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171 Hobart Rd, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02459

$3,375,000
Sold Price
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
4922
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1992
Lot size: 0.39 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $629 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

Sale summary

Days on market
63 days
Sold price
$3,375,000
Asking price
$3,095,000
Above asking
$280,000 (9.0%)
Sold price / sq ft
$686
Tax assessment
$2,792,300 in 2026
Taxes
$2,277 / Monthly

About this home

Elegant Newton Centre Colonial at the edge of Chestnut Hill, just moments to shops, dining, MBTA Green Line, Webster Woods. Gracious formal living and dining rooms create perfect setting for festive gatherings, while the expansive kitchen, breakfast room and cathedral-ceiling family room offer warm, casual spaces to relax and connect. French doors open to dramatic tiered deck, extending the living space outdoors for dining, grilling, and entertaining with zoned speakers for sound and sweeping views of landscaped yard. The main level also enjoys a lovely guest suite and fabulous home office. Upstairs find a private primary suite with dressing room and luxurious bath, plus three additional beds and large bath. Finished lower level offers mudroom entrance and flex space for playroom, media room, gym, office, with convenient full bath. A heated driveway to melt off the snow, 2-car garage with EV charge and custom storage, solar panels, fence and stone walls complete this exceptional home.

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,922 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Total of 4922 finished sq.ft. Lower level is partially above grade.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Custom Built Cabinets, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant, Closet - Double, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Remodeled, Dressing Room, Full Bathroom, Walk-in Closet, Ceiling - Coffered, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
12
Above grade area
3722
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Central Heat, Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
4
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
4
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
16,876 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Easements, Sloping
Exterior Features
Stone Wall, Deck, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Under, Heated, Storage, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Improved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Brick
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 features
Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Archway, Crown Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant, Archway, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Family room level
First Floor
Family room features
Fireplace, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Main Level, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Window Seat
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Bedroom 5 level
First Floor
Bedroom 5 features
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Bathroom 3 level
First Floor
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Listing information

Listing agent
Laura Segal
Listing office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
MLS PIN #
73524173
Disclosure
Sellers have not used intercom or central vac. Two small easement areas at edges of lot.
Disclosure
Total of 4922 finished sq.ft. Lower level is partially above grade.

Neighborhood & Transit

Newton Center

171 Hobart Rd, Newton · MA 02459

Nearby transit

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

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.