70 Lovett Road, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$2,000,000
Est. $10,645/month
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,684
Sq Ft
$543
Price/Sq Ft
0.34
Acres
1965
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
4
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73268726

About this home

Exceptional, spacious raised ranch located in the highly desirable Southside neighborhood of Newton situated on a tranquil tree-lined, cul-de-sac street. An expansive & sun-lit living room feats a stunning stone wall wood burning fireplace. Formal dining room & cathedral-ceiling family room with skylights offers direct access to deck & backyard perfect for entertaining. The chef's kitchen offers updated SS appliances, double oven, new wine refrigerator, gas cooktop with grill, granite counter, peninsula & breakfast bar flows effortlessly to open floorplan family room. Fabulous primary bedroom w/ensuite gorgeous bathroom, walk-in closet plus three additional bedrooms & 2.5 baths complete this floor. The finished 1st level of this home is a versatile space with 2 additional bedrooms or offices, playroom w/ full bath rm. Step outside to your private retreat where the beautifully landscaped 15,000 sq. ft. lot includes a serene koi pond. Bonus 3 car garage completes this stunning home!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,849,000
Final Sale Price: $2,000,000
Difference: +$151,000 (+8.2%)
Performance Metrics
108.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $502
Sale $/sq ft: $543
This property sold for $543 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1965
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,684 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Vinyl
Heating
Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet, Bathroom, Play Room, Office, Foyer, Wired for Sound
Laundry Features
First Floor

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Raised Ranch
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Foundation Area
0 sq ft
Exterior Features
Deck - Wood, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Deck - Wood
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Spa Features
Bath
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.34 acres
Lot Size
15,000 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.3400
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
3
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
3

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Security Features
Security System
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, Other
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$15,945
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$1,633,700
Parcel Number
706233
Zoning
SR2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Part of first level is below grade. Radiant heated floor in primary only

Location

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Neighborhood

Newton Center

70 Lovett Road, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Mem. Spaulding
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Oak Hill
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newton South
Rating information coming soon

Monthly Payment Calculator

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,329
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

7.6%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 20, 2024
$2,000,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
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Listed for Sale
Jul 24, 2024
$1,849,000
Original listing
Agent: Eda Mayer Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 24, 2024 New Listing Added $1,849,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
4 days
Price per Sq Ft
$543

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $15,945 $1,633,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$15,945
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,633,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Eda Mayer
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Agent MLS ID BB980575
Office MLS ID AN6227

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