Realize your dreams in this tastefully updated New England style colonial set on a tree-lined street, where modern updates seamlessly blend with vintage details to create a comfortable, relaxed environment. Once inside the expansive, light-filled front porch observe the open floor plan with a fire-placed living room, adjacent dining room with built-ins, and a contemporary cook's kitchen, plus a bright office space and new half bath. On the 2nd floor, find the refreshed and expanded Primary bedroom with new ensuite bath, plus 2 more roomy bedrooms and another sparkling shared bath. Other updates include: refinished hardwood floors, recessed lights, replacement windows throughout, new roof and a remodeled garage. Enjoy views of the private backyard, or entertain guests on the deck and new paver-stone patio. This attractive residential neighborhood is close to restaurants and shops in the heart of W. Newton, plus Pike, Commuter routes, Franklin school and more. Simply move in and enjoy
Sold for $1,285,000 on 10/11/24
$1,285,000
74 Falmouth Rd, Newton, MA 02465
3beds
1,935sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
5,100 Square Feet Lot
$1,291,100 Zestimate®
$664/sqft
$4,262 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,291,100
$1.19M - $1.41M
$4,262/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 11, 2024 at 05:48pm
Listed by:
Ilene Solomon 617-702-6050,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447,
Karyn Moffa 508-847-6368
Bought with:
Ingrid Avelar
ERA Key Realty Services- Fram
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73266041
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 16 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink
- Level: First
- Area: 24
- Dimensions: 4 x 6
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 50
- Dimensions: 10 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 190
- Dimensions: 19 x 10
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Office
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement
Features
- Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Sun Room, Home Office, Mud Room, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Picture, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,935
- Total interior livable area: 1,935 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Frontage length: 51.00
Lot
- Size: 5,100 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:34 B:037 L:0062,690047
- Zoning: SR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2024 | Sold | $1,285,000+9.4%$664/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73266041 | ||
| 9/11/2024 | Contingent | $1,175,000$607/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73266041 | ||
| 9/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,175,000$607/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73266041 | ||
| 8/3/2024 | Listing removed | $1,175,000$607/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73266041 | ||
| 7/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,175,000+89.5%$607/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73266041 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,817 +3.4% | $899,700 +3% |
| 2024 | $8,525 +6.5% | $873,500 +11.1% |
| 2023 | $8,004 +4.5% | $786,200 +8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Newton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10F A Day Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Franklin
- Middle: F.A.Day
- High: Newton North
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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