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159 Bellevue St, Newton, MA, 02458

$1,599,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,937 SqFt
$544/SqFt
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159 Bellevue St, Newton$1,599,000

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$10,000*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1930
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Active Solar, Solar
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #73263747
Lot Size0.21 Acres
StatusActive

About 159 Bellevue St

With so many possibilities to make this lovely home your own, why pay more for someone else's updates when you can customize to suit your unique style and preferences? Set on a wooded corner lot in the highly sought-after Newtonville neighborhood, this spacious residence spans @3000sf and offers a seamless flow between rooms, plus a finished 3rd floor for added versatility. Living rm with H/W floors & fireplace is perfect for gatherings. Formal dining rm offers an elegant setting for special occasions. Bright, open eat-in kitchen is ideal for entertaining, with a glass slider to a serene patio. Family rm provides ample relaxation/play space. 2nd level has 3 spacious bedrooms, including a primary bedroom w/ ensuite bath & dressing room. Large laundry rm w/ sink & balcony. 3rd level has 2 bedrooms & full bath--perfect for au pair, office, playroom. Attached two-car garage. Central A/C, Solar utilities for extra savings. Central location in all directions--Mass Pike, Center, Schools

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 2,937 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Easter

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Solar Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Solar Tube(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Patio, Garden, Stone Wall

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot, Wooded
  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Active Solar, Solar
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Newton North High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • F A Day Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cabot, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Centre St to Bellevue

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,599,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $544/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $11,753
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Newton, MA

City

Med. Sold Price

$1.4M

Med. Price/SqFt

$574

Avg. Days On Market

34

# of Sold Homes

76

159 Bellevue St vs Newton

68 DAYS ON ROCKET

+34 Days

$1,599,000

+$127.4K More

$544/SqFt

-$31 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $127.4K more than the Median Sold Price and $31/SqFt less than other homes in Newton, MA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • MLS Number: #73263747

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Easter

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$11,753$1,092,300
2020$11,404$1,092,300
2019$11,082$1,060,500
2018$10,631$982,500
2017$10,307$926,900

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Cabot

  • 229 Cabot St

  • 0.36 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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8
/10

  • F A Day Middle School

  • 21 Minot Pl

  • 1.05 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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9
/10

  • Newton North High School

  • 457 Walnut St

  • 0.90 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $134,589. The most common annual income of people living in Newton, MA is between $100k-200k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 159 Bellevue St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 159 Bellevue St property is $1,599,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 159 Bellevue St is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02458.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 159 Bellevue St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 159 Bellevue St are:
Cabot: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
F A Day Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Newton North High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $11,753 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 159 Bellevue St has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 159 Bellevue St is 2,937 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 159 Bellevue St is 1930.

Rocket Homes›Massachusetts›Middlesex County›Newton›02458›159 Bellevue St

This home is located at 159 Bellevue St in Newton, MA and zip code 02458 in the Newton Corner neighborhood. This 2,937 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,599,000.

In August 2024, from all listings sold in Newton, MA there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 34 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Newton, MA decreased by 19.9% between July 2024 and August 2024. The median list price of listings available in August 2024 was $1,471,518, while the average time on the real estate market was 34 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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