$3,400,000

292 Franklin St Newton, MA 02458

5 beds
5 full, 1 partial
5,541 sqft
0.5 acres
$614 / sqft
House

Property details

About 292 Franklin St

Thoughtfully renovated with the utmost attention to preservation & luxury living, this breathtaking property offers expansive space surrounded by park-like grounds. Designed for grand-scale entertaining, the first floor offers soaring ceilings with sound throughout, fireplaces, custom millwork, bay windows, herringbone floors, a bar, and flow to the bluestone patio that runs the length of the house. A true chef's kitchen showcases SubZero & Wolf appliances, leathered granite countertops, matte glass backsplash, and appliance garages. Upstairs, there is a lux 21' primary suite with a spa-like marble bath, 2 additional suites, and a fully-outfitted office/family room. The top floor guest quarters offers a kitchen, living room, and 2 suites. Deluxe wine cellar on lower level. Professionally landscaped multi-level gardens leading down to a peaceful stream. Under a mile to Newton Country Day, Bigelow, and Underwood. Within 15 minutes of Shady Hill School, BB&N, Boston, and The Shops.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant, Other
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,541 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.51 Acres
Year built1852
ParkingOff Street, Stone/Gravel
MLS #73374918
WaterfrontStream

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Kitchen, Office, Foyer, Mud Room, Wine Cellar, Wet Bar
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Off Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Waterfront: Stream
  • Exterior: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Architectural Style: Victorian, Antique, Italianate
  • Heating: Radiant, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $3,400,000
  • Price/SqFt: $613
  • Annual Tax Amount: $27,854
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sloped
  • Directions: One-way off Centre Street.
  • Year Built: 1852
  • Living Area: 5,541 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.51 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73374918
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
  • Office Phone: (617) 864-4430
  • Listing Agent: Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 09, 2002
Home Sold
$1,587,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,853,900$27,854
2023$2,624,300$26,715
2022$2,429,900$25,563
2021$2,292,400$24,666
2020$2,258,900$23,583
2019$2,193,100$22,918

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Underwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

101 Vernon St

7

Cabot Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

229 Cabot St

6

Ward Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

10 Dolphin Rd

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 $163,021. Residents of Newton, MA typically earn $200k+ each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
39%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
38%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
11%
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 292 Franklin St

The listing price of 292 Franklin St property is $3,400,000.

The property 292 Franklin St is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02458.

Active Listing: 292 Franklin St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 292 Franklin St are: Underwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cabot Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ward 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), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Watertown High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $27,854 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 9, 2002 for $1,587,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 292 Franklin St has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 292 Franklin St is 5,541 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 292 Franklin St is 1852.

This home is located at 292 Franklin St in Newton, MA and zip code 02458 in the Newton Corner neighborhood. This 5,541 square foot home, which was built in 1852, sits on a 0.51 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,400,000.

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. 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.

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

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