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34 Foster St, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02460

$1,580,000
Price
6
Beds
2
Baths
3435
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1896
Lot size: 8,562 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $437 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Gorgeous historic Queen Anne single family home in the heart of Newtonville, featuring 6 beds/2 baths on a 8,562 sqft lot. A charming porch with swing invites into a grand foyer with sitting room leading to the generous living and dining rooms both with fireplaces, high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors and period details throughout. Bring your ideas for the retro kitchen offering two original walk-in pantries, a full bath, adjacent laundry area with access to a porch overlooking the spacious backyard. The second floor boasts four good-sized bedrooms with ample storage and another full bath, while the third floor features two additional bedrooms and a large hall walk-in closet. Some upgrades in recent years include a newer roof, porch, and heating system. Easy access to I-90, the Newtonville commuter rail stop, buses, shops and restaurants on Washington and Walnut St.; close to HM/Cabot (buffer), Day Middle and NNHS. Follow your vision and make this old-world charmer your dream home!

Neighborhood & Transit

Newtonville

34 Foster St, Newton · MA 02460

Nearby transit

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

  • Newtonville Commuter Rail 1 route 0.14 mi
    • Framingham/Worcester Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
303 days
Listing Price:
$1,499,900
Price per Sq.Ft:
$437
Tax Assessment:
$1,375,200 in 2025
Taxes:
$1,134 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
3,435 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
One of the bedrooms on third floor has no heat, the other one has electric baseboard heat.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Pantry, Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Freezer - Upright
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
10
Above grade area
3435
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
1
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
100 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
8,562 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Porch, Patio, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Parking

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

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Shingles, 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
14'2X12'7
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
20'9X13'1
Dining room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen dimensions
14'5X12'
Primary bedroom dimensions
21'2X13'1
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
15'7X16'5
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
15'7X12'1
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
14'X12'5
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 5 dimensions
13'11X16'5
Bedroom 5 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
6'9X7'12
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
6'9X7'12
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet

Listing information

Listing agent
Alexandra Haueisen
Listing office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
MLS PIN #
73357421
Disclosure
In heavy rain, some seepage in one corner of the unfinished basement
Disclosure
One of the bedrooms on third floor has no heat, the other one has electric baseboard heat.