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Listing broker remarks

On a 25,977 square foot lot in a prestigious north Newton neighborhood, this exquisite 1880s stucco home and separate carriage house offer endless opportunity to be reimagined. It has a grand street presence and is less than a mile to the public elementary and middle schools, and under a mile to the Newtonville commuter rail. This street is full of impressive homes and offers an easy commute to Boston and Cambridge. The home is built on a scale of a bygone era with extraordinary spaces for entertaining, oversized windows and high ceilings throughout. Between a third floor suite with an available separate entrance and the charming carriage house, there is abundant space for multi-generational living, a luxurious home office, live-in help, or any number of creative pursuits. The main house currently has 6 bedrooms, an office & 3.5 baths; the carriage house has 2 bedrooms & 1 bath. This property is a fantastic opportunity for an end-user or builder to create a truly spectacular estate.— Compass

Key details

  • 7,822 sq ft
  • 25,977 lot sq ft
  • 6 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 1890 built
  • $370 / sq ft
  • $34,817 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠0⁠3⁠0⁠8⁠
Last updated
Address
75 Bellevue St
Town
Newton, MA
ZIP
02458
Deed (Bk/Pg)
1350 / 132

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
NWT.1047

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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.