Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/07/2026
Listed
$4,250,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Located on West Newton Hill, one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in greater Boston, this beautifully renovated turn-of-the-century Victorian seamlessly blends timeless architectural charm with modern luxury living. Soaring 9+ foot ceilings and oversized windows fill the home with natural light, creating an airy, inviting atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout offers exceptional flow for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. A rare and distinctive cupola crowns the home, providing sweeping, picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Just moments from West Newton Village, enjoy convenient access to local shops, dining, and easy commuting into Boston. Notable features include a 2 car attached garage, a stunning primary suite with a spa-like bath and generous walk-in closets, and 5 additional well-appointed bedrooms. A gracious wraparound porch enhances indoor-outdoor living, making this truly special home as welcoming as it is impressive.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 49 Shaw St
General
- Price: $4,250,000
- Taxes: $46,593 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73496984
- Updated: Today (4/7/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 15
- Interior Features: Library, Play Room, Bedroom, Bathroom, Sitting Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 5
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Bathroom 1: Second
- Bathroom 2: Second
- Bathroom 3: Second
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Primary Bedroom: Yes, 23.00 x 14.00, Second, 322 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: 18.00 x 15.00, Second, 270 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 3: 15.00 x 17.00, Second, 255 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 4: 18.00 x 15.00, Third, 270 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 25.00 x 14.00, First, 350 Sq. Ft.
- Family Room: 17.00 x 14.00, First, 238 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: 21.00 x 18.00, First, 378 Sq. Ft.
- Dining Room: 15.00 x 17.00, First, 255 Sq. Ft.
- Laundry: Second Floor
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Location
- Area: West Newton
- County: Middlesex
- Driving Directions: Winthrop to Shaw
School Information
- Elementary School: Peirce
- Middle School: Day
- High School: Nnh
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Finished
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 7,478
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1870
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
- Lot Dimensions: .51
- Frontage: Public
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $568.33
- Tax Amount: $46,593
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: See Agent
- Property ID: S:32 B:014 L:0006, 687808
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Schools
Schools serving 49 Shaw St
School District:Newton School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Peirce Elementary School 170 Temple Street, Newton, MA 02465 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
F A Day Middle School 21 Minot Place, Newton, MA 02460 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Newton North High School 457 Walnut Street, Newton, MA 02460 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 49 Shaw St
Tax History
Tax History for 49 Shaw St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$46,593
3%
$4,754,400
3%
2024
$45,051
2%
$4,615,900
7%
2023
$43,988
5%
$4,321,000
8%
2022
$42,089
4%
$4,000,900
6%
2021
$40,604
3%
$3,773,600
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2020
$39,396
3%
$3,773,600
3%
2019
$38,286
3%
$3,663,700
6%
2018
$37,252
3%
$3,442,900
6%
2017
$36,118
5%
$3,248,000
7%
2016
$34,544
3%
$3,035,500
6%
2015
$33,402
17%
$2,877,000
22%
2014
$28,546
—
$2,355,300
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49 Shaw St, Newton, MA 02465 (MLS# 73496984) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 49 Shaw St is currently listed for $4,250,000 and was received on April 07, 2026. This property is listed by Chamberlain Group from our Brookline-Newton-Chestnut Hill Regional Office.Want to learn more about 49 Shaw St? 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.