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!
Listed by Haschig Homes Group · William Raveis R.E. & Home Services MLS PIN #73596458 · Updated 10/29/2026, 9:49:00 AM ET
Facts & features
Home overview
Property subtype
Single Family Residence
Property category
Residential
MLS status
New
Bedrooms
5
Full bathrooms
3
Half bathrooms
0
Total bathrooms
3
Total rooms
11
Living area
2,821 sqft
Living area source
Public Record
Above grade finished area
2,821 sqft
Building area
2,821
Building area units
Square Feet
Building area source
Public Records
Area includes basement
No
Main level bedrooms
1
Main level bathrooms
1
Interior & systems
Heating
Steam · Natural Gas
Heating available
Yes
Cooling
None
Cooling available
No
Appliances
Gas Water Heater · Water Heater · Range · Refrigerator · Other · Gas Cooktop
Flooring
Wood · Vinyl · Flooring - Hardwood
Interior features
Dining Area · Window Seat · Lighting - Overhead · Kitchen · Internet Available - Unknown
Bathroom - Full · Bathroom - With Tub & Shower · Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Level
Second
Area
84 sqft
Length
14 ft
Width
6 ft
Features
Bathroom - Full · Bathroom - With Tub & Shower · Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 3
Level
Third
Area
72 sqft
Length
8 ft
Width
9 ft
Features
Bathroom - Full · Bathroom - With Shower Stall
Construction & condition
Year built
1887
Year built source
Public Records
Year built details
Actual
Architectural style
Victorian
Construction materials
Frame
Foundation
Stone
Roof
Shingle
Attached property
No
Home warranty
No
Insulation
Full · Fiberglass · Unknown
Exterior color
Gray
Accessory dwelling unit
N
Year round use
Yes
Garage & parking
Total parking spaces
4
Parking features
Paved Drive · Off Street · Driveway · Paved
Garage
No
Garage spaces
0
Covered spaces
0
Open parking
Yes
Open parking spaces
4
Lot & outdoor features
Lot area
10,201 sqft (about 0.23 acres)
Lot size
0.23 acres
Reported lot area
0.23
Lot size units
Acres
Lot features
Corner Lot · Level
Exterior features
Porch
Patio & porch
Porch
Spa
No
Waterfront
No
Beachfront
No
Water views
No
Utilities & infrastructure
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
for Gas Range · Washer Hookup
Road frontage
Public
Road surface
Paved
Road responsibility
Public Maintained Road
HOA & community
Homeowners association
No
Community features
Public Transportation · Shopping · Park · Walk/Jog Trails · Golf · Highway Access · Public School · Sidewalks
Senior community
No
Taxes & property records
Annual property tax
$12,766
Tax year
2026
Assessed value
$1,317,460
Parcel number
M:0022 B:0011 L:0014,685283
Zoning
MR1
Registry book
37456
Registry page
217
Tax map
22
Tax block
11
Tax lot
14
Location & listed schools
City
Newton
County
Middlesex
State
MA
ZIP code
02460
MLS area
Newtonville
Directions
Cabot Street to Harvard Street
Listing & disclosures
MLS number
73596458
Listing date
2026-10-29
Original entry date
2026-10-29
Status changed
2026-10-29
Listing modified
2026-10-29
Original list price
$2,000,000
Current list price
$2,000,000
List price per sqft
$708.97
Days on market
0
Property market time
0
Disclosures
Sale includes 2 adjoining parcels. Property has 2 kitchens and a history of residential/professional use. Listed as single-family; legal 2-family/ADU status not represented. Buyer to verify permitted uses · zoning · lot configuration and municipal requirements.
Disclosure indicator
N
Lead paint
Unknown
UFFI
Unknown
Price & tax details
Current asking price$2,000,000
Original asking price$2,000,000
Listed on2026-10-29
Days on market0
Tax record supplied by MLS
Year
Property tax
Assessed value
2026
$12,766
$1,317,460
These records are supplied by the current listing. Assessed value is not market value; confirm taxes with the local assessor.
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SCHOOLS & EDUCATION
Schools & performance
2026 MA DESE
School names, grades and state-reported measures are listed below.
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Nearby public schools
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90DESE percentile
Nearby public school · not assigned
F A Day Middle
Grades 6 · 7 · 8
Straight-line distance 1.47 km
Progress toward targets 82%
82DESE percentile
Nearby public school · not assigned
Horace Mann
Grades K · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5
Straight-line distance 1.51 km
Progress toward targets 69%
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