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6 Beds

4.5 Baths

6,485 SqFt

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43 Fairmont Ave Newton, MA 02458

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 6,485 sqft

Price per Sqft $690

MLS Listing ID 73349542

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N false

Year Built 1881

Annual Tax Amount $40,536

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 0.760 Acres

Acres 0.76

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Set on a ¾-acre level lot, the exquisitely renovated Victorian John Souther House (c.1888) blends history with modern luxury. Stunning details include curved windows, ornate woodwork, Italian tile fireplaces, original stained glass, and a brand-new (2025) synthetic slate roof. A chef's kitchen flows seamlessly to an expansive patio and flat private yard, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, a spa-like primary suite features radiant heated floors, while all bedrooms are en suite with beautifully renovated baths. The lower level offers a gym and game room, adding fantastic space for recreation and wellness. The fully finished, spectacular carriage house offers a kitchen, bath, laundry, and impeccable details, ideal for guests or a private office. With easy access to the Mass Pike, Boston, Cambridge, MIT, Harvard, and top schools, this home is a rare find—blending timeless elegance with modern convenience.

Location

State MA

County Middlesex

Zoning SR2

Direction Centre Street to Fairmont Avenue

Rooms

Family Room Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry

Primary Bedroom Level Second

Dining Room Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Kitchen Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Gas Stove

Interior

Interior Features Bathroom - Half, Closet, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Bathroom, Home Office, Den, Game Room, Exercise Room, Accessory Apt.

Heating Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Fireplaces Number 5

Fireplaces Type Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Laundry In Basement

Exterior

Exterior Feature Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Guest House

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Roof Type Shingle

Total Parking Spaces 4

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Level

Foundation Stone, Brick/Mortar

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Victorian

Schools

Elementary Schools Cabot

Middle Schools Bigelow

High Schools Newton North

Others

Senior Community false

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