432 Dedham Street, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$2,760,000
7
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,422
Sq Ft
$624
Price/Sq Ft
1.53
Acres
1890
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
350
Days on Market
Sold Listed Sep 3, 2019 • MLS# 72557576 Copied! • Updated Nov 6, 2020

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $3,299,000
Final Sale Price: $2,760,000
Difference: $539,000 (-16.3%)
Performance Metrics
83.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
350
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $746
Sale $/sq ft: $624
This property sold for $624 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 16.3% below the original asking price.

At 350 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 14 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$624/sq ft
Area Median
$520/sq ft
Difference
+19.9%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Extraordinary and rarely available opportunity to purchase this much admired turn-of-the century Victorian sited on 66,590 square feet of level land in a bucolic and private setting in Newton Centre! This property is perfect for potential development! Grand and expansive rooms, this magnificent home has 7-8 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms on 3 finished levels w/ approximately 4,422 square feet of interior space. First floor has a massive foyer w/ built-in alcove and closets, sun-filled, beautiful living room w/ fireplace and adjacent heated sunroom, elegant formal dining room with period detail molding, diamond pane windows. Large kitchen w/ breakfast room and lovely window seat overlooking landscaped yard. Second floor has a spacious master bedroom w/ dressing room, walk-in closet, fireplace and built-ins, master bathroom, family bathroom and 3 other bedrooms. Four other bedrooms on 3rd floor w/ full bath, walk-in cedar and storage closets. A fabulous location!

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Property History

Market Insights

57.5%
Price Range
350
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73563188
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Aug 13, 2026
$6,500,000
MLS #73563188 - Active
Sold
Nov 6, 2020
$2,760,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 350
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Listed for Sale
Sep 3, 2019
$2,899,000
Original listing
Agent: Eda Mayer Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $23,787 $2,071,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$23,787
Tax Year 2020
Assessed Value
$2,071,400

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1890
Living Area 4,422 sq ft
Lot Size 1.53 acres
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Hot Water, Steam, Oil, Wood Stove
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 2
Basement Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry In Basement
Features Closet, Dining Area, Bedroom, Foyer, Sun Room

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Victorian
Roof Shingle
Features Covered Patio/deck, Storage, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Covered
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Total Spaces 10
Electric Fuses, Circuit Breakers, Knob & Tube Wiring
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven
Annual Tax $23,787
Assessed Value $2,071,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures See Sellers Disclosure. Sold As Is. No Open Houses. By Appointment Only. Buyers To Do Due Diligence Before Any Offer Submitted. Sewer Easement Rear Of Property. See Listing #72567582 For Land Listing.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color white
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 350 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,422 sq ft
Total Rooms
12

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Closet, Dining Area, Bedroom, Foyer, Sun Room
Windows:
Basement: Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: In Basement
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Victorian
Year Built: 1890
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Steam, Oil, Wood Stove
Heating Zones: 6
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Covered Patio/Deck, Storage, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch: Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Easements, Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 10
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Other
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
Solomon Schechter Day School
1.2 mi
Grades K-08
Chestnut Hill School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Campus School at Boston College
2.3 mi
Grades PK-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
2.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Newton Country Day School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-12
Learning Prep School
3.2 mi
Grades 02-12
Dearborn Academy School
3.3 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
3.3 mi
Grades K-06
Fessenden School
3.6 mi
Grades K-09
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
0.3 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
0.4 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
A+
Bigelow Middle School
3.2 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
3.5 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
H

High Schools

4 schools
Fusion Academy
1.0 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
3.2 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
0.6 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
A+
Newton North High School
2.6 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
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Neighborhood

Newton Center

432 Dedham Street, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Listing Information

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Office Phone 617-969-2447
Agent MLS ID BB980575
Office MLS ID AN6227
Listing Data Updated Nov 6, 2020 1:39 PM EST
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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