989 Centre St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459 • Newton Center
$2,110,500
Est. $11,233/month
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,466
Sq Ft
$609
Price/Sq Ft
0.31
Acres
1929
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
16
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73329788

About this home

This gracious residence is located in sought-after Newton Centre, within the Mason-Rice district. A welcoming and grand foyer opens to an oversized, step-down living room with high beam ceiling, lovely fireplace, and surrounding windows. Off the living room is a great office overlooking the beautiful backyard. There is an elegant dining room with pretty detail and a renovated kitchen with an eat-in area, laundry and a renovated half bath. An elegant staircase leads to the second floor comprised of a substantial primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and bathroom; three other large bedrooms; and a renovated bathroom. The back staircase accesses a bedroom, bonus room, and a bathroom, and could be used as a guest suite. The level backyard with mature planting has a wonderful patio. This property features hardwood floors, crown molding, a slate roof, an attached two car garage, updated gas systems, and air-conditioning. The “T”, Village shops and restaurants, and major highways are nearby.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,295,000
Final Sale Price: $2,110,500
Difference: $184,500 (-8.0%)
Performance Metrics
92.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
16
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $662
Sale $/sq ft: $609
This property sold for $609 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.0% below the original asking price.

With only 16 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1929
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,466 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Interior Features

Flooring
Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Bathroom - Half, Office, Bonus Room, Bathroom
Laundry Features
First Floor
Basement Details
Unfinished

Exterior & Structure

Architectural Style
Tudor
Roof
Slate
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Patio
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.31 acres
Lot Size
13,413 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.3100
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Level
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Paved Drive
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
200+ Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Golf, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$16,359
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$1,652,800
Tax Lot
26
Tax Block
24
Tax Map Number
13
Parcel Number
S:13 B:024 L:0026,683395
Zoning
SR2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Property Condition
Remodeled
Exclusions
Front Hallway Mirror And Base Underneath Mirror Are Excluded.

Location

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Neighborhood

Newton Center

989 Centre St, Newton MA 02459

Newton, MA 02459

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Mason-Rice
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Brown
Rating information coming soon
High School
North/South
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,363
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

8%
Price Range
17
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 10, 2025
$2,110,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 17
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Listed for Sale
Jan 28, 2025
$2,295,000
Original listing
Agent: Debby Belt Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 28, 2025 New Listing Added $2,295,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
16 days
Price per Sq Ft
$609

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $16,359 $1,652,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$16,359
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,652,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Debby Belt
Listing Office Hammond Residential Real Estate
Agent MLS ID CN201336
Office MLS ID AN3108

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