Dimensions15.833333333 x 15.333333333
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelThird
189 Mount Vernon Street, Newton MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465 • West Newton - West Newton Hill
$2,300,000
Est. $13,516/month
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About this home
Coveted West Newton Hill! ATTN: House to be painted this summer, see photo #2! Warm and elegant south facing 10 room Colonial blends timeless character with exceptional space, offering 6 bedrooms, a private office, high ceilings, and beautiful period details. A welcoming wraparound porch leads to a gracious foyer with a turned staircase, opening to a spacious beam-accented living room, formal dining room with a bay window, and a generous eat-in kitchen. A half bath and screened porch complete the first floor. The second level features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a primary suite with a fireplace, walk-in closet, and en suite bath. The third floor offers 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a private office. The walkout lower level includes a media room with glass doors to the patio and backyard. Located near public transportation, Mass Pike, shops, & restaurants, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and generous living space,
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Property History
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Listed for Sale
Jul 10, 2026
$2,300,000
Original listing
Agent: The Margie and Jon Team
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,300,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20,232 | $2,087,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$20,232
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$2,087,900
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1913
Living Area
4,545 sq ft
Lot Size
0.27 acres
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
2
Total Rooms
10
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace
Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces
2
Basement
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry
In Basement
Features
Closet, Bathroom - Full, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Half, Bedroom, Bathroom, Office, Mud Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Porch - Screened, Patio, Sprinkler System
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Screened, Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
5
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$20,232
Assessed Value
$2,087,900
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Older Roof, Windows And Garage Door. Front Gutter To Be Replaced Before Closing. Basement Space Under Garage.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Taupe
Sq Ft Source
Other
Sq Ft Disclosures
Includes partially finished LL. Floorplans are approx - buyers to do due diligence on interior SQ.
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
99 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1913
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
4,545 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
4,017 sq ft above grade
528 sq ft below grade
Dimensions11.083333333 x 9.583333333
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
LevelThird
Dimensions11.333333333 x 11.083333333
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions11.333333333 x 10.25
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
Dimensions16.833333333 x 12.083333333
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
Dimensions14.916666666 x 14.333333333
FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFirst
Dimensions14.666666666 x 13.666666666
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
LevelFirst
Dimensions14.666666666 x 11.583333333
FeaturesWindow(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
LevelFirst
Dimensions25 x 16.166666666
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
LevelFirst
Dimensions28.75 x 22.916666666
FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider
LevelBasement
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Screened, Patio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Closet, Bathroom - Full, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Half, Bedroom, Bathroom, Office, Mud Room
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry:
In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1913
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone, Brick/Mortar
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
2
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Porch - Screened, Patio, Sprinkler System
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Screened, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Gentle Sloping
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
5
Parking Features:
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace Type:
Living Room, Master Bedroom
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
Nearby Schools
School District
Newton School District local
A+
School Safety
2024-25
0.3%
Low
0.3%
Suspensions
0.7%
In-School
5.2% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Fessenden School
0.7 mi
Grades K-09
Learning Prep School
0.8 mi
Grades 02-12
Dearborn Academy School
1.1 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
1.3 mi
Grades K-06
Newton Country Day School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
2.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
2.7 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
3.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
3.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
4.1 mi
Grades K-08
Middle Schools
4 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
0.7 mi
|
#11 of 352
|
Score: 63.2
Improved 40 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
860 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Bigelow Middle School
1.9 mi
|
#26 of 352
|
Score: 60.6
Improved 44 spots from last year
+2.4 above state avg
434 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
2.9 mi
|
#23 of 352
|
Score: 60.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
649 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
3.1 mi
|
#2 of 352
|
Score: 66.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.2 above state avg
713 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
4 schools
Clearway School
2.3 mi
Grades 06-12
Fusion Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
0.6 mi
|
#7 of 346
|
Score: 76.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.3 above state avg
2,096 students
Diverse
20 sports
• 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton South High School
2.9 mi
|
#5 of 346
|
Score: 77.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
+19.7 above state avg
1,898 students
Diverse
20 sports
• 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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West Newton - West Newton Hill
189 Mount Vernon Street, Newton MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465
Listing Information
Listing Agent
The Margie and Jon Team
Listing Office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
617-332-1400
Agent MLS ID
TM358559
Office MLS ID
AN8365
Listing Data Updated
Aug 15, 2026 10:12 AM EDT
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