Located in Newton Corner, this recently renovated 1890s Shingle Style residence blends vintage charm with modern style. Inside find a grand foyer featuring a stunning carved staircase with a palladian window. Its unique circular layout offers access to the library, living room, and dining room, each with original pocket doors. The kitchen remodel added custom cabinets, countertops, stainless appliances, back porch, plus a new open floor plan to the dining room with its private deck and flower trellis. A new laundry and updated half bath complete the main floor. Upstairs enjoy an expanded primary bedroom with chic ensuite bath and generous closet space, plus 4 more bedrooms and a full bath. Take in treetop views from the third floor with 2 bedrooms, dramatic family room and full bath. Coveted location minutes to Cambridge, Boston, public transportation, schools, shops and Burr Park. A remarkable home in a desirable location.
Sold for $1,850,000 on 08/07/25
$1,850,000
155 Waverley Ave, Newton, MA 02458
7beds
4,109sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
9,642 Square Feet Lot
$1,907,600 Zestimate®
$450/sqft
$6,196 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 07, 2025 at 05:52am
Listed by:
Ilene Solomon,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton,
Karyn Moffa
Bought with:
Lauren Sleeth
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73357334
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Bedroom 5
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Beadboard, Crown Molding, Pedestal Sink
- Level: First
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 10 x 4
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Double Vanity, Remodeled
- Level: Second
- Area: 55
- Dimensions: 11 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Double Vanity, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 5 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Chair Rail, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Pocket Door
- Level: First
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Family room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Window Seat
- Level: Third
- Area: 323
- Dimensions: 17 x 19
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony / Deck, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 16 x 17
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Crown Molding, Pocket Door
- Level: First
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features
- Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Pendant, Window Seat, Lighting - Sconce, Bedroom, Bathroom, Entry Hall, Library, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Picture, Skylight
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,109
- Total interior livable area: 4,109 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,109
- Finished area below ground: 1,561
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
- Spa features: Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
- Frontage length: 88.00
Lot
- Size: 9,642 sqft
- Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:72 B:022 L:0006,702699
- Zoning: SR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian,Queen Anne
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Location
- Region: Newton
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