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.
- Heating System:
- Central, Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas
- Pet Policy:
- Yes W/ Restrictions
- Fireplace:
- Master Bedroom, Living Room
- Appliances:
- Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Oven
- Exterior Unit Features:
- Deck, Patio, Porch, Decorative Lighting, Deck - Wood, Stone Wall, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Flooring:
- Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
- Disclosure:
- 11am-12:30pm. Several photos have been Virtually Staged. Buyer/Buyer Agent must conduct their own due diligence, verification(s) and research and rely solely on their results thereof.
- Garage Parking:
- Yes
- Interior Features:
- Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Home Office, Countertops - Stone/granite/solid, Closet, Bathroom, Bedroom, Bathroom - 3/4, Mud Room
- Lead Paint:
- Certified Treated
- Laundry Features:
- In Unit, Flooring - Hardwood, Washer Hookup, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Upgraded
- Rent Fee Includes:
- Laundry Facilities, Snow Removal, Extra Storage, Garden Area, Gardener
- Deposit Reqd:
- Yes
- Insurance Reqd:
- Yes
- Last Mon Reqd:
- Yes
- References Reqd:
- Yes
- First Mon Reqd:
- Yes
- Area:
- Newton Center
- Grade School:
- Buffer
- High School:
- South
- Middle School:
- Brown
- Parking Spaces:
- 6
- Status:
- Active
- Price Per Sqft:
- $3
- Orig Price:
- $9,500
- Fireplaces:
- 2
- Sec Deposit:
- $9,500
- Date Available:
- 07/01/2026 00:00:00
- Waterfront:
- No
- MlsStatus:
- New
- City:
- Newton
- State:
- MA
- County:
- Middlesex
- Postal Code:
- 02459
- Longitude:
- W72° 48' 32.1''
- Latitude:
- N42° 20' 8.6''
Residential Lease
70 Sumner St, Newton, Massachusetts
- Property Type :
- Residential Lease
- Listing Type :
- For Rent
- Price :
- $9,500
- Bedrooms :
- 7
- Rooms :
- 11
- Total Bathrooms :
- 3.5
- Full Bathrooms :
- 3
- Half Bathrooms :
- 1
- Square Footage :
- 3,518 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1899
- Listing ID :
- 73498194
- Stephen E. Robb
- View website
- 617-212-0251
-
srobb@robbenterprises.com