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185 Franklin St, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02458

$3,050,000
Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
5249
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1920
Lot size: 0.35 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $562 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, AC

About this home

Elegant Contemporary Colonial nestled among luxurious hilltop mansions in Newton's esteemed Farlow Hill neighborhood. This well-appointed home has been beautifully renovated with outstanding craftsmanship and impressive attention to detail. Reflecting the expertise of the owner/architect, this exquisite home was intentionally upgraded with luxury, ultra-modern amenities while preserving and honoring the home's original architectural design. Boasting 5,249 s.f. living space, this home features a spectacular new kitchen with Wolf appliances, spacious bedrooms, California Closets in the primary suite, stunning hardwood floors throughout main and 2nd floor. 3rd floor is fully finished with bedrooms and an office. Spacious lower level has a gym/recreation space and an oversize two-car underground garage. Desirably positioned near Mass Pike, parks, bike/walking trails.

Neighborhood & Transit

Farlow Hill

185 Franklin St, Newton · MA 02458

Nearby transit

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

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
1652 days
Listing Price:
$2,950,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$562
Tax Assessment:
$2,110,900 in 2021
Taxes:
$1,893 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
5,249 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Breakfast Bar, Wine Chiller, Kitchen Island, Custom Built Cabinets, Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, Wet bar
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Wood, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
14
Above grade area
Unknown
Flooring
Unknown
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
Heating Zone
4
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
4
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
15,378 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Patio

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Under, Heated, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
Unknown

Construction Details

Construction Type
Brick, Stone/Concrete
Siding
Unknown
Roof
Unknown

Green Features

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

Room details

Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
11X14
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
18X26
Family room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Slider
Kitchen dimensions
26X15
Primary bedroom dimensions
20X15
Bedroom 2 level
First Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
13X9
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
12X11
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
13X11
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 5 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 5 dimensions
15X8
Bedroom 5 features
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing information

Listing agent
Cindy Laughrea
Listing office
Historic Homes, Inc.
MLS PIN #
72910826