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Sold for $1,280,000 on 05/05/25
  • $1,280,000

    285 Tremont St, Newton, MA 02458

    4beds
    2,743sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1896
    6,895 Square Feet Lot
    $1,283,200 Zestimate®
    $467/sqft
    $6,737 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Ready for spring? You will be delighted by the perennial gardens lovingly planted by the owners (49 years!) of this substantial Victorian home. The exterior boasts a stunning facade that is not only visually appealing but also in excellent condition. Recent upgrades include a newer roof, gutters, paint, a welcoming front porch, and a large rear deck. Updated utility features include a newer sewer line, new water service and a new oil tank. Step inside and experience 9 ft. ceilings and a large, inviting foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the house. With central air conditioning, 100-amp circuit breakers and gas cooking comfort and efficiency are integrated into this vintage gem.The true charm of the interior of this home lies in its potential. Whether you choose to freshen (think Spring!) with cosmetic updates or renovate further, the opportunity to add your personal touch is thrilling. Convenient commuter location. Underwood Elementary, Bigelow Middle School, Newton North High.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 05, 2025 at 02:47pm

    Listed by:

    Sarina Steinmetz,

    William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    Bought with:

    Vicky Xiao

    Century 21 North East

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73347225

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 182
    • Dimensions: 14 x 13
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 195
    • Dimensions: 15 x 13
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 117
    • Dimensions: 13 x 9
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Closet
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 12 x 11
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Closet
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 168
    • Dimensions: 14 x 12
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: First
    • Area: 216
    • Dimensions: 18 x 12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: First
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
    • Level: First
    • Area: 221
    • Dimensions: 17 x 13
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Closet, Study
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,743
    • Total interior livable area: 2,743 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,743

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Screened, Deck
    • Exterior features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Deck, Storage, Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 6,895 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: S:71 B:036 L:0015,702249
    • Zoning: MR2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1896

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Public School
    Location
    • Region: Newton
    Services availability
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    Estimated market value

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