Incredible opportunity to purchase a fantastic brick colonial in the Village of "Waban" (Please note that asking price is considerably less than city assessment) Many quality improvements include remodeled kitchen,3 renovated full baths,Central Air,Pella insulated windows,gas furnace,updated electrical,security system,irrigation sys. 2 car brick Garage. Beautiful level lot with enclosed yard. Walk to Angier School. Easy commute to medical area,dwntwn Boston & airport.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
8,290 sq ftLot Size
$730Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Muriel Hackel• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
Green Energy Efficient : Attic Vent Elec., Thermostat
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,758
Tax Year: 2006
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required
Location Information
Directions: Beacon St to Dorset (closer to Rte 16)
UnparsedAddress: 290 Dorset Road, Newton MA 02468
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,357
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3727760S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Home Theater,Swing Set
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Angier Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Charles E Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
10/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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