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40 Columbus St

40 Columbus St, Newton, MA 02461
$2,299,000

Property Summary

  • 8 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 5,674 Sq.Ft. Living area
  • 0.3 Acres Lot

A rare opportunity to restore and reimagine one of Newton Highlands' grand Victorian treasures. Originally built in 1869 as a distinguished single-family residence, this impressive Italianate home is set on an expansive 13,284 sq. ft. lot in one of Newton's most sought-after neighborhoods. Rich in character and architectural detail, the home showcases soaring 10-foot ceilings, remarkable room sizes, and an elegant scale rarely found today. From its gracious living spaces to its abundant bedrooms and flexible floor plan, the residence offers endless possibilities for those seeking to create a truly exceptional estate property. Whether your vision is a meticulous restoration of its historic grandeur or a thoughtful renovation blending period charm with modern luxury, the home's impressive footprint and spectacular lot provide an extraordinary canvas. Ideally located just moments from Newton Highlands Village, enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, parks, the Green Line, and major commuting routes. Opportunities to acquire a property of this size, stature, and location are exceedingly rare. Bring your imagination and unlock the potential of this landmark Newton Highlands residence. This home is being sold "As Is". Seller makes no representations or warranties regarding the condition, use, zoning, occupancy, permits or development potential of the property. Buyers and buyers agents must perform their own due diligence & verify all information independently. Judy and Anne are available to schedule an appointment for buyers to view this home at a buyer's convenience. Please refer to the attached floorplans for approximate room dimensions and layout.

Features & Amenities

Interior

Total Bedrooms 8
Total Bathrooms 4
Full Bathrooms 4
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Other Interior Features Walk-up Attic

Area & Lot

Status For Sale
Living area 5,674 Sq.Ft.
Total area 5,674 Sq.Ft.
Lot Size 0.3 Acres
MLS® ID 73568368
Type: Residential
Year Built 1869
Neighborhood Newton
Architecture Styles Colonial, Victorian
Water Frontage Lake/Pond, Walk to, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Elementary School Mason Rice/Zervas Buffer
Middle School Brown/Oak Hill
High School Nshs

Exterior

Garage Space 2.0
Water Source Public
Utilities for Gas Range
Roof Shingle, Slate
Lot Features Corner Lot, Level
Parking Attached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Heat type Steam, Oil
Air conditioning Window Unit(s), None
Sewer Public Sewer
Substructure Stone
Other Exterior Features Porch, Deck, Garden

Finance

SALES PRICE $2,299,000
REAL ESTATE TAXES $25,996/yr
Zoning SR2

Interior

Total Bedrooms 8
Total Bathrooms 4
Full Bathrooms 4
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Other Interior Features Walk-up Attic

Area & Lot

Status For Sale
Living area 5,674 Sq.Ft.
Total area 5,674 Sq.Ft.
Lot Size 0.3 Acres
MLS® ID 73568368
Type: Residential
Year Built 1869
Neighborhood Newton
Architecture Styles Colonial, Victorian
Water Frontage Lake/Pond, Walk to, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Elementary School Mason Rice/Zervas Buffer
Middle School Brown/Oak Hill
High School Nshs

Exterior

Garage Space 2.0
Water Source Public
Utilities for Gas Range
Roof Shingle, Slate
Lot Features Corner Lot, Level
Parking Attached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Heat type Steam, Oil
Air conditioning Window Unit(s), None
Sewer Public Sewer
Substructure Stone
Other Exterior Features Porch, Deck, Garden

Finance

SALES PRICE $2,299,000
REAL ESTATE TAXES $25,996/yr
Zoning SR2

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A two-story brick house with a balcony, columned entryway, covered porch, sidewalk, trees, and shrubs in the front yard.

Work With Anne

Anne's deep-rooted knowledge of Boston's neighborhoods, coupled with her extensive financial and construction background, ensures a seamless and informed experience for buyers and sellers alike. With a keen eye for market trends and a commitment to delivering optimal results, Anne Kennedy is your partner for unlocking the best of Boston's real estate opportunities.

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