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  • Price cut: $155K (5/13)
    $1,995,000

    34 Converse Ave, Newton, MA 02458

    5beds
    2,686sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    9,458 Square Feet Lot
    $1,953,500 Zestimate®
    $743/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic brick colonial
    Exceptional pride of ownership throughout this classic brick Colonial in prime Newton location. Spacious front-to-back living room with fireplace opens to an inviting sun room/office. Formal dining room with molding flows into a renovated eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Mudroom, closet and half bath complete the main level. Second floor features a serene primary suite with custom closet and bath, plus two additional bedrooms, full bath, cedar closet and linen closet. Third floor offers two bedrooms/offices and full bath. Flexible living space with eave storage. Entertain and relax on the oversized stone patio and yard. Brick two-car garage and driveway that holds five vehicles. Convenient to schools, parks, shops, restaurants, Mass Pike, Commuter Rail, Express bus and more. Welcome home!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Gore Lietzke Group 617-645-3120,

    William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 617-964-1850

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73509688

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 280
      • Dimensions: 20 x 14
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 100
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 195
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      • Area: 180
      • Dimensions: 15 x 12
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      • Area: 195
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 350
      • Dimensions: 25 x 14
      Heating
      • Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Sun Room, Bathroom
      • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Windows: Storm Window(s), Screens
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,686
      • Total interior livable area: 2,686 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,686

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 7
      • Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 5
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens
      Lot
      • Size: 9,458 Square Feet
      • Features: Sloped
      Details
      • Parcel number: S:13 B:015 L:0019,683225
      • Zoning: SR2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Slate,Rubber
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Park, Highway Access, Public School
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $743/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,870,400
      • Annual tax amount: $18,124
      • Date on market: 4/29/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,953,500

        $1.86M - $2.05M

        $5,888/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/1/2026Pending sale$1,995,000$743/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73509688 Report a problem
        5/13/2026Price change$1,995,000-7.2%$743/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73509688 Report a problem
        4/29/2026Listed for sale$2,150,000$800/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73509688 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$17,457 +3.4%$1,781,300 +3%
        2024$16,879 +5%$1,729,400 +9.6%
        2023$16,068 +4.5%$1,578,400 +8%
        2022$15,375 +3.6%$1,461,500 +6%
        2021$14,836 +3.1%$1,378,800
        2020$14,395 +2.9%$1,378,800 +3%
        2019$13,988 +5.7%$1,338,600 +9.4%
        2018$13,235 +3.1%$1,223,200 +6%
        2017$12,832 +7%$1,154,000 +9.5%
        2016$11,996 +4.9%$1,054,100 +7%
        2015$11,437 +0.4%$985,100 +4.8%
        2014$11,388 +5.5%$939,600
        2013$10,796 +2.9%$939,600
        2012$10,495 +2.4%$939,600 -0.1%
        2011$10,249 +2.6%$940,300 -2%
        2010$9,988 +2.4%$959,500 -2%
        2009$9,752 +2.7%$979,100
        2008$9,497 +4.1%$979,100 +0.1%
        2007$9,123 +2.7%$977,800 +3%
        2006$8,885 +3.7%$949,300 +5%
        2005$8,571 -1.1%$904,100 +6.4%
        2004$8,669 +4.6%$849,900 +12%
        2003$8,286 +9.9%$758,800
        2002$7,542 +7.8%$758,800 +30.8%
        2000$6,997 +4.8%$580,200 +9.9%
        1999$6,678 $527,900

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Newtonville

        Getting around

        38 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        41 / 100
        Some Transit
        37 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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

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