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70 Vernon St, Newton, MA, 02458

$1,250,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,716 SqFt
$728/SqFt
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70 Vernon St, Newton$1,250,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1930
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
FireplaceLiving Room
MLS #73234895
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 70 Vernon St

Welcome home to this move-in ready, quintessential colonial, one block from two of Newton's fantastic elementary and middle schools! The bright & cheery kitchen overlooks the lush backyard with 2 car garage. The dining room, right off the kitchen, is the perfect gathering place. Relax in front of the fireplace in the stunning living room w/ rich wood wainscoting & beamed ceiling. Through the french door is a sun-drenched bonus room perfect for home office, study, or den. Three bedrooms upstairs include a large primary with access to the perfect spot for a veranda. The walk-up attic offers expansion potential and loads of extra space. Need a place for a home gym & family room? The finished lower level is perfect, complete with a workshop w/ yard access, plenty of storage & a laundry area. This home's terrific Newton Corner location is close to everything including two gorgeous parks, schools, shops, restaurants, the Mass Pike, & Express buses to Boston.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Gambrel /Dutch
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 1,716 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
  • Listing Agent: Valerie Wastcoat

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Home Office, Walk-up Attic
  • Fireplace: Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

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

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Newton North High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Bigelow Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Underwood, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Park St. to Vernon

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,250,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $728/SqFt

Agent Commission:

  • Buyer's Agent Commission: 2.5

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $8,536
  • 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

$552

Avg. Days On Market

26

# of Sold Homes

66

70 Vernon St vs Newton

12 DAYS ON ROCKET

-14 Days

$1,250,000

-$195.2K Less

$728/SqFt

+$175 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $195.2K less than the Median Sold Price and $175/SqFt more 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: #73234895

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
  • Listing Agent: Valerie Wastcoat

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$8,536$793,300
2020$8,282$793,300
2019$8,049$770,200
2018$7,657$707,700
2017$7,424$667,600

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

  • Underwood

  • 101 Vernon St

  • 0.08 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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7
/10

  • Bigelow Middle School

  • 42 Vernon St

  • 0.09 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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9
/10

  • Newton North High School

  • 457 Walnut St

  • 1.43 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,423. Residents of Newton, MA typically earn less than $35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 70 Vernon St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 70 Vernon St property is $1,250,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 70 Vernon St is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02458.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 70 Vernon St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 70 Vernon St are:
Underwood: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Bigelow Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
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 $8,536 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 70 Vernon St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 70 Vernon St is 1,716 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 70 Vernon St is 1930.

Rocket Homes›Massachusetts›Middlesex County›Newton›02458›70 Vernon St

This home is located at 70 Vernon St in Newton, MA and zip code 02458 in the Newton Corner neighborhood. This 1,716 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 08, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.

In April 2024, from all listings sold in Newton, MA there were more than 31 sold above asking price, over 31 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Newton, MA increased by 14.2% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024 median list price was $1,445,200 and the average listing age was 26 days.

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

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