Located in one of Newton’s most prestigious neighborhoods, this stunning new Dutch Colonial home combines timeless elegance with modern luxury. Set on a beautifully landscaped, private yard, it features an expansive patio with a gas line for effortless entertaining. Inside, the home offers five en-suite bedrooms on the second floor, plus additional bedrooms on the first floor and lower level, perfect for guests or extended family. A dedicated pet spa adds an extra touch of convenience for animal lovers. Crafted with exceptional quality, the home boasts top-tier finishes, premium appliances, and a dream kitchen with a walk-in pantry. Bathrooms are luxuriously appointed, and a Generac generator provides peace of mind year-round. Ideally located near Boston, Cambridge, and major roadways, this residence offers an unbeatable combination of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. A rare opportunity to own a masterpiece in Newton’s sought-after Ward School district!
Sold for $5,437,500
$5,437,500
8 Brackett Rd, Newton, MA 02458
7beds
8,309sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2024
0.47 Acres Lot
$5,471,100 Zestimate®
$654/sqft
$7,013 Estimated rent
Home value
$5,471,100
$5.03M - $5.96M
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Listed by:
Gina Romm 617-966-1685,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 617-964-1850
Bought with:
Debby Belt
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73327998
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 380
- Dimensions: 20 x 19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 304
- Dimensions: 16 x 19
Bedroom 3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Bedroom 4
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Bedroom 5
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bidet, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 14 x 18
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 437
- Dimensions: 23 x 19
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Second Dishwasher, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pot Filler Faucet, Storage, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 540
- Dimensions: 27 x 20
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Beadboard, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas, Hydro Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Other, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Sink, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Storage, Bedroom, Bathroom, Game Room
- Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,309
- Total interior livable area: 8,309 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,864
- Finished area below ground: 2,445
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, ET Irrigation Controller, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Other
Details
- Parcel number: 703251
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Contemporary,Other (See Remarks)
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2024
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
- Water conservation: ET Irrigation Controller
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Other, Sidewalks
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $654/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,857,900
- Annual tax amount: $18,207
- Date on market: 12/29/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2025 | Sold | $5,437,500-7.4%$654/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73327998 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2025 | Pending sale | $5,875,000$707/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73327998 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2025 | Contingent | $5,875,000$707/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73327998 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $5,875,000$707/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73327998 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2024 | Listing removed | $5,875,000$707/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73217317 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $5,875,000$707/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73217317 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,207 +3.4% | $1,857,900 +3% |
| 2024 | $17,605 +5.9% | $1,803,800 +10.4% |
| 2023 | $16,628 +4.5% | $1,633,400 +8% |
| 2022 | $15,910 +3.6% | $1,512,400 +6% |
| 2021 | $15,352 +3.1% | $1,426,800 |
| 2020 | $14,896 +2.9% | $1,426,800 +3% |
| 2019 | $14,475 +3% | $1,385,200 +6.7% |
| 2018 | $14,047 +3.1% | $1,298,200 +6% |
| 2017 | $13,619 +4.6% | $1,224,700 +7% |
| 2016 | $13,026 +4.9% | $1,144,600 +7% |
| 2015 | $12,419 +0.5% | $1,069,700 +4.9% |
| 2014 | $12,362 +5.5% | $1,020,000 |
| 2013 | $11,720 +2.6% | $1,020,000 -0.3% |
| 2012 | $11,424 +4.4% | $1,022,700 +1.8% |
| 2011 | $10,947 +2.6% | $1,004,300 -2% |
| 2010 | $10,668 +2.4% | $1,024,800 -2% |
| 2009 | $10,415 +2.7% | $1,045,700 |
| 2008 | $10,143 -1.8% | $1,045,700 -5.6% |
| 2007 | $10,332 +2.7% | $1,107,400 +3% |
| 2006 | $10,063 +3.7% | $1,075,100 +5% |
| 2005 | $9,707 +2.5% | $1,023,900 +10.2% |
| 2004 | $9,474 +4.6% | $928,800 +12% |
| 2003 | $9,056 +9.9% | $829,300 |
| 2002 | $8,243 +10.5% | $829,300 +34% |
| 2000 | $7,462 +4.8% | $618,700 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $7,122 | $563,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Centre
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Ward Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ward
- Middle: Bigelow
- High: Newton 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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