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  • $2,495,000

    983 Centre St, Newton, MA 02459

    7beds
    4,627sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1860
    0.57 Acres Lot
    $2,418,900 Zestimate®
    $539/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Generously sized family roomLight filled dining roomLarge front lawnEfficient mini-splitsMature plantingsHot water radiatorsElegant details
    Soaring ceilings, elegant details, gracious large rooms, and abundant light fills this historic home set in much sought-after Newton Center. This great beauty is ready for a new chapter. The large front lawn and grounds are filled with mature plantings. 13 rooms, 3 floors, 4 tiled baths, 7 bedrooms, 4 fireplaces, two stairways, all large. A generously sized family room is off the cook’s kitchen in the back of the house has room for all activities. The library was created by a renowned architect and is connected to a large, light filled dining room. The living room is elegant and enormous. The curving stairway in the center hall leads to 5 large bedrooms and two full baths. The attic contains 2 bedrooms plus a bonus room, a full bath. Incredible front door, foyer. Warmed by hot water radiators and cooled with efficient mini-splits. 2 car garage. Steps away from BC law and a sweet stroll to Newton Center, quick access to the Mass Turnpike and Rt 9. Seller is open to buyer compensation
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    Listing updated: April 24, 2025 at 09:34am

    Listed by:

    Betsy Millane,

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty,

    Betsy Millane

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73363608
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Features: Closet - Linen, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, Chair Rail, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, Storage, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Main,First
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas, Ductless, Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Ductless
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
    Features
    • Closet, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Bedroom, Library, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Windows: Skylight(s), Skylight, Screens
    • Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 4
    • Fireplace features: Master Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,627
    • Total interior livable area: 4,627 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,627
    • Finished area below ground: 1,664

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio, Covered
    • Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.57 Acres
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Foundation area: 1664
    • Parcel number: 683396
    • Zoning: SR2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Greek Revival,Other (See Remarks)
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1860

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Other (See Remarks)
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    • Security: Security System
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $539/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,198,200
    • Annual tax amount: $21,542
    • Date on market: 4/23/2025
    • Listing terms: Estate Sale
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