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Listing broker remarks

Sophisticated contemporary Colonial in sought-after Newtonville, beautifully renovated in 2022 by a notable local builder and designed for effortless modern living. Spanning four finished levels, this inviting 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers comfort and exceptional flexibility. The first floor features a chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, Calacatta Marcella quartz counters, soaring-ceiling family room with dramatic fireplace, elegant coffered living and dining rooms, generous mudroom, and bedroom/office. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a luxurious Primary Suite, complemented by a full bath and convenient laundry. The finished third level offers a spacious bonus room, already pre-plumbed for a future bath, creating endless possibilities as a playroom, studio, office, or private guest retreat. The lower level extends the living space even further with a family/media/exercise room, bedroom, and full bath—ideal for guests, an au pair, or extended family. Across from Albemarle Field and Gath Pool, the home puts additional recreation and outdoor enjoyment just beyond your doorstep. Proximity to the Charles River Greenway provides easy access to scenic walking, jogging, and biking paths, seamlessly connecting you to nature. Newtonville’s shops, restaurants, and Commuter Rail are conveniently close, making this an exceptional place to enjoy all that the neighborhood and Boston have to offer.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Key details

  • 4,072 sq ft
  • 10,215 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 1952 built
  • $491 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠4⁠3⁠3⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
409 Crafts Street
Town
Newton, MA
ZIP
02460
Deed (Bk/Pg)
80924 / 484

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Neighborhood: Newton

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.