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Single Family Residence at 44 Putnam Street, Newton MA 02465, Newton
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$3,900,000

44 Putnam Street, Newton MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465
Listed by The Gillach Group
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5.5
Living area
6,097 sqft
Year built
1886

About this home

Meticulously restored/fully renovated/DELEADED Victorian set on a tree-lined street in coveted West Newton Hill offers the best of both worlds: infrastructure of new construction + incredible period detail! Since ‘22: basement renovated w/state-of-the-art mechanicals, 400amps, office, gym, full bath & endless storage; new roof, re-furbished exterior, weatherproofing; award-winning new baths, updated kitchen, stone retaining wall allowing for level yard, professionally landscaped grounds; new 2-car heated garage w/ EV & sunny office/gym above, & more! PLUS the splendor of exquisite original millwork, soaring ceilings, oversized fireplaces & expansive front porch common in the late 1800s. Great layout w/ double parlor living & family room flowing to large dining room, pantry & eat-in-kitchen with glass sliders to deck and yard. Spacious Primary features a spa-like bath w/ all the bells & whistles, custom walk-in closet & sitting area. Walk to Pierce School & West Newton Square, easy access to Pike, downtown & Cambridge.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73574819
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
West Newton Hill
Status
Active
Days on market
15
On market date
September 9, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
5.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
5
Lot size
0.42 acres

Location

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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Peirce
0.37 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
238
Student:teacher ratio
11.3:1
District
Newton
Middle
F A Day Middle
1.09 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
934
Student:teacher ratio
10.6:1
District
Newton
High
Newton North High
1.04 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
2,098
Student:teacher ratio
10.9:1
District
Newton

Walkability

Blended score for Newton's center: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

80
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
13.3 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Nearby-amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores4
Parks14
Schools19
Transit stops20
Pharmacies2

Market position

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

On the market 15 days -- 80 fewer days than Newton's current average of 95 days.
For reference, the median list price across 778 active listings in Newton right now is $899,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$780,000 down
$3,120,000 loan
Principal & interest$20,236
Property tax (est.)$3,250
Home insurance (est.)$150

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