Prominently set on Farlow Hill, this stunning Colonial Revival style residence has been extensively renovated while preserving its original charm. The magnificent foyer opens to a grand first floor with high ceilings, original moldings, living room with fireplace, family room with fireplace, beautiful dining room with custom moldings, and spectacular chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, fabulous island, granite countertops, and custom cabinets. An elegant staircase, with a lovely stained-glass window, leads to the second floor with a decadent primary bedroom suite with a spa-like bathroom, dressing room, and walk-in closet. There are two other bedrooms, office, and full bathroom on this level. The third floor has three bedrooms and bathroom. The refinished basement has a game room and a media room with bar, each with built-ins. This home has a wraparound porch, updated gas systems, AC, newer roof, two-car garage, and hardwood. Convenient to major routes and Newton Centre.
Sold for $2,725,000
$2,725,000
40 Shornecliffe Rd, Newton, MA 02458
6beds
4,370sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1897
10,815 Square Feet Lot
$2,802,400 Zestimate®
$624/sqft
$5,916 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,802,400
$2.61M - $3.03M
$5,916/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 06, 2024 at 11:46am
Listed by:
Debby Belt 617-733-7922,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644
Bought with:
The Sarkis Team
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73206339
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Double Vanity
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 162
- Dimensions: 18 x 9
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Remodeled
- Level: First
- Area: 368
- Dimensions: 16 x 23
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Office
- Level: Second
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 12 x 7
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Office, Bedroom, Bathroom
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,370
- Total interior livable area: 4,370 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
Lot
- Size: 10,815 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: S:72 B:033 L:0004,702899
- Zoning: SR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Shingle,Colonial Revival
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1897
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Highway Access, Public School
Location
- Region: Newton
- Subdivision: Farlow Hill
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2024 | Sold | $2,725,000-5.9%$624/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73206339 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2024 | Price change | $2,895,000-3.5%$662/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73206339 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,999,000+33.3%$686/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73206339 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2018 | Listing removed | $2,249,000$515/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential Real Estate #72301825 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2018 | Price change | $2,249,000-2.2%$515/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential Real Estate #72301825 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,066 +3.4% | $2,149,600 +3% |
| 2024 | $20,369 +4.5% | $2,087,000 +9% |
| 2023 | $19,490 +4.5% | $1,914,500 +8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Corner
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Underwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ward/Underwood
- Middle: Bigelow
- High: North
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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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02458
- Newton Corner
- 40 Shornecliffe Rd