by janetporcaro | Mar 30, 2023 | Condos, Featured Listings, Newton
397 Linwood Avenue, Unit D
Offered at $1,069,000
3 bedroom
2 full baths
Living area 1700 sq. ft.
MLS # 73092881
A beautiful 1900s building has been renovated and refined with high-quality craftsmanship. Original architectural details make this home unique, with high ceilings, archways, crown molding, original panel doors, and great light with many windows. Modern details include a chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a large waterfall-style island. Primary bedroom with a gorgeous en-suite bathroom, closets with built-in custom shelving, and gas fireplace with original decorative mantel. In-unit laundry is a fabulous convenience. Private balcony for gazing at the world going by. A programmable thermostat, recessed lighting, and hardwood floors throughout. Large private basement space is another plus.
The home is in the much-loved Newtonville area with great restaurants and many shopping options, including Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s. The Gath Pool, Albemarle Field, and dog parks. West Newton is the bordering village with even more shops and restaurants.
With two parking spaces, this home is a commuter’s dream with easy highway access. The Newtonville Commuter Rail is a half mile away.
Some photos are from other units in the building.
If you would like a Buyer Agent’s advice as you tour the home, contact me at Janet@JanetPorcaro.net or call 617-797-9497.
The Listing Broker is Alexander Haytayan, William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
The information in this listing was gathered from third party sources including the seller and public records. MLS Property Information Network and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations or warranties as to the accuracy of this information. Content ©2011 MLS Property Information Network, Inc.
by janetporcaro | Oct 21, 2022 | Buyers, Condos, Newton
Come home to West Newton!
You will fall in love with this gracious sun-drenched top-floor condominium in a much-loved West Newton neighborhood. Facing east, the sun streams in around the unit all day long.
Enter the sheltering front porch, to the private entrance, and leave your cares behind. Step up to the second-floor foyer, where you will find a deep closet for outerwear, boots, and more. The bright living room opens to the dining room, featuring a chair rail and a charming built-in china cabinet.
The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and granite countertops with plenty of surface space. There are two pantries in the living room, and the hallway leads to an enclosed back porch that looks out to the tree-lined neighborhood.
Two good-sized bedrooms are separated by a hallway and a full bath with white tile.
The lovely front enclosed and heated sunroom looks out to views of Boston.
This home includes a private basement laundry–the kitchen pantry is plumbed and ready for washer/dryer installation if you prefer.
Gleaming hardwood floors throughout, crown molding, central air, tons of storage, and lots of transitional space.
Garage and off-street parking.
Located close to the Albemarle field, swimming pool, West Newton Square with shops, restaurants, Franklin Elementary School, the Commuter Rail, and easy access to Mass. Pike and Route 128. A true gem!
153 Cherry Street, #153
Newton, MA 02465
2 bedrooms, 1 bath
1,180 sq ft
Offered at $629,000
OPEN HOUSES SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, OCT 22, 23 FROM 12 TO 1:30
Call Janet at 617-797-9497 for a private tour.
by janetporcaro | Mar 15, 2022 | Buyers, Condos, Luxury Market, Newton
77 Court Street, Unit 107, Newton, MA 02458, MLS 72952331, offered at $875,000.
Rarely available two bedroom two bath unit with 1,575 square feet of living space offered at $875,000. Walk into the open kitchen, dining, and living area with large sliders looking out to the private deck. This unit has an excellent layout with lots of closets including two walk-in closets in the master bedroom. The kitchen features a large waterfall island, warm cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. There is an in-unit laundry.
This very pretty unit comes with 1 garage space and one exterior space plus a large storage unit on the garage level.
This 36 unit in a 2017 elevator building has common areas that include a lobby with seating area and small library, bicycle racks in the basement, rear outdoor patio with charcoal grill station and picnic table, and dedicated Visitor Parking. The professionally managed Association is strong with good reserves and high owner occupancy.
Located just behind the famous Cabot’s Ice Cream Shop on Washington Street! Close to the Commuter Rail, Grocery stores, shopping, and dining destinations are a stone’s throw away!
If you or someone you know would like a Buyer Agent’s Tour, please call me at 617-797-9497!
The Listing Agent is Maxine Burtman, Coldwell Banker.
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by janetporcaro | Aug 15, 2021 | Buyers & Sellers, Featured Listings, Life in Newton, Luxury Market, Newton
You will fall in love with this beautifully maintained home tucked away on a tree-lined side street in the heart of the much-loved Village of Newtonville. Starting with the sun-splashed living room which perfectly blends moderns updates with charming original details. Imagine sitting by the gas fireplace gathering with friends in this comfortable space. A wide archway opens to the formal dining room. Both rooms have wide crown molding and built-in units. The eat-in kitchen has stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, recessed lighting, a glass tile backsplash, and a pantry. The appliances are high-end products: Bosch Silence Plus 44 dBA Dishwasher, Bosch Stove, and FIsher&Paykel refrigerator.
A sunroom is a lovely place for reading, working, or just relaxing. Step out to the deck and enjoy morning coffee as you look out over the treetops.
The layout is ideal with three bedrooms and a family bath located down the hallway away from the living area. Plenty of closets are in every room.
