116 Harvard St, Newton, MA 02460
$2,000,000 · For sale
- 5 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- 2,821 sq ft
- Single Family
- Built 1887
- MLS #73596458
A rare opportunity in the heart of Newtonville! Prominently situated at the corner of Harvard and Cabot Streets, this distinctive Queen Anne Victorian offers an exceptional combination of historic architectural character, flexible living space, and intriguing possibilities. Dating to the late 1800s, the property features an impressive corner turret, intricate rooflines, and the timeless presence of a classic New England Victorian. Offering close to 3,000 square feet of living area, the home features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a versatile interior configuration with two kitchens and separate living areas, reflecting its history of residential and professional use. The property is being offered with two adjoining parcels totaling approximately 10,000 square feet, creating an intriguing opportunity for buyers seeking a distinctive residence, a potential live/work arrangement, or the opportunity to explore additional possibilities, subject to applicable municipal approvals. Located in desirable Newtonville, with convenient access to shopping, restaurants, public transportation, commuter rail, and major routes, the location offers an appealing combination of neighborhood charm and urban accessibility. Whether you're drawn to its historic architectural character, flexible existing layout, or the opportunity to reimagine a distinctive Newtonville property, 116 Harvard Street is ready for its next chapter!
About this address
116 Harvard St is a 5-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in Newton, MA 02460 with 2,821 square feet, asking $2,000,000. It was built in 1887. It has been on our site since October 29, 2026.
The median asking price among the 41 other 5-bedroom single-family homes for sale in Newton is $2,599,000. This one asks about 23% less. At $709 a square foot, it compares with a median of $622 among the 141 other single-family homes for sale in Newton with a stated size.
At 2,821 square feet, it is smaller than 93% of the 41 other 5-bedroom single-family homes in Newton with a stated size.
The whole property at this address is assessed at $1,386,800 for fiscal year 2026. It last sold for $125,000 in December 2002. The assessor lists a lot of 0.16 acres.
It scores 95 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.
The closest train or subway stop is Newtonville (MBTA Framingham/Worcester Line), about 0.3 miles away. The closest bus stop is Walnut St @ Otis St (MBTA route 59), about 0.3 miles away.
The closest public schools by level are Cabot (0.1 miles), F A Day Middle (0.9 miles) and Newton North High (0.4 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.
Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73596458, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line. Assessed values and past sales are public records from municipal assessors, published by MassGIS. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value.
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