $1,227,000-4.1%$391/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2019 | Pending sale | $1,279,000$407/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential Real Estate #72491676 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,279,000$407/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential Real Estate #72491676 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,188 +10.5% | $1,651,800 +10% |
| 2024 | $14,656 +10.6% | $1,501,600 +15.3% |
| 2023 | $13,253 +4.5% | $1,301,900 +8% |
| 2022 | $12,682 +3.6% | $1,205,500 +6% |
| 2021 | $12,237 +3.1% | $1,137,300 0% |
| 2020 | $11,874 +2.9% | $1,137,400 +3% |
| 2019 | $11,540 +2.5% | $1,104,300 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $11,256 +3.1% | $1,040,300 +6% |
| 2017 | $10,913 +4.6% | $981,400 +7% |
| 2016 | $10,438 +4.9% | $917,200 +7% |
| 2015 | $9,952 -2.1% | $857,200 +2.2% |
| 2014 | $10,163 +5.5% | $838,500 |
| 2013 | $9,634 +2.9% | $838,500 |
| 2012 | $9,366 +3.2% | $838,500 +0.7% |
| 2011 | $9,075 +2.6% | $832,600 -2% |
| 2010 | $8,844 +2.4% | $849,600 -2% |
| 2009 | $8,634 +2.7% | $866,900 |
| 2008 | $8,409 -2.5% | $866,900 -6.2% |
| 2007 | $8,621 +2.7% | $924,000 +3% |
| 2006 | $8,397 +3.7% | $897,100 +5% |
| 2005 | $8,100 +0.5% | $854,400 +8.1% |
| 2004 | $8,062 +4.6% | $790,400 +12% |
| 2003 | $7,706 +9.9% | $705,700 |
| 2002 | $7,015 +8.1% | $705,700 +31.1% |
| 2000 | $6,492 -3.3% | $538,300 +1.4% |
| 1999 | $6,713 | $530,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Corner
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Underwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Underwood/Ward
- Middle: Bigelow
- High: Newton North
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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