A rare offering where historic architecture meets a complete modern rebuild. Reimagined from the studs, this exceptional home blends timeless character with elevated finishes & modern comfort. Sun-filled living & entertaining spaces define the main level, anchored by a stunning kitchen with beautiful stone, herringbone wood floors & custom iron doors opening to the outdoors. Inviting living & dining areas, a walk-in pantry & well-designed mudroom support effortless daily living. The second floor offers four bedrooms, all en-suite, including a spacious primary suite, plus a conveniently located laundry room. Two additional bedrooms & a full bath on the third floor provide flexible space for guests, family, or home office. The walk-out lower level features a family room/den, playroom, gym, full bath & second mudroom. A paved courtyard connects to a remarkable 2,000 sq ft carriage house with garage parking for four cars. Timeless, spacious & truly unique.
For sale
Price cut: $150K (5/14)
$6,050,000
15 Farlow Rd, Newton, MA 02458
6beds
7,567sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1904
0.66 Acres Lot
$5,611,900 Zestimate®
$800/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful stoneHerringbone wood floorsWalk-out lower levelFour bedrooms all en-suiteSpacious primary suiteWalk-in pantryConveniently located laundry room
- 91 days |
- 1,050 |
- 62 |
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Listed by:
Allison Blank 617-851-2734,
Compass 617-752-6845,
Emily Gloss 617-755-9042
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73484821
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dressing Room
- Level: Second
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 342
- Dimensions: 19 x 18
Bedroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 22 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 414
- Dimensions: 18 x 23
Family room
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
- Level: First
- Area: 361
- Dimensions: 19 x 19
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 576
- Dimensions: 32 x 18
Living room
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
- Area: 368
- Dimensions: 16 x 23
Office
- Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Exterior Access
- Level: Basement
- Area: 357
- Dimensions: 21 x 17
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Washer Hookup, Sink, Second Floor
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet, Recessed Lighting, Mud Room, Sun Room, Bedroom, Home Office, Play Room, Exercise Room, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 7
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,567
- Total interior livable area: 7,567 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,906
- Finished area below ground: 1,661
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Lot
- Size: 0.66 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: S:72 B:037 L:0001,702947
- Zoning: SR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1904
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Golf, Highway Access, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $800/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,691,200
- Annual tax amount: $36,174
- Date on market: 3/10/2026
Estimated market value
$5,611,900
$5.33M - $5.89M
$8,487/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $6,050,000-2.4%$800/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Price change | $6,200,000-9.9%$819/sqft |
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| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $6,880,000+262.1%$909/sqft |
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| 3/14/2019 | Sold | $1,900,000+0.1%$251/sqft |
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| 1/15/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,899,000$251/sqft |
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| 1/15/2019 | Pending sale | $1,899,000$251/sqft |
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| 1/3/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,899,000-9.6%$251/sqft |
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| 10/19/2018 | Listing removed | $2,100,000$278/sqft |
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| 10/5/2018 | Pending sale | $2,100,000$278/sqft |
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| 9/13/2018 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000+185.7%$278/sqft |
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| 2/14/1992 | Sold | $735,000-5.2%$97/sqft |
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| 8/13/1987 | Sold | $775,000$102/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,174 +3.4% | $3,691,200 +3% |
| 2024 | $34,977 +3.4% | $3,583,700 +7.8% |
| 2023 | $33,840 +29.8% | $3,324,200 +34.1% |
| 2022 | $26,071 +34.2% | $2,478,200 +37.3% |
| 2021 | $19,423 -18.8% | $1,805,100 -21.2% |
| 2020 | $23,919 +2.9% | $2,291,100 +3% |
| 2019 | $23,245 +1.4% | $2,224,400 +5% |
| 2018 | $22,915 +3.1% | $2,117,800 +6% |
| 2017 | $22,217 +4.6% | $1,997,900 +7% |
| 2016 | $21,249 +4.9% | $1,867,200 +7% |
| 2015 | $20,259 +0.2% | $1,745,000 +4.6% |
| 2014 | $20,213 +5.5% | $1,667,700 |
| 2013 | $19,162 +2.9% | $1,667,700 |
| 2012 | $18,628 +4.8% | $1,667,700 +2.3% |
| 2011 | $17,772 +2.6% | $1,630,500 -2% |
| 2010 | $17,321 +2.4% | $1,663,900 -2% |
| 2009 | $16,911 +2.7% | $1,697,900 |
| 2008 | $16,470 -7.1% | $1,697,900 -10.7% |
| 2007 | $17,734 +2.7% | $1,900,700 +3% |
| 2006 | $17,272 +3.7% | $1,845,300 +5% |
| 2005 | $16,660 +12.6% | $1,757,400 +21.1% |
| 2004 | $14,796 +4.6% | $1,450,600 +12% |
| 2003 | $14,147 +9.9% | $1,295,500 |
| 2002 | $12,877 +10.2% | $1,295,500 +33.7% |
| 2000 | $11,684 +4.8% | $968,800 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $11,151 | $881,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Newton Corner
Nearby schools
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- 8/10Underwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Underwood
- Middle: Bigelow
- High: Newton North
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