47 Hancock Ave, Newton, MA 02459

$3,495,000 Asking Price

6 beds
5 baths
3,943  sqft
Built in 1880

Sited beautifully on nearly an acre of serene landscape, bordering Wilson Conservation land, 47 Hancock Ave stands as a once in a generation gem. A welcoming center foyer lead to a sun filled, generous formal living room, highlighted by a fireplace, wood beams, extensive windows. Lovely family room w/ pocket doors open to formal dining room with expansive screened in porch. Bright and young eat in kitchen (2006) features a center island with seating, gas range, high end appliances, and picture windows overlooking the special and private land. Breakfast area with built-in bench and plentiful storage. Upstairs hosts a gorgeous primary suite with a spa like bath (2008), walk in closet, private deck. Two additional bedrooms & baths, plus home office/laundry room. Fully expanded 3rd floor suite w/ skylights, kitchenette, full bath. A 3 car garage with fabulous accessory apartment (2013). Outstanding location minutes to Newton Center, Crystal Lake. Truly a house to fall in love with!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Full, Office, Bathroom, Accessory Apt.
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater
Laundry:
Second Floor
Basement:
Walk-Out Access
Flooring:
Flooring - Hardwood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Forced Air, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Family Room, Living Room, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2

Exterior

General:
Balcony / Deck, Porch - Screened, Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Guest House, Guest House
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Construction

Roofing:
Slate, Rubber
Windows:
Window(s) - Picture
General:
Frame, Stone

Location

Road/Access:
Public
Originating MLS:
MLS Property Information Network
County:
Middlesex

Lot

Zoning:
SR2, S:64 B:016 L:0019,700204
View:
Scenic View(s)

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
MLS Property Information Network

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Allison Blank

About Newton Center, MA

Housing

Number of Units
7,777
Median Home Value
$1,034,154
Median Rent
$1,667

16.45% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.82% are vacant.

Commute

Car
43.12%
Public Transportation
9.37%
Walk to Work
3.60%
Work from Home
43.40%
Other
0.06%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
19,491
Median Age
43.00
Median Household Size
2.86

Education

High School
3.21%
Associate’s Degree
3.44%
Bachelor’s Degree
30.23%
Graduate Degree
56.03%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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