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Newton,MA 02458
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,485 sqft
Price per Sqft $690
MLS Listing ID 73349542
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1881
Annual Tax Amount $40,536
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.760 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Set on a ¾-acre level lot, the exquisitely renovated Victorian John Souther House (c.1888) blends history with modern luxury. Stunning details include curved windows, ornate woodwork, Italian tile fireplaces, original stained glass, and a brand-new (2025) synthetic slate roof. A chef's kitchen flows seamlessly to an expansive patio and flat private yard, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, a spa-like primary suite features radiant heated floors, while all bedrooms are en suite with beautifully renovated baths. The lower level offers a gym and game room, adding fantastic space for recreation and wellness. The fully finished, spectacular carriage house offers a kitchen, bath, laundry, and impeccable details, ideal for guests or a private office. With easy access to the Mass Pike, Boston, Cambridge, MIT, Harvard, and top schools, this home is a rare find—blending timeless elegance with modern convenience.
Location
State MA
County Middlesex
Zoning SR2
Rooms
Family Room Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Kitchen Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Gas Stove
Interior
Heating Forced Air,Baseboard,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Fireplaces Number 5
Fireplaces Type Dining Room,Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom
Laundry In Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch,Patio,Rain Gutters,Professional Landscaping,Sprinkler System,Guest House
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Public Transportation,Shopping,Tennis Court(s),Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Medical Facility,Highway Access,House of Worship,Private School,Public School,T-Station,University
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Lot Description Level
Foundation Stone,Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Schools
Elementary Schools Cabot
Middle Schools Bigelow
High Schools Newton North
Others
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