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    • $4,779,600

    252 Franklin St, Newton, MA 02458

    6beds
    8,025sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1890
    0.57 Acres Lot
    $4,779,600 Zestimate®
    $596/sqft
    $5,967 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $4,779,600

    $4.30M - $5.35M

    $5,967/mo

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    What's special

    Exceptional renovation & restoration of a Victorian thoughtfully planned & constructed, this 14 room home offers the ease of modern living with classic details and over the top features & finishes. Grand parlor with fireplace, music room, living room, formal dining room w/ butlers pantry w/ floor to ceiling cabinetry & wine fridge. The heart of the home is the kitchen/ family room which is a "WOW". Highlighted by a gas fireplace surrounded by stone, custom cabinetry, cesaer stone countertops, bakers pantry w/ Miele expresso machine, 2nd dishwasher & 2nd oven. The 2nd floor has 4 en suite bedrooms including the dreamy master suite complete with 2 walk-in closets, luxurious 4 piece master bath & a Juliet balcony. The bonus 3rd floor includes: an in-law suite & 2 additional en-suite bedrooms. Lower level media room & playroom. Secluded large & level fenced backyard with mature trees, fire pit and deck. Mudroom, attached 2 car garage and porte' cochere. Easy access to the Mass Pike.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 9
    • Full bathrooms: 8
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Cable Available, French Doors, Security System, Other (see Remarks), Internet Available - Fiber-Optic
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 8,025 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.57 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWTS72B023L0033

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • brick
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1890

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, University
    • Construction: Frame
    • Electric Feature: 200 Amps
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
    • Master Bath: Yes
    • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
    • Year Round: Yes
    • Exterior: Wood
    • Hot Water: Natural Gas
    • Utility Connections: For Gas Range
    • Energy Features: Prog. Thermostat
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Vent Hood, Vacuum System, Wall Oven, Freezer, Countertop Range, Refrigerator - Wine Storage
    • Bed2 Level: Second Floor
    • Bed3 Level: Second Floor
    • Bed4 Level: Second Floor
    • Bth1 Level: First Floor
    • Interior Features: Cable Available, French Doors, Security System, Other (see Remarks), Internet Available - Fiber-Optic
    • Kit Dscrp: Pantry, Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Kitchen Island
    • Kit Level: First Floor
    • Mbr Level: Second Floor
    • Heating: Gas, Forced Air
    • Garage Parking: Attached
    • Bed2 Dscrp: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wood
    • Bed3 Dscrp: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Bathroom - Full
    • Din Dscrp: Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Picture
    • Din Level: First Floor
    • Mbr Dscrp: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Walk-In, Closet - Linen, Double Vanity, Steam / Sauna
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • Bth2 Level: Second Floor
    • Bth1 Dscrp: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Half, Window(s) - Picture
    • Bth2 Dscrp: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
    • Bth3 Dscrp: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Full
    • Fam Dscrp: Recessed Lighting, Fireplace, Window(s) - Picture, Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Exterior Access, Flooring - Wood
    • Fam Level: First Floor
    • Bed4 Dscrp: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Bathroom - Full
    • Bed5 Dscrp: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Bathroom - Full
    • Bth3 Level: Second Floor
    • Style: Victorian, Other (see Remarks)
    • Bed5 Level: Third Floor
    • Insulation Feature: Spray Foam
    • Basement Feature: Partially Finished
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Laundry Dscrp: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Laundry Level: Second Floor
    • Liv Dscrp: Fireplace, Main Level, Flooring - Wood, Balcony - Exterior
    • Road Type: Public
    • Liv Level: First Floor
    • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Level
    • Sf Type: Detached

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/3/2020Sold$3,700,000-2.6%$461/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/25/2020Listed for sale$3,800,000+8.6%$474/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline #72679964 Report a problem
    4/19/2017Sold$3,500,000-4.9%$436/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/27/2017Pending sale$3,680,000$459/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline #72099557 Report a problem
    3/27/2017Listed for sale$3,680,000$459/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline #72099557 Report a problem
    2/23/2017Listing removed$3,680,000$459/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline #72099557 Report a problem
    2/23/2017Pending sale$3,680,000$459/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline #72099557 Report a problem
    12/7/2016Listed for sale$3,680,000+114.6%$459/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline #72099557 Report a problem
    11/20/2015Sold$1,715,000-20.2%$214/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/4/2015Price change$2,150,000-10%$268/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline #71821972 Report a problem
    6/4/2015Price change$2,390,000-8%$298/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline #71821972 Report a problem
    4/23/2015Listed for sale$2,599,000+93.7%$324/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline #71821972 Report a problem
    7/9/2002Sold$1,342,000$167/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$45,466 +3.4%$4,639,400 +3%
    2024$43,962 +3.1%$4,504,300 +7.5%
    2023$42,640 +4.5%$4,188,600 +8%
    2022$40,800 +2.2%$3,878,300 +4.5%
    2021$39,930 +3.1%$3,711,000
    2020$38,743 +2.9%$3,711,000 +3%
    2019$37,650 +3.1%$3,602,900 +6.7%
    2018$36,533 +84.7%$3,376,400 +89.8%
    2017$19,778 -3%$1,778,600 -0.7%
    2016$20,386 +4.9%$1,791,400 +7%
    2015$19,437 +0.9%$1,674,200 +5.4%
    2014$19,256 +5.5%$1,588,800
    2013$18,255 +2.9%$1,588,800
    2012$17,747 +4.9%$1,588,800 +2.3%
    2011$16,922 +2.6%$1,552,500 -2%
    2010$16,492 +2.5%$1,584,200 -1.9%
    2009$16,085 +2.8%$1,615,000 +0.1%
    2008$15,646 +3.5%$1,613,000 -0.4%
    2007$15,111 +2.7%$1,619,600 +3%
    2006$14,718 +4.2%$1,572,400 +5.5%
    2005$14,127 +1.3%$1,490,200 +9%
    2004$13,941 +4.6%$1,366,800 +12%
    2003$13,327 +9.9%$1,220,400
    2002$12,131 +12.7%$1,220,400 +36.8%
    2000$10,760 +4.8%$892,200 +9.9%
    1999$10,269 $811,800

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    Neighborhood: Newton Corner

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    • Elementary: Underwood
    • Middle: Bigelow
    • High: North

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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