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Newton, MA 02459,303 Ward Street
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Newton, MA 02459,303 Ward Street
Newton, MA 02459,303 Ward Street
Newton, MA 02459,303 Ward Street
Newton, MA 02459,303 Ward Street
Colleen Foulsham
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$ 1,480,000

$ 1,795,000 17.5%

Est. payment /mo
Sold on 06/13/2025

303 Ward Street Newton, MA 02459

5 Beds

3 Baths

5,633 SqFt

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Key Details

Sold Price $1,480,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 5,633 sqft

Price per Sqft $262

MLS Listing ID 73358360

Sold Date 06/13/25

Style Federal

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 2

HOA Y/N false

Year Built 1800

Annual Tax Amount $22,374

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 0.620 Acres

Acres 0.62

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Own a piece of Newton's history at 303 Ward Street. This distinguished turn-of-the-century residence, known as the John Harbach House, presents a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a grand home rich in character. Set on a generous lot in a highly desirable location, the property showcases original architectural details, high ceilings, and a gracious floor plan with endless potential. One of the few remaining Federal-style homes in Newton, it offers timeless charm and exceptional scale. Thoughtfully update and personalize a truly special space, ideally situated near Newton Centre, top public and private schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.

Location

State MA

County Middlesex

Area Newton Center

Zoning SR2

Direction Centre Street to Ward Street

Rooms

Family Room Flooring - Hardwood

Primary Bedroom Level Second

Dining Room Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture

Kitchen Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Pantry, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup

Interior

Interior Features Sun Room

Heating Steam, Natural Gas

Cooling None

Flooring Carpet, Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 4

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Appliance Refrigerator

Laundry Main Level, First Floor

Exterior

Exterior Feature Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden

Garage Spaces 1.0

Fence Fenced

Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School

Utilities Available for Gas Range

Roof Type Shingle

Total Parking Spaces 5

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot

Foundation Stone

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Federal

Schools

Elementary Schools Ward

Middle Schools Bigelow Ms

High Schools Newton North Hs

Others

Senior Community false

Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley
Bought with Ron Scharf • Accent Realty
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