25 Puritan Road

Sold 2/29/24
Sold 2/29/24
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Last Sold Price
$1,635,000
4 beds2,992 sqft$546/sqft
25 Puritan Rd, Newton, MA 02461

Description

Abutting Cold Spring Park and with extraordinary award-winning gardens, this highly desirable move-in ready Cape is sweetly located in coveted Newton Highlands with proximity to Waban, the MBTA, commuter routes, and a myriad of shopping centers. Meticulously maintained and updated, exquisite hardwoods shine throughout. The main level has living room with fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen with stainless appliances, and family room with idyllic view of the gardens hosting mature trees, perfect...Abutting Cold Spring Park and with extraordinary award-winning gardens, this highly desirable move-in ready Cape is sweetly located in coveted Newton Highlands with proximity to Waban, the MBTA, commuter routes, and a myriad of shopping centers. Meticulously maintained and updated, exquisite hardwoods shine throughout. The main level has living room with fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen with stainless appliances, and family room with idyllic view of the gardens hosting mature trees, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a private outdoor oasis. An enclosed mudroom leads to a massive deck and connects the garage and main house. Four bedrooms are perfectly arranged with one on the first floor adjacent to a full bath, great for a home office, and three are located on the second floor. The spotless and pristine walk-out basement boasts untapped potential with high ceilings and generous open space. Rarely found, this home is a must see and enchanting home owner opportunity.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/29/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 25 Puritan Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
73197625
Days on Market
15
Taxes
$11,011 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1938
County
Middlesex County
Town
Newton
MLS Area
Newton Highlands
Area
MA-Newton-Newton Highlands, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Garden, Cape
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,545,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

99.5%

[Newton, MA]

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Listing Courtesy of Hammond Residential Real Estate, Ava Amiri; Hammond Residential Real Estate, Barrie Wheeler

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Building Information for 25 Puritan Road

Stories-Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,670 SF

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Property Information for 25 Puritan 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, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 2992.0
  • Color: Tan
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Zervas
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Oak Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Slider, Mud Room
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Gas Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Garden Area, Deck, Deck - Composite
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Remodeled
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Bidet,Remodeled
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
  • Family Room Level: Main,First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Upgraded,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 696454
  • Assessments: $1,081,600
  • Book: 81586
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 25 Puritan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 29, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73197625

$1,635,000—
Feb 14, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73197625

—
Feb 5, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73197625

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/29/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73197625

$1,635,000
02/14/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73197625

—
02/05/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73197625

—

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

Public Records for 25 Puritan Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,203,300Additions$152,200Total$1,355,500
Tax Record2025$13,284 ($1,107 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,852 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,852 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,140 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,670 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938Year Renovated1938ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:54 B:021 L:0020

Schools near 25 Puritan Road

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Zervas Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Oak Hill Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Newton South High School
Public - 9 to 12
Wellan Montessori School
Private - PK to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Zervas Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oak Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

Wellan Montessori School
PrivatePK to 7

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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