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49 Shaw St, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02465

$3,180,000
Price
6
Beds
5.5
Baths
6478
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1870
Lot size: 0.51 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $540 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Located on West Newton Hill, one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in greater Boston, this beautifully renovated turn-of-the-century Victorian seamlessly blends timeless architectural charm with modern luxury living. Soaring 9+ foot ceilings and oversized windows fill the home with natural light, creating an airy, inviting atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout offers exceptional flow for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. A rare and distinctive cupola crowns the home, providing sweeping, picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Just moments from West Newton Village, enjoy convenient access to local shops, dining, and easy commuting into Boston. Notable features include a 2 car attached garage, a stunning primary suite with a spa-like bath and generous walk-in closets, and 5 additional well-appointed bedrooms. A gracious wraparound porch enhances indoor-outdoor living, making this truly special home as welcoming as it is impressive.

Neighborhood & Transit

West Newton

49 Shaw St, Newton · MA 02465

Nearby transit

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

  • West Newton Commuter Rail 1 route 0.16 mi
    • Framingham/Worcester Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
200 days
Listing Price:
$3,500,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$540
Tax Assessment:
$4,754,400 in 2025
Taxes:
$3,883 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
6,478 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
SF does not include lower level
Kitchen
Main Floor, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
15
Above grade area
6478
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
22,272 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Gentle Slope
Exterior Features
Stone Wall, Deck - Roof, Porch, Deck, Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Attached
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
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
25X14
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
15X17
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
17X14
Kitchen dimensions
21X18
Primary bedroom dimensions
23X14
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
18X15
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
15X17
Bedroom 4 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
18X15
Bedroom 5 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 5 dimensions
17X14
Bathroom 1 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor

Listing information

Listing agent
Chamberlain Group
Listing office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
MLS PIN #
73496984
Disclosure
SF does not include lower level