Last Sold Price
7 beds8,237 sqft$473/sqft
12 Beechcroft Rd, Newton, MA 02458

Description

Farlow Hill! Situated on over 1/2 an acre of sprawling grounds, gorgeous, restored and renovated historic home is rich in architectural detail & high-end modern appointments. Blending Shingle Style chic, Craftsman creativity, and Georgian grandeur into a perfect combination of old and new. Highlights of this home include a formal dining room with elegant mahogany paneling and marble fireplace. Modern and sleek chefs kitchen with oversized island and open concept lead to a family room with entertainment...Farlow Hill! Situated on over 1/2 an acre of sprawling grounds, gorgeous, restored and renovated historic home is rich in architectural detail & high-end modern appointments. Blending Shingle Style chic, Craftsman creativity, and Georgian grandeur into a perfect combination of old and new. Highlights of this home include a formal dining room with elegant mahogany paneling and marble fireplace. Modern and sleek chefs kitchen with oversized island and open concept lead to a family room with entertainment center and french doors to al fresco dining area. A spectacular solarium with radiant floors leads to the gorgeous stone patio perfect for entertaining. Lush yard complete with private 2 hole putting green. Additional highlights include a third floor billiard/rec room, lower level media room, custom wine room, and 2 car garage with double Tesla charging stations. Incredible location close to Universities, medical centers, financial institutions, and innovative districts.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/01/2018 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Allison Blank

    Allison Blank

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 851-2734

Property Details for 12 Beechcroft Road

Status
MLS #
72200570
Days on Market
332
Taxes
$39,606 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1900
Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial, Craftsman
Style
Colonial, Craftsman
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces Total
6

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,450,000

Avg days on market

119

Sale-to-list ratio

89.7%

[Newton, MA]

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1

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Sold 08/29/24

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Bedrooms
6,207
Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Allison Blank

Sold By William Raveis R. E. & Home Services, Jack Enright

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Building Information for 12 Beechcroft Road

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,197 SF

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$23,124 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$19,823

Property Taxes

$3,301

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 12 Beechcroft Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 8237.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Certified Historic,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Ward/Underwood
  • High School: Newton North
  • Middle School: Bigelow
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Finished
  • Num of Baths: 7.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Media Room, Wine Cellar, Mud Room, Bonus Room, Bedroom
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate
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: Other (See Remarks)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 522.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 29.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 18.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 360.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 18.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 20.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 210.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 182.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 208.0
  • Bedroom5 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom5 Width: 16.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 432.0
  • Dining Room Length: 18.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 24.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 374.0
  • Family Room Length: 17.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 22.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 493.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 17.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:72 B:035 L:0005,702925
  • Assessments: $3,561,700
  • Book: 59162
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: SR1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 7
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 14
  • Heat Zones: 14
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 12 Beechcroft Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72200570

$3,900,000
Jun 16, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72200570

Jul 19, 2017

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72200570

$4,495,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72200570

$3,900,000
06/16/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72200570

07/19/2017

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72200570

$4,495,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 12 Beechcroft Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,710,400Additions$3,478,900Total$5,189,300
Tax Record2025$50,855 ($4,238 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt6,460 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,460 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt877 SqFtStories3Lot Size26,197 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningSR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:72 B:035 L:0005

Schools near 12 Beechcroft Road

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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Newton
Newton
An exclusive enclave of elegant estates. For generations, this historic town has been an exclusive enclave and remains one of Boston’s most desirable places to live. Newton is filled with luxurious estates cradled by lush greenery, and is surrounded by fine dining and shopping.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 12 Beechcroft Road, Newton, MA 02458
$3,900,000
7
8,237
26,197
$1,655,000
6
3,713
11,105
$775,000
5
2
2.5
1,831
18,928
$2,950,000
6
5,400
14,581
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3,473
20,742

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