215 Highland Avenue

Newton, MA 02465

$3,095,000
Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
5,003 Sq. Ft.
$619 / Sq. Ft.
5,003
Sq. Ft.
$619
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the charm & elegance of this meticulously designed Victorian home, ideal for entertaining & everyday living. The chef's kitchen boasts a commercial-grade stove, two dishwashers, two sinks, & large island, perfect for hosting gatherings. The interchangeable living & dining rooms offer flexibility to suit your lifestyle. The second floor features four bedrooms, including a spacious primary w/ an en-suite bath & oversized shower, along w/ a full bathroom w/laundry. The third floor offers...Experience the charm & elegance of this meticulously designed Victorian home, ideal for entertaining & everyday living. The chef's kitchen boasts a commercial-grade stove, two dishwashers, two sinks, & large island, perfect for hosting gatherings. The interchangeable living & dining rooms offer flexibility to suit your lifestyle. The second floor features four bedrooms, including a spacious primary w/ an en-suite bath & oversized shower, along w/ a full bathroom w/laundry. The third floor offers a versatile teen suite, au pair space, or guest retreat w/ a private entrance, porch, & stunning views. This 1890s gem showcases exquisite craftsmanship, including a large stained-glass window, leaded windows, & a wraparound porch w/covered seating to enjoy breathtaking vistas. The lower level provides additional space for a gym, media room, or playroom, with a second laundry & walkout access to the backyard. Situated on a prestigious street surrounded by grand, architecturally stunning homes.
  1. Listed by Valerie Wastcoat • Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Property Details for 215 Highland Avenue

Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
6
LISTING UPDATED: 11/18/2024 05:46 PM

Property Details for 215 Highland Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #73294998
Days on Market57
Taxes$20,740 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1890
CountyMiddlesex County

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Building Information for 215 Highland Avenue

Stories-Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,880 SF

Property Information for 215 Highland Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Living Area: 5003.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Remodeled
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Cabot
  • High School: Nnhs
  • Middle School: F.A. Day
  • Neighborhood: West Newton
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Finished, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Window Seat, Game Room, Exercise Room, Bonus Room, Foyer, Finish - Cement Plaster, Wired for Surround Sound, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Interior Features: Finish - Cement Plaster, Wired for Surround Sound, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Covered, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Invisible Fence, ET Irrigation Controller, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Exterior Features: Invisible Fence, Balcony, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, ET Irrigation Controller
  • Fencing: Invisible
  • Lot Description: Easements
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Green WaterC onservation: ET Irrigation Controller
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Wood Stove, Ductless, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Fireplace,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - 3/4
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Remodeled,Window Seat
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead
  • Family Room Level: Third
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Wet Bar,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Second Dishwasher,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Public record says 4 bedroom
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:24 B:006 L:0012,686152
  • Assessments: $2,125,000
  • Book: 55395
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: SR2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5

Property History for 215 Highland Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 215 Highland Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,206,400Additions$918,600Total$2,125,000
Tax Record2024$20,740 ($1,728 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,688 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,688 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,486 SqFtStories3Lot Size11,880 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890ZoningSR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:24 B:006 L:0012Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 215 Highland Avenue

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 - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cabot Elementary School
PublicK to 5

F A Day Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

Edco Secondary Education Program
Private6 to 12

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215 Highland Avenue is a single family home for sale in Newton, MA 02465. This property was listed for sale on September 25, 2024 by Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, it's currently listed at $3,095,000. It has been on the market for a total of 57 days and was last sold on September 17, 2010. This listing's school district is Newton School District. Nearby schools include Cabot Elementary School, F A Day Middle School and Newton North High School. 215 Highland Avenue is a 5-bed, 4.5-bath, 5,003 sqft single family home built in 1890.

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