Attention contractors, developers, or those looking for property with an upside! Located in a prime neighborhood surrounded by higher-priced homes, this stately, elegant brick-front Colonial with a slate roof offers exceptional opportunity and value. Ideally situated with easy access to the Mass Pike for a convenient commute to Boston & Cambridge. Ready for renovation, restoration, or an extension, this high-end, sophisticated property presents tremendous potential to create a standout residence. First floor offers a flexible layout w/ a living room featuring a gas fireplace, formal dining room, family room, den, kitchen, a fourth bedroom, and a full bath. The second floor includes a primary suite with its own bath, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. Additional features include a walk-out lower level recreation room with a gas fireplace, leading to a beautiful backyard. There is a 2-car garage with e.i. door openers. A rare chance to invest in a highly desirable location!
Sold for $2,160,000
$2,160,000
84 Fairmont Ave, Newton, MA 02458
4beds
4,214sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.37 Acres Lot
$2,053,900 Zestimate®
$513/sqft
$5,681 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,053,900
$1.93M - $2.20M
$5,681/mo
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Stately elegant brick-front colonialFamily roomFormal dining roomSlate roofBeautiful backyard
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Listed by:
Gina Romm 617-966-1685,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 617-964-1850
Bought with:
Elizabeth Darby
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73504829
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Vestibule
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 24 x 15
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet - Double, Den, Game Room, Foyer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Concrete
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,214
- Total interior livable area: 4,214 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,621
- Finished area below ground: 1,593
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Frontage length: 120.00
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:13 B:012 L:0015,683172
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $513/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,978,300
- Annual tax amount: $19,361
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Sold | $2,160,000+20%$513/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73504829 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Contingent | $1,800,000$427/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73504829 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,800,000$427/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73504829 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,464 +3.4% | $1,884,100 +3% |
| 2024 | $17,853 +5.1% | $1,829,200 +9.6% |
| 2023 | $16,987 +4.5% | $1,668,700 +8% |
| 2022 | $16,254 +3.6% | $1,545,100 +6% |
| 2021 | $15,684 +3.1% | $1,457,600 |
| 2020 | $15,217 +2.9% | $1,457,600 +3% |
| 2019 | $14,788 +6.6% | $1,415,100 +10.4% |
| 2018 | $13,873 +3.1% | $1,282,200 +6% |
| 2017 | $13,451 +4.6% | $1,209,600 +7% |
| 2016 | $12,865 +4.9% | $1,130,500 +7% |
| 2015 | $12,266 +0.9% | $1,056,500 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $12,161 +9.4% | $1,003,400 +3.7% |
| 2013 | $11,118 +2.9% | $967,600 |
| 2012 | $10,808 +3% | $967,600 +0.5% |
| 2011 | $10,496 +2.6% | $962,900 -2% |
| 2010 | $10,228 +2.4% | $982,500 -2% |
| 2009 | $9,985 +2.7% | $1,002,500 |
| 2008 | $9,724 +5.3% | $1,002,500 +1.3% |
| 2007 | $9,237 +2.7% | $990,000 +3% |
| 2006 | $8,997 +3.7% | $961,200 +5% |
| 2005 | $8,678 0% | $915,400 +7.5% |
| 2004 | $8,682 +4.6% | $851,200 +12% |
| 2003 | $8,299 +9.9% | $760,000 |
| 2002 | $7,554 +9.4% | $760,000 +32.7% |
| 2000 | $6,907 +4.8% | $572,700 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $6,592 | $521,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newtonville
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10CabotGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cabot Or Underwood
- Middle: Bigelow
- High: Newton North
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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