Classic Tudor showcasing striking architectural details & timeless charm in one of Newton’s most desirable neighborhoods. Enter to a dramatic staircase beneath a hand-painted domed ceiling with a statement chandelier. Continue into a gracious living room with a barrel-vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors, distinctive windows, arched openings, and an ornate fireplace, an impressive space well suited for entertaining. The living room flows into a library with well-designed built-ins & fireplace, a perfect spot for reading while overlooking the yard. The elegant dining room connects to the spacious kitchen & large family room ideal for everyday living. Excellent flow throughout the main level. The 2nd floor offers 5 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet, en-suite bath, an office, plus 2 additional full baths. Finished lower level with a versatile living space, full bath, and access to an oversized 4 car garage. Tucked away on a quiet, well-located cul-de-sac.
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
9,070 sq ftLot Size
$524Price/Sq.Ft.
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ilene Solomon• Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Listed by Lilya Sorkin• Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Bought with MB Associates• Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Ward
Middle Or Junior School: Bigelow
High School: Newton North
Location Information
Directions: Cotton St. to Lancaster Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 17 Lancaster Rd, Newton MA 02458
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,021
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1977949S
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Ward Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Bigelow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
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