18 Alden Street

Newton, MA 02459

$1,795,000
Price
5
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,169 Sq. Ft.
$566 / Sq. Ft.
3,169
Sq. Ft.
$566
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled on a mature tree lined street in Newton this Victorian beauty exemplifies a bygone era of charm, character and craftsmanship. The enchanting front porch sets the stage for the warmth you feel when you enter the home and the period moldings, gorgeous hardwood floors and beautiful woodwork become instantly apparent. The spacious 1st floor features formal living and dining rooms, a sunlit family room with fireplace, built ins and leaded glass windows plus a chef's kitchen with island, stainless...Nestled on a mature tree lined street in Newton this Victorian beauty exemplifies a bygone era of charm, character and craftsmanship. The enchanting front porch sets the stage for the warmth you feel when you enter the home and the period moldings, gorgeous hardwood floors and beautiful woodwork become instantly apparent. The spacious 1st floor features formal living and dining rooms, a sunlit family room with fireplace, built ins and leaded glass windows plus a chef's kitchen with island, stainless appliances and walk-in butlers pantry. Take the stunning wood staircase past stained glass windows to the second floor to encounter a primary bedroom with walk in closet, 2 additional bedrooms, home office and a large bath. The finished third level offers 2 more bedrooms and a bath. The large basement houses a laundry room and sizable storage areas. Enjoy al fresco dining or relaxation on the back deck which connects to the flat backyard. Detached 2 car garage. Don't miss this timeless gem.

Listing Agents

  1. Traci Shulkin

    Traci Shulkin

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    traci.shulkin@compass.com

    P: (617)-939-6309

  2. Jared Wilk

    Jared Wilk

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    jared.wilk@compass.com

    P: (617)-817-3827

Property Details for 18 Alden Street

Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
6
LISTING UPDATED: 11/12/2024 08:07 PM

Property Details for 18 Alden Street

StatusContingent
MLS #73311073
Days on Market4
Taxes$16,242 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1902
CountyMiddlesex County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building Information for 18 Alden Street

Stories-Year Built1902Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,389 SF

Property Information for 18 Alden Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Living Area: 3169.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Ward
  • High School: Newton North
  • Middle School: Bigelow
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Home Office
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: Main,First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Balcony / Deck,Pantry,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Slider
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Fireplace,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Level: Second
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:73 B:050 L:0002,703877
  • Assessments: $1,664,100
  • Book: 63260
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5

Property History for 18 Alden 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 18 Alden Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,265,800Additions$398,300Total$1,664,100
Tax Record2024$16,242 ($1,354 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,169 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,169 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,279 SqFtStories3Lot Size13,389 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1902ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:73 B:050 L:0002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 18 Alden 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 - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ward Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Bigelow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

Mt Alvernia High School
Private7 to 12

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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