56 Bennington St Newton, MA 02458
Newton Corner NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,507/month
Highlights
- Custom Closet System
- Craftsman Architecture
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Underwood Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Delightful Arts and Crafts style Bungalow perched on a knoll on a dead-end, tree-lined side street in Newton Corner. Gorgeous and unusual original craftsman details throughout. Large living room with fireplace, dining room with bay-window and pantry connects to remodeled kitchen with stainless appliances, eating bar, cooking island, dining area and exterior access to patio and huge rear yard. Half bath on main level. Second floor has 3 bedrooms and study (used to be 4 bedrooms but a wall was taken down to create study). Modern full bathroom. Sky-lit primary bedroom, and laundry on this level. Basement has plenty of storage, and modern utilities and equipment. Hi-efficiency heating and AC systems. Two-car detached garage. Lot is over 13,600sf in an MR1 zone. Expansion possibilities or second attached unit might be built. Buyers to do due diligence. Convenient to the Pike, express bus, Newton Corner. Great commuter location. Fantastic opportunity.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,227
Year Built
- Built in 1880 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 13,635 Sq Ft Lot
- Street terminates at a dead end
- Stone Wall
- Sloped Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned MR1
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Bungalow
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,961 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Sliding Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Loft
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Oven
- Stove
- Range with Range Hood
- Freezer
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Underwood Elementary School
- Bigelow Middle School
- North High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 220 Volts
- 200+ Amp Service
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0044 / 0021
- Assessor Parcel Number 682868
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,703 | $1,398,300 | $1,024,000 | $374,300 |
| 2024 | $13,250 | $1,357,600 | $994,200 | $363,400 |
| 2023 | $12,497 | $1,227,600 | $760,400 | $467,200 |
| 2022 | $11,958 | $1,136,700 | $704,100 | $432,600 |
| 2021 | $11,539 | $1,072,400 | $664,200 | $408,200 |
| 2020 | $11,196 | $1,072,400 | $664,200 | $408,200 |
| 2019 | $10,881 | $1,041,200 | $644,900 | $396,300 |
| 2018 | $10,245 | $946,900 | $588,800 | $358,100 |
| 2017 | $9,933 | $893,300 | $555,500 | $337,800 |
| 2016 | $7,773 | $683,000 | $519,300 | $163,700 |
| 2015 | $7,411 | $638,300 | $485,300 | $153,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2026 05/29/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/26/2026 05/26/26 | For Sale | $1,350,000 | +35.0% | $688 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2016 06/24/16 | Sold | $1,000,000 | +17.8% | $579 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/10/2016 05/10/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/04/2016 05/04/16 | For Sale | $849,000 | -- | $492 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,000,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $230,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $400,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73524268
APN: NEWT-000012-000021-000044
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