Dimensions14 x 14
FeaturesCedar Closet(s), Flooring - Wood
LevelSecond
56 Bennington St, Newton MA 02458
Newton, MA 02458 • Newton Corner
$1,350,000
Est. $8,212/month
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About this home
Delightful Arts and Crafts style Bungalow perched on a knoll on a dead-end, tree-lined side street in Newton Corner. Gorgeous and unusual original craftsman details throughout. Large living room with fireplace, dining room with bay-window and pantry connects to remodeled kitchen with stainless appliances, eating bar, cooking island, dining area and exterior access to patio and huge rear yard. Half bath on main level. Second floor has 3 bedrooms and study (used to be 4 bedrooms but a wall was taken down to create study). Modern full bathroom. Sky-lit primary bedroom, and laundry on this level. Basement has plenty of storage, and modern utilities and equipment. Hi-efficiency heating and AC systems. Two-car detached garage. Lot is over 13,600sf in an MR1 zone. Expansion possibilities or second attached unit might be built. Buyers to do due diligence. Convenient to the Pike, express bus, Newton Corner. Great commuter location. Fantastic opportunity.
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Property History
Market Insights
Property Timeline
Pending Sale
May 29, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
May 26, 2026
$1,350,000
Original listing
Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 05/26/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,350,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $14,227 | $1,468,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$14,227
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,468,200
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1880
Living Area
1,961 sq ft
Lot Size
0.31 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
8
Interior
Heating
Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Features
Closet, Walk-in Closet(s), Foyer, Study, Loft, Internet Available - Broadband
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Bungalow, Craftsman
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Garden, Stone Wall
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
220 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Financial
Annual Tax
$14,227
Assessed Value
$1,468,200
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Property Under Video Surveillance. Included In Sale: Basement Chest Freezer, Work Bench, Some Shelving And Cabinetry, Porch Window Screens.
Exclusions
Diningroom Chandelier, Second Floor Curtains, Some Garden Plants.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures
Living area does not include: basement, 3-season porch, 2nd floor loft or garage
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
3 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,961 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,961 sq ft above grade
Dimensions7 x 5
FeaturesBathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
Dimensions13 x 9
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Wood
LevelSecond
Dimensions14 x 10
FeaturesSkylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture
LevelSecond
Dimensions5 x 4
FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFirst
Dimensions16 x 14
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access
LevelFirst
Dimensions23 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Gas Stove, Peninsula
LevelFirst
Dimensions21 x 14
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch - Enclosed, 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 - Wood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features:
Closet, Walk-In Closet(s), Foyer, Study, Loft, Internet Available - Broadband
Windows:
Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Basement:
Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Bungalow, Craftsman
Year Built:
1880
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
3
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Thermostat
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Garden, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch:
Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Sloped
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Detached, Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, 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
Jackson School
0.4 mi
Grades K-06
Newton Country Day School
0.5 mi
Grades 05-12
Dearborn Academy School
0.6 mi
Grades 02-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
1.2 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
1.6 mi
Grades PK-12
Fessenden School
1.7 mi
Grades K-09
Chestnut Hill School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Learning Prep School
2.3 mi
Grades 02-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
4.2 mi
Grades K-08
Middle Schools
4 schools
A+
Bigelow Middle School
0.4 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+
F.A. Day Middle School
1.3 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+
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
3.0 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
Fusion Academy
3.4 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
3.7 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
1.1 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
2.7 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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Newton Corner
56 Bennington St, Newton MA 02458
Newton, MA 02458
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Ezra Stillman
Listing Office
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Office Phone
617-731-4644
Agent MLS ID
BB901996
Office MLS ID
AN3108
Listing Data Updated
Aug 13, 2026 12:19 PM EDT
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