256 Park Street

Newton, MA 02458

$3,660,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
5
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
6,482 Sq. Ft.
$565 / Sq. Ft.
6,482
Sq. Ft.
$565
per Sq. Ft.

Description

In the coveted Estate area of Newton Corner, this exquisite 1896 Victorian was renovated & expanded in 2004. Seamlessly blending restored original detail with modern amenities including central air, the home is ideal for entertaining & everyday living. Off of the foyer are a music room, living room with fireplace, library and dining room with fireplace & door to the covered porch. At the rear of the house is the fabulous kitchen with high-end appliances, island and sun-filled breakfast room. Open...In the coveted Estate area of Newton Corner, this exquisite 1896 Victorian was renovated & expanded in 2004. Seamlessly blending restored original detail with modern amenities including central air, the home is ideal for entertaining & everyday living. Off of the foyer are a music room, living room with fireplace, library and dining room with fireplace & door to the covered porch. At the rear of the house is the fabulous kitchen with high-end appliances, island and sun-filled breakfast room. Open to the kitchen is the great family room with French doors to the patio, perfect for grilling. This level also has a powder room and mudroom. On the 2nd floor is the huge primary suite with walk-in closets, a spa-like bathroom & great study. There are 3 more bedrooms, one with an en suite bath, plus another full bath and laundry on this level. The 3rd floor has 2 bedrooms & full bath. Fully finished, the walkout lower level has tons of extra living space. Two car garage and level fenced yard.

Listing Agents

  1. Tricia Blank

    Tricia Blank

    Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Matt Montgomery

    Matt Montgomery

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 256 Park Street

Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

Sold By Hammond Residential Real Estate, Lynette Glover

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 09:51 AM

Property Details for 256 Park Street

StatusSold
MLS #72898759
Days on Market38
Taxes$36,215 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1896
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Hammond Residential Real Estate, Lynette Glover

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Building Information for 256 Park Street

Stories-Year Built1896Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,367 SF

Payment Calculator

$22,992 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$19,974

Property Taxes

$3,018

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 256 Park Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Assume Conv.
  • Living Area: 6482.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Location/School
  • Grade School: Underwood/Ward
  • High School: North
  • Middle School: Bigelow
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 6.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 5
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Full, Closet, Library, Study, Bathroom, Game Room, Foyer
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Sprinkler System, Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 315.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 21.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 187.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 17.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 224.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Fireplace,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom3 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 224.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 16.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 285.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 19.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 15.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Double Vanity
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Double Vanity
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 234.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Deck - Exterior
  • Dining Room Length: 18.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 240.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Exterior Access
  • Family Room Length: 16.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 330.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Second Dishwasher,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 22.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 15.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 272.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 16.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: See attached feature sheet
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:72 B:028 L:0001,702829
  • Assessments: $3,365,700
  • Book: 45947
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: SR1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block, Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 256 Park Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 256 Park Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,505,400Additions$2,147,500Total$3,652,900
Tax Record2024$35,652 ($2,971 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt5,157 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,157 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt538 SqFtStories3Lot Size15,367 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890ZoningSR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:72 B:028 L:0001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 256 Park Street

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Underwood Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Bigelow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

Mt Alvernia High School
Private7 to 12

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