Beautifully renovated four bedroom home blending classic and modern style on coveted West Newton Hill in the top ranked Pierce School district. A fabulous front porch welcomes you to this fully updated home with an open floor plan offering an oversized family room with vaulted ceiling, a high end kitchen with center island, a fireplaced living room, overlooking a level backyard with an expansive deck perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. The second floor is highlighted by a spacious primary suite with a walk in closet and chic bathroom with double sinks and a luxurious marble tiled shower. There are three additional bedrooms with hardwood floors, and another full bath. Ideally located with easy access to West Newton Square, shops, and restaurants, as well as the commuter train, express bus and the Mass Pike. A rare offering of a move in ready, fresh, chic home that is walking distance to a premier public school and near a lively village with restaurants, cinema and shops.
Single-familyProperty Type
1913Year Built
7,410 sq ftLot Size
$768Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Rosemary McCready• Compass
Bought with The Gillach Group• William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
Spectacular renovated Colonial in Pierce school district. Wonderful curb appeal. An inviting front porch leads you into a great house for entertaining and family space. Open floor plan with fully appointed high-end kitchen with center island, granite, stainless steel appliances and a bay window overlooking level backyard. Front-to-back living room with fireplace High ceilings and many newer windows. Generous size first floor family room with cathedral ceiling w/beams, built-ins, skylight and sliders to patio. A half bathroom, mudroom and office complete this floor. The master suite is quite large and has a stunning spa like master bathroom. There are three additional bedrooms and a lovely family bathroom. Some of the updates include central air conditioning, roof, hot water, kitchen, bathrooms and a newly renovated lower level playroom. Close to Mass Pike and the express bus.
MLS PIN #71754606
Dec 5, 2014
Sold
$725,000
$286/sq ft
Oct 19, 2014
Contingent
—
Oct 8, 2014
Listed
$799,000
$315/sq ft
+6
Fabulous opportunity for builders/developers or end users to create their dream home in a most desirable West Newton Hill neighborhood. Gracious 1913 Colonial with charm and character is in need of restoration, but is well worth any renovations or development. Coveted and convenient urban/suburban location within walking distance to West Newton Square shops, restaurants and cinema, Commuter Rail, Express Bus to Boston and the popular Peirce Elementary School. Home is located in MR1 zoning district and is offered in "as is" condition. .
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,904 (+3.8%)
$955,700 + $582,400
$1,538,100
2025
$14,356 (+3.4%)
$910,200 + $554,700
$1,464,900
2024
$13,881 (+4.8%)
$883,700 + $538,500
$1,422,200
2023
$13,244 (+4.5%)
$672,800 + $628,200
$1,301,000
2022
$12,672 (+3.6%)
$623,000 + $581,600
$1,204,600
2021
$12,228 (+3.1%)
$587,700 + $548,700
$1,136,400
2020
$11,864 (+2.9%)
$587,700 + $548,700
$1,136,400
2019
$11,529 (+11.3%)
$570,600 + $532,700
$1,103,300
2018
$10,362 (+3.1%)
$517,900 + $439,800
$957,700
2017
$10,047 (+10.8%)
$488,600 + $414,900
$903,500
2016
$9,068 (+4.9%)
$456,600 + $340,200
$796,800
2015
$8,646 (+0.8%)
$426,700 + $318,000
$744,700
2014
$8,580 (+5.5%)
$391,800 + $316,100
$707,900
2013
$8,134 (+2.9%)
$391,800 + $316,100
$707,900
2012
$7,907 (+4.3%)
$391,800 + $316,100
$707,900
2011
$7,578 (+2.6%)
$393,400 + $301,800
$695,200
2010
$7,385 (+2.4%)
$401,400 + $308,000
$709,400
2009
$7,210
$409,600 + $314,300
$723,900
Tax history for 89 Prospect St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,904 (+3.8%)
$955,700 + $582,400
$1,538,100
2025
$14,356 (+3.4%)
$910,200 + $554,700
$1,464,900
2024
$13,881 (+4.8%)
$883,700 + $538,500
$1,422,200
2023
$13,244 (+4.5%)
$672,800 + $628,200
$1,301,000
2022
$12,672 (+3.6%)
$623,000 + $581,600
$1,204,600
2021
$12,228 (+3.1%)
$587,700 + $548,700
$1,136,400
2020
$11,864 (+2.9%)
$587,700 + $548,700
$1,136,400
2019
$11,529 (+11.3%)
$570,600 + $532,700
$1,103,300
2018
$10,362 (+3.1%)
$517,900 + $439,800
$957,700
2017
$10,047 (+10.8%)
$488,600 + $414,900
$903,500
2016
$9,068 (+4.9%)
$456,600 + $340,200
$796,800
2015
$8,646 (+0.8%)
$426,700 + $318,000
$744,700
2014
$8,580 (+5.5%)
$391,800 + $316,100
$707,900
2013
$8,134 (+2.9%)
$391,800 + $316,100
$707,900
2012
$7,907 (+4.3%)
$391,800 + $316,100
$707,900
2011
$7,578 (+2.6%)
$393,400 + $301,800
$695,200
2010
$7,385 (+2.4%)
$401,400 + $308,000
$709,400
2009
$7,210
$409,600 + $314,300
$723,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,321
Year built
1913
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2386330S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Directions: Follow Washington Street of Temple Street to Prospect Street
UnparsedAddress: 89 Prospect Street, Newton MA 02465
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,321
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1913
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2386330S
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Peirce Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
F A Day Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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