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$1,280,000
● House - Off Market

153 Hancock Street

Newton, MA 02466
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
2,433 Ft²
$1,844,297
RealtyHop Estimate
42.97%
Since Jan 1, 2020
MA-Boston
Primary Model

About This Property

Elegant Victorian home, built in 1880, has been extensively renovated to suit the needs of today's modern family. Welcoming foyer w/ original hardwood floors & soaring ceilings. Sun-filled livingrm w/ bay window & original decorative fireplace. Generous sized family room & dining room w/ built-in lead glass cabinet lead into renovated chef's kitchen. Complete w/ induction stove top, double ovens, double drawer beverage refrigerator, gorgeous center island, Wood-Mode cabinetry & beautiful bow window, this area anchors the home. Large mudroom w/radiant heated floors & full bathroom complete this level. Second level offers 3 corner bedrooms, including a beautiful master suite w/ large walk-in closet, luxurious bathroom w/ double vanities, oversized shower, original restored clawfoot tub & skylight. This home sits majestically on a 13,000 sq.ft lot surrounded by mature trees & plantings. Mins. to Lasell College, commuter rail & Mass Pike. Short commute to area hospital, Boston & Cambridge.
Unit Size
2,433 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.30 acres
Price per sqft
$530
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$571
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1880

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Last updated: 5 months ago (MLSPIN #72581690)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 30, 2025 Sold
Sold
Aug 27, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Aug 20, 2025 Relisted $1,290,000
Relisted
Aug 13, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Jul 30, 2025 Listed by William Raveis R.E. & Home Services $1,599,000
Listed by William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
This beautifully renovated 1880 Victorian blends historic charm with modern comfort. Original details like ceiling medallions and arched doorways meet recessed lighting, radiant heated floors, and soaring 9'7" ceilings. Spacious rooms and bay windows enhance both family living and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen features Wood Mode custom cabinetry, high-end appliances—including an induction stove and bonus fridge drawers—and a large island perfect for gathering. A mudroom with heated floors and a main-floor bath add everyday convenience. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a luxurious bath with a clawfoot tub and custom closet. Two additional bedrooms, a marble full bath, and laundry complete the upper level. Sited on 13,000 sq.ft. lot surrounded by lush trees this home has a lovely yard a 1+car garage, EV charger. A commuter's dream: easy access to the Riverside T, I 95 the Pike. Near Lasell University + Newton Wellesley Hospital. Williams Elementary, Brown Middle, Newton South.
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Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Air Conditioning

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1880
  • Effective Year Built: 1880
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 2
  • Building Style: 23
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 8
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 300
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 1,151
  • Garage Type: 4
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13,030
  • Total Building Area: 2,433
  • Gross Building Area: 4,683
  • Building Area: 2,433
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,433
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: AUBURNDALE
  • Land Acres: 0000000299
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Newton School District
  • School Tax School District: NEWTON SD
  • Census Tract: 374800

Zoning

  • Zoning: SR3

Geography

  • Account Number: 43028 0012
  • District: 207
  • Parcel: NEWT S:43 B:028 L:0012
  • Block: 28
  • Lot: 12
  • Municipality: NEWTON
  • Latitude: 42.3411
  • Longitude: -71.2514

    Address

  • Full Address: 153 Hancock St
  • Address - House Number: 153
  • Address - Street Name: Hancock
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Auburndale
  • Carrier Code: C063
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2218
  • Zip Code: 02466

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $1,512,400
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2021

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2258
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 68
  • Final Value: 1,811,191
  • High Value: 2,220,277
  • Low Value: 1,402,104

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,549,600
  • Assessed Land Value: $909,300
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $640,300

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Dec 05, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Dec 06, 2019
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 192780
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Aug 02, 2016
  • Previous Sale Amount: $790,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: O
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 153 Hancock Street built and last sold?
The property at 153 Hancock Street was built in 1880 and last sold on Dec 5, 2019 for $1,280,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 153 Hancock Street is $1,580,181.
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