Don't skip this one! 4+ bed Newton Centre Colonial with impressive upgrades including AC, 2021 roof and solar panels on tranquil Howe Rd. The spacious main floor features an inviting fireplaced LR with custom built-ins that leads to the sun-drenched great room with skylights and vaulted ceiling. Large wood deck overlooking the lush yard and gardens is perfect for outdoor dining. Separate DR room with wainscoting and casement windows is open to the professionally updated kitchen with granite counters, spacious island, and updated appliances. A powder room rounds out this level. Upstairs consists of 4 nicely-sized bedrooms with tree top views, an updated family bath with tub, and a primary suite with updated attached bath. Walk-up attic provides ample storage, and the partially finished basement is ideal for an office or playroom and includes laundry, workshop, and direct access to the recently renovated 2-car heated garage. A++ location on a quiet road close to Newton Centre and schools
Sold for $1,649,000
$1,649,000
22 Howe Rd, Newton, MA 02459
4beds
2,223sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
7,920 Square Feet Lot
$1,863,200 Zestimate®
$742/sqft
$7,227 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,863,200
$1.75M - $2.01M
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Lush yardLarge wood deckSeparate dr roomUpdated appliancesGreat roomVaulted ceilingGranite counters
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Listed by:
The Collective 617-807-0853,
Compass 617-206-3333
Bought with:
The Collective
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73157401
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 185.22
- Dimensions: 12.42 x 14.92
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 149.95
- Dimensions: 12.58 x 11.92
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 127.93
- Dimensions: 12.58 x 10.17
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 104.51
- Dimensions: 12.42 x 8.42
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 38.67
- Dimensions: 7.25 x 5.33
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
- Area: 48.33
- Dimensions: 10 x 4.83
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen
- Level: Second
- Area: 30.92
- Dimensions: 7 x 4.42
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 378.33
- Dimensions: 20 x 18.92
Kitchen
- Features: Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 178.13
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 14.25
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 295.93
- Dimensions: 12.42 x 23.83
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Garage Access,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,223
- Total interior livable area: 2,223 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fruit Trees, Garden
Lot
- Size: 7,920 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Foundation area: 999
- Parcel number: S:81 B:012 L:0005,704104
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $742/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,253,900
- Annual tax amount: $12,765
- Date on market: 12/11/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2023 | Sold | $1,649,000$742/sqft |
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| 10/13/2023 | Price change | $1,649,000-2.9%$742/sqft |
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| 9/15/2023 | Price change | $1,699,000-2.9%$764/sqft |
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| 9/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,749,000$787/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,727 +3.4% | $1,400,700 +3% |
| 2024 | $13,273 +4% | $1,359,900 +8.5% |
| 2023 | $12,765 +4.5% | $1,253,900 +8% |
| 2022 | $12,214 +3.6% | $1,161,000 +6% |
| 2021 | $11,785 +3.1% | $1,095,300 |
| 2020 | $11,435 +2.9% | $1,095,300 +3% |
| 2019 | $11,113 +3.2% | $1,063,400 +6.9% |
| 2018 | $10,764 +3.1% | $994,800 +6% |
| 2017 | $10,436 +4.6% | $938,500 +7% |
| 2016 | $9,981 +4.9% | $877,100 +7% |
| 2015 | $9,517 -0.1% | $819,700 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $9,525 +5.5% | $785,900 |
| 2013 | $9,030 +2.9% | $785,900 |
| 2012 | $8,779 +3.1% | $785,900 +0.6% |
| 2011 | $8,515 +19% | $781,200 +13.7% |
| 2010 | $7,153 +2.6% | $687,100 -1.8% |
| 2009 | $6,971 +0.6% | $699,900 -2% |
| 2008 | $6,926 -6.1% | $714,000 -9.6% |
| 2007 | $7,373 +2.7% | $790,200 +3% |
| 2006 | $7,181 +3.7% | $767,200 +5% |
| 2005 | $6,927 +1.7% | $730,700 +9.5% |
| 2004 | $6,809 +4.6% | $667,500 +12% |
| 2003 | $6,508 +14.5% | $596,000 +4.3% |
| 2002 | $5,683 +10.1% | $571,700 +33.6% |
| 2000 | $5,162 +4.8% | $428,000 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $4,926 | $389,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Oak Hill
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Countryside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Countryside
- Middle: Brown
- High: South
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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