53 Vista Ave, Auburndale Newton, MA, 02466
2 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3707 Ft2 | 162990
Remarks
ALTHOUGH WE HAVE CANCELLED THE LISTING FOR THE TIME BEING THE PROPERTY CAN STILL BE SHOWN UPON REQUEST..... Romance awaits you at The Castle! A sophisticated townhouse at the historic Winslow Haskell Mansion known as "The Castle" is located in the gas-lit Auburndale district and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This private retreat has undergone a painstaking restoration combining the rich history of the home with the finest modern finishes including a gourmet kitchen, 14' ceilings, oversized windows, and a fabulous master suite on the garden level. It is approached by a long winding driveway and sited on a hill top of almost 4 acres of secluded woods with walking paths. With 3,700 sf of living space this location is unbeatable. Convenient to bus, rail and T; close to shops, restaurants, Brae Burn Country Club and Woodland Golf Club; accessible to public and private schools and universities and top medical institutions. This rare offering is a true treasure!
Location
Details
Assigned Schools
- Elementary School:Williams
- High School:Newton South
- Middle School:Oak Hill
Construction
- Basement:Y
- Construction:Brick,Stone/Concrete
- Fireplaces:4
- Garage Spaces:0
- Living Area:3707.00
- Roof Materials:Slate
- Rooms:9
- Single Family Type:Attached
- Style:Victorian
- Year Built:1872
Directions
- Directions:Washington Street to Aspen Ave. or Woodland Road to Vista Ave. Enter through stone pillars.
Energy and Mechanical
- Sewer:City/Town Sewer
- Water:City/Town Water
Exclusions and Disclosures
- Disclosures:N
- Listing Status:Canceled
- Living Area Note:3,707 reflects the combined sf of units A & B
- Status Alert?:No
Features
- Exterior Features:Porch,Patio,Gutters,Professional Landscaping,Sprinkler System,Garden Area
- Flooring:Tile,Marble,Hardwood
- Interior Features:Security System,Cable Available,Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub,Wetbar
- Utility Connections:for Gas Range
Lot and Land
- Acres:3.74
- Lot Size:162990.00
- Parking Spaces:4
- Price/sqft:660.91
- Zoning:SR1
Room Dimensions
- 2nd Bedroom Description:Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Marble,Balcony / Deck,Exterior Access
- 2nd Bedroom Dimensions:16X16
- 2nd Bedroom Level:First Floor
- Bedrooms:2
- Dining Room Description:Fireplace,Flooring - Marble,Lighting - Overhead
- Dining Room Dimension:24X19
- Dining Room Level:First Floor
- Family Room Description:Fireplace,Ceiling - Beamed,Ceiling - Coffered,Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting
- Family Room Dimension:18X26
- Family Room Level:First Floor
- Full Baths:3
- Half Baths:1
- Kitchen Description:Fireplace,Ceiling - Beamed,Ceiling - Coffered,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Main Level,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead,Decorative Molding
- Kitchen Dimension:17X22
- Kitchen Level:First Floor
- Living Room Description:Fireplace,Ceiling - Beamed,Ceiling - Coffered,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Wainscoting,Decorative Molding
- Living Room Dimensions:17X38
- Living Room Level:First Floor
- Lot Description:Paved Drive,Shared Drive,Gentle Slope
- Master Bath:Yes
- Master Bedroom Description:Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Closet - Walk-in,Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access
- Master Bedroom Dimension:17X14
- Other Room 1 Description:Flooring - Hardwood
- Other Room 1 Dimension:10X13
- Other Room 1 Level:First Floor
- Other Room 1 Name:Home Office
- Other Room 2 Description:Flooring - Hardwood
- Other Room 2 Dimension:10X10
- Other Room 2 Level:First Floor
- Other Room 2 Name:Home Office
- Other Room 3 Description:Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Other Room 3 Dimension:10X10
- Other Room 3 Level:First Floor
- Other Room 3 Name:Sun Room
School and Community
- Village/neighborhood:Auburndale
Tax and Other Information
- Tax Year:2020
- Taxes:20590.00
- Unit Number:A & B