678 Boylston Street

Newton, MA 02459

$570,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
2,100 Sq. Ft.
$271 / Sq. Ft.
2,100
Sq. Ft.
$271
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beacon Hill-style living in Newton. This newly renovated home yields a uniquely hip and fresh interior for those looking to simplify and upgrade their lifestyle. Without sacrificing character, this home awaits a buyer looking for a fashionable, turn key home that requires minimal maintenance. Enjoy 3 levels of living with soaring ceilings and comfortable flow, splashed with abundant light. New luxury shopping in the Chestnut Hill Mall is just minutes away as well as the Green Line T, Bus and elem,...Beacon Hill-style living in Newton. This newly renovated home yields a uniquely hip and fresh interior for those looking to simplify and upgrade their lifestyle. Without sacrificing character, this home awaits a buyer looking for a fashionable, turn key home that requires minimal maintenance. Enjoy 3 levels of living with soaring ceilings and comfortable flow, splashed with abundant light. New luxury shopping in the Chestnut Hill Mall is just minutes away as well as the Green Line T, Bus and elem, middle and high schools. Smaller 4th bdrm adjacent to Master Bdrm can be easily converted to a well-accommodating walk-in closet, master bath or nursery. Create your own outdoor space in the private rear lot or use it all for plentiful parking. No association or condo fee; this is an attached single-family home.
  1. Listed by Bill Butler • Leading Edge Real Estate

Property Details for 678 Boylston Street

Town
Newton
MLS Area
Newton Highlands
Area
MA-Newton-Newton Highlands, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Style
Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
5

Location

Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, Bill Butler

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, Sheri Flagler

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 06:11 AM

Property Details for 678 Boylston Street

StatusSold
MLS #71566324
Days on Market40
Taxes$3,813 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Attached
Year Built1920
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, Bill Butler

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, Sheri Flagler

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Building Information for 678 Boylston Street

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,800 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,428 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,111

Property Taxes

$318

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 678 Boylston Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2100.0
  • Color: Sandy Grey
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Countryside
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Brown
  • Neighborhood: Newton Highlands
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Closet, Bonus Room
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Vinyl, In Basement, Washer Hookup
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Rubber
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 224.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 80.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 180.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Remodeled,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 198.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 18.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 10X8
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 224.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Remodeled
  • Room Living Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Please see Seller's Statement attached.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 704357
  • Assessments: $331,900
  • Book: 61849
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: SR3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 9999.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.0

Property History for 678 Boylston 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 678 Boylston Street

Taxable ValueLand$549,000Additions$379,800Total$928,800
Tax Record2024$9,065 ($755 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,050 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningSR3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:81 B:024 L:0022Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 678 Boylston 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
Countryside 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.

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