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95 Temple St, Newton

Active $6,195,000

  • 7 bd
  • 6.5 ba
  • 8,989 sqft
  • 1860 built
  • $689/sqft
  • MLS #7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠8⁠1⁠1⁠1⁠

Listing data updated

Listing broker remarks

1860 West Newton Hill Georgian Revival masterpiece with exquisitely restored historic detailing. This exceptional 7-bedroom/6.5-bath residence offers 4 levels of refined elegance highlighted by a dramatic 3-story elliptical spiral staircase, along with marble and hardwood floors, a slate roof with 4 skylights, 4 gas fireplaces, and a heated 4-car garage. Thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces include oak decks with mahogany railings and bluestone terraces overlooking level, fenced, tree-lined, manicured grounds offering rare privacy and scale. Timeless architecture blends with sophisticated modern amenities including an indoor/outdoor audio system, full smart home functionality, and 3 surround-sound media rooms. Ideally located near top public and private schools with easy access to Cambridge and Boston. This is a rare offering for the most discerning buyer.— Compass

Key details

  • 8,989 sq ft
  • 15,414 lot sq ft
  • 7 beds
  • 6.5 baths
  • 1860 built
  • $689 / sq ft
  • $61,693 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠8⁠1⁠1⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
95 Temple St
Town
Newton, MA
ZIP
02465
Deed (Bk/Pg)
44429 / 139

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Stratton, Moses B. - Ames, Fisher House

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Neighborhood: West 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.