Set on an attractive lot with a spacious yard and detached two-car garage, this inviting home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Hardwood floors, a coffered ceiling living room, elegant dining room, and bright eat-in kitchen with peninsula seating and direct access to the large composite deck create warm and functional living spaces. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bath. Enjoy the benefits of owned solar panels, a large composite deck, and a private backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or play. Established perennials, daylilies, hydrangeas, and other mature plantings reflect years of attentive care. The care and pride of ownership are evident throughout this move-in condition home, ideally situated in a welcoming neighborhood with convenient access to parks, schools, shops, and commuter routes.
Sold for $1,455,000
$1,455,000
34 Pleasant St W, Newton, MA 02459
3beds
1,970sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
7,800 Square Feet Lot
$1,453,900 Zestimate®
$739/sqft
$6,606 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,453,900
$1.37M - $1.56M
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Large composite deckDetached two-car garageBright eat-in kitchenHardwood floorsAttractive lotPeninsula seatingSpacious yard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ilene Solomon 617-702-6050,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447,
Lilya Sorkin 617-792-6254
Bought with:
Karyn Moffa
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73529362
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Deck - Exterior, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Peninsula, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Lighting - Overhead, Den, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Bulkhead,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,970
- Total interior livable area: 1,970 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,970
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Garden
Lot
- Size: 7,800 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0034 B:0024 L:0002,689781
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Attic Vent Elec., Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, University, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $739/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,074,300
- Annual tax amount: $10,410
- Date on market: 6/27/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Sold | $1,455,000+12.4%$739/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73529362 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2026 | Pending sale | $1,295,000$657/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73529362 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2026 | Contingent | $1,295,000$657/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73529362 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+43.9%$657/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73529362 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2015 | Listing removed | $899,900$457/sqft |
Source: The Real Estate Book #71864606 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2015 | Price change | $899,900+0.1%$457/sqft |
Source: The Real Estate Book #71864606 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2015 | Listed for sale | $899,000$456/sqft |
Source: The Real Estate Book #71856688 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,026 +3.4% | $1,023,100 +3% |
| 2024 | $9,695 +5.6% | $993,300 +10.1% |
| 2023 | $9,181 +4.5% | $901,900 +8% |
| 2022 | $8,785 +3.6% | $835,100 +6% |
| 2021 | $8,477 +3.1% | $787,800 |
| 2020 | $8,225 +2.9% | $787,800 +3% |
| 2019 | $7,993 +4.6% | $764,900 +8.3% |
| 2018 | $7,639 +3.1% | $706,000 +6% |
| 2017 | $7,406 +4.6% | $666,000 +7% |
| 2016 | $7,083 +4.9% | $622,400 +7% |
| 2015 | $6,754 +0.1% | $581,700 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $6,750 +5.5% | $556,900 |
| 2013 | $6,399 +2.9% | $556,900 |
| 2012 | $6,221 +2.6% | $556,900 +0.1% |
| 2011 | $6,065 +2.6% | $556,400 -2% |
| 2010 | $5,911 +2.4% | $567,800 -2% |
| 2009 | $5,771 +2.7% | $579,400 |
| 2008 | $5,620 +1.1% | $579,400 -2.8% |
| 2007 | $5,559 +4.9% | $595,800 +5.2% |
| 2006 | $5,299 +3.7% | $566,100 +5% |
| 2005 | $5,111 +0.8% | $539,100 +8.4% |
| 2004 | $5,070 +4.6% | $497,100 +12% |
| 2003 | $4,846 +9.9% | $443,800 |
| 2002 | $4,411 +3.9% | $443,800 +26.1% |
| 2000 | $4,245 +4.8% | $352,000 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $4,052 | $320,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Newton
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10F A Day Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Franklin
- Middle: Day
- High: 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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- Middlesex County
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- 34 Pleasant St W
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