Last Sold Price
5 beds7,814 sqft$307/sqft
88 Huntington Rd, Newton, MA 02458

Description

Extraordinary property on Farlow Hill. This very private hide-away is a dream home perched on top of a hill with magnificent views of the city and lovely landscape below. Walls of glass, dramatic spaces, attached 3-car garage, and courtyard entry with pool accent surrounded by gardens create a sophisticated vacation home in the city, just minutes from Boston. A European flavor but today’s clean, contemporary design. A rare property and a must for the discerning Buyer.Extraordinary property on Farlow Hill. This very private hide-away is a dream home perched on top of a hill with magnificent views of the city and lovely landscape below. Walls of glass, dramatic spaces, attached 3-car garage, and courtyard entry with pool accent surrounded by gardens create a sophisticated vacation home in the city, just minutes from Boston. A European flavor but today’s clean, contemporary design. A rare property and a must for the discerning Buyer.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/01/2015 12:00 AM

Property Details for 88 Huntington Road

Status
MLS #
71803096
Days on Market
202
Taxes
$27,541 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1997
Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Style
Garden, Contemporary
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

Sold By William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Gizela Grossman

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Building Information for 88 Huntington Road

Stories-Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,443 SF

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$14,494 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,199

Property Taxes

$2,295

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 88 Huntington Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Highway Access
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 7814.0
  • Color: Gray
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Underwood
  • High School: Newton North
  • Middle School: Bigelow
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 7.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 6
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 6.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Entrance Foyer, Den, Bathroom, Great Room, Game Room, Central Vacuum
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: Yes
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Window(s) - Picture
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Cabana, Sprinkler System, Garden Area, Deck, Patio
  • Lot Description: Sloped
  • Other Structures: Cabana
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 294.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 21.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 140.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 240.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 208.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 225.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom5 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom5 Width: 15.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 32.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bathroom1 Length: 4.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 140.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Flooring - Marble,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
  • Bathroom2 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 63.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom3 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 9.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 195.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 360.0
  • Family Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Open Floorplan
  • Family Room Length: 15.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 24.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 476.0
  • Kitchen Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen Length: 17.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 28.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 6X13
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 240.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Driveway easement. Four homes on circle share snow plowing cost.
Tax Information
  • Assessments: $2,348,700
  • Block: 38
  • Book: 27446
  • Lot: 10
  • Map: 72
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 99999.0
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 3
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 88 Huntington Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71803096

$2,400,000
Aug 27, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71803096

Aug 27, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71803096

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71803096

$2,400,000
08/27/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71803096

08/27/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71803096

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Schools near 88 Huntington 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Underwood Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Bigelow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

Yeshiva Ohr Yisroel
Private9 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
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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: 88 Huntington Road, Newton, MA 02458
$2,400,000
5
7,814
20,443
$2,400,000
7
5,248
$1
5
4,644
$2,625,000
4
3,683
16,964
$2,300,000
4
4,151
16,782
4
2
1,968
12,679

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