Exceptional W Newton Hill Victorian. 2004 back-to-studs restoration & expansion w/extensive additional renovations 2013-22. Thoughtful blend of architectural details & desirable modern amenities. Custom window seats & built-in cabinetry throughout. Stellar 2022 kitchen remodel features large Calacatta quartz island & butcher block breakfast bar. Practical mudroom & pantry. Adjacent expansive combination family room w/fireplace & conservatory dining area offers access to a vast Bluestone patio & lavishly landscaped yard. 2nd floor offers 2 distinctive bedrooms & a luxurious main bedroom w/sitting area, walk-in closet, fireplace & 2022 renovated bathroom. Fourth room perfect for office or nursery. 3rd floor features 2 bedrooms, a custom office area w/skylights & a versatile, multi-function great room. Renovated carriage house connected by covered walkway offers garage, greenhouse & a superb guest/office suite w/bathroom & deck, above. Pierce School. Minutes to Boston & Cambridge via Pike
Sold for $3,375,000
$3,375,000
240 Mount Vernon St, Newton, MA 02465
6beds
4,693sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
0.37 Acres Lot
$3,962,900 Zestimate®
$719/sqft
$7,940 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,962,900
$3.61M - $4.40M
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Large calacatta quartz islandBuilt-in cabinetry throughoutPractical mudroomVast bluestone patioWalk-in closetExpansive combination family roomCustom office area
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Listed by:
Alan Cohen 617-513-2769,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644
Bought with:
Jennifer Gelfand
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73127661
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 378
- Dimensions: 27 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, Window Seat
- Level: Second
- Area: 294
- Dimensions: 14 x 21
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 20
- Dimensions: 4 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 6 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Window Seat
- Level: First
- Area: 324
- Dimensions: 18 x 18
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Storage, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Office
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas, Hydro Air
Cooling
- Central Air, 3 or More, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Window Seat, Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Sun Room, Office, Bathroom, Great Room, Home Office, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight, Screens
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,693
- Total interior livable area: 4,693 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony / Deck, Porch, Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Greenhouse, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Garden, Guest House, Stone Wall, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse, Guest House
- Parcel number: 687546
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Newton
- Subdivision: West Newton Hill
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/2023 | Sold | $3,375,000+3.8%$719/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73127661 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000+38.3%$693/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73127661 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2013 | Listing removed | $2,350,000$501/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential #71376183 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2013 | Listed for sale | $2,350,000+4.4%$501/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential #71376183 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2013 | Sold | $2,250,000-4.3%$479/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2013 | Listing removed | $2,350,000$501/sqft |
Source: HAMMOND RESIDENTIAL R. E. #71376183 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2012 | Listed for sale | $2,350,000$501/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential R. E. #71376183 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2012 | Listing removed | $2,350,000$501/sqft |
Source: Real Living #71376183 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2012 | Listed for sale | $2,350,000$501/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential R. E. #71376183 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,198 -12% | $3,183,500 -12.3% |
| 2024 | $35,441 +3.5% | $3,631,300 +8% |
| 2023 | $34,226 +4.5% | $3,362,100 +8% |
| 2022 | $32,750 +3.6% | $3,113,100 +6% |
| 2021 | $31,601 +3.1% | $2,936,900 |
| 2020 | $30,661 +2.9% | $2,936,900 +3% |
| 2019 | $29,797 +3.2% | $2,851,400 +6.8% |
| 2018 | $28,877 +3.1% | $2,668,900 +6% |
| 2017 | $27,998 +4.6% | $2,517,800 +7% |
| 2016 | $26,778 +4.9% | $2,353,100 +7% |
| 2015 | $25,533 +1.7% | $2,199,200 +6.2% |
| 2014 | $25,098 +21.5% | $2,070,800 +15.2% |
| 2013 | $20,654 +2.9% | $1,797,600 |
| 2012 | $20,079 +4.1% | $1,797,600 +1.6% |
| 2011 | $19,286 +2.6% | $1,769,400 -2% |
| 2010 | $18,795 +2.4% | $1,805,500 -2% |
| 2009 | $18,349 +2.7% | $1,842,300 |
| 2008 | $17,870 +1.3% | $1,842,300 -2.5% |
| 2007 | $17,636 +2.7% | $1,890,300 +3% |
| 2006 | $17,177 +30.5% | $1,835,200 +32.2% |
| 2005 | $13,165 +16.5% | $1,388,700 +25.4% |
| 2004 | $11,300 +4.6% | $1,107,800 +12% |
| 2003 | $10,801 +9.9% | $989,100 |
| 2002 | $9,832 +9.2% | $989,100 +32.5% |
| 2000 | $9,004 +4.8% | $746,600 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $8,593 | $679,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Newton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Peirce Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10F A Day Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pierce
- Middle: Day
- High: 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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