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Property Description
On a serene and lush 14,740 Sq Ft. double lot, in desirable Newton Highlands, lies this delightful Colonial home! The main level includes a welcoming living room with a fireplace, an inspiring office/study, a distinguished formal dining room, an eat-in kitchen, a half bath, a family room, and the 243 Sq Ft. screened-in porch overlooking the expansive back yard. The second floor boasts three generous bedrooms, the washer/dryer and one full bath. There is a lower level, full of potential, that includes a bonus room, cedar closet storage, sink and garage & yard access. Hardwood floors throughout, central A/C (1st floor), solar panels, one direct entry garage and two outdoor parking spaces. Conveniently situated across from the excellent Countryside Elementary School and playground, which will have a new building to be completed by 2027. Walk to the fabulous Newton Highlands playground, Newton Highlands shops, restaurants and T station, easy access to route 9 and I-95.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 198 Dedham St
General
- Sold For: $1,200,000
- Taxes: $9,831 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73424389
- Added to Site: 171 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Home Office, Play Room, Internet Available - Broadband
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Bathroom 1: Second
- Bathroom 2: First
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Second
- Bedroom 2: Hardwood Flooring, Second
- Bedroom 3: Hardwood Flooring, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Hardwood Flooring, First
- Family Room: Hardwood Flooring, First
- Kitchen: Vinyl Flooring, First
- Dining Room: Hardwood Flooring, First
- Office: First
- Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Professional Landscaping
- Color: butter
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Driving Directions: across the street from Countryside on Dedham St
School Information
- Elementary School: Countryside
- Middle School: Brown
- High School: Newton South
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Zones: 1
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Central, Forced Air, Oil
- Heating Zones: 1
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Connection for Electric Range, Connection for Electric Oven, Connection for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Sump Pump, Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,822
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,822 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1948
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
- Lot Dimensions: .34
- Frontage: Public
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $658.62
- Tax Amount: $9,831
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Lot size and taxes include adjacent lot, which is part of this sale. Total lot is 14, 740 Sq Ft. Once the new school is finished, the current school will be demolished to build the fields and playground. The house will look towards the fields. Buyer/Agent to verify all information & do due diligence.
- Property ID: S:81 B:021 L:0017, 704263
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Schools
Schools serving 198 Dedham St
School District:Newton School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Countryside Elementary School 191 Dedham Street, Newton, MA 02461 | K-5 | 0 mi |
Oak Hill Middle School, Newton, MA 130 Wheeler Road, Newton, MA 02459 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Newton South High School 140 Brandeis Road, Newton, MA 02459 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 198 Dedham St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/16/2025
Sold
$1,200,000
9.19%
MLS
9/02/2025
Listed
$1,099,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
198 Dedham St, Newton, MA 02461 (MLS# 73424389) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,200,000 on October 16, 2025. This property was listed by Liz Mintz from our Chestnut Hill - Hammond Office.Want to learn more about 198 Dedham St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newton? You can browse all Newton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


