Welcome to this stunningly renovated Victorian home that seamlessly blends classic charm with modern luxury. The formal living & dining room exudes elegance and offers a sophisticated atmosphere for hosting guests. The heart of this home lies in the open kitchen and family room thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday living. The chef’s kitchen features professional grade SS appliances, sleek quartz countertops and white cabinetry. Gather around the stone fireplace in the family room with cathedral ceiling, sky lights, large windows and enjoy views of the serene backyard oasis. The second floor offers 3 good-sized bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bathroom. The third level is home to the primary suite & provides flexible space for a home office & sitting room. Bonus space in the lower level allows for lounging and is equipped w/an additional bathroom. Around the corner from the elementary school & near public transportation, Rt.I90, I95 and minutes to Cambridge.
Sold for $1,700,000
$1,700,000
81 Washburn Ave, Newton, MA 02466
4beds
3,240sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
0.37 Acres Lot
$1,992,800 Zestimate®
$525/sqft
$5,178 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,992,800
$1.85M - $2.15M
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Stone fireplaceModern luxuryClassic charmSleek quartz countertopsProfessional grade ss appliancesPrimary suiteFamily room
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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:
McKenzie Howarth
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73143582
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
- Level: Third
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Family room
- Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 275
- Dimensions: 25 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Rangetop - ENERGY STAR, Oven
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Play Room, 3/4 Bath
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,240
- Total interior livable area: 3,240 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Pool - Inground Heated
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pool - Inground Heated
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: S:44 B:035 L:0105,693266
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Newton
- Subdivision: Auburndale
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2023 | Sold | $1,700,000+6.3%$525/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73143582 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2023 | Contingent | $1,599,900$494/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73143582 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,599,900$494/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73143582 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,729 +14.8% | $1,605,000 +14.4% |
| 2024 | $13,696 +5.4% | $1,403,300 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $12,998 +4.5% | $1,276,800 +8% |
| 2022 | $12,437 +3.6% | $1,182,200 +6% |
| 2021 | $12,001 +3.1% | $1,115,300 |
| 2020 | $11,644 +2.9% | $1,115,300 +3% |
| 2019 | $11,315 +6.3% | $1,082,800 +10.1% |
| 2018 | $10,646 +6.3% | $983,900 +9.2% |
| 2017 | $10,018 +8% | $900,900 +10.6% |
| 2016 | $9,274 +4.9% | $814,900 +7% |
| 2015 | $8,842 +1.5% | $761,600 +6% |
| 2014 | $8,709 +5.5% | $718,600 |
| 2013 | $8,257 +2.9% | $718,600 |
| 2012 | $8,027 +4% | $718,600 +1.5% |
| 2011 | $7,720 +2.6% | $708,300 -2% |
| 2010 | $7,524 +2.4% | $722,800 -2% |
| 2009 | $7,346 +2.7% | $737,600 |
| 2008 | $7,155 -0.2% | $737,600 -4% |
| 2007 | $7,170 +2.7% | $768,500 +3% |
| 2006 | $6,983 +3.7% | $746,100 +5% |
| 2005 | $6,736 +1% | $710,600 +8.6% |
| 2004 | $6,672 +4.6% | $654,100 +12% |
| 2003 | $6,377 +9.9% | $584,000 |
| 2002 | $5,805 +13.9% | $584,000 +38.2% |
| 2000 | $5,098 +4.8% | $422,700 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $4,865 | $384,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Auburndale
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10C C BurrGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10F A Day Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Burr
- Middle: F.A. Day
- 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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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02466
- Auburndale
- 81 Washburn Ave
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