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698 Beacon St

698 Beacon St, Newton, MA, 02459

YEAR BUILT

1895

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

13

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,434-2,067 sqft

Description

698 Beacon St is a charming building located in Newton, Massachusetts. It sits near the intersection of Beacon Street and Harvard Avenue, making it easy to find. The building offers a picturesque neighborhood, just a short distance from the Charles River and local parks. Nearby, residents can enjoy the beauty of Crystal Lake and the trails of Webster Woods. This low-rise building was built in 1895 and has a rich architectural character. It consists of 13 units that range in size from 1,434 to 2,067 square feet. Units come with a mix of 2, 3, or 4 bedrooms. Prices for these homes vary from $525,000 to $720,000, reflecting different spaces and layouts available in the building. Residents can access many amenities right outside their door. Different options include golf, tennis courts, and a community pool. For those who love the outdoors, bike paths and parks lie nearby. Public transportation is only 0.2 miles away at the Newton Centre "T," making commuting straightforward. The local area includes essential services and points of interest. Grocery needs can be met at Heriz Rug Gallery. C & N Pizza is a local favorite for dining. Families benefit from the quality of the public schools, with Underwood Elementary School close by. Each unit shines with high ceilings that create an open feeling. Some may appreciate the timeless architectural features present throughout the building. Overall, this property combines a historical charm with a convenient location, offering space and amenities to fit a variety of lifestyles.

Building ImageMLS ID #70141357
Building ImageMLS ID #30503414
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698 Beacon St

698 Beacon St, Newton, MA, 02459

YEAR BUILT

1895

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

13

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,434-2,067 sqft

Description

698 Beacon St is a charming building located in Newton, Massachusetts. It sits near the intersection of Beacon Street and Harvard Avenue, making it easy to find. The building offers a picturesque neighborhood, just a short distance from the Charles River and local parks. Nearby, residents can enjoy the beauty of Crystal Lake and the trails of Webster Woods. This low-rise building was built in 1895 and has a rich architectural character. It consists of 13 units that range in size from 1,434 to 2,067 square feet. Units come with a mix of 2, 3, or 4 bedrooms. Prices for these homes vary from $525,000 to $720,000, reflecting different spaces and layouts available in the building. Residents can access many amenities right outside their door. Different options include golf, tennis courts, and a community pool. For those who love the outdoors, bike paths and parks lie nearby. Public transportation is only 0.2 miles away at the Newton Centre "T," making commuting straightforward. The local area includes essential services and points of interest. Grocery needs can be met at Heriz Rug Gallery. C & N Pizza is a local favorite for dining. Families benefit from the quality of the public schools, with Underwood Elementary School close by. Each unit shines with high ceilings that create an open feeling. Some may appreciate the timeless architectural features present throughout the building. Overall, this property combines a historical charm with a convenient location, offering space and amenities to fit a variety of lifestyles.

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Description

698 Beacon St is a charming building located in Newton, Massachusetts. It sits near the intersection of Beacon Street and Harvard Avenue, making it easy to find. The building offers a picturesque neighborhood, just a short distance from the Charles River and local parks. Nearby, residents can enjoy the beauty of Crystal Lake and the trails of Webster Woods. This low-rise building was built in 1895 and has a rich architectural character. It consists of 13 units that range in size from 1,434 to 2,067 square feet. Units come with a mix of 2, 3, or 4 bedrooms. Prices for these homes vary from $525,000 to $720,000, reflecting different spaces and layouts available in the building. Residents can access many amenities right outside their door. Different options include golf, tennis courts, and a community pool. For those who love the outdoors, bike paths and parks lie nearby. Public transportation is only 0.2 miles away at the Newton Centre "T," making commuting straightforward. The local area includes essential services and points of interest. Grocery needs can be met at Heriz Rug Gallery. C & N Pizza is a local favorite for dining. Families benefit from the quality of the public schools, with Underwood Elementary School close by. Each unit shines with high ceilings that create an open feeling. Some may appreciate the timeless architectural features present throughout the building. Overall, this property combines a historical charm with a convenient location, offering space and amenities to fit a variety of lifestyles.

