First time offered in 20 years! Distinctive 3BR, 2.5BA Colonial offering approx. 1,855 SF on a 6,098 SF corner lot in Newton Highlands. A skylit entry and striking open wood staircase introduce a flexible, light-filled interior. Spacious fireplaced living room features an expansive wall of windows overlooking mature greenery. Eat-in kitchen, dining area, 1st-floor laundry and half bath. Upstairs offers 3 generous bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a primary suite. Enjoy a surprisingly private fenced backyard with mature plantings, lawn and brick-paver patio. Exceptional location near the JCC, Chabad, Nahanton Park, Countryside School, Newton Community Farm, Charles River Country Club and Needham St. shops & dining. Short drive to Newton Centre, Crystal Lake & Chestnut Hill. Easy access to Rte 9 & 128/I-95. A wonderful opportunity to update, build or personalize and make this Newton home your own. Property is being sold in AS-IS, WHERE-IS condition. Buyer and Buyer's Agent to perform their own due diligence and independently verify all information.
For sale
$1,300,000
39 Charlemont St, Newton, MA 02461
3beds
1,855sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$1,277,900 Zestimate®
$701/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick-paver patioEat-in kitchenDining areaPrimary suiteSkylit entryMature plantingsSurprisingly private fenced backyard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
William T. Matt 617-293-5715,
WT Matt Realty 617-482-4449,
William T. Matt 617-293-5715
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73576454
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,855
- Total interior livable area: 1,855 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,855
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 707642
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Newton Highlands
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $701/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,109,500
- Annual tax amount: $10,751
- Date on market: 9/13/2026
Estimated market value
$1,277,900
$1.21M - $1.34M
$7,048/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000+117%$701/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73576454 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2005 | Sold | $599,000+149.6%$323/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/1995 | Sold | $240,000+10.3%$129/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/1991 | Sold | $217,500$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,356 +3.4% | $1,056,700 +3% |
| 2024 | $10,013 +5.5% | $1,025,900 +10.1% |
| 2023 | $9,489 +4.5% | $932,100 +8% |
| 2022 | $9,080 +3.6% | $863,100 +6% |
| 2021 | $8,761 +3.1% | $814,200 |
| 2020 | $8,500 +2.9% | $814,200 +3% |
| 2019 | $8,261 +5.6% | $790,500 +9.4% |
| 2018 | $7,822 +3.1% | $722,900 +6% |
| 2017 | $7,584 +4.5% | $682,000 +7% |
| 2016 | $7,254 +4.9% | $637,400 +7% |
| 2015 | $6,916 +1.2% | $595,700 +5.6% |
| 2014 | $6,834 +5.5% | $563,900 |
| 2013 | $6,479 +2.9% | $563,900 |
| 2012 | $6,299 +1.4% | $563,900 -1.1% |
| 2011 | $6,214 +2.6% | $570,100 -2% |
| 2010 | $6,055 +2.4% | $581,700 -2% |
| 2009 | $5,912 +2.7% | $593,600 |
| 2008 | $5,758 -4.9% | $593,600 -8.5% |
| 2007 | $6,052 +2.7% | $648,700 +3% |
| 2006 | $5,895 +3.7% | $629,800 +5% |
| 2005 | $5,686 +16.6% | $599,800 +25.5% |
| 2004 | $4,875 +4.6% | $477,900 +12% |
| 2003 | $4,660 +9.9% | $426,700 |
| 2002 | $4,241 +19.6% | $426,700 +45.1% |
| 2000 | $3,546 +4.8% | $294,000 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $3,384 | $267,500 |
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