OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2020 for $2.1M

$2,884,282

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,538/mo

•

4,650

sq ft

97 Berkeley St, Newton, MA 02465

About this home

West Newton Hill! This gracious home is sited on a knoll with great street presence! Mature landscaping and an Inviting front porch are your first visions of what's to come! wonderfully maintained and updated, this home is a special blend of formal, casual, function and ease. The 1st flr has a large living room with fireplace and direct access to both the front porch and a screened-in rear porch overlooking the yard and patios. There is a comfortable den/family room with a fireplace, and an office with a wall of built-in bookshelves. The formal dining room and extra large modern kitchen with eating area, desk/office area and powder room complete this flr. The 2nd flr holds the two room master suite with window seat, sitting room w/ fireplace, multiple closets and exceptional bath w/steam shower and whirlpool. Three additional brs are on this floor and a renovated bath. Addl finished space on the 3rd flr and lower lvl. This is a great opportunity to move to West Newton Hill!

Single-familyProperty Type

1880Year Built

0.49 acresLot Size

$620Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Barry Cheslin • Think Real Estate Services

Bought with Kevin Caulfield • Compass

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•Source:MLS PIN #72713138

Redfin Estimate

$2,884,282

$784K since sold in September 2020$308K since August

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This home's estimate is 14.4% higher than the average sale price ($2.52M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$2,150,000
A
5 beds2.5 baths2,875 sq ft
91 Hillside Ave, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$2,200,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths3,290 sq ft
54 Temple St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$3,210,000
C
5 beds4 baths4,445 sq ft
26 Sewall St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$3,180,000
D
6 beds5.5 baths6,478 sq ft
49 Shaw St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$1,870,000
E
6 beds3.5 baths3,137 sq ft
90 Hull St, Newton, MA 02458

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Market trends in 02465, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.5%

1.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$108K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 97 Berkeley St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$27,413 (+3.8%)

$1,487,200 + $1,341,800

$2,829,000

2025

$26,404 (+3.4%)

$1,416,400 + $1,277,900

$2,694,300

2024

$25,530 (+10.0%)

$1,375,100 + $1,240,700

$2,615,800

2023

$23,214 (+8.3%)

$1,085,500 + $1,194,900

$2,280,400

2022

$21,439 (+3.6%)

$1,005,100 + $1,032,800

$2,037,900

2021

$20,686 (+3.1%)

$948,200 + $974,300

$1,922,500

2020

$20,071 (+2.9%)

$948,200 + $974,300

$1,922,500

2019

$19,505 (+2.7%)

$920,600 + $945,900

$1,866,500

2018

$18,984 (+3.1%)

$824,800 + $929,700

$1,754,500

2017

$18,406 (+4.6%)

$778,100 + $877,100

$1,655,200

2016

$17,604 (+4.9%)

$727,200 + $819,700

$1,546,900

2015

$16,785 (−0.4%)

$679,600 + $766,100

$1,445,700

2014

$16,844 (+5.5%)

$622,100 + $767,700

$1,389,800

2013

$15,969 (+2.9%)

$622,100 + $767,700

$1,389,800

2012

$15,524 (+3.0%)

$622,100 + $767,700

$1,389,800

2011

$15,067 (+2.6%)

$614,400 + $767,900

$1,382,300

2010

$14,683 (+2.4%)

$626,900 + $783,600

$1,410,500

2009

$14,335

$639,700 + $799,600

$1,439,300

Tax history for 97 Berkeley St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$27,413 (+3.8%)

$1,487,200 + $1,341,800

$2,829,000

2025

$26,404 (+3.4%)

$1,416,400 + $1,277,900

$2,694,300

2024

$25,530 (+10.0%)

$1,375,100 + $1,240,700

$2,615,800

2023

$23,214 (+8.3%)

$1,085,500 + $1,194,900

$2,280,400

2022

$21,439 (+3.6%)

$1,005,100 + $1,032,800

$2,037,900

2021

$20,686 (+3.1%)

$948,200 + $974,300

$1,922,500

2020

$20,071 (+2.9%)

$948,200 + $974,300

$1,922,500

2019

$19,505 (+2.7%)

$920,600 + $945,900

$1,866,500

2018

$18,984 (+3.1%)

$824,800 + $929,700

$1,754,500

2017

$18,406 (+4.6%)

$778,100 + $877,100

$1,655,200

2016

$17,604 (+4.9%)

$727,200 + $819,700

$1,546,900

2015

$16,785 (−0.4%)

$679,600 + $766,100

$1,445,700

2014

$16,844 (+5.5%)

$622,100 + $767,700

$1,389,800

2013

$15,969 (+2.9%)

$622,100 + $767,700

$1,389,800

2012

$15,524 (+3.0%)

$622,100 + $767,700

$1,389,800

2011

$15,067 (+2.6%)

$614,400 + $767,900

$1,382,300

2010

$14,683 (+2.4%)

$626,900 + $783,600

$1,410,500

2009

$14,335

$639,700 + $799,600

$1,439,300

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.49 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,915

Year built

1880

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2835377S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup,Double Vanity,Dressing Room,Remodeled,Steam / Sauna

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Closet - Double

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Remodeled,Steam / Sauna

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Living Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances

Office Room Information
Level: Main
Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture,Remodeled

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Closet, Home Office, Bedroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,650
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Remodeled
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.49
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $20,071
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Commonwealth to Exeter to Berkeley
UnparsedAddress: 97 Berkeley St, Newton MA 02465

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,915
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2835377S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: Some Furnishings May Be Negotiable.
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 • 1.1mi

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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Estimated sale price

$2.74M – $3.32M

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Home values near 97 Berkeley St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
75 Berkeley Street, Newton, MA 7 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3984 Sq. Ft.	$2,663,455
106 Berkeley Street, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5102 Sq. Ft.	$3,166,435

Address	Redfin Estimate
122 Berkeley Street, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3725 Sq. Ft.	$2,508,079
90 Berkeley Street, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3262 Sq. Ft.	$2,618,677

Address	Redfin Estimate
114 Berkeley Street, Newton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2558 Sq. Ft.	$2,253,470
80 Berkeley Street, Newton, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4325 Sq. Ft.	$3,302,564

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