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284 Lake Ave

Newton, MA 02461
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,186

Sqft

Acres0.14

Acre(Lot)

In the heart of Newton Highlands, this Victorian offers immediate proximity to Crystal Lake and the "T" stop to downtown Boston. Car not needed for local errands, evenings out at pubs and restaurants, or for getting to the elementary school. The first floor features an eat-in-kitchen with stainless steel appliances, butcher block counters, and oversized south-facing windows to the beautiful garden with established perennials and shrubbery. Completing this level are a dining room with bay windows; an oversized living room with two areas for seating, a fireplace, and built-ins; and powder room. The second floor has a full bath, a main bedroom with walk-in closet and sun-drenched sitting area, two other bedrooms, and an extra walk-in closet in the hall. The partially finished basement has a f ull bath (w/ shower), a family room/home office, and storage. A single-car detached garage and a delightful patio with hanging bittersweet & trumpet vines complete this enchanting home.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,639,000

AD Id : 76908439

MLS Id : 73498454

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.14 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,186

Year Built : 1910

Garage : 1

County : Middlesex

Subdivision: Hollywood Beach

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  • Bedroom Information

    Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13x12 Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 15x12 Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Kitchen Information

    Dining Room Dimensions: 14x12 Dining Room Remarks: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan Kitchen Dimensions: 19x16 Kitchen Room Remarks: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead

    Room Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Living Room Dimensions: 25x14 Window Feature: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
  • Flooring Information

    Wood, Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle, Rubber
  • Interior Features

    Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Overhead, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown Roof: Shingle, Rubber Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker Laundry Features: Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas Cooling: Window Unit(s) WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1910 Construction Materials: Frame Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete
  • Exterior Features

    Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
    Foundation Details: Stone
    Porch: Patio
  • Road Types

    Paved
    Public

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level Lot Size Area: 0.14 Lot Size Units: Acres Lot Square Feet: 5,882 Lot Acres: 0.14 Waterfront: Lake/Pond, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public) Main Square Feet: 0.14

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family ResidenceStyle: Victorian SQ ft (Living Area): 2,186 Subdivision: Crystal Lake

  • Listing Price Information

    Original Listing Price: $1639000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: S:52 B:023 L:0002,694725 Annual Tax: $12802

  • Parking Information

    # of Garage Spaces: 1 Has Garage: Yes Attached Garage: Yes Parking Total: 4 Attached, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Driveway, Paved

  • Elementary School: Mason Rice
    Junior High School: Brown
    Senior High School: South
  • Utility Information

    for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Location Information

    Direction: Walnut St OR Beacon St OR Hyde St to Lake Ave. Note the onstreet parking signage.
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/06/2026 @ 23:10

MLS: 73498454 LISTED BY: Kevin Eagar, Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447 SOURCE: MLS Property Information Network

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