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Listing broker remarks

Stand alone, direct entry property with parking. Great Newton Centre location (across from City Hall and down the block from the Main Library) zoned for residential use with a special permit for commercial use. Zoned SR2, the new owner has the right to build/expand to a 1,787 SF single family home on this parcel of land (Lot size: 3,885 SF).Currently being used for commercial purposes (beauty spa - personal services), which the City of Newton has approved through its special permit. Tons of possibilities with this Newton Centre property. Commercially, the building is licensed for "any and all personal services" (with 1 1/2 bathrooms and dual hair washing stations) but can also be used as office space for a psychologist, attorney, architect or other small business. Space is in immaculate move in condition, with some recent upgrades. On premise parking for five vehicles plus tons of free on street parking available.— Centre Realty Group

Key details

  • 1,200 sq ft
  • 3,885 lot sq ft
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1920 built
  • $791 / sq ft
  • $7,983 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠4⁠9⁠1⁠5⁠5⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
400 Homer St
Town
Newton, MA
ZIP
02459
Deed (Bk/Pg)
15283 / 296

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Neighborhood: Newton

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.