Location! This charming home is sited on a quiet cul-de-sac offering a sense tranquility and community. The natural wood finishes throughout provide a sense of warmth and comfort immediatly upon entry. Designed with a reverse staircase, the home offers maximum usability. The fireplaced living room opens directly to the large formal dining room and creates great flow space for everyday and holiday gatherings. A classic sunroom, provides tons of natural light and can be used as a playroom, office or BOTH!, depending on changing needs. The 2008 kitchen features a table height island for meal prep or comfortable seating. Upstairs, you will find the primary suite with its vaulted ceiling, 2 walk in closets and en-suite bath plus 3 generously sized family/guest bedrooms. Unexpected is a delightful 3 season porch that has full view of the large level rear yard and potential for further enhancement. Near Houses of Worship, T, shops, restaurants + playground in Newton Centre.
Sold for $1,775,000 on 11/07/24
$1,775,000
21 Wessex Rd, Newton, MA 02459
4beds
2,678sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
8,190 Square Feet Lot
$1,775,100 Zestimate®
$663/sqft
$6,585 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,775,100
$1.63M - $1.93M
$6,585/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 11, 2024 at 06:07am
Listed by:
Sarina Steinmetz 617-610-0207,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 617-964-1850
Bought with:
Wilson Group
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73288222
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 20 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 28 x 12
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Overhead
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,678
- Total interior livable area: 2,678 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Storage, Professional Landscaping
Lot
- Size: 8,190 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:73 B:048 L:0031,703849
- Zoning: MR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Newton
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2024 | Sold | $1,775,000+4.5%$663/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73288222 | ||
| 9/16/2024 | Pending sale | $1,699,000$634/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73288222 | ||
| 9/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,699,000+426%$634/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73288222 | ||
| 12/2/1994 | Sold | $323,000$121/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,438 +3.4% | $1,371,200 +3% |
| 2024 | $12,993 +5.5% | $1,331,300 +10.1% |
| 2023 | $12,311 +4.5% | $1,209,300 +8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Centre
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ward Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ward
- Middle: Bigelow
- High: 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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