32 Days on Boardwalk PropertiesPrice Reduced $489,000
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206 Franklin Street, Newton, MA 02458
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$2,800,000
5 Beds
5 Baths
4500 SQFT
0.51 Acre
HOA: N/A

Property Description

This home is on the prettiest street in Newton! 206 Franklin Street is an architectural jewel on a private half acre lot and is a commuters dream into Boston with a drive time of 8 minutes. This storied home presents a special opportunity for a trophy single-family residence in Newton Centre location & retains several original architectural details including soaring ceiling height, intricate millwork, elegant 4 fireplaces & a wraparound front porch. The bespoke kitchen, with its heated radiant floor, is the heart of this home, drenched in natural sunlight and offering direct access to the fully enclosed yard. No expense was spared in the luxe primary en suite, which features a sitting area, a balcony, and a bathroom with a heated radiant floor. Second driveway on Waverly Street provides ample parking.This home is a rare find and not to be missed.

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Amenities

  • Park
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Tennis Court

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Breakfast Bar / Nook, Dining Area, Exterior Access, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 5
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Balcony / Deck, Bathroom - Full, Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet - Walk-in, Dressing Room, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Hot Tub / Spa, Skylight
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet - Double, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dressing Room, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant, Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Laundry Room Features: Full, Unfinished Basement

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 6

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 4500
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1890
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Victorian
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Lead Paint: None
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Sprinkler System
  • Road Type: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73425525
  • Last Updated: 10/01/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
10/01/2025Price Change$2,800,000$622MLSPIN
09/23/2025Active$2,998,500$666MLSPIN
09/19/2025Price Change$2,998,500$666MLSPIN
09/07/2025Active$3,289,000$731MLSPIN
09/03/2025New$3,289,000$731MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Aditi Jain, Redfin Corp.
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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