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#73365349, Biao Gao, Listing Office: Zander Realty Group
$1,149,000 List price
1 Barnes Rd Newton, MA 02458
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,097 sqft
0.1 acres
$548 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1 Barnes Rd
Welcome to 1 Barnes Road, a picture-perfect Colonial tucked into Newton’s beloved Hunnewell Hill neighborhood. This charming three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home seamlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades, offering comfort and style. Sunlight pours through new Marvin windows, highlighting a flowing floor plan designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. Recent updates include a new ducted heat pump HVAC system with backup, a hybrid water heater, upgraded 200-amp electrical service, an EV charging outlet, and comprehensive insulation throughout the walls, attic, and basement — all ensuring turnkey, energy-efficient living. Ideally located near parks, local shops, dining, public transportation, and major commuter routes, 1 Barnes Road offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and urban convenience. A special opportunity to settle into one of Newton’s most desirable communities.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingDuctless
Size2,097 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73366357
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Closet, Home Office, Mud Room
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Exterior: Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Ductless
- Cooling: Ductless
- List Price: $1,149,000
- Price/SqFt: $547
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,339
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Easement, Level
- Directions: Washington St to Copley St to Hunnewell Ave to Barnes Road.
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 2,097 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
- MLS Number: 73366357
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (617) 752-6845
- Listing Agent: Allison Blank
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2020 | Home Sold | $762,000 |
| Apr 01, 1991 | Home Sold | $182,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $854,400 | $8,339 |
| 2023 | $775,700 | $7,897 |
| 2022 | $718,200 | $7,555 |
| 2021 | $631,600 | $6,796 |
| 2020 | $631,600 | $6,594 |
| 2019 | $613,200 | $6,408 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Underwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•101 Vernon St
7
Hosmer Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•1 Concord Rd
6
Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•191 Pearl St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $120,588. Residents of Newton, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
21%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1 Barnes Rd
The listing price of 1 Barnes Rd property is $1,149,000.
The property 1 Barnes Rd is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02458.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1 Barnes Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1 Barnes Rd are: Underwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hosmer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bigelow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mary Lyon K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thomas Edison K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lyon Upper 9-12 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Watertown High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Boston Green Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,339 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 28, 2020 for $762,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1 Barnes Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1 Barnes Rd is 2,097 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1 Barnes Rd is 1900.
This home is located at 1 Barnes Rd in Newton, MA and zip code 02458 in the Newton Corner neighborhood. This 2,097 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,149,000.
Over 29 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Newton, MA. In the same period over 27 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Newton, MA increased by 29.5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $1,502,556 and the average listing age was 32 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.