Welcome home to this move-in ready, quintessential colonial, one block from two of Newton's fantastic elementary and middle schools! The bright & cheery kitchen overlooks the lush backyard with 2 car garage. The dining room, right off the kitchen, is the perfect gathering place. Relax in front of the fireplace in the stunning living room w/ rich wood wainscoting & beamed ceiling. Through the french door is a sun-drenched bonus room perfect for home office, study, or den. Three bedrooms upstairs include a large primary with access to the perfect spot for a veranda. The walk-up attic offers expansion potential and loads of extra space. Need a place for a home gym & family room? The finished lower level is perfect, complete with a workshop w/ yard access, plenty of storage & a laundry area. This home's terrific Newton Corner location is close to everything including two gorgeous parks, schools, shops, restaurants, the Mass Pike, & Express buses to Boston.
Sold for $1,450,000
$1,450,000
70 Vernon St, Newton, MA 02458
3beds
1,716sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$1,514,200 Zestimate®
$845/sqft
$4,940 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,514,200
$1.42M - $1.62M
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Laundry areaFamily roomLush backyardBeamed ceilingTerrific newton corner locationHome gymClose to everything
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Listed by:
Valerie Wastcoat 617-319-6080,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447,
Deanna Salemme 617-877-7576
Bought with:
Min Gong
JW Real Estate Services, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73234895
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Exterior Access
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Home Office, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,716
- Total interior livable area: 1,716 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Lot
- Size: 7,500 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: S:72 B:005 L:0009,702387
- Zoning: MR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Location
- Region: Newton
- Subdivision: Newton Corner
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2024 | Sold | $1,450,000+16%$845/sqft |
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| 5/15/2024 | Contingent | $1,250,000$728/sqft |
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| 5/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+19%$728/sqft |
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| 8/19/2020 | Sold | $1,050,000+13.5%$612/sqft |
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| 7/15/2020 | Pending sale | $925,000$539/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Burlington #72690834 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2020 | Listed for sale | $925,000$539/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Burlington #72690834 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,191 +14.9% | $1,141,900 +14.5% |
| 2024 | $9,738 +5.3% | $997,700 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $9,245 +4.5% | $908,200 +8% |
| 2022 | $8,846 +3.6% | $840,900 +6% |
| 2021 | $8,536 +3.1% | $793,300 |
| 2020 | $8,282 +2.9% | $793,300 +3% |
| 2019 | $8,049 +5.1% | $770,200 +8.8% |
| 2018 | $7,657 +3.1% | $707,700 +6% |
| 2017 | $7,424 +4.6% | $667,600 +7% |
| 2016 | $7,100 +4.9% | $623,900 +7% |
| 2015 | $6,770 -0.1% | $583,100 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $6,774 +5.5% | $558,900 |
| 2013 | $6,422 +2.9% | $558,900 |
| 2012 | $6,243 +3% | $558,900 +0.5% |
| 2011 | $6,061 +2.6% | $556,100 -2% |
| 2010 | $5,907 +2.4% | $567,400 -2% |
| 2009 | $5,767 +2.7% | $579,000 |
| 2008 | $5,616 +1.5% | $579,000 -2.3% |
| 2007 | $5,531 +2.7% | $592,800 +3% |
| 2006 | $5,387 +3.7% | $575,500 +5% |
| 2005 | $5,196 +0.7% | $548,100 +8.3% |
| 2004 | $5,161 +4.6% | $506,000 +12% |
| 2003 | $4,934 +9.9% | $451,800 |
| 2002 | $4,491 +5.3% | $451,800 +27.7% |
| 2000 | $4,266 +4.8% | $353,700 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $4,071 | $321,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Corner
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Underwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Underwood
- Middle: Bigelow
- High: Nnhs
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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