$4,300,000

44 Putnam St Newton, MA 02465

6 beds
5 full, 1 partial
6,097 sqft
0.4 acres
$705 / sqft
House

Property details

About 44 Putnam St

Meticulously restored/fully renovated/DELEADED Victorian set on a tree-lined street in coveted West Newton Hill offers the best of both worlds: infrastructure of new construction + incredible period detail! Since ‘22: bsmt renovated w/state-of-the-art mechanicals, 400amps, office, gym, full bath & endless storage; new roof, re-furbished exterior, weatherproofing; award-winning new baths, updated kitchen, stone retaining wall allowing for level yard, prof’ly landscaped grounds; new 2-car heated garage w/ EV & sunny office/gym above, & more! PLUS the splendor of exquisite original millwork, soaring ceilings, oversized fireplaces & expansive front porch common in the late 1800s. Great layout w/ double parlor LR/FR flowing to large dining room, pantry & eat-in-kitchen w/ glass sliders to deck and yard. Spacious Primary features a spa-like bath w/ all the bells & whistles, custom walk-in closet & sitting area. Walk to Pierce School & WN Square, easy access to Pike, downtown & Cambridge.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Humidity Control, Natural Gas, Other, Ductless
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size6,097 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.42 Acres
Year built1886
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Paved
MLS #73344923
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceDining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Interior: Closet, Lighting - Pendant, Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Sconce, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Upgraded, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Bedroom, Bathroom, Exercise Room, Home Office-Separate Entry
  • Fireplace: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall
  • Architectural Style: Victorian, Carriage House, Queen Anne
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Humidity Control, Natural Gas, Other, Ductless
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • List Price: $4,300,000
  • Price/SqFt: $705
  • Annual Tax Amount: $25,363
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Washington St to Putnam
  • Year Built: 1886
  • Living Area: 6,097 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.42 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73344923
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
  • Office Phone: (617) 731-7737
  • Listing Agent: The Gillach Group

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 01, 2021
Home Sold
$1,800,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,598,700$25,363
2023$2,207,800$22,475
2022$1,873,800$19,712
2021$1,911,900$20,572
2020$1,911,900$19,960
2019$1,856,200$19,397

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Peirce Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

170 Temple St

9

Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

125 Derby St

7

Burr Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

171 Pine 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 $208,221. The majority of Newton, MA residents have income $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
51%
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?

24%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
6%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
21%
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 44 Putnam St

The listing price of 44 Putnam St property is $4,300,000.

The property 44 Putnam St is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02465.

Active Listing: 44 Putnam St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 44 Putnam St are: Peirce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Burr Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), F. A. Day Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), John W. McDevitt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bigelow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Watertown High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Newton South High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $25,363 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 1, 2021 for $1,800,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 44 Putnam St has 6 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 44 Putnam St is 6,097 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 44 Putnam St is 1886.

This home is located at 44 Putnam St in Newton, MA and zip code 02465 in the West Newton neighborhood. This 6,097 square foot home, which was built in 1886, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,300,000.

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. Between March and April 2025, Newton, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 29.5%. In April 2025 median list price was $1,502,556 and the average listing age was 32 days.

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

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