Elegantly nestled on an acre of land in Newton, this extraordinary brick home offers exquisite living across 8500 square feet, plus a spectacular carriage house. This residence exudes grandeur and sophistication. The main level provides a sitting room, library, billiard room, family room, and a remarkable kitchen, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The second floor offers 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths, plus an office. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully designed and meticulously maintained, from the wine cellar to the theatre, and manicured grounds. The property features a detached carriage house replete with a basketball court, ping pong room, expansive game room with 3 built-in TVs, kitchenette, 1/2 baths, and a 2 car garage. This property emanates privacy and convenience yet is located just 7 miles to Boston and 5 miles to Cambridge. With every imaginable amenity at your fingertips, this home presents an unparalleled opportunity to experience refined living at its finest.
Sold for $10,000,000
$10,000,000
28 Sargent St, Newton, MA 02458
7beds
8,458sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
1.08 Acres Lot
$8,751,700 Zestimate®
$1,182/sqft
$7,149 Estimated rent
Home value
$8,751,700
$7.88M - $9.63M
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Detached carriage houseSpectacular carriage houseExpansive game roomRefined livingBasketball courtWine cellarRemarkable kitchen
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Listed by:
Suburban Boston Team 617-921-6860,
Compass 617-752-6845
Bought with:
Melissa Dailey
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73216988
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 10
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 5
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Double Vanity
- Level: Second
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass
- Level: First
- Area: 323
- Dimensions: 17 x 19
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Deck - Exterior
- Level: First
- Area: 418
- Dimensions: 19 x 22
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Window Seat
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 20 x 15
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass
- Level: First
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Office
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Washer Hookup
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink, Second Floor
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Closet, Beamed Ceilings, Countertops - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Entrance Foyer, Office, Study, Wine Cellar, Accessory Apt., Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Marble, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 6
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,458
- Total interior livable area: 8,458 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 14
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 12
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Guest House
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Frontage length: 140.00
Lot
- Size: 1.08 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Foundation area: 999
- Parcel number: S:73 B:008 L:0010,703174
- Zoning: SR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,182/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,371,000
- Annual tax amount: $52,421
- Date on market: 1/4/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2024 | Sold | $10,000,000+14.3%$1,182/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73216988 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $8,750,000+198.6%$1,035/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73216988 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2003 | Sold | $2,930,000+266.3%$346/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/1991 | Sold | $800,000$95/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/1987 | Sold | $800,000$95/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $69,741 +33% | $7,116,400 +32.5% |
| 2024 | $52,421 +2.5% | $5,371,000 +6.9% |
| 2023 | $51,124 +4.5% | $5,022,000 +8% |
| 2022 | $48,918 +3.6% | $4,650,000 +6% |
| 2021 | $47,202 +3.1% | $4,386,800 |
| 2020 | $45,798 +2.9% | $4,386,800 +3% |
| 2019 | $44,507 +1.6% | $4,259,000 +5.2% |
| 2018 | $43,798 +3.1% | $4,047,900 +6% |
| 2017 | $42,465 +4.6% | $3,818,800 +7% |
| 2016 | $40,615 +4.9% | $3,569,000 +7% |
| 2015 | $38,725 +0.7% | $3,335,500 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $38,474 +9.6% | $3,174,400 +3.9% |
| 2013 | $35,092 +5.4% | $3,054,100 +2.5% |
| 2012 | $33,288 +4.2% | $2,980,100 +1.7% |
| 2011 | $31,956 +2.6% | $2,931,700 -2% |
| 2010 | $31,142 +2.4% | $2,991,500 -2% |
| 2009 | $30,403 +2.7% | $3,052,500 |
| 2008 | $29,609 +2.2% | $3,052,500 -1.7% |
| 2007 | $28,968 +3.8% | $3,104,800 +4.1% |
| 2006 | $27,906 +12.7% | $2,981,400 +14.2% |
| 2005 | $24,755 +39.4% | $2,611,300 +50% |
| 2004 | $17,752 +4.6% | $1,740,400 +12% |
| 2003 | $16,969 +9.9% | $1,553,900 |
| 2002 | $15,446 +19% | $1,553,900 +44.3% |
| 2000 | $12,983 +4.8% | $1,076,500 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $12,391 | $979,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Centre
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Underwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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