Nestled at 642 Centre St, Newton, MA, this single-family residence presents an attractive property in great condition, offering an exceptional living experience. The living room is a captivating space, defined by a fireplace that serves as a warm focal point, while the vaulted ceiling and skylight enhance the room's sense of spaciousness, further accentuated by the detailed crown molding. In the kitchen, the stone countertops provide a durable and elegant work surface, complemented by a tasteful backsplash which brings a touch of sophistication to the culinary space. The bedroom offers a private sanctuary, complete with crown molding and an ensuite bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience. This home includes five full bathrooms and one half bathroom, providing ample accommodations. The residence features five bedrooms, a two-car garage, and a generous living area of 6111 square feet on a 9600 square foot lot. Built in 1939, this property blends classic charm with modern living.
— MLSPIN #: 73460797Map of 642 Centre St, Newton, MA 02458
| List Price: | $2,350,000 |
|---|---|
| Status: | Active |
| MLS ID: | 73460797 |
| Town: | Newton |
| County: | Middlesex |
| Zip: | 02458 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms: | 5 |
| Full Baths: | 5 |
| Half Baths: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 6,111 sqft |
| Acres: | 0.22 |
| Taxes: | 21,093 |
| Appliances: | Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Flooring: | Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood |
| Heating: | Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace |
| Parking Features: | Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved |
| Status: | Active |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Year Built: | 1939 |
| Roof: | Shingle, Slate, Rubber |
| Window Features: | Skylight, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens |
| Directions: | Commonwealth Avenue to Centre Street. |
| Laundry Features: | Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup |
| Foundation Details: | Concrete Perimeter |
| Construction Materials: | Brick |
| Fireplace Features: | Living Room, Master Bedroom |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2025-12-08 |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.22 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 9,600 |
| Fireplaces Total: | 3 |
| Rooms Total: | 14 |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 6 |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Basement: | true |
| Basement: | Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry |
| Building Area Source: | Other |
| Building Area Total: | 6,111 |
| Community Features: | Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks |
| Door Features: | French Doors |
| Exterior Features: | Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard |
| Fencing: | Fenced |
| Interior Features: | Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Game Room, Home Office, Play Room, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Open Parking?: | Yes |
| Parcel Number: | 702780 |
| Road Frontage Type: | Public |
| Road Surface Type: | Paved |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Utilities: | for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer |
| Zoning: | SR2 |
| Covered Spaces: | 2 |
| Elementary School: | Ward/Underwood |
| Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Green Energy Efficient: | Thermostat |
| High School: | Newton North |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Bigelow |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell |
| Color: | White |
| Mh:Cooling Zones, Cc:Cooling Zones, Mf:Cooling Zones, Sf:Cooling Zones: | 2 |
| Disclosure: | No |
| Dpr Flag: | No |
| Heat Zones: | 4 |
| Lead Paint: | Unknown |
| Listing Alert: | No |
| List Price Per Sqft: | $384.55 |
| Page: | 446 |
| Price Per Sqft: | $384.55 |
| Square Feet Incl Base: | Yes |
| Original List Price: | $2,350,000 |
| Parking Total: | 7 |
| Property Condition: | Remodeled |
| Room Bathroom1 Features: | Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink |
| Room Bathroom1 Level: | First |
| Room Bathroom2 Features: | Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box |
| Room Bathroom2 Level: | Second |
| Room Bathroom3 Features: | Bathroom - 3/4, Remodeled |
| Room Bathroom3 Level: | Basement |
| Room Bedroom2 Area: | 362 |
| Room Bedroom2 Features: | Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead |
| Room Bedroom2 Length: | 18.1 |
| Room Bedroom2 Level: | Second |
| Room Bedroom2 Width: | 20 |
| Room Bedroom3 Area: | 136.08 |
| Room Bedroom3 Features: | Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead |
| Room Bedroom3 Length: | 10.8 |
| Room Bedroom3 Level: | Second |
| Room Bedroom3 Width: | 12.6 |
| Room Bedroom4 Area: | 385.82 |
| Room Bedroom4 Features: | Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting |
| Room Bedroom4 Length: | 19.1 |
| Room Bedroom4 Level: | Second |
| Room Bedroom4 Width: | 20.2 |
| Room Bedroom5 Area: | 136.8 |
| Room Bedroom5 Features: | Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead |
| Room Bedroom5 Length: | 9.5 |
| Room Bedroom5 Level: | Basement |
| Room Bedroom5 Width: | 14.4 |
| Room Dining Room Area: | $183.26 |
| Room Dining Room Features: | Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead, Archway, Crown Molding |
| Room Dining Room Length: | 11.9 |
| Room Dining Room Level: | First |
| Room Dining Room Width: | 15.4 |
| Room Family Room Area: | 551.85 |
| Room Family Room Features: | Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding |
| Room Family Room Length: | 19.5 |
| Room Family Room Level: | First |
| Room Family Room Width: | 28.3 |
| Room Kitchen Area: | 166.86 |
| Room Kitchen Features: | Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Crown Molding |
| Room Kitchen Length: | 10.3 |
| Room Kitchen Level: | First |
| Room Kitchen Width: | 16.2 |
| Room Living Room Area: | 483.2 |
| Room Living Room Features: | Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding |
| Room Living Room Length: | 15.1 |
| Room Living Room Level: | First |
| Room Living Room Width: | 32 |
| Room Master Bathroom Features: | Yes |
| Room Master Bedroom Area: | 344 |
| Room Master Bedroom Features: | Bathroom - 3/4, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double |
| Room Master Bedroom Length: | 17.2 |
| Room Master Bedroom Level: | Second |
| Room Master Bedroom Width: | 20 |
| Room Office Features: | Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box |
| Room Office Level: | First |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $2,152,300 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Year Built Details: | Renovated Since |
| Insulation Feature: | Full |
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MLS Property Information Network, Inc. data last updated on December 14, 2025 06:38 PM
Property Last Updated: December 12, 2025 03:08 AM
Listing Courtesy of: Centre Realty Group
Listing Agent: John G Saleh


