OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2019 for $2.8M

$4,054,693

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $8,809/mo

•

6,213

sq ft

96 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 02465

About this home

One of West Newton Hill's iconic Grand Dames! Elegant Shingle Style home on a huge, level lot on desirable Berkeley Street. The gorgeous foyer with handsome staircase anchors the home and leads to a gracious living, parlor, and banquet-sized dining room. The sun flooded, renovated kitchen, mud room, and family room access the patio and back yard. Stunning balconied stairway leads to the Master Suite, 3 large bedrooms, den/5th bedroom, office and laundry. Third floor offers two bedrooms, bath, and tons of storage. Ideally located close to the Village of West Newton, public transportation, all major routes, and Peirce School.

Single-familyProperty Type

1904Year Built

0.65 acresLot Size

$653Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by The Drucker Group • Historic Homes, Inc.

Bought with Jayne Friedberg • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline

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•Source:MLS PIN #72468158

Redfin Estimate

$4,054,693

$1.2M since sold in September 2019$13K since September

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This home's estimate is 41.2% higher than the average sale price ($2.87M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$4,250,000
A
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SOLD APR 24, 2026
$3,210,000
B
5 beds4 baths4,445 sq ft
26 Sewall St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$1,870,000
C
6 beds3.5 baths3,137 sq ft
90 Hull St, Newton, MA 02458
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$3,000,000
D
5 beds4 baths3,079 sq ft
240 Windsor Rd, Waban, MA 02468
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$3,180,000
E
6 beds5.5 baths6,478 sq ft
49 Shaw St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD APR 23, 2026
$1,725,000
F
6 beds3.5 baths3,691 sq ft
1438 Beacon St, Waban, MA 02468

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Market trends in 02465, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.5%

1.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

23d

4 days MoM

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Sale history for 96 Berkeley St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72468158

Sep 3, 2019

Sold

$2,850,000

$459/sq ft

Jul 11, 2019

Pending

—

Jun 27, 2019

Contingent

—

May 31, 2019

Price Changed

$2,995,000

$482/sq ft

Mar 20, 2019

Listed

$3,295,000

$530/sq ft

MLS PIN #30487591

Jun 26, 2001

Sold

$1,797,500

$289/sq ft

Apr 13, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Mar 21, 2001

Listed

$1,985,000

$319/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$36,672 (+3.9%)

$1,624,400 + $2,160,100

$3,784,500

2025

$35,305 (+3.4%)

$1,547,000 + $2,055,600

$3,602,600

2024

$34,138 (+3.1%)

$1,501,900 + $1,995,800

$3,497,700

2023

$33,117 (+13.7%)

$1,199,000 + $2,054,100

$3,253,100

2022

$29,135 (+3.6%)

$1,110,200 + $1,659,300

$2,769,500

2021

$28,113 (+3.1%)

$1,047,400 + $1,565,300

$2,612,700

2020

$27,276 (+2.9%)

$1,047,400 + $1,565,200

$2,612,600

2019

$26,506 (+0.4%)

$1,016,900 + $1,519,600

$2,536,500

2018

$26,390 (+3.1%)

$904,300 + $1,534,700

$2,439,000

2017

$25,586 (+4.6%)

$853,100 + $1,447,800

$2,300,900

2016

$24,472 (+4.9%)

$797,300 + $1,353,100

$2,150,400

2015

$23,333 (+0.9%)

$745,100 + $1,264,600

$2,009,700

2014

$23,125 (+5.5%)

$680,500 + $1,227,500

$1,908,000

2013

$21,923 (+2.9%)

$680,500 + $1,227,500

$1,908,000

2012

$21,312 (+5.3%)

$680,500 + $1,227,500

$1,908,000

2011

$20,247 (+2.6%)

$667,000 + $1,190,500

$1,857,500

2010

$19,731 (+2.4%)

$680,600 + $1,214,800

$1,895,400

2009

$19,264

$694,500 + $1,239,600

$1,934,100

Tax history for 96 Berkeley St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$36,672 (+3.9%)

$1,624,400 + $2,160,100

$3,784,500

2025

$35,305 (+3.4%)

$1,547,000 + $2,055,600

$3,602,600

2024

$34,138 (+3.1%)

$1,501,900 + $1,995,800

$3,497,700

2023

$33,117 (+13.7%)

$1,199,000 + $2,054,100

$3,253,100

2022

$29,135 (+3.6%)

$1,110,200 + $1,659,300

$2,769,500

2021

$28,113 (+3.1%)

$1,047,400 + $1,565,300

$2,612,700

2020

$27,276 (+2.9%)

$1,047,400 + $1,565,200

$2,612,600

2019

$26,506 (+0.4%)

$1,016,900 + $1,519,600

$2,536,500

2018

$26,390 (+3.1%)

$904,300 + $1,534,700

$2,439,000

2017

$25,586 (+4.6%)

$853,100 + $1,447,800

$2,300,900

2016

$24,472 (+4.9%)

$797,300 + $1,353,100

$2,150,400

2015

$23,333 (+0.9%)

$745,100 + $1,264,600

$2,009,700

2014

$23,125 (+5.5%)

$680,500 + $1,227,500

$1,908,000

2013

$21,923 (+2.9%)

$680,500 + $1,227,500

$1,908,000

2012

$21,312 (+5.3%)

$680,500 + $1,227,500

$1,908,000

2011

$20,247 (+2.6%)

$667,000 + $1,190,500

$1,857,500

2010

$19,731 (+2.4%)

$680,600 + $1,214,800

$1,895,400

2009

$19,264

$694,500 + $1,239,600

$1,934,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.65 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

6,994

Year built

1904

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2461209S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 300
Length: 20
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 288
Length: 16
Width: 18
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 252
Length: 18
Width: 14
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 195
Length: 13
Width: 15
Level: Second

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 208
Length: 13
Width: 16
Level: Third

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 496
Length: 16
Width: 31
Level: First

Family Room Information
Area: 288
Length: 12
Width: 24
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 345
Length: 23
Width: 15
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 323
Length: 19
Width: 17
Level: First

Office Room Information
Area: 208
Length: 13
Width: 16
Level: Second

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 7X9
Laundry Features: Second Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 4

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Office, Bedroom, Den, Sitting Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 6,213
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Green

Exterior Features
Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.65
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $26,506
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Between Prince Street and Sterling Street
UnparsedAddress: 96 Berkeley St, Newton MA 02465

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 7
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 6,994
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.65 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1904
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2461209S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

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 • 1.2mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

52% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Newton, MA • 02465

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$3.85M – $4.66M

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Home values near 96 Berkeley St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
75 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 7 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3984 Sq. Ft.	$2,562,562
106 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5102 Sq. Ft.	$3,178,453

Address	Redfin Estimate
122 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3725 Sq. Ft.	$2,474,032
90 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3262 Sq. Ft.	$2,642,120

Address	Redfin Estimate
114 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2558 Sq. Ft.	$2,287,721
80 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4325 Sq. Ft.	$3,307,814

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