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26 Knowles St Unit 26, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02459

$1,600,000
Price
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2682
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1890
Lot size: 7,000 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $572 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Mini-Split, AC

About this home

Beautifully situated on tree-lined block in heart of Newton Center, this extensively renovated 4BR, 3.5BA townhouse with feel and functionality of a single-family. The thoughtfully restored 1890s facade belies the brilliant modern interior, with high ceilings throughout. Expansive main level open-plan living, dining and kitchen space anchored by a marble-capped island, Wolf induction range, Miele steam oven, and picture window overlooking private deck, fenced garden, and patio. Laundry, storage and a half bath complete the main level. The 2nd floor offers three generous bedrooms and a full bathroom. Fabulous third floor primary suite with California-style walk-in closet and a luxe ensuite bath. Versatile finished lower level features a full walkout perfect for guests/au pair with a modern bath, office, family room, storage, mud room, and yard access. C/AC, 200 amp electric, 2 car parking, level 2 EV charger exclusive to unit. Premier location near shops, dining, parks, Green Line.

Neighborhood & Transit

Newton Center

26 Knowles St, Newton · MA 02459

Nearby transit

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

  • Newton Centre Green 0.22 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
268 days
Listing Price:
$1,535,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$572
Tax Assessment:
$1,449,300 in 2026
Taxes:
$337 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,682 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Includes finished lower level.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Kitchen Island, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Wood, Balcony / Deck, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 3, Half Bathroom, Skylight, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
9
Above grade area
2252
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Lead paint
Certified Treated

Utilities

Heating Type
Ductless Mini-Split System, Central Heat, Unit Control, Wall Unit
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Ductless Mini-Split System, Central Air
Cooling Zones
2
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
7,000 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed
Exterior Features
Deck - Wood, Porch, Patio, Fenced Yard

Parking

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

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Vinyl
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
14X15
Living room features
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
9X15
Dining room features
Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Pendant
Family room level
Basement
Family room dimensions
9X16
Family room features
Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen dimensions
13X12
Primary bedroom dimensions
16X19
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
13X12
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
12X12
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
12X12
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3 level
Basement
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing information

Listing agent
Tricia Blank
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
73472273
Disclosure
Ask broker re: deleading paperwork. Dual fuel central heating with ability to switch between gas furnace and Bosch heat pump. Primary showerhead needs repair or replacement. This is an attached townhouse condominium, see MLS listing #73472275.
Disclosure
Includes finished lower level.