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54 Days on Jacob RealtyPrice Reduced $126,000
42
$2,199,000
5 Beds 5 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
3519
579 Centre St
Newton, MA 02458
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Property Description

OH Oct 10/17 Sat & Oct 10/18 Sun both 12-1:30pm! Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully updated, this distinctive 1920 Craftsman-style home in Newton Corner offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, and 3,519 sq ft of versatile living space. Blending historic character with modern luxury, the home features a stunning chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and inviting, light-filled living and dining areas ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The second floor includes a spacious primary suite with private bath and walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, a family bath, and convenient laundry. A September 2026 licensed lead inspection found no lead law violations, and a Letter of Full Initial Lead Inspection Compliance was issued. The beautifully finished lower level features a separate entrance, bedroom, full bath, second laundry, family room, and office, offering exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living or potential ADU-style use, subject to applicable approvals. Discover a truly unique feature: an original 1920 hidden speakeasy wine cellar! Above the detached two-car garage, a finished private-entry flex space with a half bath provides an ideal setting for a professional home office, creative studio, or personal retreat. Two driveways, a fenced yard, professionally designed gardens, and landscape lighting enhance the property's appeal. Ideally situated with convenient access to Boston's Financial District and downtown employment centers, this home offers an appealing balance of suburban living and city connectivity. Express bus service to Boston is just 0.4 miles away, with Newton Centre and Newtonville shopping, dining, and transportation options nearby. A remarkable opportunity to enjoy beautifully renovated living, flexible spaces, and timeless architectural character in Newton, Massachusetts.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Golf Course
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Marina
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Tennis Court
  • University
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12'9"X21'6"
  • Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Ceiling - Coffered, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Dining Area, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Gas Stove, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Pendant, Open Floor Plan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wet bar, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Refrigerator - Wine Storage, Vent Hood, Washer
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14'6"X16'11"
  • Dining Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Pendant, Open Floor Plan, Window(s) - Picture

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths 2
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 7'8"X3'8"
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 10'10"X14'11"
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Dimensions: 10'2"X8'1"
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14'3"X19'1"
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Full, Cable Hookup, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Closet - Walk-in, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Marble, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Sconce, Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12'9"X12'4"
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Beadboard, Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 12'10"X12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet, Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X26'7"
  • Living Room Features: Bathroom - Half, Cable Hookup, Crown Molding, Deck - Exterior, Decorative Molding, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Window(s) - Picture
  • Laundry Room Features: Concrete Floor, Finished, Full, Interior Access, Radon Remediation System, Sump Pump, Walk Out

Utilities

  • Heating: Ductless Mini-Split System, Forced Air, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 4
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling Zones: 4
  • Electric Info: 200 Amps
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Dryer, for Gas Oven, for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Carriage Shed, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Insulated, Oversized Parking, Storage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Improved Driveway, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 8

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 3519
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Fiber-Optic, Security System
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial, Contemporary, Craftsman
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Info: Concrete Block
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Metal
  • UFFI: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Marble, Tile
  • Lead Paint: Certified Treated
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Level
  • Exterior Features: Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Guest House, Gutters, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
  • Road Type: Paved, Public, Publicly Maint., Sidewalk
  • Distance to Beach: 1 to 2 Mile
  • Beach Ownership: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73564186
  • Last Updated: 10/18/26
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown
  • Terms: Contract for Deed

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Seller's Representative: The Presti Group, Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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