1639 Washington St

$1,193,000
Price
4
Beds
2,018 Sq. Ft.
$591 / Sq. Ft.
2,018
Sq. Ft.
$591
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this charming traditional Colonial single-family house! It provides comfort, convenience, and a versatile layout. Ideally situated with easy access to the highway and close to public transportation. This home combines suburban living with city convenience. The first floor features a spacious living and dining area, perfect for gatherings, along with a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the second floor offers a primary bedroom suite and three additional bedrooms that share a full bath—an...Welcome to this charming traditional Colonial single-family house! It provides comfort, convenience, and a versatile layout. Ideally situated with easy access to the highway and close to public transportation. This home combines suburban living with city convenience. The first floor features a spacious living and dining area, perfect for gatherings, along with a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the second floor offers a primary bedroom suite and three additional bedrooms that share a full bath—an ideal setup for family or guests. The third floor provides a flexible bonus space, perfect as an entertainment room, playroom, or home office. With its desirable Newton location and thoughtful layout, this home is ready to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a beautiful Colonial in one of the most sought-after communities in Newton.
  1. Listed by Xiang Zhen • Shangri-La Boston Realty, LLC

Property Details for 1639 Washington Street

Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
7
LISTING UPDATED: 11/08/2025 02:50 PM

Property Details for 1639 Washington Street

StatusActive
MLS #73430621
Days on Market95
Taxes$9,512 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1927
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Building Information for 1639 Washington Street

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,642 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,688 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,895

Property Taxes

$793

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1639 Washington Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 2018.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Pierce Elementary School
  • High School: Newton North High
  • Middle School: F.A. Day Middle School
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • SpaYN: No
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Radiant, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Listing agent is related to the sellers.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 691656
  • Assessments: $970,400
  • Book: 47954
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Frontage: 54.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 1639 Washington Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 4, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73430621

$1,193,000
Sep 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73430621

$1,249,000
Aug 27, 1992

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88050188

$211,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/04/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73430621

$1,193,000
09/14/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73430621

$1,249,000
08/27/1992

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88050188

$211,000

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

Public Records for 1639 Washington Street

Taxable ValueLand$823,600Additions$146,800Total$970,400
Tax Record2025$9,510 ($792 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,694 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,694 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt911 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,642 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:43 B:007 L:0005Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1639 Washington 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 - 3 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Peirce Elementary School
PublicK to 5

F A Day Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

Learning Prep School
Private3 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.

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1639 Washington Street is a single family home for sale in Newton, MA 02465. This property was listed for sale on September 14, 2025 by Shangri-La Boston Realty, LLC, it's currently listed at $1,193,000. It has been on the market for a total of 95 days and was last sold on August 27, 1992. This listing's school district is Newton School District. Nearby schools include Peirce Elementary School, F A Day Middle School and Newton North High School. 1639 Washington Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,018 sqft single family home built in 1927.

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