Last Sold Price
7 beds8,614 sqft$395/sqft
28 Bristol Rd, Newton, MA 02465

Description

Experience timeless elegance in this 1900's stucco estate, majestically perched on over an acre of beautifully manicured grounds in prestigious West Newton. Drive up the long and private circular driveway leading to the three-car garage. Once inside the main entrance, you'll be greeted by an expansive grand foyer, featuring a magnificent switchback staircase highlighting the home’s exquisite architectural details. Five fireplaces throughout and sunrooms off several of the spaces add a European feel...Experience timeless elegance in this 1900's stucco estate, majestically perched on over an acre of beautifully manicured grounds in prestigious West Newton. Drive up the long and private circular driveway leading to the three-car garage. Once inside the main entrance, you'll be greeted by an expansive grand foyer, featuring a magnificent switchback staircase highlighting the home’s exquisite architectural details. Five fireplaces throughout and sunrooms off several of the spaces add a European feel to this historic gem. All of the finished living space is above grade with cathedral ceilings on the third floor. This 7-bedroom, 4-full and 2-half bath residence is waiting for a new owner to put their own stamp on this one-of-a-kind home for an unparalleled living experience.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/18/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Robert S. Ticktin • Hawthorn Properties
  2. Listed by Dana Warren • Hawthorn Properties

Property Details for 28 Bristol Road

Status
MLS #
73256849
Days on Market
152
Taxes
$42,416 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1902
Town
Newton
MLS Area
West Newton
Area
MA-Newton-West Newton, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
3
Open Parking Spaces
10.00
Parking Spaces Total
10

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,115,000

Avg days on market

70

Sale-to-list ratio

92.1%

[Newton, MA]

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$2,650,000 | 24 Manor House Road, Newton, MA 02459
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
6,772
Square Feet
0.30
Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.37
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Hawthorn Properties, Robert S. Ticktin; Hawthorn Properties, Dana Warren

Sold By Hawthorn Properties, Robert S. Ticktin

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Building Information for 28 Bristol Road

Stories-Year Built1902Building Size-Lot Size1.12 AC / 48,591 SF

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$20,849 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$17,315

Property Taxes

$3,535

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 28 Bristol Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 8614.0
  • Color: Gray
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Peirce
  • High School: Newton North
  • Middle School: Day
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 6.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Walk-up Attic, Elevator
  • Interior Features: Elevator, French Doors, Window AC
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC, Wall AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, 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
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Estate sale. House to be delivered in "as is" condition. Buyer and buyer's agent responsible for verifying all information. Please include offer addendum (attached to the listing) when submitting offer.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 688158
  • Assessments: $4,345,900
  • Book: 28498
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: SR1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 7
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 28 Bristol Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 18, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73256849

$3,406,500
Dec 16, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1547315122

$3,406,500
Nov 24, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73256849

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/18/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73256849

$3,406,500
12/16/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1547315122

$3,406,500
11/24/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73256849

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Public Records for 28 Bristol Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,931,400Additions$2,544,900Total$4,476,300
Tax Record2025$43,868 ($3,656 / month)
Home Facts
Beds8Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt6,090 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,090 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,662 SqFtStories2Lot Size48,591 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1902ZoningSR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:32 B:037 L:0006CFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 28 Bristol 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 - 6 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

Clearway School
Private6 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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Listing Courtesy of Hawthorn Properties, Robert S. Ticktin; Hawthorn Properties, Dana Warren

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