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  • $2,168,600

    298 Central St, Newton, MA 02466

    5beds
    3,200sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1899
    5,789 Square Feet Lot
    $2,168,600 Zestimate®
    $678/sqft
    $6,052 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,168,600

    $2.04M - $2.34M

    $6,052/mo

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    What's special

    Beautiful, extensively renovated Victorian in the heart of Auburndale's Historic District - this home has just been masterfully restored with high end finishes, all while preserving its original charm. Through wraparound farmer's porch enter formal foyer to sun drenched 1st floor w/ gleaming hardwood floors, almost 10 ft' high ceilings and open living/dining space w/ gas fireplace and dry-bar; stunning kitchen w/ large island, SS appliances, quartz countertops and pantry/mudroom; plus beautiful french doors leading out to landscaped back yard with patio perfect for entertaining. 2nd floor boasts gracious master w/en suite bath and walk-in closet, plus two bedrooms and another full bath. 3rd floor features flexible layout with two additional bedrooms, full bath and bonus living space. All new HVAC, roof, plumbing and electric. Steps to Auburndale Village and the commuter rail, plus close to the Riverside T stop, Mass Pike, Newton-Wellesley Hospital and more. Truly a GEM!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,200 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 5,789 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWTS43B023L0014

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • brick
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1899

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, University
    • Construction: Frame
    • Energy Features: Insulated Windows
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bath: Yes
    • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
    • Exterior: Wood
    • Utility Connections: For Gas Range
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vent Hood
    • Heating: Gas, Forced Air
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • Style: Victorian, Spanish Colonial
    • Basement Feature: Full, Partially Finished
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Fenced Yard
    • Foundation: Fieldstone
    • Road Type: Public
    • Lot Description: Wooded
    • Sf Type: Detached

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/30/2019Sold$1,525,000-1.6%$477/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/13/2019Pending sale$1,549,900$484/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Chestnut Hill #72508447 Report a problem
    5/29/2019Listed for sale$1,549,900+138.4%$484/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #72508447 Report a problem
    10/12/2018Sold$650,000$203/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$17,992 +3.4%$1,835,900 +3%
    2024$17,396 +4.5%$1,782,400 +9%
    2023$16,647 +4.5%$1,635,300 +8%
    2022$15,929 +3.6%$1,514,200 +6%
    2021$15,371 +59.1%$1,428,500 +54.4%
    2020$9,659 +3.9%$925,200 +4%
    2019$9,295 +5.7%$889,500 +9.5%
    2018$8,790 +3.1%$812,400 +6%
    2017$8,522 +4.3%$766,400 +6.7%
    2016$8,173 +4.9%$718,200 +7%
    2015$7,793 +1.1%$671,200 +5.5%
    2014$7,712 +5.5%$636,300
    2013$7,311 +2.9%$636,300
    2012$7,107 +3.8%$636,300 +1.3%
    2011$6,847 +2.6%$628,200 -2%
    2010$6,673 +2.4%$641,000 -2%
    2009$6,515 +2.7%$654,100
    2008$6,345 +2.2%$654,100 -1.7%
    2007$6,207 +2.7%$665,300 +3%
    2006$6,046 +3.7%$645,900 +5%
    2005$5,831 -0.7%$615,100 +6.8%
    2004$5,873 +4.6%$575,800 +12%
    2003$5,614 +9.9%$514,100
    2002$5,110 +11.2%$514,100 +34.9%
    2000$4,596 +4.8%$381,100 +9.9%
    1999$4,387 $346,800

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    Neighborhood: Auburndale

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Williams
    • Middle: Brown
    • High: Newton South

    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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