Stunning Victorian Home majestically sited on a 15,600 sq f lot with high ceilings, sun-drenched rooms, a wonderful open floor plan, and old world elegance. Beautiful entry foyer leading to the Living room with Fireplace, period wood detail, and Oak flooring. This special home features a renovated kitchen w/center island, GAS cooktop, and a large eating area. Gracious formal dining room ! Large Primary Suite, with Whirlpool Tub, separate Tiled Shower, & walk-in Closet. Recent renovations include updated wiring, plumbing, and new windows. Huge level yard offers an incredible entertaining and garden space. Detached garage with storage and a greenhouse ( needs work ). Irrigation System ! This home perfectly blends classic charm, modern conveniences, and a warm and inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. Walk to Bus, Train, shops, restaurants, and Cove Park, with all it fields and trails !. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful property your own
Sold for $1,980,218 on 07/31/25
$1,980,218
218 Melrose St, Newton, MA 02466
4beds
2,612sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1865
0.36 Acres Lot
$1,986,800 Zestimate®
$758/sqft
$4,304 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 06, 2025 at 11:48am
Listed by:
Michael J. Quinn,
Realty Associates
Bought with:
Cirel/Molta Home Team
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73376718
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Hot Tub / Spa
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Walk-In Closet(s), Hot Tub / Spa, Bidet
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Pocket Door
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Upgraded, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Pocket Door
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,612
- Total interior livable area: 2,612 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,612
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Carriage Shed, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Greenhouse, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse
- Parcel number: 690494
- Zoning: SR 3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1865
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
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Estimated market value
$1,986,800