Last Sold Price
4 beds2,580 sqft$494/sqft
25 Ferncroft Rd, Newton, MA 02468

Description

Don't miss this rare opportunity to live on one of Waban's most desirable streets. This lovingly maintained 4 bed, 3.5 bath (bonus 5th bedroom or study) sits on a beautifully landscaped .25 acre level lot. Original details include hardwood floors, arched entryways and dentil molding. The first floor opens to a lovely travertine foyer, large dining room, large LR with den, renovated powder room and updated kitchen. The 2nd floor has a master bedroom with en suite bathroom and walk-in closet, 2 large...Don't miss this rare opportunity to live on one of Waban's most desirable streets. This lovingly maintained 4 bed, 3.5 bath (bonus 5th bedroom or study) sits on a beautifully landscaped .25 acre level lot. Original details include hardwood floors, arched entryways and dentil molding. The first floor opens to a lovely travertine foyer, large dining room, large LR with den, renovated powder room and updated kitchen. The 2nd floor has a master bedroom with en suite bathroom and walk-in closet, 2 large BRs, bonus room and 2nd staircase which leads up to 4th bedroom with en suite bath. This 2580 sq. ft. home has an attached 2-car garage, partially finished basement with fireplace, and 2-level deck overlooking a large private backyard. Some of the many updates include granite counter tops, new appliances, gas furnace (2009), central AC (2011), underground sprinklers and more. Close proximity to Zervas School, the Waban T (D- Green Line), all major highways, Whole Foods, and Cold Springs Park
LISTING CLOSED: 01/12/2016 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Beverly Berman • Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Marjorie Kern • Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 25 Ferncroft Road

Status
MLS #
71904758
Days on Market
37
Taxes
$11,806 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1935
Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,450,000

Avg days on market

48

Sale-to-list ratio

96.4%

[Newton, MA]

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$1,250,000 | 565 Boylston Street, Newton, MA 02459
1/42
1

$1,250,000

Sold 08/22/25

4
Bedrooms
2,891
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/18
2

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Sold 10/01/25

4
Bedrooms
2,211
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
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3

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Sold 12/11/25

4
Bedrooms
2,541
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
a front view of house with yard and green space
1/37
4

$1,595,000

Sold 08/25/25

4
Bedrooms
2,387
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
1/27
5

$1,450,000

Sold 12/10/25

4
Bedrooms
2,743
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
a front view of house with yard and trees around
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6

$1,495,000

Sold 06/24/26

4
Bedrooms
2,631
Square Feet
0.25
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
1/40
7

$1,575,000

Sold 06/20/25

4
Bedrooms
3,010
Square Feet
0.29
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/2
8

$1,268,888

Sold 08/28/24

4
Bedrooms
2,354
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
$1,612,000 | 128 Dane Hill Road, Newton, MA 02461
1/33
9

$1,612,000

Sold 05/22/25

4
Bedrooms
2,992
Square Feet
0.34
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 25 Ferncroft Road

Stories-Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,965 SF

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$7,465 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,481

Property Taxes

$984

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 25 Ferncroft 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, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2580.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Zervas
  • High School: Nshs
  • Middle School: Oak Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Rangetop - ENERGY STAR, Oven - ENERGY STAR, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Attic Access, Bathroom, Study, Den, Bonus Room
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Stone
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Sprinkler System, Deck - Composite
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached
  • Parking Features: Attached
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 286.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 22.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 208.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 16.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 169.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Marble
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 195.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 182.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Slider
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 286.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 22.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Listing agent is related to sellers.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 695354
  • Assessments: $1,016,900
  • Book: 13477
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 25 Ferncroft Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 12, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #564278941

$1,275,000
Jan 12, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71904758

$1,275,000
Oct 12, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71904758

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/12/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #564278941

$1,275,000
01/12/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71904758

$1,275,000
10/12/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71904758

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

Public Records for 25 Ferncroft Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,250,200Additions$747,200Total$1,997,400
Tax Record2025$19,575 ($1,631 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,580 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,580 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt796 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,965 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935Year Renovated1935ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:53 B:007 L:0013

Schools near 25 Ferncroft 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
Rating
School
Distance
Zervas Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oak Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 25 Ferncroft Road, Newton, MA 02468
$1,275,000
4
2,580
10,965
3
2.5
1,840
10,906
$860,000
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2,240
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4,380
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2,793
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