The third floor has a suite of spacious rooms which offer lots of possibilities depending on your lifestyle–and your needs and wants. Enter to a large center hall big enough to be a yoga retreat or an exercise room. There is a fourth bedroom with an adjacent full bath. The den would also be a perfect office space, playroom, or media room. In addition, there is lots of storage space on this floor.
There are so many features in this thoughtfully crafted home including garage parking plus one off-street parking space, central air, a private entry, a partially finished basement with a private laundry room with Frigidaire washer/dryers are and a stunning bluestone patio–ready for relaxing over lemonade, or dining Al Fresco!
Quality of life can be yours at 99 Atwood Avenue!
MLS #72881052
9 Rooms, 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
1,966 sq. ft. Living Space
Condo Fee: $250 – includes Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snowplowing, Common Utilities
99 Atwood Avenue, Unit 99
Newton, MA 02460
Offered at $825,000, Sold at $840,000
READ ABOUT THIS NEWTONVILLE LOCATION BELOW!
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WELCOME HOME TO NEWTONVILLE, A VILLAGE IN NEWTON, MA
The location is golden, a stone’s throw to the new Cabot School, Newton North High School, and the growing number of places to dine, shop, buy groceries, have coffee with friends–Just a half-mile to the Newtonville Commuter Rail!
SEE BELOW FOR A PARTIAL LIST OF NEWTONVILLE AMENITIES
NEWTONVILLE COMMUNITY HAS SO MUCH TO OFFER!
COMMUNITY CENTERS
The New Art Center
Newton Senior Center
West Suburban YMCA
Down Under Yoga
Newton Community Education
GOOD EATS
John Brewer’s Tavern
Cabot’s Ice Cream
Cooks
Los Amigos Taqueria
Mida
Newtonville Pizza
Olivia’s Bistro
Starbucks
Village Cafe
GROCERIES
Whole Foods
Trader Joes
Star Market
Marty’s
CONTACT ME TODAY!
by janetporcaro | Jun 15, 2021 | Buying a Home, Life in Newton, Newton
MLS #72837944
26 Spring Valley Road
Newton, MA 02458
Offered at $1,275,000
8 rooms
4 bedrooms
2 full baths
Living area 2,020 sq. ft.
Lot size: 8,601 sq. ft.
Attached garage
This extraordinary Contemporary home is a classic example of Modernist Architecture. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot with mature plantings and gardens, the property personifies tranquility.
The two-level entry foyer leads to an impressive open concept living and dining room with fireplace and large windows overlooking the lovely rear yard.
A custom-crafted mahogany screened porch opens to a 30′ rear deck.
The well-designed kitchen features a breakfast area with a vaulted ceiling & skylight and has ample cabinetry and countertop space.
A study, full bath, and laundry are also found on this level. The second floor has 4 bedrooms, all with ample closet space, and a four-piece tiled bath with a large tub, stall shower and skylights.
You will feel like you are sleeping in a treehouse
with the many windows looking out to the beautiful vista.
Amenities include Central Air, attached garage, workshop, storage shed, newer roof, replacement windows.
Located on a tree-lined cul-de-sac the property affords easy access to the Mass Pike, schools, parks, and local shops.
Tour the Home
The listing broker is Michael Rothstein, Hammond Residential.
If you would like a Buyer Agent’s advice as you tour the home, contact me at Janet@JanetPorcaro.net or call 617-797-9497.
The information in this listing was gathered from third-party sources including the seller and public records. MLS Property Information Network and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations or warranties as to the accuracy of this information. Content ©2011 MLS Property Information Network, Inc.
by janetporcaro | Jun 15, 2021 | Buyers, Buying a Home, Condos, Life in Newton, Newton
MLS #72834841
84 Eledge Street, Unit 7
Newton, MA 02458
Offered at $889,000
5 rooms
2 bedrooms
2 full baths
Living area 2,027 sq. ft.
Parking: 1 garage space and 1 off-street plus visitor parking
This beautiful Condo is more than move-in-ready. Located in Newton Corner in the historic Pomroy House, originally built by the Newton Stanley Brothers in 1890 as The Hunnewell Club in Newton. The property is splendid with many beautiful architectural details that have been preserved through the complete renovation of the unit.
INTERIOR
Enter the unit through a generous foyer and Nothing to do but move in with new electrical, radiant heat, plumbing, wide plank oak wood floors, marble and slate tiling, in-unit laundry, custom cabinetry, and the list goes on. The kitchen features stainless steel GE appliances, granite countertops, and a Wolf gas cooktop. The master suite has three large closets and a beautiful master bath with marble tiles, a heated towel rack, a jacuzzi tub, and a separate shower.
LOCATION
Newton Corner is located minutes to Boston Proper. There is easy access to all highways. Lots of parks, shopping, dining, and more.
The listing broker is Marie Presti, The Presti Group
If you would like a Buyer Agent’s advice as you tour the home, contact me at Janet@JanetPorcaro.net or call 617-797-9497.
The information in this listing was gathered from third-party sources including the seller and public records. MLS Property Information Network and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations or warranties as to the accuracy of this information. Content ©2011 MLS Property Information Network, Inc.
