37 Knowles St

Newton, MA 02459

$1,417,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,079 Sq. Ft.
$682 / Sq. Ft.
2,079
Sq. Ft.
$682
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming five-bedroom residence in the heart of Newton Centre on a pretty tree-line street. Beautiful corner lot with a wonderful green house. There is an adjoining living and dining room with an abundance of windows allowing for natural sunlight, the dining room has a handsome fireplace with a mantel and a built-in china cabinet & closet. Fantastic renovation of kitchen, open and spacious, with stainless steel appliances and a built-in banquette. Off the kitchen is also a pantry with a fabulous...Charming five-bedroom residence in the heart of Newton Centre on a pretty tree-line street. Beautiful corner lot with a wonderful green house. There is an adjoining living and dining room with an abundance of windows allowing for natural sunlight, the dining room has a handsome fireplace with a mantel and a built-in china cabinet & closet. Fantastic renovation of kitchen, open and spacious, with stainless steel appliances and a built-in banquette. Off the kitchen is also a pantry with a fabulous recycling area. Bathrooms updated a few years ago. Three good-sized bedrooms on second floor. Two rooms on the 3rd floor can be used as office space or bedrooms/both have a closet. Inviting side yard with direct views of the garden house. The yard has been reconfigured with spectacular landscaping, a blue stone patio and beautiful flowering trees and plants. Detached one-car garage with two driveway spaces. Prime location to the Centre with all its amenities including public transportation.
  1. Listed by Karen Fallon • Hammond Residential Real Estate
  2. Listed by Tim Fallon • Hammond Residential Real Estate

Property Details for 37 Knowles Street

Town
Newton
MLS Area
Newton Center
Area
MA-Newton-Newton Center, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
3
LISTING UPDATED: 08/22/2022 03:18 PM

Property Details for 37 Knowles Street

StatusSold
MLS #73007977
Days on Market21
Taxes$11,125 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1896
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Hammond Residential Real Estate, Karen Fallon; Hammond Residential Real Estate, Tim Fallon

Sold By Compass, Bell Petrini Group

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Building Information for 37 Knowles Street

Stories-Year Built1896Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,839 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,351 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,424

Property Taxes

$927

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 37 Knowles Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2079.0
  • Color: white
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bowen/Masonrice
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Brown
  • Neighborhood: Newton Center
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Walk Out, Dirt Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Foyer
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Greenhouse, Professional Landscaping, Garden Area, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Other Structures: Greenhouse
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 225.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 15.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 195.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 182.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 286.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Length: 22.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom5 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 13.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half,Beadboard
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 221.519999
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 14.2
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 15.6
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 196.799999
  • Kitchen Features: Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 16.4
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 245.85
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 16.5
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.9
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Redesigned Outdoor Space W/Professional Landscaping: Large Bluestone Patio,Stone Retaining Wall,Irrigation&Lighting. New Storm Doors,New Windows In Front Porch & 2 Bedrooms. Virtual Comfort Custom Sconces. Automatic Blinds. Drone Media Has Sf Higher Than Public Records
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Assumable
  • Tax ID: 698438
  • Assessments: $1,057,500
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: MR1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 37 Knowles Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 22, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #73007977

$1,417,000—
Jul 27, 2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73007977

—
Jul 12, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #73007977

—
Jul 6, 2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73007977

$1,349,000—
Jul 31, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72336096

$1,226,000—
Jun 7, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72336096

—
May 30, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72336096

$999,000—
Jun 1, 1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88042083

$403,000—
May 29, 1998

Sold

MLS PIN #50492117

$403,000—
Feb 24, 1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #50492117

—
Feb 24, 1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #50492117

—
Feb 20, 1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50492117

$389,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/22/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #73007977

$1,417,000
07/27/2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73007977

—
07/12/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #73007977

—
07/06/2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73007977

$1,349,000
07/31/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72336096

$1,226,000
06/07/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72336096

—
05/30/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72336096

$999,000
06/01/1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88042083

$403,000
05/29/1998

Sold

MLS PIN #50492117

$403,000
02/24/1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #50492117

—
02/24/1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #50492117

—
02/20/1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50492117

$389,000

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

Public Records for 37 Knowles Street

Taxable ValueLand$898,500Additions$389,000Total$1,287,500
Tax Record2025$12,618 ($1,052 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,079 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,079 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt834 SqFtStories3Lot Size4,839 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1896ZoningMR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:61 B:042 L:0011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 37 Knowles 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 - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Bowen Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oak Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

Wellan Montessori School
PrivatePK to 6

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Listing Courtesy of Hammond Residential Real Estate, Karen Fallon; Hammond Residential Real Estate, Tim Fallon

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