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23 Kenwood Ave, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02459

$2,895,000
Price
9
Beds
3.5
Baths
5482
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1894
Lot size: 0.47 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $528 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Window AC

About this home

Welcome to this stately Victorian located on a gaslit street in Newton Center with gracious rooms, high ceilings and exquisite period details! Enter the home to find a dramatic foyer with window seat and stained glass windows facing the elegant staircase. To the right you will find the spacious parlor and attached office with built-ins. To the left you will find a living room opening to a dining room and attached porch overlooking the lovely landscaped grounds. A butlers pantry joins the dining room to the kitchen with access to a deck for summertime entertaining. The back staircase leads to 5 bedrooms on the second floor including a primary suite with its own bathroom. Another bathroom can also be found on this floor. Continue to the third floor to find 4 more bedrooms, 2 additional bonus rooms and a full bathroom. There are five fireplaces. An unfinished basement provides opportunities to add more living space with access to the backyard. A detached barn awaits your creative touch!

Neighborhood & Transit

23 Kenwood Ave, 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.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
514 days
Listing Price:
$2,895,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$528
Tax Assessment:
$2,572,300 in 2025
Taxes:
$2,101 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
9
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
5,482 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
As measured by Drone Home Media. Public record states 4296 for square footage.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Pantry, Bathroom - Half, Balcony / Deck, Main Level, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
14
Above grade area
5482
Flooring
Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Window AC
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
20,367 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Porch - Screened, Deck, Barn/Stable

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces, Detached, Barn
Off Street Parking
None, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

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

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, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
Family room level
First Floor
Family room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 5 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full

Listing information

Listing agent
Janice Lipof
Listing office
Hammond Residential Real Estate
MLS PIN #
73367116
Disclosure
A portion at base of driveway appears to be shared. Seller has limited knowledge of the property. All dimensions and information are approximate and should be verified by the buyer or buyer's agent. Buyers' and their agents to perform their own due diligence. Property to be sold As Is.
Disclosure
As measured by Drone Home Media. Public record states 4296 for square footage.