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284 Lake Ave, Newton, MA
Newton · MA 02461
- $1,780,000
- Price
- 3
- Beds
- 2.5
- Baths
- 2186
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1910
Lot size:
5,882 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$750 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, Window AC
About this home
In the heart of Newton Highlands, this Victorian offers immediate proximity to Crystal Lake and the T stop to downtown Boston. Car not needed for local errands, evenings out at pubs and restaurants, or for getting to the elementary school. The first floor features an eat-in-kitchen with stainless steel appliances, butcher block counters, and oversized south-facing windows to the beautiful garden with established perennials and shrubbery. Completing this level are a dining room with bay windows; an oversized living room with two areas for seating, a fireplace, and built-ins; and powder room. The second floor has a full bath, a main bedroom with walk-in closet and sun-drenched sitting area, two other bedrooms, and an extra walk-in closet in the hall. The partially finished basement has a full bath (w/ shower), a family room/home office, and storage. A single-car detached garage and a delightful patio with hanging bittersweet & trumpet vines complete this enchanting home.
Neighborhood & Transit
Newton Highlands
284 Lake Ave, Newton · MA 02461
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
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Newton Highlands Green 0.03 mi
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 196 days
- Listing Price:
- $1,639,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $750
- Tax Assessment:
- $1,321,100 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $1,067 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,186 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Eat-in Kitchen, Custom Built Cabinets, Pantry, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Dressing Room, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling, Walk-in Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Archway
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 8
- Above grade area
- 1986
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Central Heat, Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- 3
- Cooling
- Window AC
- Cooling Zones
- 0
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 100 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 5,882 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Level
- Exterior Features
- Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 1 Parking Space, Attached, Side Entry
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Tandem, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Clapboard, Wood
- Roof
- Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Rubber
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
- 25X14
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floor Plan
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 14X12
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Open Floor Plan
- Family room level
- Basement
- Family room dimensions
- 20X11
- Family room features
- Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Decorative Molding
- Kitchen dimensions
- 19X16
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 21X16
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 13X12
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 15X12
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Wood, Main Level
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Bathroom 3 level
- Basement
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass, Lighting - Overhead
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Kevin Eagar
- Listing office
- Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
- MLS PIN #
- 73498454
- Disclosure
- Offers, if any, should be submitted as a single .pdf by 5pm on Monday, April 13th and will be reviewed. Seller reserves right to accept an offer beforehand.