Single Family for Sale: 48 Ballard St, Newton, MA 02459

5 beds
2 full, 1 half baths
2,705 sqft
$1,799,000
$1,799,000
48 Ballard St, Newton, MA 02459
5 beds
2 full, 1 half baths
2,705 sqft
$1,799,000
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Type Single Family
Style Victorian
Beds 5
Baths 2 full, 1 half baths
Square Feet 2,705 sqft
Lot Size 0.26 acres
Year Built 1895

City Newton
County Middlesex
Subdivision Newton Centre

MLS 73328510
Status Active Under Contract
DOM 8 days
Exceptionally well located near Newton Centre, this beautiful Victorian-era residence, with an abundance of natural light, features an impressive in-home office suite with a private entrance, a grand room boasting a soaring cathedral ceiling, floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, a wood-burning fireplace, and picturesque views of the serene backyard. The main level offers a gracious foyer with a striking staircase, well-proportioned living and dining rooms ideal for entertaining, a charming sunroom off the living area, and a spacious eat-in kitchen with direct access to an oversized deck—perfect for outdoor gatherings. The second floor hosts four generously sized bedrooms and a tastefully renovated bathroom. The third floor includes a bedroom and an attic with exciting expansion potential. The semi-finished basement provides opportunity to create additional living space. The large level backyard with mature trees & plantings provide natural privacy creating a tranquil outdoor oasis.

Room Features

Bedroom 2 12 x 11 Second Floor
Bedroom 3 10 x 13 Second Floor
Bedroom 4 15 x 17 Third Floor
Bedroom 5 11 x 8 Second Floor
Dining Room 17 x 14 First Floor
Family Room 13 x 20 First Floor
Kitchen 12 x 16 First Floor
Living Room 14 x 17 First Floor
Master Bedroom 14 x 13 Second Floor

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Lot & Building Features

Construction Frame
Cooling Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Heating Forced Air, Hot Water
Sewer Public Sewer
Tax Year 2025
Taxes Paid $16,762
Water Public
Foundation Stone
Exterior Features Deck, Porch
Interior Features Foyer, Walk-up Attic, Sun Room
Roof Shingle
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Parking Off Street
Total Rooms 10
Basement Feature Full
Garage Spaces 0
Fireplaces 3

Community and Schools

Elementary School Ward
Junior High School Bigelow
Senior High School Newton North

Price History of 48 Ballard St, Newton, MA

Date Name Price Difference
01/22/2025 Listing Price $1,799,000 N/A
*Information provided by REWS for your reference only. The accuracy of this information cannot be verified and is not guaranteed.

Comparable Properties Sold Near By

Low
$1,260,000
$487 / sqft
Average
$1,783,633
$663 / sqft
High
$2,200,000
$774 / sqft

Address City Zip Beds Baths Price Sq. Ft. $/SQFT Sold Date
This Listing Newton 02459 5 2.5 $1,799,000 2,705 $665 N/A
640 Watertown Street Newton 02460 4 2.5 $1,655,000 2,868 $577 03/08/2024
1412 Beacon St Newton 02468 5 3.5 $1,575,000 2,529 $623 04/19/2024
11 Church St Newton 02458 4 2.5 $2,005,000 2,686 $746 05/08/2024
18 Sheldon Rd Newton 02459 4 3.5 $2,000,000 2,831 $706 05/17/2024
75 Clinton Place Newton 02459 4 3.5 $1,995,000 2,730 $731 05/31/2024
822 Walnut St Newton 02459 4 3.5 $1,695,000 2,506 $676 07/05/2024
116 Atwood Ave Newton 02460 4 3.0 $2,200,000 2,844 $774 06/17/2024
39 Dolphin Rd Newton 02459 4 2.5 $1,750,000 2,650 $660 07/09/2024
218-220 Linwood Avenue Newton 02460 6 2.0 $1,260,000 2,588 $487 06/18/2024
125 Cedar St Newton 02459 4 3.5 $2,000,000 2,640 $758 08/19/2024
22 Stafford Road Newton 02459 4 3.5 $2,099,000 2,700 $777 08/20/2024
961 Walnut Street Newton 02461 4 2.5 $1,612,500 2,569 $628 10/10/2024
21 Wessex Rd Newton 02459 4 2.5 $1,775,000 2,678 $663 11/07/2024
33 Theodore Rd Newton 02459 4 3.0 $1,480,000 2,755 $537 11/22/2024
21 Jules Ter Newton 02459 4 3.0 $1,653,000 2,775 $596 01/24/2025

Map of 48 Ballard St, Newton, MA

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Direct: 603-770-1748
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185 Plaistow Road, Suite 1
Plaistow, NH 03865
603-382-0360
Listed by Hammond Residential Real Estate, Barrie Wheeler
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48 Ballard St (MLS #73328510) is a victorian single family home located in Newton, MA. This single family home is 2,705 sqft and on a lot of 11,250 sqft (or 0.26 acres) with 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and is 130 years old. This property was listed on 01/22/2025 and has been priced for sale at $1,799,000.

The 4 bedroom single family home at 21 Wessex Rd in Newton is nearby and sold for $1,775,000 on 11/07/2024. Another nearby 4 bedroom single family home, 75 Clinton Place in Newton sold for $1,995,000 on 05/31/2024.

Nearby zip codes are 00000, 02458, 02460, 02461 and 02467. This property neighbors other cities such as Boston, Brookline, Needham, Quincy and Watertown.

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Listing information courtesy of: Hammond Residential Real Estate

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