Welcome to the heart of Newton Centre, where you'll discover a renovated 2+ bedroom Victorian townhouse that lives like a single-family home. Nestled in one of Newton's most sought-after locations, this home offers convenience and privacy. The large backyard provides a serene retreat, while inside offers timeless architectural features, high ceilings, and spacious rooms. Enter through a functional mudroom into the eat-in kitchen that flows to an oversized living/dining room. The primary suite is truly special with vaulted ceilings, large en-suite bath and skylights. There is an office connected to the primary suite and the 2nd full bedroom is located on the 3rd floor. The basement has been finished and is being used as a playroom and gym. Experience the perfect blend of charm and modern updates that will truly make you feel at home. 0.2mi to the Newton Centre “T,” 0.5mi to Crystal Lake, under 0.5mi to enter Webster Woods. Mason-Rice/Bowen Elementary buffer zone.
Sold for $945,000
$945,000
698 Beacon St Rear 698, Newton Center, MA 02459
2beds
2,017sqft
Condominium, Townhouse
Built in 1895
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$469/sqft
$4,238 Estimated rent
Home value
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Modern updatesHigh ceilingsLarge backyardVaulted ceilingsSpacious roomsEat-in kitchenFunctional mudroom
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Listed by:
McKenzie Howarth 917-658-4643,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447
Bought with:
McKenzie Howarth
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73124924
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Second
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, In Unit
Features
- Office
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit,Corner
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,017
- Total interior livable area: 2,017 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Deeded
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Back)
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach
Details
- Parcel number: 698353
- Zoning: MR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Condominium, Townhouse
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1895
- Major remodel year: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Services included: Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $350 monthly
Location
- Region: Newton Center
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $469/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $764,200
- Annual tax amount: $7,780
- Date on market: 1/6/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2023 | Sold | $945,000-0.4%$469/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73124924 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2023 | Contingent | $949,000$471/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73124924 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $949,000$471/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73124924 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: Newton Centre
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10BowenGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bowen/Masonrice
- Middle: Brown/Oak Hill
- High: Newton South
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
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- Newton Centre
- 698 Beacon St Rear 698
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