This is the one you've been waiting for! Move right into this meticulous home offering 2,224 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the heart of Newton's desirable Nonantum neighborhood. This exceptional 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features central air, gleaming hardwood floors, and a perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. The inviting main living area offers an open, flowing layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island with seating, elegant countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and abundant cabinetry. A convenient mudroom provides direct access to the rear deck, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with custom-designed walk-in closet storage and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring double vanities, generous linen storage, and an oversized tiled shower. A second generously sized bedroom with an oversized closet is located adjacent to a full bath with a soaking tub. The finished lower level offers outstanding flexibility with space for a family room, playroom, home office, guest area, or media room, along with a dedicated home gym, spacious laundry room, workshop, and exceptional storage. Outside, the private patio off the rear porch provides the perfect setting for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Thoughtful updates throughout, two-car parking, and abundant storage complete this outstanding home. Ideally located just moments from shops, restaurants, tennis courts, parks/playgrounds, public transportation, major commuting routes, the new Lincoln-Eliot School and all the best that the area has to offer!
For sale
$1,075,000
256 Watertown St #256, Newton, MA 02458
2beds
2,224sqft
Condominium
Built in 1930
-- sqft lot
$1,052,300 Zestimate®
$483/sqft
$233/mo HOA
What's special
Central airOversized tiled showerRear deckBeautifully appointed kitchenOpen flowing layoutGleaming hardwood floorsDedicated home gym
- 47 days
- 683
- 29
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carol Ann Berberian 617-877-8195,
New England Classic Properties 617-484-2429
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73553545
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: First
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 16 x 6
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: Basement
- Area: 24
- Dimensions: 6 x 4
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Family room
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Basement
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, In Unit
Features
- Closet, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Exercise Room
- Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,224
- Total interior livable area: 2,224 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,474
- Finished area below ground: 750
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Street)
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 5,323 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Zoning: MR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1930
- Major remodel year: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
HOA
- Services included: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $233 monthly
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $483/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,055,400
- Annual tax amount: $10,227
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
Estimated market value
$1,052,300
$1.00M - $1.10M
$4,834/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,075,000+53.6%$483/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73553545 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2017 | Listing removed | $699,900$315/sqft |
Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES N.E. PRIME PROPERTIES #72075694 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2017 | Pending sale | $699,900$315/sqft |
Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES N.E. PRIME PROPERTIES #72075694 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2016 | Listed for sale | $699,900$315/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices N.E. Prime Properties #72075694 Report a problem | ||
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Neighborhood: Nonantum
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln Eliot
- 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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