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131 Lake Ave, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02459

$2,200,000
Price
6
Beds
2.5
Baths
2935
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1893
Lot size: 9,875 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $782 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Prime Newton Centre location by Crystal Lake. This stunning 1893 Victorian-era residence offers seasonal views of Crystal Lake. The house features 6 beds, 2.5 bathrooms, 2 decks, and 3-car parking. The architecture of the house is full of period charm and character, with large windows providing abundant natural light, crown molding, hardwood floors, and large formal rooms with great ceiling height. The main level is well suited for entertaining with a spacious living room, a wood-burning fireplace, a large family room, elegant dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with updated appliances and a walk in pantry. The second level is comprised of a wonderful primary bedroom with a bathroom and a balcony overlooking the lake; five other additional bedrooms; and another full bathroom. The two decks provide fall and winter views of the lake and surrounding greenery. This is truly a beautiful property & the location affords easy access to public transportation and village shops & restaurants.

Neighborhood & Transit

Newton Center

131 Lake Ave, Newton · MA 02459

Nearby transit

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

  • Newton Highlands Green 0.36 mi
  • Newton Centre Green 0.49 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
981 days
Listing Price:
$2,295,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$782
Tax Assessment:
$2,077,400 in 2024
Taxes:
$1,690 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,935 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
living area includes 3rd floor 622 sq ft which is not heated or cooled
Kitchen
Main Floor, Gas Stove, Pantry, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Garbage Compactor, Refrigerator
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Half Bathroom, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
11
Above grade area
2935
Flooring
Wood, Wall to Wall Carpet
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Ductless Mini-Split System
Cooling Zones
5
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
9,875 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot
Exterior Features
ET Irrigation Controller, Deck - Wood, Porch, Deck, Storage Shed

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Wood
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
18X27
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
11X13
Dining room features
Flooring - Wood
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
19X14
Family room features
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen dimensions
14X20
Primary bedroom dimensions
12X13
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
10X14
Bedroom 2 features
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
13X9
Bedroom 3 features
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
14X13
Bedroom 4 features
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 5 dimensions
21X14
Bedroom 5 features
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
5X9
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
12X5
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
6X7
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Listing information

Listing agent
Christman Johnsson Group
Listing office
Hammond Residential Real Estate
MLS PIN #
73205818
Disclosure
No heating or cooling on the 3rd floor.
Disclosure
living area includes 3rd floor 622 sq ft which is not heated or cooled