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642 Centre St Newton, MA 02458

13 Days on Boston Pads
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$2,695,000
5 Beds
6 Baths
6111 SQFT
0.22 Acre
HOA: N/A
642 Centre St
Newton, MA 02458

Property Description

This property stands out for its fusion of contemporary updates with the timeless allure of a traditional Colonial design. The kitchen boasts a generous, airy layout complemented by pristine white cabinetry and sleek granite countertops. Natural light floods the living and dining areas, providing ample room for gatherings. A snug fireplace enhances the warmth of the family room, offering a cozy retreat.Ascending to the upper level reveals the luxurious primary suite featuring a fireplace, built-in storage, and a spacious walk-in closet, alongside three additional bedrooms and two en-suite bathrooms. The third floor presents an ideal guest suite or supplementary home office space.The lower level caters to various interests, featuring an expansive game room, laundry facilities, a gym area, and two bonus rooms accompanied by a full bath. Outside, the level backyard beckons for outdoor pursuits.Located in the esteemed Newton school district and mere minutes from the Mass Pike.

Property Overview

Property Details click or tap to expand

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10'4"X16'2"
  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11'11"X15'5"
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Archway, Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17'2"X20
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Closet - Double, Closet - Walk-in, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 18'1"X20
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 10'10"X12'7"
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 14
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15'1"X32
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Crown Molding, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Family Room Dimensions: 19'6"X28'4"
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
  • Laundry Room Features: Full, Interior Access, Partially Finished

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 5
  • Half Baths 1
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Remodeled

Amenities

  • Conservation Area
  • Golf Course
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Laundromat
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Tennis Court
  • T-Station
  • University
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Utilities

  • Heating: Central Heat, Electric, Electric Baseboard, Gas, Hot Air Gravity, Hot Water Baseboard, Other (See Remarks), Unit Control
  • Heat Zones: 4
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat, Storm Windows
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Dryer, for Electric Range
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 5

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 6111
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1939
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial, Detached,
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Info: Poured Concrete
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Rubber, Shingle, Slate
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Gutters, Screens, Sprinkler System, Storage Shed
  • Road Type: Paved, Public, Sidewalk

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73378318
  • Last Updated: 05/25/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

Property History click or tap to expand

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
05/25/2025Active$2,695,000$441MLSPIN
05/21/2025New$2,695,000$441MLSPIN
05/01/2024Expired$2,400,000$393MLSPIN
04/23/2024Contingent$2,400,000$393MLSPIN
04/16/2024Active$2,400,000$393MLSPIN
04/12/2024Price Change$2,400,000$393MLSPIN
03/24/2024Active$2,495,000$408MLSPIN
03/20/2024New$2,495,000$408MLSPIN
02/07/2023Expired$2,198,000$394MLSPIN
02/04/2023Active$2,198,000$394MLSPIN
01/31/2023Extended$2,198,000$394MLSPIN
01/23/2023Active$2,198,000$394MLSPIN
01/19/2023Extended$2,198,000$394MLSPIN
01/04/2023Active$2,198,000$394MLSPIN
12/31/2022Extended$2,198,000$394MLSPIN
12/06/2022Active$2,198,000$394MLSPIN
12/02/2022Price Change$2,198,000$394MLSPIN
11/08/2022Active$2,249,800$403MLSPIN
11/04/2022Price Change$2,249,800$403MLSPIN
10/23/2022Active$2,298,000$412MLSPIN
10/19/2022New$2,298,000$412MLSPIN
06/25/2010Sold$849,000$254MLSPIN
02/20/2010Under Agreement$849,000$254MLSPIN
02/16/2010Active$849,000$254MLSPIN

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Map & Resources

Newton Country Day School

Private School, Grades: 5-12

0.34mi

Mount Alvernia High School

Private School, Grades: 7-12

0.38mi

Bigelow Middle School

Public Middle School, Grades: 6-8

0.4mi

Boston College Newton Campus

University

0.4mi

Boston College

University

0.4mi

Underwood School

Public Elementary School, Grades: K-5

0.43mi

Newton Fire Department

Fire Station

0.4mi

Practice Field

Sports Centre. Sports: American Football

0.47mi

Hyde Avenue Historic District

Park

0.1mi

Farlow and Kendrick Parks Historic District

Park

0.25mi

Kenrick Park

Park

0.27mi

Farlow Park

Municipal Park

0.3mi

Burr Playground

Municipal Park

0.31mi

Farlow Hill Historic District

Park

0.34mi

Chaffin Park

Municipal Park

0.37mi

Cookie Island

Recreation Ground

0.07mi

Centre St @ Hyde Ave

52

0.02mi

Centre St @ Bellevue St

52

0.03mi

Centre St @ George St

52

0.09mi

Centre St @ Lombard St

52

0.09mi

Centre St @ Newtonville Ave

52

0.15mi

Centre St @ Newtonville Ave

52

0.16mi

Centre St @ Sargent St

52

0.2mi

Centre St @ Cabot St

52

0.22mi

Seller's Representative: John Saleh, Centre Realty Group
MLS ID#: 73378318

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