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284 Franklin St, Newton, MA
Newton · MA 02458
- $3,100,000
- Price
- 6
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 6800
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1895
Lot size:
0.59 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$456 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, AC
About this home
Spectacular Victorian designed by famous New England architect Ralph Adams Cram, who also designed the "grand old ladies" known as the Bourne and Sagamore Bridges. The home, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is perfectly sited on over half acre lot on one of Newton's most desirable streets in sought after Farlow Hill. 1890's period detail is abundant throughout yet transformed for today's living through modern updates and decor. Front parlor with fireplace & window seat flank the entry. The banquet sized formal dining room with butlers pantry connects to the remodeled and expanded eat in kitchen, opening to the spacious deck, with views of the expansive professionally landscaped back yard. The second floor includes 4 generous bedrooms including a master suite with over-sized dressing room. The third floor has 2 additional bedrooms and two baths. There is a fabulous Porte Cochere-style covered side entrance. Minutes to Boston and all major routes.
Neighborhood & Transit
284 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:
- 1968 days
- Listing Price:
- $3,100,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $456
- Tax Assessment:
- $2,805,700 in 2019
- Taxes:
- $2,443 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Full Bathrooms
- 4
- Half Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 6,800 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- as measured by Carol Meyer
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Breakfast Bar, Stainless Steel Appliances, Kitchen Island, Stone Countertops, Pantry, Flooring - Hardwood, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 12
- Above grade area
- Unknown
- Flooring
- Tile, Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
- Heating Zone
- 4
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Cooling Zones
- 4
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 200 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 25,745 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Paved Drive, Stream, Flood Plain, Fenced/Enclosed
- Exterior Features
- Deck - Wood, Porch, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Detached
- Off Street Parking
- Unknown
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Unknown
- 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
- 15X24
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 15X21
- Dining room features
- Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room dimensions
- 15X14
- Family room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Kitchen dimensions
- 21X12
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 15X18
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 15X12
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 15X14
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Bedroom 4 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 13X12
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Bedroom 5 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 15X14
- Bedroom 5 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Half
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Bathroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Listing information
- Listing agent
- The Drucker Group
- Listing office
- Historic Homes, Inc.
- MLS PIN #
- 72786077
- Disclosure
- as measured by Carol Meyer