Set in a prime Newtonville location, this classic eight room colonial residence offers an inviting floor plan perfect for entertaining. A pretty enclosed front porch opens to an elegant foyer displaying the handsome, natural woodwork found throughout the home. Highlights include French doors leading to a front to back living room with a lovely fireplace. Enter the dining room through the French doors, and enjoy the well-appointed kitchen adjacent to a family room with a wall of doors opening to the deck where you can gather for summer barbeques. Also in this space is a powder room and mudroom leading to a side entrance. As you enter, a gorgeous staircase leads to the second floor with three bedrooms including a beautiful primary, all bright and welcoming. The lower level offers many opportunities and plenty of storage. An enclosed yard provides a wonderful outdoor space. There is a detached two-car garage. Close to schools, shops and restaurants as well as the Commuter rail to Boston
Sold for $1,400,000
$1,400,000
39 Central Ave, Newton, MA 02460
3beds
2,092sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
6,840 Square Feet Lot
$1,541,700 Zestimate®
$669/sqft
$4,070 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,541,700
$1.43M - $1.67M
$4,070/mo
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Well-appointed kitchenClose to schoolsPowder roomDetached two-car garageFrench doorsInviting floor plan
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Listed by:
Janice Lipof 617-784-8475,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644
Bought with:
Michele Friedler Team
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73206528
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, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 13 x 23
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 25
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Family room
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 20 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 21 x 10
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 13 x 22
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Mud Room, Laundry Chute
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,092
- Total interior livable area: 2,092 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Rain Gutters, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Lot
- Size: 6,840 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:23 B:014 L:0010,685935
- Zoning: MR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Newton
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2024 | Sold | $1,400,000+7.8%$669/sqft |
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| 3/12/2024 | Contingent | $1,299,000$621/sqft |
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| 2/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000+93.4%$621/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73206528 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2008 | Sold | $671,500+72.6%$321/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/1999 | Sold | $389,000$186/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,134 +3.4% | $1,034,100 +3% |
| 2024 | $9,799 +6.4% | $1,004,000 +11% |
| 2023 | $9,212 +4.5% | $904,900 +8% |
| 2022 | $8,815 +3.6% | $837,900 +6% |
| 2021 | $8,506 +3.1% | $790,500 |
| 2020 | $8,253 +2.9% | $790,500 +3% |
| 2019 | $8,020 +4.6% | $767,500 +8.3% |
| 2018 | $7,670 +3.1% | $708,900 +6% |
| 2017 | $7,437 +4.6% | $668,800 +7% |
| 2016 | $7,113 +4.9% | $625,000 +7% |
| 2015 | $6,781 +0.2% | $584,100 +4.6% |
| 2014 | $6,767 +5.5% | $558,300 |
| 2013 | $6,415 +3.3% | $558,300 +0.4% |
| 2012 | $6,208 +3.6% | $555,800 +1.1% |
| 2011 | $5,994 +2.6% | $549,900 -2% |
| 2010 | $5,841 +2.4% | $561,100 -2% |
| 2009 | $5,702 +2.7% | $572,500 |
| 2008 | $5,553 -1.1% | $572,500 -4.8% |
| 2007 | $5,612 +2.7% | $601,500 +3% |
| 2006 | $5,466 +8.4% | $584,000 +9.8% |
| 2005 | $5,043 -0.5% | $532,000 +7% |
| 2004 | $5,070 +4.6% | $497,100 +12% |
| 2003 | $4,846 +22.8% | $443,800 +11.8% |
| 2002 | $3,945 +5.3% | $396,900 +27.8% |
| 2000 | $3,745 +4.8% | $310,500 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $3,574 | $282,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Nonantum
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Horace Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10F A Day Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Horace Mann
- Middle: F A Day
- 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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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02460
- Nonantum
- 39 Central Ave
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