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8 Lakewood Rd, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02461

$3,352,500
Price
7
Beds
3
Baths
4121
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1920
Lot size: 0.47 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $764 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Now's the time to paint your masterpiece & live by the beautiful & beloved landmark that is Crystal Lake. Nestled on a wide & level 19,424sf lot with terrific views of Crystal Lake, this Brick & Slate Colonial is being offered for the first time in 66 years. Living by the lake is one of Newton's most coveted locations, where every day feels like a vacation. The 4121sf of flexible living space consists of 15 RMs, 5++BRs, multiple sunrooms, 3 baths, home offices and a 1739sf unfinished bsmt. This is a rare chance to renovate to taste and grow into the home over time. The quality of the neighborhood supports the effort & the investment. The lake is a streaming block party with paddlers, swimmers, sun seekers, dog walkers & lemonade stands, all close to the T, shops, cafes & fine dining. Out back, create your own tranquil oasis on the extensive grounds.

Neighborhood & Transit

Newton Highlands

8 Lakewood Rd, Newton · MA 02461

Nearby transit

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

  • Newton Highlands Green 0.15 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
1334 days
Listing Price:
$3,150,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$764
Tax Assessment:
$2,333,300 in 2023
Taxes:
$1,979 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
4,121 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Liv Area does not include +/- 1400sf of unfinished bsmt space.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Gas Stove, Eat-in Kitchen, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Picture, Main Level, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Refrigerator
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Dressing Room, Full Bathroom, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Walk-in Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
15
Above grade area
4121
Flooring
Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Steam, Unit Control
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Fuses, Knob & Tube Wiring

Exterior Features

Lot Size
20,300 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Level, Scenic View(s)
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Patio

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Detached, Storage
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame, Brick
Siding
Wood, Brick
Roof
Slate, 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
27'8X13'
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Crown Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
15'8X13'
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Chair Rail, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Kitchen dimensions
23'X11'9
Primary bedroom dimensions
19'4X13'2
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
13'2X12'3
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
13'2X12'3
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Lighting - Sconce
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
12'9X9'10
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 5 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 5 dimensions
16'2X13'4
Bedroom 5 features
Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Paints & Finishes - Low VOC, Lighting - Overhead, Ceiling - Half-Vaulted, Decorative Molding
Bathroom 1 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
5'6X8'
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
5'11X7'7
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink
Bathroom 3 level
Third Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
7'X6'
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead

Listing information

Listing agent
Ed Lyon
Listing office
Preservation Properties
MLS PIN #
73086443
Disclosure
A utility wire runs over the back of the property to a house on Lake Ave. Buyers to do due diligence. Information herein is not guaranteed or warranted and should be verified by any person who is looking at this property to purchase.
Disclosure
Liv Area does not include +/- 1400sf of unfinished bsmt space.