9 Laurel St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$2,095,000
Est. $11,150/month
7
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,431
Sq Ft
$611
Price/Sq Ft
0.14
Acres
1870
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
72
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$100,000 Listed Sep 28, 2025 • MLS# 73405672

About this home

Nestled on an enviable block in the heart of Newton Centre just a few doors down from Crystal Lake, this enchanting circa 1870 Victorian has been lovingly updated and restored by its longtime owner, an interior designer. Exquisite architectural details, oversized windows, high ceilings, and abundant natural light distinguish the living spaces, from the gracious foyer to the expansive living & dining rooms. Stunning original stained glass and 3 fireplace mantels.The generous eat-in-kitchen features an island and views of the fenced, level, beautifully landscaped backyard & patio w/ith mature plantings. Four generous bedrooms & two full baths on the 2nd level, including an ensuite primary. Three addl. 3rd fl bedrooms and a large full bath. Numerous infrastructure updates over the years inc. central air / heat with gas, 200amp electric, 2019 roof work. Attached 1-car garage + 3-car pkng & EV charger. Premier location near Mason-Rice school, shops, dining, and the T. A true urban oasis!

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1870
Bedrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,431 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
3
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features
Closet, Lighting - Sconce, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Bedroom, Bathroom, Entry Hall, Foyer, Sitting Room
Laundry Features
In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Unfinished

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Victorian
Roof
Shingle, Slate, Rubber
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio/Porch Features
Deck, Patio
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Lake/Pond, Walk to, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.14 acres
Lot Size
5,930 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1400
Lot Features
Level
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Attached, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
Security Features
Security System

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$17,859
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$1,822,300
Parcel Number
698651
Zoning
SR2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Owner
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Main two levels of the home are on one zone of forced air heat/AC. Supplemental electric baseboard in bathrooms. Wall A/C on 3rd floor.

Location

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Neighborhood

Newton Center

9 Laurel St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Mason-Rice
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Middle School
Brown
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newton South
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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,488
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Jul 17, 2025
$2,095,000
Original listing
Agent: Elisabeth Preis Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 17, 2025 New Listing Added $2,095,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
72 days
Price per Sq Ft
$611
Total Price Drop
-$100,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $17,859 $1,822,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$17,859
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,822,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Elisabeth Preis
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID BB810649
Office MLS ID AN3337

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