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698 Beacon St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 698698201722652023-08-18
MLS#: 73124924
Closed$945,000
Unit 22148422582011-05-13
MLS#: 71200611
Closed$525,000
Unit 1,6981,698178343992005-05-12
MLS#: 70141357
Closed$720,000
Unit 1,698
1,698

4 Beds

3 Baths

1783 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2005-05-12Closed$720,000
MLS#: 70141357
Days On Market99
Unit 2
2

2 Beds

2 Baths

1484 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2011-05-13Closed$525,000
MLS#: 71200611
Days On Market58
Unit 698
698

2 Beds

2 Baths

2017 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-08-18Closed$945,000
MLS#: 73124924
Days On Market65
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Amenities

One of the fabulous perks of living at 698-700 Beacon Street is the array of amenities right at your fingertips. Picture yourself enjoying sunny days at the tennis courts or taking a leisurely bike ride along the nearby bike paths. Whether you’re an active person or simply enjoy the great outdoors, having a golf course, parks, and a pool nearby will keep you entertained and refreshed. Plus, never underestimate the value of easy highway access and public transportation. You can effortlessly explore all that Newton and the surrounding area have to offer!

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Amenities Description

One of the fabulous perks of living at 698-700 Beacon Street is the array of amenities right at your fingertips. Picture yourself enjoying sunny days at the tennis courts or taking a leisurely bike ride along the nearby bike paths. Whether you’re an active person or simply enjoy the great outdoors, having a golf course, parks, and a pool nearby will keep you entertained and refreshed. Plus, never underestimate the value of easy highway access and public transportation. You can effortlessly explore all that Newton and the surrounding area have to offer!

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Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Patio

Patio

Pool

Pool

Policies

When considering a condo, it's always essential to know the building's policies. At 698-700 Beacon Street, you’ll find a friendly and accommodating environment, with rules in place to ensure a positive living experience for everyone. The community is definitely pet-friendly, making it a perfect fit for animal lovers thinking about settling down with their furry friends.

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Amenities Description

When considering a condo, it's always essential to know the building's policies. At 698-700 Beacon Street, you’ll find a friendly and accommodating environment, with rules in place to ensure a positive living experience for everyone. The community is definitely pet-friendly, making it a perfect fit for animal lovers thinking about settling down with their furry friends.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
698 Beacon St--
96 Boylston St$521/sqft.$2 /sqft.
515 Centre St$541/sqft.$4 /sqft.
84 Eldredge St$637/sqft.$4 /sqft.
457 Washington St$578/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Marion Condominum$586/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Residents of 698 Beacon St enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Newton. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

Underwood

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
101 Vernon St|0.25 miles away

Bigelow Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
42 Vernon St|0.31 miles away

Newton Early Childhood Program

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
150 Jackson Rd|0.49 miles away

Dearborn Academy

--
Private|Grades 4–12
575 Washington St|0.58 miles away

Lincoln-Eliot

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
191 Pearl St|0.59 miles away

Mt Alvernia High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
790 Centre St|0.63 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Residents of 698 Beacon St enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Newton. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

Underwood

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
101 Vernon St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bigelow Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
42 Vernon St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Newton Early Childhood Program

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
150 Jackson Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Dearborn Academy

--
Private|Grades 4–12
575 Washington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lincoln-Eliot

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
191 Pearl St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mt Alvernia High School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
790 Centre St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cabot

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
229 Cabot St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Perkins School for the Blind

--
Private|Grades KG–12
175 N Beacon St|Less than 1 Mile Away

John Ward

B
Public|Grades KG–5
10 Dolphin Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Newton North High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
457 Walnut St|1.15 Miles Away

Mount Alvernia Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–6
20 Manet Rd|1.20 Miles Away

Horace Mann

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
225 Nevada St|1.23 Miles Away

Watertown High School

C+
Public|Grades 9–12
50 Columbia St|1.28 Miles Away

Mary Lyon K-8 School

--
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Beechcroft St|1.32 Miles Away

Lyon Upper 9-12 School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
95 Beechcroft St|1.35 Miles Away

F a Day Middle School

B+
Public|Grades 6–8
21 Minot Pl|1.38 Miles Away

Watertown Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 6–8
68 Waverley Ave|1.41 Miles Away

Hosmer Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
1 Concord Rd|1.46 Miles Away

Thomas Edison K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
60 Glenmont Rd|1.47 Miles Away

Mason-Rice

A
Public|Grades KG–5
149 Pleasant St|1.52 Miles Away

Jewish Community Day School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
57 Stanley Ave|1.58 Miles Away

Winship Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
54 Dighton St|1.66 Miles Away

J. R. Lowell Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
175 Orchard St|1.68 Miles Away

Newton Montessori School Dba Wellan Montessori

--
Private|Grades PK–7
80 Crescent Ave|1.70 Miles Away

St Columbkille Partnership School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
25 Arlington St|1.78 Miles Away

Cunniff Elementary School

C
Public|Grades KG–5
246 Warren St|1.78 Miles Away

Mesivta High School of Greater Boston

--
Private|Grades 9–12
34 Sparhawk St|1.83 Miles Away

St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School

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Private|Grades PK–5
47 Nichols Ave|1.83 Miles Away

