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#73375377, Irene Kerzner, Listing Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate
$1,585,000 List price
256 Dedham St Newton, MA 02461
$10,000
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4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,010 sqft
0.3 acres
$527 / sqft
House
Property details
About 256 Dedham St
Fall in love with this lovely colonial perfectly sited on nearly 1/3 acre of flat, sun-drenched yard. This beautifully maintained home is airy, bright, and thoughtfully designed for modern living. The main level features a granite kitchen, elegant dining room, cozy living room with fireplace, spacious family room, and a charming three-season porch. Upstairs offers a luxurious primary suite and two generously sized bedrooms. The finished lower level includes a fabulous in-law suite with private entrance (2021)—ideal for guests, office, or media room. Major updates: roof (2016), central AC (2017), and outdoor spa hot tub (2021). This home truly has it all!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,010 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.29 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingAttached, Paved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73374237
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Laminate
- Interior: Cable Hookup, Game Room
- Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Hot Tub/Spa, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,585,000
- Price/SqFt: $526
- Annual Tax Amount: $13,401
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Dedham st. across from Bound Brook Rd.
- Year Built: 1951
- Living Area: 3,010 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
- MLS Number: 73374237
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: eXp Realty
- Office Phone: (888) 854-7493
- Listing Agent: Osnat Levy
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2011 | Home Sold | $760,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,373,100 | $13,401 |
| 2023 | $1,269,900 | $12,928 |
| 2022 | $1,142,200 | $12,016 |
| 2021 | $1,077,500 | $11,594 |
| 2020 | $1,077,500 | $11,249 |
| 2019 | $1,046,100 | $10,932 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Countryside Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•191 Dedham St
6
Bowen Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•280 Cypress St
8
Memorial Spaulding Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•250 Brookline 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 $138,793. Most Newton, MA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
6%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
43%
100k-200k
24%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
25%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 256 Dedham St
The listing price of 256 Dedham St property is $1,585,000.
The property 256 Dedham St is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02461.
Active Listing: 256 Dedham St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 256 Dedham St are: Countryside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bowen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Memorial Spaulding Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oak Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Charles E. Brown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Edith C. Baker School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newton South High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Needham High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $13,401 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 28, 2011 for $760,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 256 Dedham St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 256 Dedham St is 3,010 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 256 Dedham St is 1951.
This home is located at 256 Dedham St in Newton, MA and zip code 02461 in the Newton Highlands neighborhood. This 3,010 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,585,000.
In April 2025 more than 29 listings in Newton, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 27 were sold below. In April 2025 in Newton, MA there were 29.5% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $1,502,556, while the average time on the real estate market was 32 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.