#73337938, Gene Hashkes, Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
155 Waverley Ave Newton, MA 02458
Property details
About 155 Waverley Ave
Located in Newton Corner, this recently renovated 1890s Shingle Style residence blends vintage charm with modern style. Inside find a grand foyer featuring a stunning carved staircase with a palladian window. Its unique circular layout offers access to the library, living room, and dining room, each with original pocket doors. The kitchen remodel added custom cabinets, countertops, stainless appliances, back porch, plus a new open floor plan to the dining room with its private deck and flower trellis. A new laundry and updated half bath complete the main floor. Upstairs enjoy an expanded primary bedroom with chic ensuite bath and generous closet space, plus 4 more bedrooms and a full bath. Take in treetop views from the third floor with 2 bedrooms, dramatic family room and full bath. Coveted location minutes to Cambridge, Boston, public transportation, schools, shops and Burr Park. A remarkable home in a desirable location.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Pendant, Window Seat, Lighting - Sconce, Bedroom, Bathroom, Entry Hall, Library, Internet Available - Unknown
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Exterior: Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
- Architectural Style: Victorian, Queen Anne
- Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,995,000
- Price/SqFt: $485
- Annual Tax Amount: $16,668
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Wooded, Gentle Sloping, Level
- Directions: Waverley Ave at Church Street.
- Year Built: 1896
- Living Area: 4,109 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
- MLS Number: 73357334
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
- Office Phone: (617) 969-2447
- Listing Agent: Ilene Solomon
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 24, 2010 | Home Sold | $959,400 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,707,800 | $16,668 |
2023 | $1,550,000 | $15,779 |
2022 | $1,435,200 | $15,098 |
2021 | $1,354,000 | $14,569 |
2020 | $1,354,000 | $14,136 |
2019 | $1,314,600 | $13,738 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Underwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•101 Vernon St
6
Ward Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•10 Dolphin Rd
6
Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 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 $209,072. Residents of Newton, MA typically earn $200k+ each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have masters degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 155 Waverley Ave
The listing price of 155 Waverley Ave property is $1,995,000.
The property 155 Waverley Ave is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02458.
Active Listing: 155 Waverley Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 155 Waverley Ave are: Underwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ward Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $16,668 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 24, 2010 for $959,400 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 155 Waverley Ave has 7 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 155 Waverley Ave is 4,109 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 155 Waverley Ave is 1896.
This home is located at 155 Waverley Ave in Newton, MA and zip code 02458 in the Newton Corner neighborhood. This 4,109 square foot home, which was built in 1896, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,995,000.
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. Between March and April 2025, Newton, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 29.5%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,502,556.