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  • $4,499,900

    49 Fairfax St, Newton, MA 02465

    5beds
    6,004sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 2018
    0.39 Acres Lot
    $4,499,900 Zestimate®
    $749/sqft
    $-- Estimated rent

    Home value

    $4,499,900

    $4.18M - $4.86M

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    What's special

    Located atop West Newton Hill in a prime location, this 1895 Victorian is being brought into the 21st century through a renovation/expansion while retaining original charm. The 17,110 square foot lot will offer a new direct entry 2-car garage & spacious backyard. A grand foyer leads to the living room with a bay of windows, fireplace &pocket doors to the dining room. At the back of the first level is a state-of-the art kitchen with a breakfast area that opens to the family room and patio. Also on this level are a study and half bath, the large front porch that wraps around the front to a large deck. On the 2nd level is the wonderful master suite, along with 3 more beds - 1 with an en suite bath, a hall bath laundry & study with a balcony. The 3rd level has a private bedroom suite and playroom. Fully finished, the lower level has a gym, double playroom & mudroom with direct entry to the garage. Easy access to West Newton village & commuter rail, schools and routes to Boston and airport.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other, Oil
    Features
    • Security System, Walk-Up Attic
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 6,004 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.39 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWTS32B010L0013

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • brick
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 2018

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $749/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $4,187,600
    • Annual tax amount: $41,038

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/7/2020Sold$3,950,000+9.9%$658/sqft
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    10/16/2018Pending sale$3,595,000$599/sqft
    Source: Compass #72286935 Report a problem
    8/14/2018Listed for sale$3,595,000$599/sqft
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    4/24/2018Listing removed$3,595,000$599/sqft
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    2/28/2018Listed for sale$3,595,000+67.3%$599/sqft
    Source: Compass #72286935 Report a problem
    4/12/2017Listing removed$2,149,000$358/sqft
    Source: Compass #72137542 Report a problem
    3/29/2017Listed for sale$2,149,000$358/sqft
    Source: Compass #72137542 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$41,038 +3.4%$4,187,600 +3%
    2024$39,680 +3.3%$4,065,600 +7.8%
    2023$38,396 +4.7%$3,771,700 +8.2%
    2022$36,662 +23.6%$3,485,000 +26.4%
    2021$29,657 +52.1%$2,756,200 +47.6%
    2020$19,494 +2.9%$1,867,200 +3%
    2019$18,951 +15.4%$1,813,500 +19.5%
    2018$16,425 +3.1%$1,518,000 +6%
    2017$15,925 +4.6%$1,432,100 +7%
    2016$15,231 +4.9%$1,338,400 +7%
    2015$14,522 +0.6%$1,250,800 +5%
    2014$14,434 +5.5%$1,190,900
    2013$13,683 +2.9%$1,190,900
    2012$13,302 +2.3%$1,190,900 -0.1%
    2011$12,998 +2.6%$1,192,500 -2%
    2010$12,667 +2.4%$1,216,800 -2%
    2009$12,366 +2.7%$1,241,600
    2008$12,044 +0.5%$1,241,600 -3.3%
    2007$11,984 +2.7%$1,284,500 +3%
    2006$11,673 +3.7%$1,247,100 +5%
    2005$11,259 +1.2%$1,187,700 +8.9%
    2004$11,122 +4.6%$1,090,400 +12%
    2003$10,632 +9.9%$973,600
    2002$9,678 +7.9%$973,600 +30.9%
    2000$8,971 +4.8%$743,900 +9.9%
    1999$8,563 $676,900
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    Neighborhood: West Newton

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Peirce
    • Middle: Day
    • High: North

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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