12 Balcarres Road

Newton, MA 02465

$1,875,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
3,794 Sq. Ft.
$494 / Sq. Ft.
3,794
Sq. Ft.
$494
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located on a cul-de-sac atop West Newton Hill, this spectacular circa 1900 Victorian-style home has been renovated in the last decade including a state-of-the-art kitchen, family room addition, gleaming bathrooms, a young HVAC system and is less than a mile from both the West Newton and Newtonville villages & commuter rail. The spacious foyer lead to the sun-filled living room. At the back of the house is a fabulous open space with a clearly defined dining room, family room and renovated kitchen...Located on a cul-de-sac atop West Newton Hill, this spectacular circa 1900 Victorian-style home has been renovated in the last decade including a state-of-the-art kitchen, family room addition, gleaming bathrooms, a young HVAC system and is less than a mile from both the West Newton and Newtonville villages & commuter rail. The spacious foyer lead to the sun-filled living room. At the back of the house is a fabulous open space with a clearly defined dining room, family room and renovated kitchen with quartz counters, high-end appliances and a breakfast bar. The airy family room has skylights and doors to the wrap-around porch and new patio. An office and powder room complete this level. On the 2nd floor is the master suite with a large bedroom with a fireplace, a dressing room and a renovated en suite bathroom with steam, plus 2 more nice bedrooms & another full bath. The 3rd floor has 2 more beds & the 3rd full bath. In the finished lower level is a bonus room, laundry and half bath.

Listing Agents

  1. Matt Montgomery

    Matt Montgomery

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 12 Balcarres Road

Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Location

Sold By Compass, Allison Blank

Add your commute
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 08:45 AM

Property Details for 12 Balcarres Road

StatusSold
MLS #72475706
Days on Market36
Taxes$20,065 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1900
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Compass, Allison Blank

Add your commute

Building Information for 12 Balcarres Road

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,500 SF

Payment Calculator

$11,905 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,233

Property Taxes

$1,672

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 12 Balcarres Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3794.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Peirce
  • High School: North
  • Middle School: Day
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Finished
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Half, Bathroom, Office, Bonus Room, Foyer
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: Closet - Linen, Laundry Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, 2 Units
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dressing Room
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Marble,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Double Vanity,Steam / Sauna
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Marble,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Deck - Exterior
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Stainless Steel Appliances,Peninsula
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Room Office Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:32 B:050 L:0012,688283
  • Assessments: $1,920,100
  • Book: 64661
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: SR1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 12 Balcarres Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 12 Balcarres Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,078,900Additions$918,100Total$1,997,000
Tax Record2024$19,491 ($1,624 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,981 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,981 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt312 SqFtStories3Lot Size6,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningSR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:32 B:050 L:0012Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 12 Balcarres 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

Edco Secondary Education Program
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.

Similar Homes

Sorry, we can't find any similar homes at this time. Please check back later.

Similar Sold Homes

Sorry, we can't find any similar sold homes at this time. Please check back later.

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 expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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.