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Listing broker remarks

A grand West Newton Hill Victorian where gracious period detail meets an exceptional layout for entertaining. This stately Victorian makes a memorable first impression with its distinctive roofline, broad covered front porch and exceptionally well-preserved architectural character. Inside, over 6,800 square feet unfold with gracious proportions and a natural flow. A handsome entry hall and sweeping wood staircase introduce rich millwork, hardwood floors, broad bay windows and several of the home's seven fireplaces. The formal living and dining rooms connect easily to the heart of the house: a spacious kitchen with an adjoining breakfast nook wrapped in windows.The home offers seven bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, including a private au pair suite with its own separate entrance - ideal for guests or long-term visitors. Flexible rooms across the upper levels allow for offices, guest space or creative pursuits. The primary bedroom is especially spacious, with a fireplace, a curved wall of windows and an en suite bath. Outside, mature plantings frame the home, while lawn, stonework and garden areas create multiple settings for relaxing and entertaining. Unbeatable location near West Newton Square, shops, restaurants, movie theatre, schools, commuter rail & Mass Pike.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Key details

  • 6,888 sq ft
  • 15,489 lot sq ft
  • 7 beds
  • 4.5 baths
  • 1891 built
  • $508 / sq ft
  • $31,997 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠8⁠2⁠0⁠2⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
367 Otis St
Town
Newton, MA
ZIP
02465
Deed (Bk/Pg)
18714 / 587

Historic designations

National Register
Morse, Walter House · includes NWT.F

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Neighborhood: West Newton Hill

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.