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Sold for $2,035,000 on 05/31/24
  • $2,035,000

    12 Dorothy Rd, Newton, MA 02459

    5beds
    4,193sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    0.36 Acres Lot
    $2,259,900 Zestimate®
    $485/sqft
    $7,510 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,259,900

    $2.03M - $2.51M

    $7,510/mo

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    What's special

    Luxury and comfort await in this spacious Contemporary Colonial on a quiet cul-de-sac in a picturesque Oak Hill neighborhood. From the welcoming granite-tiled Foyer take in the large Living Room w/Bamboo floors and marble-surround FP. Designer cabinets feature prominently in the renovated eat-in Kitchen w/top notch ss appliances and granite finishes while the adjoining Dining Room is perfect for entertaining. Retreat to the cozy, wood-paneled Family Room w/FP and beamed ceiling while enjoying access to the patio w/beautiful backyard views. The well-equipped Media Room w/ensuite bath can be repurposed as a bedroom. An elegant 2nd floor landing leads to an exquisite Primary bedroom w/semi-vaulted ceiling, multiple closets, marble-tiled bath w/dbl vanity and Jacuzzi. Three large bedrooms and a full bath complete this floor. Lower level features new laminate flooring, finished Den w/FP, new bath + storage galore! Near schools, shops, restaurants and major routes. This home has it all!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 07, 2024 at 09:16am

    Listed by:

    Ilene Solomon 617-702-6050,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447,

    Karyn Moffa 508-847-6368

    Bought with:

    Lilya Sorkin

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73211949

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 414
    • Dimensions: 23 x 18
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 198
    • Dimensions: 18 x 11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Closet - Double
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 209
    • Dimensions: 11 x 19
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Closet - Double
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 228
    • Dimensions: 12 x 19
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: First
    • Area: 286
    • Dimensions: 22 x 13
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Marble, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink
    • Level: First
    • Area: 54
    • Dimensions: 9 x 6
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Pedestal Sink
    • Level: First
    • Area: 40
    • Dimensions: 10 x 4
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet - Linen, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Marble, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Bidet, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 187
    • Dimensions: 17 x 11
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 169
    • Dimensions: 13 x 13
    Family room
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: First
    • Area: 322
    • Dimensions: 14 x 23
    Kitchen
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup, Peninsula, Lighting - Pendant
    • Level: First
    • Area: 377
    • Dimensions: 29 x 13
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 286
    • Dimensions: 22 x 13
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, First Floor
    Features
    • Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Lighting - Overhead, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Entry Hall, Central Vacuum, Internet Available - Unknown
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Bamboo, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Parquet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Picture, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Garage Access,Bulkhead,Concrete
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,193
    • Total interior livable area: 4,193 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
    • Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
    • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
    • Frontage length: 100.00
    Lot
    • Size: 0.36 Acres
    • Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping, Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: S:84 B:031 L:0018,708527
    • Zoning: SR1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Remodeled
    • Year built: 1955

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Generator, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
    Location
    • Region: Newton
    • Subdivision: Oak Hill

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/31/2024Sold$2,035,000+4.4%$485/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73211949
    4/17/2024Contingent$1,950,000$465/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73211949
    4/2/2024Listed for sale$1,950,000$465/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73211949
    3/20/2024Contingent$1,950,000$465/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73211949
    3/13/2024Listed for sale$1,950,000$465/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73211949

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$15,094 +3.4%$1,540,200 +3%
    2024$14,594 +5.5%$1,495,300 +10.1%
    2023$13,829 +4.5%$1,358,400 +8%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Oak Hill

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Spaulding
    • Middle: Brown
    • High: Newton South Hs

    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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