Built in 1900, this spectacular Shingle Style Victorian home has been thoughtfully renovated, combining original architectural detail w/ today’s modern amenities & conveniences.This gorgeous one-acre property w/ in-ground pool is a rare find in Newton Center! Upon entering, is a welcoming sun-filled grand foyer w/ high ceilings, original woodwork & beautiful hardwood floors. Expansive living rm w/ fireplace, beamed ceiling, & new sunroom.w/ french doors. This 6 bedroom, 4 & 1/2 bath home includes a stunning updated eat-in kitchen w/ top-of-the line appliances, new island, adjoining butlers pantry w/ wetbar & family room w /built-in cabinetry. Banquet sized dining room w/ custom built-ins & fireplace. Deck off the kitchen & wraparound porch lead down to the sprawling yard & pool. 3rd fl. game/media room & au-paire suite/office. Lower level w/ gym & full bath. Additional improvements include radiant heated flrs & sonos on first fl, porch & pool. Close to shops, restaurants & T.
Sold for $4,500,000
$4,500,000
31 Montvale Rd, Newton, MA 02459
6beds
7,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.97 Acres Lot
$4,847,200 Zestimate®
$643/sqft
$15,613 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,847,200
$4.46M - $5.33M
$15,613/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 26, 2023 at 12:00pm
Listed by:
Robin Allen 617-921-1019,
William Raveis R. E. & Home Services 617-731-7737
Bought with:
Regine Boursiquot
Preservation Properties
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73097006
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet, Remodeled, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 408.96
- Dimensions: 21.3 x 19.2
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Pendant, Window Seat
- Level: Second
- Area: 224.28
- Dimensions: 17.8 x 12.6
Bedroom 3
- Features: Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Window Seat
- Level: Second
- Area: 260.78
- Dimensions: 14.4 x 18.11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Second
- Area: 217.36
- Dimensions: 14.3 x 15.2
Bedroom 5
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 106.24
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 8.11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
- Area: 63.2
- Dimensions: 8 x 7.9
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 56.8
- Dimensions: 8 x 7.1
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 56.8
- Dimensions: 8 x 7.1
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 342.76
- Dimensions: 20.9 x 16.4
Family room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Pocket Door
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 221.94
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 16.2
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Upgraded, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 197.39
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 16.3
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant, Archway, Decorative Molding, Pocket Door
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 575.54
- Dimensions: 18.5 x 31.11
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 213.84
- Dimensions: 16.2 x 13.2
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Wine Refrigerator, Instant Hot Water
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Tray Ceiling(s), Window Seat, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass, Storage, Entrance Foyer, Home Office, Mud Room, Sun Room, Game Room, Bonus Room, Wet Bar, Internet Available - Satellite
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Pocket Door, French Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,000
- Total interior livable area: 7,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Storage, Carriage Shed, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Handicap Accessible
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Deck, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Deck, Deck - Wood, Balcony, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pool - Inground Heated
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.97 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:61 B:005 L:0018,697879
- Zoning: SR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian,Shingle
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Remodeled
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Newton
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2023 | Sold | $4,500,000$643/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73097006 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2023 | Pending sale | $4,500,000$643/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73097006 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2023 | Contingent | $4,500,000$643/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73097006 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $4,500,000+80%$643/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73097006 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2017 | Sold | $2,500,000-13%$357/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $38,519 +14.8% | $3,930,500 +14.3% |
| 2024 | $33,565 +9.2% | $3,439,000 +13.9% |
| 2023 | $30,727 +5.3% | $3,018,400 +8.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Centre
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Mason-Rice Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mason Rice/Ward
- Middle: Brown
- High: Newton South
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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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02459
- Newton Centre
- 31 Montvale Rd