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257 Dedham St

Newton, MA 02461

Name: Open House: 12:30pm-2pm
Start: 2025-04-27T12:30:00
End: 2025-04-27T14:00:00
Location: 257 Dedham St

5 beds
3 baths
2,650 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$603 per sqft
1933 build
– on site

Located in a popular neighborhood, this well-built Colonial is just a half block from Countryside School. It features a backyard and a 2-car garage. The main level includes a living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room with a built-in china cabinet, a wood-paneled office, a half bath, and many rooms with hardwood floors. The eat-in kitchen leads to a deck. Upstairs are four bedrooms and two full baths. The third floor offers a cedar closet, a finished fifth bedroom or office, and storage. The partially finished basement features a cozy playroom with a fireplace, laundry area, and storage. Conveniently located near the Highlands T stop and local shops. The house is ready for you to move in and enjoy right away, or to customize and transform according to your vision.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Suzanne Hickey / Best Deal Realty, LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 24, 2025 •

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The Building

Year Built:

1933
Year Built Details:

Actual,Renovated Since
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Deck
Door Features:

French Doors
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck
Building Area Total:

2650
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Owner

Interior

Rooms Total:

9
Interior Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
Living Room Level:

Main,First
Living Room Features:

Beamed Ceilings, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Archway, Crown Molding
Kitchen Level:

Main,First
Kitchen Features:

Closet, Dining Area, Chair Rail, Country Kitchen, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room Level:

Main,First
Dining Room Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
Family Room Level:

Basement
Family Room Features:

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access
Office Level:

First
Office Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Flooring:

Tile
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Features:

Family Room
Laundry Features:

In Basement

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2650
Living Area Source:

Owner

Location

Directions:

Parker St. to Dedham St.
Latitude:

42.311312
Longitude:

-71.202694

The Property

Parcel Number:

707441
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.4
Lot Size SqFt:

17417
Lot Size Acres:

0.4
Zoning:

SR2
Other Structures:

Workshop
Waterview:

No
Exclusions:

The Dining Room Chandelier Is Not Included In The Sale.
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

Beach Front
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Public
Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

12739
Tax Assessed Value:

1299900

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Bedroom 5 Level:

Third
Bedroom 5 Features:

Cedar Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood

Baths

Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Pendant
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Double Vanity
Bathroom 3 Level:

Second
Bathroom 3 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Cooling:

false

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public
Green Energy Efficient:

Thermostat

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater

Schools

Middle Or Junior School:

Brown
High School:

Newton South Hs

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

4
Parking Features:

Attached
Covered Spaces:

2
Open Parking:

true

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,599,999

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$8,567
Taxes	$1,061
Insurance	$439
Utilities	$346 See report
Total	$10,413/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/23/25 Apr 23, 2025	Price Changed	MLSPIN	$1,599,999	-1.5%
4/2/25 Apr 2, 2025	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$1,625,000
6/22/23 Jun 22, 2023	Price Changed	MLSPIN

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257 Dedham St

Newton, MA 02461