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642 Centre St, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458
$2,350,000
Est. $13,841/month
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
6,111
Sq Ft
$385
Price/Sq Ft
0.22
Acres
1939
Year Built
15
Days on Market
Pending Listed Feb 2, 2026 • MLS# 73473507 Copied!

About this home

This property is unique in that it has been updated with modern finishes while preserving the classic charm of a traditional Colonial. The kitchen is open and spacious, with white cabinetry and granite countertops. The living and dining rooms are full of natural light and offer plenty of space for entertaining. The family room has a cozy fireplace and is a great place to relax. Upstairs, the primary suite has a fireplace, built-ins, and a walk-in closet, plus three additional bedrooms and two ensuites. The third floor offers a perfect guest suite or additional home office. The lower level has something for everyone- an oversized game room, laundry, and gym space, plus two bonus rooms + a full bath. Outside, the backyard is level and perfect for outdoor activities. Top-rated Newton schools and just minutes to the Mass Pike. Convenient to train and bus routes + vibrant Newton Center parks and restaurants. Endless possibilities!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1939
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
6,111 sq ft
Total Rooms
14

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1939
Living Area 6,111 sq ft
Lot Size 0.22 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 14

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 3
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
Laundry Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/granite/solid, Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement
Features Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Game Room, Home Office, Play Room, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle, Slate, Rubber
Features Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 7

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range

Financial

Annual Tax $21,093
Assessed Value $2,152,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Game Room, Home Office, Play Room, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic
Windows: Skylight, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1939
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle, Slate, Rubber
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition: Remodeled

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Heating Zones: 4
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 7
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks

Location

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Neighborhood

642 Centre St, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458

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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

3 schools
Newton Country Day School
0.4 mi
Grades 05-12
A
Underwood School
0.4 mi | #103 of 824 | Score: 59.2
Improved 37 spots from last year
+1 above state avg
253 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
A
Cabot School
0.6 mi | #129 of 824 | Score: 57.7
Improved 197 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
414 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A+
Bigelow Middle School
0.4 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+
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-
Watertown Middle School
1.6 mi | #108 of 352 | Score: 48.6
Improved 11 spots from last year
-9.6 below state avg
583 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
A+
Newton North High School
1.1 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
D
Lyon High School
1.4 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 27.8
Improved 22 spots from last year
-30.4 below state avg
95 students Diverse
12 sports • 88 athletes
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 12
B+
Watertown High School
1.5 mi | #112 of 346 | Score: 59.3
Improved 118 spots from last year
+1.1 above state avg
761 students Diverse
18 sports • 1,578 athletes
Strong AP Program Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Property Timeline

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Contingency Update
Feb 12, 2026
Pending P&S
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Status: Active under contract
Feb 5, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
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Listed for Sale
Feb 2, 2026
$2,350,000
Original listing
Agent: John Saleh Office: Centre Realty Group
Pending Sale
Feb 2, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 5, 2026 Status: Active under contract $0
Feb 2, 2026 New Listing Added $2,350,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
15 days
Price per Sq Ft
$385

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $21,093 $2,152,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$21,093
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$2,152,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent John Saleh
Listing Office Centre Realty Group
Agent MLS ID CT000544
Office MLS ID BB5200
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