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Sold on 09/03/2019

96 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 02465

  • $4,890,000

    Last sold 09/03/2019 for $2.85M

  • 7

    bed

  • 3.5

    bath

  • 6,213

    Sqft ($459/Sqft)

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About 96 Berkeley St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1904
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.65 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
One of West Newton Hill's iconic Grand Dames! Elegant Shingle Style home on a huge, level lot on desirable Berkeley Street. The gorgeous foyer with handsome staircase anchors the home and leads to a gracious living, parlor, and banquet-sized dining room. The sun flooded, renovated kitchen, mud room, and family room access the patio and back yard. Stunning balconied stairway leads to the Master Suite, 3 large bedrooms, den/5th bedroom, office and laundry. Third floor offers two bedrooms, bath, and tons of storage. Ideally located close to the Village of West Newton, public transportation, all major routes, and Peirce School.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Chamberlain Drucker Team
Listing Office - Historic Homes, Inc.
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#72468158 • last updated 6 years ago
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Overview
Levels/Style Shingle
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 72468158
SqFt 6213
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.65
Property Tax 26506
Year Built 1904
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 3
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Full
Primary Bathroom Yes
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Half
# Half Baths 1
Primary Bedroom Bathroom - Full
Total # of Bedrooms 7
Total # of Rooms 14
Add'l Room 3 Bedroom
Add'l Room 2 Office
Add'l Room 5 Sitting Room
Add'l Room 4 Den
Basement Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
Add'l Room 1 Foyer
# Fireplaces 4
Interior Features Security System
Exterior
Foundation Fieldstone
Exterior Shingles, Wood
Roof Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry
Parking Desc Off-Street
# Parking Spaces 4
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch, Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden Area
Lot Desc Wooded
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity 200 Amps
Utility Connections For Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
Utilities: Hot Water Natural Gas
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Shopping
Location
Neighborhood West Newton Hilll
Area West Newton
County Middlesex
Middle School Day
Elementary School Pierce
High School North
APN S:32 B:021 L:0012, 687898
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public, Paved
$4.89M
Range: $3.66M-$6.11M
Last 30 days 
  • Sep 2019
    mls logo MLS # 72468158
  • Sep 3, 2019 Sold
    $2,850,000 (-4.8%)
  • Jul 11, 2019 Under Agreement
  • Jun 27, 2019 Contingent
  • May 31, 2019 Price Changed
    $2,995,000 (-9.1%)
  • Mar 20, 2019 Listed
    $3,295,000 (+83.3%)
  • Jun 2001
    mls logo MLS # 30487591
  • Jun 28, 2001 Sold
    $1,797,500 (-9.4%)
  • Mar 21, 2001 Listed
    $1,985,000
  • 96 Berkeley St
    $2.85M
  • West Newton
    $1.35M -24% y/y
  • 02465
    $2.87M +43% y/y
  • Newton
    $1.87M +4% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
90 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 02465 $2,810,000 4/3 3,262 0.02
106 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 02465 $3,634,000 6/4 5,102 0.02
97 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 02465 $3,540,000 5/3 3,902 0.04
80 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 02465 $3,902,000 7/4 3,893 0.04
19 Exeter St, Newton, MA 02465 $4,876,000 7/4 5,580 0.04
85 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 02465 $3,614,000 6/5 4,964 0.04
114 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 02465 $2,276,000 4/2 2,558 0.05
15 Ruane Cir, Newton, MA 02465 $4,930,000 5/6 5,499 0.05

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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7/10
Peirce Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Newton School District
7/10
F A Day Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Newton School District
8/10
Newton North High School
public Grades 9-12
Newton School District
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