$5,495,000

222 Prince St Newton, MA 02465

6 beds
4 full, 2 partial
6,445 sqft
0.8 acres
$853 / sqft
House

Property details

About 222 Prince St

Located on prime West Newton Hill, this stunning Victorian sits on .8 acres of expertly landscaped, level grounds. A seamless blend of historic charm and modern luxury, this elegant 6-bedroom home showcases the best of New England architecture. Thoughtfully updated, including a recent kitchen and family room expansion that flows effortlessly to entertainer's yard with a bluestone patio, fire pit, and pergola. The expansive first floor features a stately living and dining room, along with an office and den, enriched by mahogany paneling and a coffered ceiling. The second floor boasts a sunlit primary suite with a dressing room and oversized bath, plus three additional bedrooms and laundry. A flexible third floor offers two bedrooms and two baths. Completing the property are a two-car attached garage and a separate two-car carriage house with its own driveway. A rare opportunity where location, land, and home align beautifully.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size6,445 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.8 Acres
Year built1895
ParkingAttached, Detached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Carriage Shed, Off Street
MLS #73344740
Attached garage4 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile
  • Interior: Office, Den, Library, Bedroom, Exercise Room, Play Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Detached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Carriage Shed, Off Street
  • Exterior: Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $5,495,000
  • Price/SqFt: $852
  • Annual Tax Amount: $33,900
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Prince Street between Barnstable and Chestnut
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Living Area: 6,445 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.8 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73344740
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (617) 752-6845
  • Listing Agent: The Drucker Group

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 08, 2000
Home Sold
$1,400,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$3,473,400$33,900
2023$3,201,100$32,587
2022$2,964,000$31,181
2021$2,796,200$30,087
2020$2,796,200$29,192
2019$2,714,800$28,370

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Peirce Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

170 Temple St

7

Zervas Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

30 Beethoven Ave

9

Angier Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1697 Beacon 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 $282,833. The most common annual income of people living in Newton, MA is $200k+. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

0%
<35k
14%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
71%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

17%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
37%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
16%
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

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Frequently asked questions

About 222 Prince St

The listing price of 222 Prince St property is $5,495,000.

The property 222 Prince St is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02465.

Active Listing: 222 Prince St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 222 Prince St are: Peirce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Zervas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Angier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), F. A. Day Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bigelow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oak Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newton South High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Watertown High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $33,900 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 8, 2000 for $1,400,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 222 Prince St has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 222 Prince St is 6,445 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 222 Prince St is 1895.

This home is located at 222 Prince St in Newton, MA and zip code 02465 in the West Newton neighborhood. This 6,445 square foot home, which was built in 1895, sits on a 0.80 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,495,000.

Over 44 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Newton, MA. In the same period over 46 listings were sold below the listed price and 12 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Newton, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.5%. In May 2025 median list price was $1,550,400 and the average listing age was 31 days.

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

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