Enchanting clapboard and shingle-styled, slate roof Victorian thoughtfully updated and well maintained. An inviting foyer featuring a stained glass window on the southern exposure leads to a gracious living room with chandelier and French doors; a comfortably sized dining room with a working, wood-burning fireplace, a built in china cabinet, and a bay window opposite; a smaller breakfast room with direct access to a covered, back porch; a butler's galley pantry and corner EIK; and a half-bath. A set of stained glass windows adorn the principal stairwell to the second floor, which features four bedrooms and a common full bath. The third floor master bedroom suite has a walk-in closet and a bright, four piece bathroom. This beautiful home has updated systems including bathrooms, central air, a direct access two-car garage, a finished basement with bath and is in close proximity to Newton Centre's shops and restaurants.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
8,322 sq ftLot Size
$568Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kevin Eagar• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
GRACIOUS SLATE ROOF,VICTORIAN BEAUTY IN WALK TO NEWTON CTR. AND "T" LOCATION WITH STAINED GLASS AND DIAMOND PANE WINDOWS, PRETTY BOWFRONT FORMAL ROOMS. NUMEROUS UPDATES INCLUDING ADDITION OF 2-CAR GARAGE WITH DIRECT ACCESS TO BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED BASEMENT/AU PAIR SUITE WITH SEPARATE ENTRANCE. CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING, UPDATED SYSTEMS AND MUCH MORE. MINUTES TO MASS PIKE. MASON RICE AND WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. WALK TO HOUSES OF WORSHIP.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,415 (+3.4%)
$1,196,000 + $683,100
$1,879,100
2024
$17,806 (+4.4%)
$1,161,200 + $663,200
$1,824,400
2023
$17,052 (+4.5%)
$884,000 + $791,000
$1,675,000
2022
$16,315 (+3.6%)
$818,500 + $732,400
$1,550,900
2021
$15,743 (+3.1%)
$772,200 + $690,900
$1,463,100
2020
$15,275 (+2.9%)
$772,200 + $690,900
$1,463,100
2019
$14,844 (+4.8%)
$749,700 + $670,800
$1,420,500
2018
$14,170 (+3.1%)
$676,700 + $632,900
$1,309,600
2017
$13,739 (+4.6%)
$638,400 + $597,100
$1,235,500
2016
$13,140 (+4.9%)
$596,600 + $558,100
$1,154,700
2015
$12,530 (+1.6%)
$557,600 + $521,600
$1,079,200
2014
$12,327 (+5.5%)
$510,900 + $506,200
$1,017,100
2013
$11,686 (+2.9%)
$510,900 + $506,200
$1,017,100
2012
$11,361 (+3.3%)
$510,900 + $506,200
$1,017,100
2011
$11,000 (+3.9%)
$514,500 + $494,700
$1,009,200
2010
$10,585 (+2.4%)
$525,000 + $491,800
$1,016,800
2009
$10,334
$535,700 + $501,800
$1,037,500
Tax history for 11 Rice St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,415 (+3.4%)
$1,196,000 + $683,100
$1,879,100
2024
$17,806 (+4.4%)
$1,161,200 + $663,200
$1,824,400
2023
$17,052 (+4.5%)
$884,000 + $791,000
$1,675,000
2022
$16,315 (+3.6%)
$818,500 + $732,400
$1,550,900
2021
$15,743 (+3.1%)
$772,200 + $690,900
$1,463,100
2020
$15,275 (+2.9%)
$772,200 + $690,900
$1,463,100
2019
$14,844 (+4.8%)
$749,700 + $670,800
$1,420,500
2018
$14,170 (+3.1%)
$676,700 + $632,900
$1,309,600
2017
$13,739 (+4.6%)
$638,400 + $597,100
$1,235,500
2016
$13,140 (+4.9%)
$596,600 + $558,100
$1,154,700
2015
$12,530 (+1.6%)
$557,600 + $521,600
$1,079,200
2014
$12,327 (+5.5%)
$510,900 + $506,200
$1,017,100
2013
$11,686 (+2.9%)
$510,900 + $506,200
$1,017,100
2012
$11,361 (+3.3%)
$510,900 + $506,200
$1,017,100
2011
$11,000 (+3.9%)
$514,500 + $494,700
$1,009,200
2010
$10,585 (+2.4%)
$525,000 + $491,800
$1,016,800
2009
$10,334
$535,700 + $501,800
$1,037,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,929
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
697794
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Commonwealth Ave to Sumner Street, right on Rice Street
UnparsedAddress: 11 Rice Street, Newton MA 02459
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,929
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 697794
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: None.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Mason-Rice Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
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