See Home Value
$1,425,000
● House - Off Market

56 Bennington St

Newton, MA 02458
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1,961 Ft²
$7,815
Est. Monthly

About This Property

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.
Unit Size
1,961 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.31 acres
Price per sqft
$688
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,186
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1880

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Last updated: 2 months ago (MLSPIN #73524268)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 24, 2026 Sold
Sold
May 30, 2026 In contract -
In contract
May 26, 2026 Listed by Hammond Residential Real Estate $1,350,000
Listed by Hammond Residential Real Estate
Jun 24, 2016 Sold
Sold
May 4, 2016 Listed by Hammond Residential Real Estate $849,000
Listed by Hammond Residential Real Estate
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Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1880
  • Effective Year Built: 1880
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 2
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 12
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 899
  • Garage Type: 4
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13,635
  • Total Building Area: 1,726
  • Gross Building Area: 3,230
  • Building Area: 1,726
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,726
  • Heating Fuel Type: 6

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000313
  • 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: 373500

Zoning

  • Zoning: MR1

Geography

  • Account Number: 12021 0044
  • District: 207
  • Parcel: NEWT S:12 B:021 L:0044
  • Block: 21
  • Lot: 44
  • Municipality: NEWTON
  • Latitude: 42.3518
  • Longitude: -71.1884

    Address

  • Full Address: 56 Bennington St
  • Address - House Number: 56
  • Address - Street Name: Bennington
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Newton
  • Carrier Code: C025
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1949
  • Zip Code: 02458

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $1,325,000

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2242
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 69
  • Final Value: 1,618,866
  • High Value: 1,981,832
  • Low Value: 1,255,901

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,357,600
  • Assessed Land Value: $994,200
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $363,400

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 24, 2016
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 102950
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 06, 1991
  • Previous Sale Amount: $230,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 56 Bennington Street built and last sold?
The property at 56 Bennington Street was built in 1880 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $1,000,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 56 Bennington Street is $1,334,673.
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