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Property Description
Introducing 43 Gray Cliff Road. This is a rare opportunity to own a secluded nearly 3 acre Kingdom in the heart of Newton Centre. The Robert Casson House features such exceptional details as a custom organ in the foyer with pipes extending to the second floor, exquisitely detailed woodwork, and a solarium with original mural. A masterpiece property, available for the first time in a generation, you will be transported to a wooded wonderland as you wind your way through English garden trails nestled amongst granite cliffs. This unique property features its own road running through it, an indoor pool and garage. In need of some updating, this home is ready to be cherished by its next caretakers. Ideal for those who want total privacy and proximity.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 43 Gray Cliff Rd
General
- Sold For: $4,500,000
- Taxes: $40,248 (2019)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 72646746
- Added to Site: 2, 100 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 16
- Interior Features: Security System, Cable Available, French Doors, Indoor Pool, Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 7
- Appliances: Range, Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Indoor Grill, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Freezer - Upright, Vent Hood, Instant-Hot Water
- Flooring: Vinyl, Concrete, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 8
- Bedroom 1: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Crown Molding, Closet - Double, Decorative Molding, 27 x 15, Second Floor
- Bedroom 2: Closet, Hardwood Flooring, Decorative Molding, 11 x 17, Second Floor
- Bedroom 3: Fireplace, Closet, Hardwood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, 16 x 21, Second Floor
- Bedroom 4: Fireplace, Closet, Hardwood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, 18 x 17, Second Floor
- Bedroom 5: Closet, Wood Flooring, 16 x 14, Third Floor
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Fireplace, Custom-Built Closet/Cabinets, Hardwood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Pocket Door, 15 x 21, First Floor
- Family Room: Exterior Access, Flooring - Concrete, 21 x 22, First Floor
- Kitchen: Vinyl Flooring, Dining Area, Pantry, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, 10 x 26, First Floor
- Dining Room: Fireplace, Coffered Ceiling, Hardwood Flooring, Stained Glass Window(s), French Doors, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Pocket Door, 19 x 15, First Floor
- Laundry: 8 x 5, First Floor
- Foyer: Fireplace, Beamed Ceiling, Custom-Built Closet/Cabinets, Hardwood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), Stained Glass Window(s), Exterior Access, Lighting - Overh, 15 x 20, First Floor
- Other: Fireplace, Hardwood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Pocket Door, 17 x 18, First Floor
- Office: Ceiling - Vaulted, Custom-Built Closet/Cabinets, Hardwood Flooring, 15 x 16, Third Floor
- Bedroom: Closet, Wood Flooring, 16 x 14, Third Floor
- Bedroom: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, 11 x 16, Third Floor
- Bedroom: Cedar Closet, Custom-Built Closet/Cabinets, Hardwood Flooring, 19 x 28, Third Floor
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio, Pool - Above Ground, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Garden Area, Stone Wall
- Color: Navy
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Parking: Off-Street Parking
- Garage Description: Detached
Location
- County: Middlesex
School Information
- Elementary School: Mason/Ward
- Middle School: Brown
- High School: Newton South
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window AC
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Hot-Water Radiators, Gas
- Heating Fuel: Forced Air, Hot Water Radiators, Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Exterior Access
- Roof: Slate
- Square Feet: 6,154
- Year Built: 1898
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.8
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 121,802
- Frontage: Private
- Zoning: SR1
- Lot Description: Wooded, Sloping, Scenic View(s)
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $40,248
- Tax Year: 2019
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Disclosures: House is in Gray Cliff Historic District. Irrigation needs repair. Some knob & tube. Please see attached seller's disclosure. Must have a pre-approval/proof of funds prior to showing.Living Area: Includes third floor
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Schools
Schools serving 43 Gray Cliff Rd
School District:Newton School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ward Elementary School 10 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 02459 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Mason-Rice Elementary School 149 Pleasant Street, Newton, MA 02459 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Oak Hill Middle School, Newton, MA 130 Wheeler Road, Newton, MA 02459 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Newton South High School 140 Brandeis Road, Newton, MA 02459 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 43 Gray Cliff Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/28/2020
Sold
$4,500,000
-9.91%
MLS
4/22/2020
Listed
$4,995,000
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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.
43 Gray Cliff Rd, Newton, MA 02459 (MLS# 72646746) is a Single Family property that was sold at $4,500,000 on July 28, 2020. This property was listed by Ilene Solomon from our Brookline-Newton-Chestnut Hill Regional Office.Want to learn more about 43 Gray Cliff Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newton Center? You can browse all Newton Center real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