The Fessenden School

--
Private|Grades PK–9
250 Waltham St|1.85 Miles Away

The Kendall School

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Private|Grades PK–TKG
577 Belmont St|1.95 Miles Away

The Chestnut Hillschool

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Private|Grades PK–6
428 Hammond St|1.99 Miles Away

Clearway School

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Private|Grades 7–12
61 Chestnut St|2.00 Miles Away

Transit

Situated in Newton Centre, 698 Beacon St offers convenient access to city-wide public transportation. Nearby Bus, Tram within 2 miles allow for efficient commuting and travel. Strong transit connections enhance accessibility to work, schools, and leisure destinations. This location provides a connected and practical urban living environment.

239 N Beacon St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

36 Trapelo Rd

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

400 Centre St - East

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

400 Centre St - West

0.24 miles away|5 min walk

498 Watertown St

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

503 Watertown St

1.02 miles away|20 min walk
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Description

Situated in Newton Centre, 698 Beacon St offers convenient access to city-wide public transportation. Nearby Bus, Tram within 2 miles allow for efficient commuting and travel. Strong transit connections enhance accessibility to work, schools, and leisure destinations. This location provides a connected and practical urban living environment.

239 N Beacon St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

36 Trapelo Rd

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

400 Centre St - East

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

400 Centre St - West

0.24 miles away|5 min walk

498 Watertown St

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

503 Watertown St

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

541 Pleasant St

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

555 Pleasant St

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

570 Pleasant St

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

590 Main St opp Hersom St

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

75 Chapel St

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

785 Centre St

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

78 Chapel St

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

790 Centre St

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

791 Walnut St

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

796 Walnut St

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

7 Winship St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Adams St @ Lincoln Rd

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

Adams St @ Middle St

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Adams St @ Quirk St

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

Adams St @ Washington St

0.47 miles away|9 min walk

Adams St @ Watertown St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Arsenal St @ Arlington St

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Arsenal St @ Beacon Pk

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Arsenal St @ Beechwood Ave

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Arsenal St @ Bond St

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Arsenal St @ Forge Rd

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Arsenal St @ Irving St

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Arsenal St @ Louise St

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Arsenal St opp Beacon Pk

1 miles away|20 min walk

Arsenal St opp Beechwood Ave

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Arsenal St opp Louise St

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Arsenal St opp School St

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

Arsenal St opp Talcott Ave

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

Arsenal St @ School St

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Arsenal St @ Talcott Ave

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

Arsenal St @ Watertown Mall

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Belmont St @ Duff St

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Belmont St @ Oakley Rd

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Belmont St opp Duff St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Belmont St opp Payson Rd

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Birmingham Pkwy @ Soldiers Field Rd

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

Boston College

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Boston College - Commonwealth Ave @ Lake St

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

Brooks St @ Faneuil St

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

Brooks St @ Gerrish St

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Brooks St @ Hobart St

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

California St @ Bridge St

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Cambridge St @ Elko St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Cambridge St opp Elko St

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Newton Centre

Newton Centre is a compact village center with shops and homes. The area has a busy main street with cafes, restaurants, and small stores. It offers local parks and lawns for walks and weekend play. The district hosts town events and year-round markets. It has grocery stores, banks, and basic services close by. The area sits on the MBTA Green Line and links to many bus routes. Trains take people into Boston in a short ride. Commuters can also reach main roads and nearby towns with ease.

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Neighbourhood Description

Newton Centre is a compact village center with shops and homes. The area has a busy main street with cafes, restaurants, and small stores. It offers local parks and lawns for walks and weekend play. The district hosts town events and year-round markets. It has grocery stores, banks, and basic services close by. The area sits on the MBTA Green Line and links to many bus routes. Trains take people into Boston in a short ride. Commuters can also reach main roads and nearby towns with ease.

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698 Beacon St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

12.92%

15–29 Years

24.76%

30–44 Years

23.37%

45–59 Years

19.48%

60+ Years

19.47%

Commute

15.34%

Transit

5.32%

Walk

59.78%

Drive

1.43%

Bike

Housing Ownership

52.99%

Owner Occupied

47.01%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
34.92%
Multi Family
4.64%
Single Person
27.64%
Multi Person
72.36%

Average Income

Household:$14,167,565.13 /yr

Individual:$6,927,464.04 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree32.25%
High School College10.94%
Diploma4.33%
Post Graduate40.23%
Others12.26%
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Education

Diploma4.33%
Post Graduate40.23%
Others12.26%
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