Exquisite Royal Barry Willis Colonial in the Ward area,offers both charm & idyllic location w/a floor plan well-suited for both entertaining & everyday living. Set on a quiet,tree-lined street,this classic home features an impressive floor plan w/generous-size rooms,stunning period details,hardwood floors & recent updates. From the Foyer view the exquisite front-to-back Living Room w/large fireplace & custom wood details. Enter the timeless 3-season Sunroom w/arched floor-to-ceiling windows for views of the lush, large level backyard & flagstone patio. Relax in the inviting Den w/built-ins. Entertain guests in the elegant Dining Room framed w/a picture window. The refreshed eat-in Kitchen has abundant cabinet space,a bay window w/seating & new floors. Upstairs the sumptuous Primary suite features hardwood floors,ensuite bath & WIC.Three more bedrooms and a bath,plus,separate quarters w/a bedroom, bath & laundry complete the 2nd floor.Close proximity to Mass Pike,Newton Centre & schools
Sold for $2,180,000
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$2,180,000
34 Cotton St, Newton, MA 02458
5beds
3,955sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.25 Acres Lot
$2,472,000 Zestimate®
$551/sqft
$6,891 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,472,000
$2.27M - $2.72M
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Large fireplaceSeparate quartersClassic homeStunning period detailsHardwood floorsNewton centreRecent updates
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ilene Solomon 617-702-6050,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447,
Karyn Moffa 508-847-6368
Bought with:
Adams & Co. Team
Real Broker MA, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73211997
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), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 15 x 19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom 5
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 15
- Dimensions: 5 x 3
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 9 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Window Seat
- Level: First
- Area: 162
- Dimensions: 18 x 9
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Chair Rail, Wainscoting, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 364
- Dimensions: 14 x 26
Office
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas, Electric, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Instant Hot Water
- Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Second Floor
Features
- Bathroom - With Tub, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet - Double, Crown Molding, Bathroom, Sun Room, Bonus Room, Entry Hall, Home Office, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Picture
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Bulkhead,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,955
- Total interior livable area: 3,955 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Frontage length: 92.00
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:73 B:022 L:0004,703387
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $551/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,796,200
- Annual tax amount: $16,894
- Date on market: 1/5/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/24/2024 | Sold | $2,180,000+1.4%$551/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73211997 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2024 | Contingent | $2,150,000$544/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73211997 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,150,000+103.8%$544/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73211997 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2003 | Sold | $1,055,000$267/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,131 +3.4% | $1,850,100 +3% |
| 2024 | $17,531 +3.8% | $1,796,200 +8.2% |
| 2023 | $16,894 +4.5% | $1,659,500 +8% |
| 2022 | $16,165 +3.6% | $1,536,600 +6% |
| 2021 | $15,598 +3.1% | $1,449,600 |
| 2020 | $15,134 +2.9% | $1,449,600 +3% |
| 2019 | $14,707 +3.4% | $1,407,400 +7.1% |
| 2018 | $14,223 +3.1% | $1,314,500 +6% |
| 2017 | $13,790 +4.6% | $1,240,100 +7% |
| 2016 | $13,189 +4.9% | $1,159,000 +7% |
| 2015 | $12,576 -0.1% | $1,083,200 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $12,588 +5.5% | $1,038,600 |
| 2013 | $11,934 +2.9% | $1,038,600 |
| 2012 | $11,601 +1.7% | $1,038,600 -0.8% |
| 2011 | $11,410 +2.6% | $1,046,800 -2% |
| 2010 | $11,120 +2.4% | $1,068,200 -2% |
| 2009 | $10,856 +2.7% | $1,090,000 |
| 2008 | $10,573 +2.1% | $1,090,000 -1.8% |
| 2007 | $10,353 +2.7% | $1,109,600 +3% |
| 2006 | $10,084 +3.7% | $1,077,300 +5% |
| 2005 | $9,726 +0.6% | $1,026,000 +8.2% |
| 2004 | $9,671 +4.6% | $948,100 +12% |
| 2003 | $9,244 +9.9% | $846,500 |
| 2002 | $8,414 +6.8% | $846,500 +29.6% |
| 2000 | $7,876 +4.8% | $653,100 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $7,518 | $594,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Centre
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Ward Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ward
- Middle: Bigelow
- High: Newton North Hs
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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