686 Centre St, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458 • Newton Corner

$12,500

Est. $263/month

5

Beds

5

Baths

6,420

Sq Ft

$2

Price/Sq Ft

16,084

Lot Sq Ft

1890

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

100

Days on Market

Active Price Drop -$2,877,500 Listed Nov 17, 2025 • MLS# 73455405 Copied!

About this home

Situated on a corner lot with a circular driveway in front and a separate back driveway leading to the yard. Convenient Newton Corner location near top schools, parks, shops, public transit, and major highways. Available for a 12-month lease or shorter-term tenancy; lease length negotiable.

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Rent

Year Built

1890

Bedrooms

5

Full Bathrooms

4

Half Bathrooms

2

Living Area

6,420 sq ft

Total Rooms

16

Entry Level

1

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1890

Living Area 6,420 sq ft

Lot Size 16,084 sq ft

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 2

Total Rooms 16

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling None

Flooring Wood

Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 1

Basement None

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, In Unit

Features Home Office, Den, Bathroom, 1/4 Bath

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture None

Roof None

Features Porch, Deck

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Porch, Deck

Parking

Garage Spaces 2

Has Garage Yes

Features None

Total Spaces 8

Utilities

Electric None

Water None

Sewer None

Gas None

Other None

Financial

No financial details available

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood

Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer

Interior Features: Home Office, Den, Bathroom, 1/4 Bath

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Basement:

Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, In Unit

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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1890

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Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air

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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck

Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck

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Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2

Total Parking Spaces: 8

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

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Neighborhood

Newton Corner

686 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

0.3 mi

Grades 05-12

A

Underwood School

0.5 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

0.5 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

1.7 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

1.0 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

1.6 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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Listed for Sale

Nov 17, 2025

$12,500

Original listing

Agent: Chorr-Kin Chin Office: Vetra Estates, LLC

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
11/17/2025	🏠 Listed for Sale	$12,500	-	-	Original listing

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Date	Event	Price	Change
Nov 29, 2025	Sold	$2,890,000	—
Nov 17, 2025	New Listing Added	$12,500	—

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Days on Market

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Price per Sq Ft

$2

Total Price Drop

-$2,877,500

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