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$3,500,000

269 Franklin St, Newton MA 02458
Newton, MA 02458
Listed by Donna Scott Group
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Living area
5,945 sqft
Year built
1850

About this home

European-inspired luxury meets timeless New England elegance in this reimagined six-bedroom Greek Revival Colonial. Set on a rare .78-acre lot in Newton’s Farlow & Kenrick Parks Historic District, this home offers exceptional privacy minutes from Boston and Cambridge. Following a meticulous yearlong renovation by master craftsmen, it features premium brands including Kohler, Rohl, Waterstone, TOTO, and Signature Hardware. The kitchen shines with custom cabinetry; three full and two half baths boast marble finishes, radiant heat, and spa-level details. Modern comfort includes forced hot air and electric floor heating, a new boiler, updated water systems, and custom built-ins throughout. Historic charm blends seamlessly with high-end finishes for truly turn-key living.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73476834
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
253
On market date
February 12, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
4
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
5
Lot size
0.78 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Underwood
0.29 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
218
Student:teacher ratio
10.4:1
District
Newton
Middle
Bigelow Middle
0.21 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
465
Student:teacher ratio
9.5:1
District
Newton
High
Lyon Upper 9-12
1.15 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
129
Student:teacher ratio
8.1:1
District
Boston

Walkability

Blended score for Newton's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

86
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
15.2 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores4
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies3

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Newton, from live MLS data.

On the market 253 days -- 150 more days than Newton's current average of 103 days.
For reference, the median list price across 914 active listings in Newton right now is $988,500.

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Est. monthly payment
$21,227/mo
$700,000 down
$2,800,000 loan
Principal & interest$18,161
Property tax (est.)$2,917
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 21, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.