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1716 Beacon Street, Newton MA 02468

Newton, MA 02468 • Waban
$2,221,000
Est. $11,821/month
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,502
Sq Ft
$634
Price/Sq Ft
0.24
Acres
1935
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
31
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 27, 2025 • MLS# 73206090

About this home

Fabulous 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath village Colonial on a corner lot in the heart of Waban Square, in close proximity to shops and the T, and across from Angier. Beautifully renovated and appointed chef’s kitchen features vaulted ceilings, newer quartz countertops/backsplash, 2 dishwashers, stainless appliances, gas fireplace, center island w/prep sink and seating for 4, TV area, breakfast nook, coffee station/wet bar, four skylights, direct access to the backyard. The sunny formal front-to-back living room features a wood-burning fireplace, two window seats, beautiful builtins, recessed lighting. The family room addition boasts vaulted ceilings, skylights, direct access to the backyard through another glass door. Formal dining room with two built-in hutches and a half bath complete the first floor. Many updates include recent master bath renovation, central air. Third floor 5th bedroom suite. Attached two-car garage & functional, stylish mudroom. Fenced yard. Don't miss this gorgeous house!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,199,000
Final Sale Price: $2,221,000
Difference: +$22,000 (+1.0%)
Performance Metrics
101.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
31
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $628
Sale $/sq ft: $634
This property sold for $634 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

The property spent 31 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1935
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,502 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Vinyl
Heating
Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Kitchen, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
3
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Closet - Double, Bathroom - Half, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Sconce, Closet, Countertops - Paper Based, Wet bar, Mud Room, Bathroom, Play Room, Game Room, Bonus Room, Wired for Sound, High Speed Internet
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Pantry, Countertops - Upgraded, Main Level, Cabinets - Upgraded, Gas Dryer Hookup, Remodeled, Walk-in Storage, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, First Floor
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Window Features
Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame, Stone
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle, Slate
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Block
Exterior Features
Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.24 acres
Lot Size
10,526 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.2400
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Level
Frontage Length
110 ft
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Security Features
Security System
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Waban
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$15,675
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$1,606,000
Parcel Number
S:55 B:012 L:0009,697178
Zoning
SR2/MRT

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate,Renovated Since
Attached Property
No
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled
Disclosures
See www.1716Beacon.com/unbranded for 3D tour, video, and floor plans.

Location

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Neighborhood

Waban

1716 Beacon Street, Newton MA 02468

Newton, MA 02468

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Angier
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Brown
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newton South
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,306
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

1%
Price Range
33
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Apr 30, 2024
$2,221,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 33
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Listed for Sale
Feb 27, 2024
$2,199,000
Original listing
Agent: Brenda van der Merwe Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 27, 2024 New Listing Added $2,199,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
31 days
Price per Sq Ft
$634

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $15,675 $1,606,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$15,675
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,606,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Brenda van der Merwe
Listing Office Hammond Residential Real Estate
Agent MLS ID BB807830
Office MLS ID AN3108

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