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400 Homer St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$950,000
Est. $5,669/month
1.5
Baths
1,200
Sq Ft
$792
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1920
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
13 hours 23 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Mar 25, 2026 • MLS# 73491557 Copied!

About this home

Stand alone, direct entry property with parking. Great Newton Centre location (across from City Hall and down the block from the Main Library) zoned for residential use with a special permit for commercial use. Zoned SR2, the new owner has the right to build/expand to a 1,787 SF single family home on this parcel of land (Lot size: 3,885 SF).Currently being used for commercial purposes (beauty spa - personal services), which the City of Newton has approved through its special permit. Tons of possibilities with this Newton Centre property. Commercially, the building is licensed for "any and all personal services" (with 1 1/2 bathrooms and dual hair washing stations) but can also be used as office space for a psychologist, attorney, architect or other small business. Space is in immaculate move in condition, with some recent upgrades. On premise parking for five vehicles plus tons of free on street parking available.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
2

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1920
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Lot Size 0.09 acres
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 2

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Gas Water Heater
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Off Street
Total Spaces 5

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $7,983
Assessed Value $449,600

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
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Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1920
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Foundation: Other

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
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Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Off Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Newton Center

400 Homer St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

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Nearby Schools

School District
Newton School District local
A+
✓ School Safety 2024-25
0.3% Low
0.3% Suspensions 0.7% In-School
↓ 5.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Newton Country Day School
1.1 mi
Grades 05-12
Learning Prep School
1.3 mi
Grades 02-12
Dearborn Academy School
1.4 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
1.5 mi
Grades K-09
Jackson School
1.6 mi
Grades K-06
Mount Alvernia Academy
1.9 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
2.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
2.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
2.6 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
3.3 mi
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
1.5 mi | #11 of 352 | Score: 63.2
Improved 40 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
860 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Bigelow Middle School
1.9 mi | #26 of 352 | Score: 60.6
Improved 44 spots from last year
+2.4 above state avg
434 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
2.1 mi | #23 of 352 | Score: 60.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
649 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
2.2 mi | #2 of 352 | Score: 66.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.2 above state avg
713 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Fusion Academy
2.1 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
2.3 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
0.6 mi | #7 of 346 | Score: 76.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.3 above state avg
2,096 students Diverse
20 sports • 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton South High School
2.0 mi | #5 of 346 | Score: 77.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
+19.7 above state avg
1,898 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Mar 25, 2026
$950,000
Original listing
Agent: Thomas Slayton Office: Centre Realty Group

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 25, 2026 New Listing Added $950,000 —
Mar 25, 2026 Sold $950,000 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
13 hours 23 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$792

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $7,983 $449,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,983
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$449,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Thomas Slayton
Listing Office Centre Realty Group
Agent MLS ID NB113223
Office MLS ID BB5200
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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