$1,499,900

34 Foster St Newton, MA 02460

$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
2 full
3,435 sqft
0.2 acres
$437 / sqft
House

Property details

About 34 Foster St

Gorgeous historic Queen Anne single family home in the heart of Newtonville, featuring 6 beds/2 baths on a 8,562 sqft lot. A charming porch with swing invites into a grand foyer with sitting room leading to the generous living and dining rooms both with fireplaces, high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors and period details throughout. Bring your ideas for the retro kitchen offering two original walk-in pantries, a full bath, adjacent laundry area with access to a porch overlooking the spacious backyard. The second floor boasts four good-sized bedrooms with ample storage and another full bath, while the third floor features two additional bedrooms and a large hall walk-in closet. Some upgrades in recent years include a newer roof, porch, and heating system. Easy access to I-90, the Newtonville commuter rail stop, buses, shops and restaurants on Washington and Walnut St.; close to HM/Cabot (buffer), Day Middle and NNHS. Follow your vision and make this old-world charmer your dream home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
Size3,435 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1896
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73357421
FireplaceDining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73357421
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
  • Office Phone: (617) 266-4430
  • Listing Agent: Alexandra Haueisen

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34 Foster St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 12, 2009
Home Sold
$725,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,335,100$13,031
2023$1,211,200$12,330
2022$1,121,500$11,798
2021$1,058,000$11,384
2020$1,058,000$11,046
2019$1,027,200$10,734

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Horace Mann Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

225 Nevada St

7

Cabot Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

229 Cabot St

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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $99,716. The majority of Newton, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 34 Foster St

This home is located at 34 Foster St in Newton, MA and zip code 02460 in the Newtonville neighborhood. This 3,435 square foot home, which was built in 1896, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,499,900.

While more than 21 listings in Newton, MA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 22 were sold below. In March 2025 in Newton, MA there were 41.6% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $1,497,875 and the average listing age was 31 days.

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

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