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    281 Ward St, Newton, MA 02459

    5beds
    3,800sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1922
    7,444 sqft lot
    $2,531,200 Zestimate®
    $658/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home with a welcoming farmer’s porch, designed to offer modern luxury and timeless charm. The chef’s kitchen, featuring two sinks, dual dishwashers, an island with a built-in microwave, Subzero refrigerator, and Thermador stainless steel appliances, opens to the dining room with a built-in bar, wine cooler, and cabinetry, as well as to the family room with a fireplace and access to the deck. The living room, with custom built-ins and an elegant tray ceiling, offers a great space to unwind and relax. An office and full bath complete the first floor. Upstairs are three bedrooms with double closets, a family bathroom with double sinks and a separate shower room, and a primary suite with a walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite bathroom. The lower level walkout includes a bedroom, full bath, office, and playroom, perfect for extended family or an au pair. Over 9’ceilings on 1st and 2nd, over 8’ in lower level. Lots of natural light.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 20, 2025 at 12:11pm

    Listed by:

    Allison Avramovich,

    Sumner Realty LLC

    Bought with:

    Elizabeth Andres Miner

    William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73293530

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Hot Tub / Spa, Double Vanity
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 240
    • Dimensions: 15 x 16
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
    • Area: 182
    • Dimensions: 13 x 14
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Closet - Double
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 208
    • Dimensions: 13 x 16
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bidet, Soaking Tub
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Wine Chiller
    • Level: First
    • Area: 182
    • Dimensions: 13 x 14
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Deck - Exterior
    • Level: First
    • Area: 240
    • Dimensions: 15 x 16
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove
    • Level: First
    • Area: 210
    • Dimensions: 15 x 14
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding, Tray Ceiling(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 240
    • Dimensions: 15 x 16
    Office
    • Features: Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 12 x 13
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Bathroom, Home Office, Play Room, Office
    • Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,800
    • Total interior livable area: 3,800 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Carport, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has carport: Yes
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Composite
    • Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
    Lot
    • Size: 7,444 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: S:73 B:036 L:0005,703607
    • Zoning: SR2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
    Condition
    • Year built: 1922

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
    Location
    • Region: Newton
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