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20 Rice St, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02459

$3,200,000
Price
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3555
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1910
Lot size: 0.23 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $786 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Impressive curb appeal defines this exquisitely renovated 5-bedroom, 3 & a half bath residence located in the heart of Newton Centre. From the wraparound front porch, enter into a gracious foyer & an open floor plan w/ soaring ceilings. The living room features custom built ins & flows into the family room with fireplace & adjacent dining room w/crown moldings. The showstopping kitchen has a large center island, marble countertops, custom cabinetry, & professional grade appliances. Floor to ceiling windows & sliding doors lead to patio & professionally landscaped yard. The 2nd floor offers 3 bedrooms incl.a luxurious primary suite w/ walk in professionally designed closet & spa like bath w/ radiant heat. The 3rd floor has 2 more bedrooms, full bath, office, & flexible sitting/play area. The lower level has ample storage. Outside, enjoy lovely gardens w/mature plantings & plenty of play space. There is an oversized garage. Close to shops, public transit, major highways, and top schools.

Neighborhood & Transit

Newton Center

20 Rice St, Newton · MA 02459

Nearby transit

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

  • Newton Centre Green 0.39 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
250 days
Listing Price:
$2,795,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$786
Tax Assessment:
$1,908,200 in 2026
Taxes:
$1,478 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,555 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Custom Built Cabinets, Stone Countertops, Pantry, Flooring - Wood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Dishwasher, Wine Chiller, Range, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Fireplace, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Walk-in Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
11
Above grade area
3555
Flooring
Wood, Stone / Slate
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Individual
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
2
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
10,200 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Stone Wall, Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting

Parking

Garage Parking
1 Parking Space, Attached, Under, Storage, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Shingles, 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 features
Ceiling - Beamed, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Family room level
First Floor
Family room features
Fireplace, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Window Seat
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Bedroom 4 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 5 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 5 features
Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Marble, Main Level, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding, Soaking Tub
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding

Listing information

Listing agent
The Kennedy Lynch Team
Listing office
Hammond Residential Real Estate
MLS PIN #
73471738
Disclosure
Older HVAC system. See attached list of improvements.