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Property Description
Set on a beautiful corner lot in Newton Corner, this stunning Victorian-era residence, circa 1875, offers splendid living spaces - both inside and out. With over 5,685 square feet of interior space, there are six bedrooms and three and one-half bathrooms. As soon as you enter, the architectural detail is evident with its exceptional wood work, seven fireplace, and exquisite period detail throughout. The main level features grand public rooms and is well-suited for entertaining. The landscaped grounds are lovely. This home is truly a masterpiece and an incredible opportunity for the next owner. The Newton Corner location affords easy access to shops, restaurants, public transportation, highways, and everything Newton has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 259 Waverley Ave
General
- Sold For: $2,500,000
- Taxes: $30,511 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73092606
- Added to Site: 1, 027 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 17
- Interior Features: Bedroom, Home Office, Entry Hall, Sitting Room, Living/Dining Rm Combo
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 7
- Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 3
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Bathroom 1: Half Bathroom, Hardwood Flooring, First
- Bathroom 2: Second
- Bathroom 3: Second
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
- Primary Bedroom: 15.00 x 17.00, Second, 255 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: Hardwood Flooring, 17.00 x 13.00, Second, 221 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 3: Hardwood Flooring, 16.00 x 13.00, Second, 208 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 4: Fireplace, Hardwood Flooring, 13.00 x 14.00, Third, 182 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Hardwood Flooring, 23.00 x 15.00, First, 345 Sq. Ft.
- Family Room: Hardwood Flooring, 15.00 x 18.00, First, 270 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, Recessed Lighting, 16.00 x 11.00, First, 176 Sq. Ft.
- Dining Room: Hardwood Flooring, 15.00 x 22.00, First, 330 Sq. Ft.
- Office: 9.00 x 6.00, Third, 54 Sq. Ft.
- Laundry: First Floor
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Color: white
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Detached, Carriage Shed, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street
Location
- Area: Newton Corner
- County: Middlesex
- Driving Directions: On Corner of Sargent and Waverley Ave
School Information
- Elementary School: Ward
- Middle School: Bigelow
- High School: Newton North
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Heating Zones: 3
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Roof: Rubber, Asphalt/Composition Shingles, Clay
- Square Feet: 5,686
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 5,686 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1875
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.71
- Lot Dimensions: .71
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $439.68
- Tax Amount: $30,511
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: S:72 B:027 L:0009, 702827
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Schools
Schools serving 259 Waverley Ave
School District:Newton School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ward Elementary School 10 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 02459 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Underwood Elementary School 101 Vernon Street, Newton, MA 02458 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Bigelow Middle School 42 Vernon Street, Newton, MA 02458 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Newton North High School 457 Walnut Street, Newton, MA 02460 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 259 Waverley Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/21/2023
Sold
$2,500,000
-10.71%
MLS
5/15/2023
Price Reduced
$2,799,999
-6.67%
MLS
3/29/2023
Listed
$2,999,999
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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.
259 Waverley Ave, Newton, MA 02458 (MLS# 73092606) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,500,000 on July 21, 2023. This property was listed by Pierre Johnsson from our Chestnut Hill - Hammond Office.Want to learn more about 259 Waverley Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newton Corner? You can browse all Newton Corner real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.



