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Sold for $1,280,000(129.3% of ask)Listed at $990,000

285 Tremont St

Newton, MA 02458

4Beds

1.5Baths

2,743Sq Ft

$467$/Sq Ft

6,895 sqftLot

1896Built

Listed by Sarina Steinmetz at William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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About This Property

Ready for spring? You will be delighted by the perennial gardens lovingly planted by the owners (49 years!) of this substantial Victorian home. The exterior boasts a stunning facade that is not only visually appealing but also in excellent condition. Recent upgrades include a newer roof, gutters, paint, a welcoming front porch, and a large rear deck. Updated utility features include a newer sewer line, new water service and a new oil tank. Step inside and experience 9 ft. ceilings and a large, inviting foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the house. With central air conditioning, 100-amp circuit breakers and gas cooking comfort and efficiency are integrated into this vintage gem.The true charm of the interior of this home lies in its potential. Whether you choose to freshen (think Spring!) with cosmetic updates or renovate further, the opportunity to add your personal touch is thrilling. Convenient commuter location. Underwood Elementary, Bigelow Middle School, Newton North High.

Property Details

Key Facts

Property Type

Single Family

Style

Garrison

Year Built

1896

Living Area

2,743 sqft

Lot Size

6,895 sqft

Rooms

9

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

1.5 (1 full, 1 half)

Construction

Basement

Full Basement

Parking Spaces

3

Systems & Utilities

Heating

Hot Water Baseboard, Solar

Cooling

Central Air

Water

City/Town Water

Sewer

City/Town Sewer

Financial

Taxes (2025)

$8,913/yr

Price / Sqft

$467/sqft

MLS #

73347225

Days on Market

47

Sarina Steinmetz

617.610.0207

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Price History

Listed

Mar 19, 2025

$990,000

Sold

May 5, 2025

$1,280,000

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Schools Nearby

Newton Public Schools

22 schools · 11:1 student-teacher ratio

A+8/10

Elementary Schools

Ward Elementary School (K-5)7/10

Underwood Elementary School (K-5)7/10

Angier Elementary School (K-5)6/10

Middle Schools

Bigelow Middle School (6-8)7/10

Oak Hill Middle School (6-8)7/10

High Schools

Newton South High School (9-12)9/10

Newton North High School (9-12)10/10

da Vinci STEAM Program (Grades 10-12 at Newton North)WISE Independent Study Program (Senior year projects/internships)30+ AP courses across both high schoolsSchoolwide Enrichment Model in elementary schools

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