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$2,195,000

9 Laurel St Newton, MA 02459

7 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,431 sqft
0.1 acres
$640 / sqft
House

Property details

About 9 Laurel St

Nestled on an enviable block in the heart of Newton Centre just a few doors down from Crystal Lake, this enchanting circa 1870 Victorian has been lovingly updated and restored by its longtime owner, an interior designer. Exquisite architectural details, oversized windows, high ceilings, and abundant natural light distinguish the living spaces, from the gracious foyer to the expansive living & dining rooms. Stunning original stained glass and 3 fireplace mantels.The generous eat-in-kitchen features an island and views of the fenced, level, beautifully landscaped backyard & patio w/ith mature plantings. Four generous bedrooms & two full baths on the 2nd level, including an ensuite primary. Three addl. 3rd fl bedrooms and a large full bath. Numerous infrastructure updates over the years inc. central air / heat with gas, 200amp electric, 2019 roof work. Attached 1-car garage + 3-car pkng & EV charger. Premier location near Mason-Rice school, shops, dining, and the T. A true urban oasis!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,431 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1870
ParkingAttached, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73405672
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Closet, Lighting - Sconce, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Bedroom, Bathroom, Entry Hall, Foyer, Sitting Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 7
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Off Street, Paved
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • Exterior: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,195,000
  • Price/SqFt: $639
  • Annual Tax Amount: $17,267
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Beacon or Lake Ave to Laurel St
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Living Area: 3,431 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73405672
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (617) 752-6845
  • Listing Agent: Elisabeth Preis

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,769,200$17,267
2023$1,625,200$16,545
2022$1,504,800$15,830
2021$1,419,600$15,275
2020$1,419,600$14,821
2019$1,378,300$14,403

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Mason-Rice Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

149 Pleasant St

7

Zervas Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

30 Beethoven Ave

6

Bowen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

280 Cypress 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 $160,870. The majority of Newton, MA residents have income $200k+ annually. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
35%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
46%
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 9 Laurel St

The listing price of 9 Laurel St property is $2,195,000.

The property 9 Laurel St is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02459.

Active Listing: 9 Laurel St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 9 Laurel St are: Mason-Rice Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Zervas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bowen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oak Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Charles E. Brown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Bigelow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newton South High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lyon Upper 9-12 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $17,267 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 9 Laurel St has 7 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 9 Laurel St is 3,431 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 9 Laurel St is 1870.

This home is located at 9 Laurel St in Newton, MA and zip code 02459 in the Newton Centre neighborhood. This 3,431 square foot home, which was built in 1870, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,195,000.

In June 2025 more than 37 listings in Newton, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 33 were sold below. The number of listings in Newton, MA decreased by 2.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 28 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,572,444.

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

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