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  • $1,909,900

    70 Sumner St, Newton, MA 02459

    7beds
    3baths
    3,353sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1899
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $1,909,900 Zestimate®
    $570/sqft
    $6,154 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,909,900

    $1.74M - $2.12M

    $6,154/mo

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    What's special

    In this home, with 7 bedrooms and an office, everyone has a place for work and/or school from home online! Thoughtfully renovated Victorian one-half mile to Newton Center and the T stop, eateries, etc. The first floor has formal living and dining rooms, a family room, gracious foyer, powder room, and a large eat-in-kitchen. On the second and third floors are the bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and office. This elegant home has many period details and outstanding renovations that make everyday living comfortable: mudroom with radiant heat and cubbies, abundant natural light throughout with new, custom energy efficient windows, first floor laundry, access to a spacious deck directly from kitchen, new landscaping & patio, and a relaxing front porch. Nearly every square inch and linear foot of the interior and exterior of this home has been renovated and many systems upgraded. A truly special home in a fantastic neighborhood. (Note: regarding pets: one cat only allowed, no dogs.)

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 3.5
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Forced air, Radiant, Electric, Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,353 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: None
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stone, Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 8,276 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWTS61B002L0013

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • brick
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1899

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities \ Conservation Area
    • Amenities \ Golf Course
    • Amenities \ Highway Access
    • Amenities \ House Of Worship
    • Amenities \ Laundromat
    • Amenities \ Medical Facility
    • Amenities \ Park
    • Amenities \ Private School
    • Amenities \ Public School
    • Amenities \ Public Transportation
    • Amenities \ Shopping
    • Amenities \ Swimming Pool
    • Amenities \ T-Station
    • Amenities \ Tennis Court
    • Amenities \ University
    • Amenities \ Walk/Jog Trails
    • Amenities \ Walk\Jog Trails
    • Appliances \ Dishwasher
    • Appliances \ Dishwasher - Energy Star
    • Appliances \ Disposal
    • Appliances \ Dryer
    • Appliances \ Dryer - Energy Star
    • Appliances \ Microwave
    • Appliances \ Oven - Energy Star
    • Appliances \ Refrigerator
    • Appliances \ Refrigerator - Energy Star
    • Appliances \ Wall Oven
    • Appliances \ Washer
    • Appliances \ Washer - Energy Star
    • Balcony
    • Beach Miles To \ 3/10 To 1/2 Mile
    • Beach Miles To \ 3\10 To 1\2 Mile
    • Deposit Reqd \ Yes
    • Elementary School: Buffer
    • Exterior Features \ Deck
    • Exterior Features \ Deck - Wood
    • Exterior Features \ Decorative Lighting
    • Exterior Features \ Gutters
    • Exterior Features \ Patio
    • Exterior Features \ Porch
    • Exterior Features \ Stone Wall
    • Exterior Features \ Storage Shed
    • Exterior Type: Stone
    • Exterior Type: Wood
    • First Mon Reqd \ Yes
    • Golf course
    • Heating \ Central Heat
    • Heating \ Electric Baseboard
    • Heating \ Forced Air
    • Heating \ Gas
    • Heating \ Radiant
    • Heating system: Baseboard
    • Heating system: Forced Air
    • Heating system: Radiant
    • Heating: Electric
    • Heating: Gas
    • High School: South
    • Insurance Reqd \ Yes
    • Interior Bldg Feat \ Cable Tv Available
    • Last Mon Reqd \ Yes
    • Laundry: In Unit
    • Lead Paint \ Certified Treated
    • MLS Listing ID: 72734465
    • MLS Name: MLS PIN ZPP (MLS PIN ZPP)
    • Master Bath \ Yes
    • Middle School: Brown
    • Pets Allowed \ Yes W/ Restrictions
    • Pets Allowed \ Yes W\ Restrictions
    • References Reqd \ Yes
    • Rent Fee Includes \ Extra Storage
    • Rent Fee Includes \ Garden Area
    • Rent Fee Includes \ Grounds Maintenance
    • Rent Fee Includes \ Laundry Facilities
    • Rent Fee Includes \ Snow Removal
    • Rental Terms \ Lease
    • Sec Deposit \ 8500.00
    • Year Round \ Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/6/2020Listing removed$8,500$3/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton #72734465 Report a problem
    9/30/2020Listed for rent$8,500+3.7%$3/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton #72734465 Report a problem
    6/20/2019Listing removed$8,200$2/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton #72518768 Report a problem
    6/14/2019Listed for rent$8,200+2.5%$2/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton #72518768 Report a problem
    7/23/2018Listing removed$8,000$2/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton #72341996 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$15,847 +3.4%$1,617,000 +3%
    2024$15,322 +5.5%$1,569,900 +10%
    2023$14,524 +4.5%$1,426,700 +8%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Newton Centre

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Buffer
    • High: South

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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