238 Austin Street

Newton, MA 02465

$577,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,182 Sq. Ft.
$265 / Sq. Ft.
2,182
Sq. Ft.
$265
per Sq. Ft.

Description

As seen in "On the Block" feature in Sunday Globe Magazine! Gracious colonial home features front to back LR with enormous stone fireplace & French door to rear garden. Old World charm in the formal dining room with glass display cabinets and attached serving area/butler's pantry. Sunny office on 1st floor. Beautiful center staircase with window seat. Master bedroom is front to back with walk in closet. Guest bedroom with attached sunroom/office. There are 2 full baths off the 2nd floor center hall....As seen in "On the Block" feature in Sunday Globe Magazine! Gracious colonial home features front to back LR with enormous stone fireplace & French door to rear garden. Old World charm in the formal dining room with glass display cabinets and attached serving area/butler's pantry. Sunny office on 1st floor. Beautiful center staircase with window seat. Master bedroom is front to back with walk in closet. Guest bedroom with attached sunroom/office. There are 2 full baths off the 2nd floor center hall. The 3rd floor is finished & can be used as playroom or large bedroom. Sloping front yard with sweeping staircase through gardens leading to front door of house. Level grassy back yard.
  1. Listed by Margo Otey • RE/MAX Executive Realty

Property Details for 238 Austin Street

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

Location

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Sold By RE/MAX Executive Realty, Margo Otey

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 06:24 AM

Property Details for 238 Austin Street

StatusSold
MLS #71620231
Days on Market65
Taxes$5,721 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1927
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Sold By RE/MAX Executive Realty, Margo Otey

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Building Information for 238 Austin Street

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,837 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,628 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,152

Property Taxes

$477

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 238 Austin Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2182.0
  • Color: brick& tan
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • 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: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Closet, Bonus Room, Study
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Lot Description: Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Hot Water, Steam, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Dining Area,Exterior Access
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wood,Exterior Access
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: 100A service in basement,100A service in attic
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: S:31 B:002 L:0011,686891
  • Assessments: $497,900
  • Book: 51296
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block, Stone
  • Foundation Area: 1036.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.0

Property History for 238 Austin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 238 Austin Street

Taxable ValueLand$764,900Additions$130,200Total$895,100
Tax Record2024$8,736 ($728 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,203 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,203 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,154 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,837 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:31 B:002 L:0011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 238 Austin 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 - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cabot 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

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