Sold
303 Ward St, Newton, MA
Newton · MA 02459
- $1,480,000
- Price
- 5
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 5633
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1800
Lot size:
0.62 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$319 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Heat Pump, AC
About this home
Own a piece of Newton?s history at 303 Ward Street. This distinguished turn-of-the-century residence, known as the John Harbach House, presents a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a grand home rich in character. Set on a generous lot in a highly desirable location, the property showcases original architectural details, high ceilings, and a gracious floor plan with endless potential. One of the few remaining Federal-style homes in Newton, it offers timeless charm and exceptional scale. Thoughtfully update and personalize a truly special space, ideally situated near Newton Centre, top public and private schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.
Neighborhood & Transit
Newton Center
303 Ward St, 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:
- 508 days
- Listing Price:
- $1,795,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $319
- Tax Assessment:
- $2,283,100 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $1,865 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 5,633 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Pantry, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, Refrigerator
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 12
- Above grade area
- 3925
- Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Heat Pump, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- 3
- Cooling
- Individual
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Unknown
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 26,880 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Corner Lot
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Porch, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 1 Parking Space, Under
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Unknown
- Siding
- 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 dimensions
- 15X28
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 12X12
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room dimensions
- 19X22
- Family room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
- Kitchen dimensions
- 16X9
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 14X15
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 15X12
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 17X8
- Bedroom 3 features
- Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture
- Bedroom 4 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 9X9
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture
- Bedroom 5 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 27X12
- Bedroom 5 features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Felicia Captain
- Listing office
- Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
- MLS PIN #
- 73358360
- Disclosure
- Property being sold as-is.