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$4,100,000

21-23 Francis St Newton, MA 02459

10 beds
8 full, 2 partial
7,100 sqft
0.3 acres
$577 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 21-23 Francis St

A rare offering in a premier Newton Centre location, this distinctive property presents exceptional versatility for both investors and owner-occupants. Just moments from the MBTA Green Line, Temple Emanuel, and top-rated Newton schools, the property includes a newly constructed townhome with a two-car garage and a spacious first-floor bedroom suite—ideal for those seeking one-floor living with the added bonus of extra space for guests or extended family. Attached is a fully gut-renovated two-family residence, offering excellent potential for multi-generational living, a family compound, or income-producing rental units. With thoughtful updates and low-maintenance features throughout, this is an outstanding opportunity for a wide range of buyers—including those pursuing a 1031 exchange. Rarely does a property offer so many possibilities in such a desirable and well-connected Newton location.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(Price Changed)
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size7,100 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2025
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73397887
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 8
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Storage, Crown Molding, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom with Shower Stall, Bathroom With Tub, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Remodeled, Kitchen, Family Room, Living RM/Dining RM Combo, Office/Den, Living Room, Dining Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 10
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $4,100,000
  • Price/SqFt: $577
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,340
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Ward St. to Francis
  • Year Built: 2025
  • Stories: 7
  • Living Area: 7,100 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73397887
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
  • Office Phone: (617) 969-2447
  • Listing Agent: Valerie Wastcoat

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 24, 2024
Home Sold
$1,525,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,161,900$11,340
2023$1,077,900$10,973
2022$998,100$10,500
2021$915,700$9,853
2020$915,700$9,560
2019$855,800$8,943

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Ward Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

10 Dolphin Rd

10

Mason-Rice Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

149 Pleasant St

7

Cabot Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

229 Cabot St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $125,000. The most common annual income of people living in Newton, MA is $200k+. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
34%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 21-23 Francis St

The listing price of 21-23 Francis St property is $4,100,000.

The property 21-23 Francis St is a multi located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02459.

Active Listing: 21-23 Francis St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 21-23 Francis St are: Ward Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mason-Rice Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Cabot Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bigelow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Thomas Edison K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mary Lyon K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newton South High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lyon Upper 9-12 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,340 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 24, 2024 for $1,525,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 21-23 Francis St is 7,100 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 21-23 Francis St is 2025.

This home is located at 21-23 Francis St in Newton, MA and zip code 02459 in the Newton Centre neighborhood. This 7,100 square foot home, which was built in 2025, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 10 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,100,000.

Newton, MA housing market in June 2025 saw over 37 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 33 sold below. Between May and June 2025, Newton, MA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.3%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 28 days, the median list price was $1,572,444.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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