Description
Set on approximately 0.88 acres in Newton Centre's historic Bishop Estate neighborhood, this distinguished circa-1905 Classical Revival residence offers an exceptional combination of architectural significance, timeless elegance, and gracious living. Encompassing over 7000 sf in the main house, the home is distinguished by its handsome stucco exterior, expansive porches, beautifully proportioned rooms, and refined architectural details. A sun-filled carriage house has been recently added to the property, offering an open floorplan on the first floor and 1 bedroom suite on the second.Recognized on the National Register of Historic Places, the residence reflects the craftsmanship and character of Newton's early twentieth-century estates. Its substantial grounds and setting within the historic Olmsted-planned neighborhood provide a sense of privacy and distinction, complemented by the enduring appeal of one of Newton's most established residential enclaves.A rare opportunity to own a property of remarkable architectural heritage and lasting appeal.
Details
| MLS # | 73590265 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1900 |
| Days On Site | 32 |
| Listing Provided By | Hammond Residential Real Estate | Robin Allen |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 7 Total |
| SQ Feet | 6,839 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | SR1 |
| Acreage | 0.88 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 12 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Baseboard, Oil |
| Interior Features | Sun Room, Den, Office, Foyer, Play Room, Sitting Room |
| Window Features | Screens |
| Appliances | Water Heater |
| Fireplaces Total | 3 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden |
|---|---|
| Roof | Tile |
| Construction Materials | Stone |
| Foundation Details | Other |
| Lot Features | Wooded |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Carport, Paved Drive, Off Street |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 35794 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 3693900 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Location
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
Area Information
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Newton |
| Zip Code | 02459 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| School District | North/South |
| Elementary School | Ward/Mason Rice |
| High School | North/South |
| Listing VS Median (in 02459) | |
Price: $3,900,000 low | high Med: $1,774,500 sqft: 6,839 low | high Med: 3,474 $ / sqft: $570 low | high Med: $551 On site: 32 low | high Med: 56 | |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Newton |
| Zip Code | 02459 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| School District | North/South |
| Elementary School | Ward/Mason Rice |
| High School | North/South |
| Listing VS Median (in 02459) | |
Price: $3,900,000 low | high Med: $1,774,500 sqft: 6,839 low | high Med: 3,474 $ / sqft: $570 low | high Med: $551 On site: 32 low | high Med: 56 | |
 | $3,495,0001 Croftdale RdNewton, MA 02464 |