189 Mount Vernon St, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465
$1,695,000
6
Beds
4
Baths
4,134
Sq Ft
$410
Price/Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
1913
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
8
Days on Market
Sold Listed Feb 7, 2018 • MLS# 72278823 Copied! • Updated Mar 26, 2018

Track this home for price, status, and open-house alerts.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,695,000
Final Sale Price: $1,695,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
8
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $410
Sale $/sq ft: $410
This property sold for $410 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 13 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$410/sq ft
Area Median
$679/sq ft
Difference
39.7%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Stunning, renovated 6 bedroom, 3 full & 2 half bathroom residence in highly sought after neighborhood. With striking curb appeal, this home is filled with an abundance of natural light, high ceilings & exquisite detail. From the gracious entry foyer with elegant turned staircase, enter into the entertainment sized living room with wood burning fireplace, beamed ceiling & beautiful wainscoting. The dining room has a bay window & leads into the eat in kitchen which has granite counters, stainless appliances, a huge pantry closet & access to a sunroom. The 2nd level has 4 nicely proportioned bedrooms, including a master suite with fireplace, & a beautifully renovated bath. The 3d level has 2 additional bedrooms, renovated full bathroom & an office. The fantastic walk out LL media room has a sliding door to the level, private yard & patio. Updated systems, 2 car garage. Conveniently located to public transportation,easy highway access, restaurants & shops. Don't miss this one.

BMN Estimate

Get the number an algorithm can't give you

A free agent CMA factors in condition, upgrades, and the street — the things comps alone can't see.

Recently Sold Nearby

Property History

Market Insights

26.3%
Price Range
9
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73547776
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Jul 10, 2026
$2,300,000
MLS #73547776 - Active
Sold
Mar 26, 2018
$1,695,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 9
🏠
Listed for Sale
Feb 7, 2018
$1,695,000
Original listing
Agent: The Kennedy Lynch Gold Team Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $13,495 $1,286,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,495
Tax Year 2018
Assessed Value
$1,286,400

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1913
Living Area 4,134 sq ft
Lot Size 0.27 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 2
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air, None
Flooring Wood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access
Laundry In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Bathroom - Half, Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/granite/solid, Bathroom, Mud Room, Sun Room, Bedroom, Home Office

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Sprinkler System
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 5
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Annual Tax $13,495
Assessed Value $1,286,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Basement Under Garage
Exclusions Dr Light Fixture/Master Bdrm Chand & Sconces/Dr Sconces & Drapes(Leave Hrdware/Shade)front Dr Shade.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures includes basement(partially finished)
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 9 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1913
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
4,134 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bathroom, Mud Room, Sun Room, Bedroom, Home Office
Windows:
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1913
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air, None
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Sprinkler System
Patio & Porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access
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
Fessenden School
0.7 mi
Grades K-09
Learning Prep School
0.8 mi
Grades 02-12
Dearborn Academy School
1.1 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
1.3 mi
Grades K-06
Newton Country Day School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
2.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
2.7 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
3.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
3.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
4.1 mi
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
0.7 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
3.0 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
3.1 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
Clearway School
2.3 mi
Grades 06-12
Fusion Academy
2.9 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
2.9 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
Learn about these ratings

Location

Loading map...

Neighborhood

189 Mount Vernon St, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Kennedy Lynch Gold Team
Listing Office Hammond Residential Real Estate
Office Phone 617-731-4644
Agent MLS ID TEAM0404
Office MLS ID AN3108
Listing Data Updated Mar 26, 2018 3:31 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

Contact Us

BMN Boston Real Estate
BMN Boston Real Estate
Douglas Elliman
Ask about this property — free, no obligation.

Similar Homes for Sale

Comparable Properties

Customize Comparable Search

Finding comparable properties...

Market Analytics for Newton, MA

Real-time market trends and pricing data for this area

Loading market insights for Newton.