929 Beacon St

7,313 Sq. Ft.
$410 / Sq. Ft.
7,313
Sq. Ft.
$410
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This renovated landmark painted lady with its notable mansard roof and its distinctive landscaping, stands proudly, blending timeless charm with everyday convenience. The grand front entry opens to a light-filled main level with 10-foot ceilings, beautiful period details, open floor plan, abundant natural light and large first floor guest suite. Spaces for entertaining and relaxing include a living room with ornate fireplace, sitting room with verandah access, dining room, wood-paneled office, bistro-style...This renovated landmark painted lady with its notable mansard roof and its distinctive landscaping, stands proudly, blending timeless charm with everyday convenience. The grand front entry opens to a light-filled main level with 10-foot ceilings, beautiful period details, open floor plan, abundant natural light and large first floor guest suite. Spaces for entertaining and relaxing include a living room with ornate fireplace, sitting room with verandah access, dining room, wood-paneled office, bistro-style kitchen, family room, and guest suite. The second floor features a luxurious fire-placed primary suite, four additional bedrooms, and laundry. Separate entrance 3-room suite offers potential for in-home office. A granite patio and expansive, level backyard complete this exceptional property. An opportunity to live in one of Newton's notable houses and be within a few blocks of Newton Centre, Mason Rice, Crystal Lake and the T.
  1. Listed by Ilene Solomon • Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
  2. Listed by Karyn Moffa • Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Property Details for 929 Beacon Street

Town
Newton
MLS Area
Newton Center
Area
MA-Newton-Newton Center, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Victorian, Second Empire
Style
Garden, Victorian, Second Empire
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
8

Open Houses

Saturday, Jan 31st

12:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Public

LISTING UPDATED: 01/28/2026 12:28 PM

Property Details for 929 Beacon Street

StatusNew
MLS #73472260
Days on Market1
Taxes$29,262 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1881
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, Ilene Solomon; Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, Karyn Moffa
Add your commute

Building Information for 929 Beacon Street

Stories-Year Built1881Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,090 SF

Payment Calculator

$17,036 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,597

Property Taxes

$2,439

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 929 Beacon Street

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
  • Living Area: 7313.0
  • Color: Gold/Multi
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Remodeled
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Mason Rice
  • High School: Newton South High School
  • Middle School: Brown
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 9.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 8
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 8.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 9
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors, Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Marble, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Wainscoting, Crown Molding, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Pendant, Walk-In Closet(s), Dining Area, Sitting Room, Library, Inlaw Apt., Office, Foyer, Wetbar, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Interior Features: Wetbar, Internet Available - Unknown, French Doors
  • Laundry Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Second Floor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden Area, Porch, Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate, Tar/Gravel, Rubber
  • Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Improved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • 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 Area: 224.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,French Doors,Cable Hookup,Dressing Room,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Pendant,Crown Molding
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 196.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Marble,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 272.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Pendant,Closet - Double
  • Bedroom3 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 16.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 247.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Fireplace,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead,Closet - Double
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 19.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 336.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom5 Length: 21.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Bedroom5 Width: 16.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 25.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Marble,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 54.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Marble,Wainscoting,Lighting - Pendant
  • Bathroom2 Length: 6.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom2 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 36.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom3 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom3 Width: 4.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 400.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Window(s) - Stained Glass,Open Floorplan,Wainscoting,Lighting - Pendant,Archway,Crown Molding,Pocket Door
  • Dining Room Length: 20.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 20.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 240.0
  • Family Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
  • Family Room Length: 15.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 16.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 368.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Wet Bar,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wine Chiller,Gas Stove,Peninsula,Lighting - Pendant,Archway
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 23.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 8X11
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 320.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Window(s) - Stained Glass,Open Floorplan,Wainscoting,Crown Molding,Pocket Door
  • Room Living Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 20.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Walk-in,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area
  • Room Office Level: Second
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
  • Disclosures: Main roof is slate plus areas of tar/gravel and rubber. Newer windows in kitchen and primary bedroom.Flexible renovated space on 3rd floor.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:64 B:026 L:0016,700363
  • Assessments: $2,985,900
  • Block: B: 026
  • Book: 73941
  • Lot: L:0016
  • Map: S: 64
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Frontage: 86.00
  • Cooling Zones: 6
  • Heat Zones: 7
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 929 Beacon Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73472260

$2,995,000—
Nov 30, 2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73392574

$2,995,000—
Oct 8, 2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73392574

$2,995,000—
Aug 18, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73392574

$3,100,000—
Jun 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73392574

$3,250,000—
May 23, 2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73349695

$3,495,000—
Mar 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73349695

$3,495,000—
Jan 3, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72484337

$2,600,000—
Jul 13, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72484337

—
Jul 13, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72484337

—
Apr 18, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72484337

$2,995,000—
Mar 31, 1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88043345

$540,000—
Mar 30, 1997

Sold

MLS PIN #50328970

$540,000—
Feb 9, 1997

Contingent

MLS PIN #50328970

—
May 2, 1996

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50328970

$749,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/28/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73472260

$2,995,000
11/30/2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73392574

$2,995,000
10/08/2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73392574

$2,995,000
08/18/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73392574

$3,100,000
06/18/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73392574

$3,250,000
05/23/2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73349695

$3,495,000
03/25/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73349695

$3,495,000
01/03/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72484337

$2,600,000
07/13/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72484337

—
07/13/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72484337

—
04/18/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72484337

$2,995,000
03/31/1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88043345

$540,000
03/30/1997

Sold

MLS PIN #50328970

$540,000
02/09/1997

Contingent

MLS PIN #50328970

—
05/02/1996

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50328970

$749,000

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

Public Records for 929 Beacon Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,196,000Additions$1,789,900Total$2,985,900
Tax Record2025$29,262 ($2,438 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths8.5Total Finished SqFt6,959 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,959 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt3,189 SqFtStories3Lot Size13,090 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:64 B:026 L:0016Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 929 Beacon 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 - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Mason-Rice Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Charles E Brown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

Wellan Montessori School
PrivatePK to 6

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.

Similar Homes

Similar Sold Homes

929 Beacon Street is a single family home for sale in Newton, MA 02459. This property was listed for sale on January 28, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, it's currently listed at $2,995,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on January 3, 2020. This listing's school district is Newton School District. Nearby schools include Mason-Rice Elementary School, Charles E Brown Middle School and Newton South High School. 929 Beacon Street is a 6-bed, 9-bath, 7,313 sqft single family home built in 1881.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Subject to change at any time. Compass makes no guarantee, warranty or representation regarding the accuracy of any waterfront feature, water view or waterfront view.

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, Ilene Solomon; Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, Karyn Moffa

The property listing data and information, or the images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS. The property listing data and information, and the images, are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the images, set forth herein.