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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
145
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
Windows:
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
Cooling:
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Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
Fencing:
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Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:

Location

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Neighborhood

Newton Corner

686 Centre St, Newton MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458

Walkability

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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

10 schools
Newton Country Day School
0.3 mi
Grades 05-12
Jackson School
0.7 mi
Grades K-06
Dearborn Academy School
0.7 mi
Grades 02-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
1.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
1.4 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Fessenden School
1.8 mi
Grades K-09
Brimmer + May School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-12
Learning Prep School
2.3 mi
Grades 02-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
3.9 mi
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

4 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+
Oak Hill Middle School
2.6 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
2.7 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
Fusion Academy
3.2 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
3.7 mi
Grades 06-12
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
A+
Newton South High School
2.4 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
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Homeowners Insurance $200
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

99.2%
Price Range
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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Nov 17, 2025
$12,500
Original listing
Agent: Chorr-Kin Chin Office: Vetra Estates, LLC
Previous Transaction - MLS #73041923
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Nov 15, 2022
$1,630,000
MLS #73041923

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Nov 29, 2025 Sold $2,890,000
Nov 17, 2025 New Listing Added $12,500
Nov 15, 2022 Sold $1,630,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
145 days
Price per Sq Ft
$2
Total Price Drop
-$2,877,500

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID CN260240
Office MLS ID AN9018
Listing Data Updated Jan 2, 2026 7:10 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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