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23 Forest St, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02461

$1,600,000
Price
5
Beds
2
Baths
2631
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1900
Lot size: 6,969 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $456 / Sq.Ft
Parking: Unknown
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Rare Find with Enormous potential.Fantastic opportunity for end users, builders and developers. Located in the heart of the Highlands, a block to the T and shops this 1880's Village Victorian is ready for buyers vision and restoration. A winding brick walkway leads to a rocking chair porch and lovely entry. A gracious foyer 10x12 leads to a fireplaced living room, open plan kitchen and dining room, and a lovely fireplaced family room. Other features include tall ceilings, bay windows and pocket doors.The second floor comprises 4 bedrooms, a study and family bath. The third floor is currently used as a home office, and there is ample attic storage.The basement is unfinished, but has high ceilings and potential to be developed. The heating system has been converted to gas, and the roof was replaced in 2007.

Neighborhood & Transit

Newton Highlands

23 Forest St, Newton · MA 02461

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Newton Highlands Green 0.14 mi
  • Eliot Green 0.49 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
1468 days
Listing Price:
$1,200,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$456
Tax Assessment:
$1,159,900 in 2022
Taxes:
$1,017 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
2,631 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Third floor is unheated
Kitchen
Main Floor, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Closet, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
9
Above grade area
Unknown
Flooring
Wood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
1
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
0
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
100 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
6,969 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Porch, Patio

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
Unknown

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Vinyl
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
14X15
Living room features
Fireplace, Balcony / Deck
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
15X13
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
15X14
Kitchen dimensions
14X12
Primary bedroom dimensions
18X12
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
17X14
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
10X15
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
14X13
Bedroom 5 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 5 dimensions
10X8

Listing information

Listing agent
Dolores Boylan
Listing office
Hammond Residential Real Estate
MLS PIN #
72963400
Disclosure
3rd Floor rooms are unheated. Sellers would prefer a 30-45 day closing with lease back through June 30. Property to be sold as is.
Disclosure
Third floor is unheated