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Faith Pulis

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70 Sumner St Newton, MA 02459

7 Beds

3.5 Baths

3,518 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Rent

Square Footage 3,518 sqft

MLS Listing ID 73498194

Bedrooms 7

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N false

Rental Info Lease Terms(Fixed),Term of Rental(12+)

Year Built 1899

Available Date 2026-07-01

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Beautifully renovated Victorian just half a mile from Newton Center, the T, shops, and restaurants, offering the ease of village living in a sought-after neighborhood. This elegant home blends timeless character with modern updates. The first floor features formal living and dining rooms, a welcoming family room, gracious foyer, powder room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen with access to a large deck, ideal for entertaining. The upper floors include seven bedrooms, three baths, and a dedicated office, providing exceptional flexibility. Original details are thoughtfully preserved alongside extensive renovations. Highlights include a radiant-heated mudroom with custom cubbies, energy-efficient windows, first-floor laundry, professional landscaping, and a deep front porch. With major system upgrades and a new Sub-Zero refrigerator, this home offers historic charm, modern comfort, and an outstanding location.

Location

State MA

County Middlesex

Area Newton Center

Direction Commonwealth Ave to Sumner Street

Rooms

Family Room Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup

Primary Bedroom Level Second

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

Kitchen Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances

Interior

Interior Features Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom, Bedroom, Home Office, Mud Room

Heating Natural Gas, Central, Electric Baseboard, Forced Air, Radiant

Flooring Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Living Room, Master Bedroom

Appliance Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Laundry Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Upgraded, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit

Exterior

Exterior Feature Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall

Garage Spaces 1.0

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

Waterfront Description 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach

Total Parking Spaces 7

Garage Yes

Schools

Elementary Schools Buffer

Middle Schools Brown

High Schools South

Others

Pets Allowed Yes w/ Restrictions

Senior Community false

Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

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Faith Pulis

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