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    • $1,075,000

    256 Watertown St #256, Newton, MA 02458

    2beds
    2,224sqft
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    Condominium
    Built in 1930
    -- sqft lot
    $1,052,700 Zestimate®
    $483/sqft
    $233/mo HOA

    What's special

    Central airOversized tiled showerRear deckBeautifully appointed kitchenOpen flowing layoutGleaming hardwood floorsDedicated home gym
    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!
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    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

        $1,052,700

        $1.00M - $1.11M

        $4,324/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/22/2026Listed for sale$1,075,000+53.6%$483/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73553545 Report a problem
        2/20/2017Listing removed$699,900$315/sqft
        Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES N.E. PRIME PROPERTIES #72075694 Report a problem
        1/12/2017Pending sale$699,900$315/sqft
        Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES N.E. PRIME PROPERTIES #72075694 Report a problem
        11/3/2016Listed for sale$699,900$315/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices N.E. Prime Properties #72075694 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Nonantum

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Very Walkable
        49 / 100
        Some Transit
        76 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lincoln Eliot
        • Middle: Bigelow
        • High: Newton North

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