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OH Oct 10/11 Sat & Sun 12-1:30pm! Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully updated, this distinctive 1920 Craftsman-style home in Newton Corner offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, and 3,519 sq ft of versatile living space. Blending historic character with modern luxury, the home features a stunning chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and inviting, light-filled living and dining areas ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The second floor includes a spacious primary suite with private bath and walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, a family bath, and convenient laundry. A September 2026 licensed lead inspection found no lead law violations, and a Letter of Full Initial Lead Inspection Compliance was issued. The beautifully finished lower level features a separate entrance, bedroom, full bath, second laundry, family room, and office, offering exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living or potential ADU-style use, subject to applicable approvals. Discover a truly unique feature: an original 1920 hidden speakeasy wine cellar! Above the detached two-car garage, a finished private-entry flex space with a half bath provides an ideal setting for a professional home office, creative studio, or personal retreat. Two driveways, a fenced yard, professionally designed gardens, and landscape lighting enhance the property's appeal. Ideally situated with convenient access to Boston's Financial District and downtown employment centers, this home offers an appealing balance of suburban living and city connectivity. Express bus service to Boston is just 0.4 miles away, with Newton Centre and Newtonville shopping, dining, and transportation options nearby. A remarkable opportunity to enjoy beautifully renovated living, flexible spaces, and timeless architectural character in Newton, Massachusetts.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms5
  • Mls StatusPrice Changed
  • Bathroom5
  • Listing Terms Contract
  • Lot Features Level
  • Parcel Number M:0012 B:0021 L:0003,682815
  • Road Frontage DescriptionPaved

Basic Information

  • List Price$2,224,900
  • MLS Number73564186
  • Modification Date10/09/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
  • Virtual TourView Tour

Building

  • Basement
    • Concrete
    • Finished
    • Full
    • Interior Entry
    • Radon Remediation System
    • Sump Pump
    • Walk-Out Access
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • FoundationBlock
  • Garage Spaces2
  • Patio And Porch Features Deck - Exterior, Patio
  • Property StyleColonial, Contemporary, Craftsman
  • Rooms10
  • Utilities For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer
  • Window Features Window(s) - Picture, Screens
  • Year Built1920
  • Year Built Details Approximate, Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property Information

  • Square Feet3,519
  • Building Area Source Measured
  • Living Area 3,519
  • Lot Size Square Feet 6,247
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $1,947,500
  • Tax Year 2026
  • Taxes$18,871

Parking

  • Parking Spaces8
  • Covered Spaces 2
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features
    • Carriage Shed
    • Detached
    • Driveway
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Insulated
    • Off Street
    • Oversized
    • Paved
    • Paved Drive
    • Storage

Location

  • NeighborhoodNewton Corner
  • SubdivisionNewton Corner
  • Address579 Centre Street
  • Building Number579
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetCentre Street
  • TownNewton
  • Zip02458

Property

  • Acreage0.14
  • Other Structures Guest House

Exterior

  • Exterior Features
    • Decorative Lighting
    • Fenced Yard
    • Guest House
    • Patio
    • Professional Landscaping
    • Rain Gutters
    • Screens
    • Sprinkler System
    • Stone Wall
  • Fencing Fenced
  • RoofShingle, Metal

Utilities

  • Cooling Central Air, Ductless
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Electric 200+ Amp Service
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Ductless
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Water Body

  • Miles to Beach2
  • Waterfront Features Lake/Pond,1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Other

  • Date Listed08/26/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count2

School Information

  • High School Newton North
  • Elementary SchoolUnderwood Elementary
  • High SchoolNewton
  • Junior HighBigelow Middle

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 First,7.666666666 x 3.666666666
  • Bathroom 2 Second,10.833333333 x 14.916666666
  • Bathroom 3 Basement,10.166666666 x 8.083333333
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 4
  • Bedroom 2 Second,12.75 x 12.333333333
  • Bedroom 3 Second,12.833333333 x 12
  • Bedroom 4 Basement,13.583333333 x 13.166666666
  • Dining Room Main, First,14.5 x 16.916666666
  • Full Bath3
  • Half Baths2
  • Kitchen Main, First,12.75 x 21.5
  • Living Room Main, First,18 x 26.583333333
  • Master Bedroom Second,14.25
  • Office Basement,10.083333333 x 13.333333333

Interior

  • Flooring
    • Flooring - Hardwood
    • Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Flooring - Vinyl
    • Hardwood
    • Marble
    • Tile
  • Interior Features
    • Archway
    • Bathroom - Full
    • Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
    • Bathroom - With Shower Stall
    • Bonus Room
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s)
    • Closet
    • Closet - Linen
    • Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
    • Crown Molding
    • Decorative Molding
    • High Speed Internet
    • Lighting - Pendant
    • Loft
    • Mud Room
    • Office
    • Open Floorplan
    • Recessed Lighting
    • Storage
    • Tray Ceiling(s)
    • Wine Cellar

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Golf
    • Highway Access
    • House of Worship
    • Marina
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • Sidewalks
    • Tennis Court(s)
    • University
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedGas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Security Features Security System

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Listed by The Presti Group of Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

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