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1289 Walnut St, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02461

$1,635,000
Price
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2600
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1928
Lot size: 6,336 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $587 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, Gas, AC

About this home

Move-in ready, updated 3-bed, 2.5-bath home .3 miles to the Green line & blocks from soon-to-be-open new Countryside Elementary School. On the corner of a dead end St. The heart of the home is a stunning chef?s kitchen that opens to the dining room, ideal for entertaining. Highlights include an oversized island, Viking gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine fridge, & French doors leading to a new deck. The main level also features a living rm w/ gas fireplace, an office w/ custom built-ins, a half bath, & a lg mudroom. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a recently updated bath w/ soaking tub, while two additional bedrooms share a full bath w/ a walk-in steam shower. Enjoy outdoor living on the charming farmer?s porch with a swing, perfect for relaxing, overlooking the fenced-in yard. Finished lower level offers additional living space & storage. 2025 boiler & 2023 AC. Ideally located near shopping, Newton Highlands Village center, and T, offering easy access to the city.

Neighborhood & Transit

Newton Highlands

1289 Walnut St, Newton · MA 02461

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Newton Highlands Green 0.30 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
268 days
Listing Price:
$1,525,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$587
Tax Assessment:
$1,295,500 in 2025
Taxes:
$1,058 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,600 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Upgraded Cabinets, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pot Filler Faucet, Wine Chiller, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Dishwasher, Wine Chiller, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Water Treatment, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Double Closet, Full Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
8
Above grade area
2100
Flooring
Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Gas, Unit Control
Heating Zone
4
Cooling
Heat Pump, 2 Units
Cooling Zones
2
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
6,336 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed, Level
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Stone Wall, Deck - Composite, Porch, Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Wood, Composite
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
19X13
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
17X14
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Main Level, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Window Seat
Family room level
Basement
Family room dimensions
19X22
Family room features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Storage
Kitchen dimensions
17X13
Primary bedroom dimensions
14X17
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
19X12
Bedroom 2 features
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Linen, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Closet - Double
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
12X12
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Pedestal Sink
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Soaking Tub
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Marble, Steam / Sauna, Pedestal Sink

Listing information

Listing agent
The Baker Team
Listing office
Keller Williams Realty
MLS PIN #
73472199
Disclosure
Agent has ownership in the property. Ring doorbell. 2025 Gas Boiler 2023 Heat Pump 2nd Floor (AC & Heat). The back part of driveway is partially on neighbor's property. Sub-Zero standalone beverage drawers in island are not cooling properly & need service. See seller's statement for additional info.