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European-inspired luxury meets timeless New England elegance in this reimagined six-bedroom Greek Revival Colonial. Set on a rare .78-acre lot in Newton's Farlow & Kenrick Parks Historic District, this home offers exceptional privacy minutes from Boston and Cambridge. Following a meticulous yearlong renovation by master craftsmen, it features premium brands including Kohler, Rohl, Waterstone, TOTO, and Signature Hardware. The kitchen shines with custom cabinetry; three full and two half baths boast marble finishes, radiant heat, and spa-level details. Modern comfort includes forced hot air and electric floor heating, a new boiler, updated water systems, and custom built-ins throughout. Historic charm blends seamlessly with high-end finishes for truly turn-key living.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms6
  • Mls StatusPrice Changed
  • Bathroom5
  • Lot Features Level
  • Parcel Number 702456

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $2,752,900
  • Tax Year 2026
  • Taxes$26,675

School Information

  • High School Newton North
  • Elementary SchoolUnderwood
  • High SchoolNewton
  • Junior HighBigelow

Parking

  • Parking Spaces5
  • Covered Spaces 1
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Parking Features Attached

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 Second,9.6 x 18.3
  • Bathroom 2 Second,9.9 x 7.2
  • Bathroom 3 Second,7.7 x 5.6
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 4
  • Bedroom 2 Second,15.3 x 11.2
  • Bedroom 3 Second,15.3 x 14.4
  • Bedroom 4 Third,15.2 x 13.11
  • Bedroom 5 Third,15.2 x 11.1
  • Dining Room First,14.9 x 12.1
  • Family Room First,14.11 x 20.1
  • Full Bath3
  • Half Baths2
  • Kitchen First,14.11 x 12.5
  • Living Room First,15.5 x 22
  • Master Bedroom Second,15
  • Office Second,11.9 x 8.11

Basic Information

  • List Price$3,900,000
  • MLS Number73476834
  • Modification Date06/01/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
  • Virtual TourView Tour

Location

  • Address269 Franklin Street
  • Building Number269
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetFranklin Street
  • TownNewton
  • Zip02458

Building

  • Attached Garage YN Yes
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total 2
  • FoundationStone
  • Garage Spaces1
  • Patio And Porch Features Porch, Deck
  • Property StyleColonial, Greek Revival
  • Rooms13
  • Utilities For Gas Range, For Electric Oven
  • Window Features Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
  • Year Built1850
  • Year Built Details Certified Historic, Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.78

Interior

  • Flooring Wood, Tile, Marble
  • Interior Features Bedroom, Media Room, Home Office, Game Room

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing Fenced
  • RoofSlate

Utilities

  • Cooling Central Air
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Electric 220 Volts
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Forced Air, Radiant
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet5,945
  • Building Area Source Measured
  • Living Area 5,945
  • Lot Size Square Feet 33,793
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Golf
    • Highway Access
    • Park
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • University
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedGas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Security Features Security System

Legal

  • ZoningSR2

Other

  • Date Listed02/12/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count10

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Listed by Donna Scott Group of Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

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