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255 Adams Ave, Newton, MA
Newton · MA 02465
- $1,525,000
- Price
- 5
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3375
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1900
Lot size:
0.28 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$474 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Hydro Air, AC
About this home
A rare great value offering the best of both worlds?a beautifully maintained, move-in ready home paired with exceptional expansion potential on a hard-to-find rectangular, level 12,000+ sq ft lot. This property features a 3,375 sq ft, 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home with soaring ceilings, a 2-car garage, an in-ground swimming pool with cabana, a wide driveway, and the possibility for a significant private yard. The kitchen features excellent cabinet space, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a large dining area. The home's flexible layout includes a first floor bedroom with adjacent full bath and a finished walk-out lower level with full bath. Whether you enjoy it as it is or explore the many possibilities this expansive lot offers, the value-add opportunity is undeniable. Perfectly situated in a prime West Newton neighborhood close to West Newton Square, the commuter rail with service to Fenway and Downtown Boston. A unique chance to enjoy now and grow into over time.
Neighborhood & Transit
West Newton
255 Adams Ave, Newton · MA 02465
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 514 days
- Listing Price:
- $1,599,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $474
- Tax Assessment:
- $1,312,000 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $1,072 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 4
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Living Area
- 3,375 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Lower level included 824 sq. ft. Square footage measured by Drone Home Media.
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Stainless Steel Appliances, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 9
- Above grade area
- 2551
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Unit Control, Hydro Air
- Heating Zone
- 2
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Cooling Zones
- 2
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 12,341 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed, Level
- Exterior Features
- Porch, Patio, Pool - Inground, Cabana, Storage Shed, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Detached
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- 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
- 11.6X22.5
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 16.6X14.11
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Kitchen dimensions
- 11.8X15.2
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 13.5X13.3
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 14.11X11.5
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 11.5X10.5
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Bedroom 4 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 15.3X12.7
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom 5 level
- First Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 17.1X13.0
- Bedroom 5 features
- Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Bathroom 1 level
- Third Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 5.7X9.2
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 11.5X6.1
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Bathroom 3 level
- Third Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 5.7X8.5
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
Listing information
- Listing agent
- The Margie and Jon Team
- Listing office
- Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
- MLS PIN #
- 73366560
- Disclosure
- Sellers welcome offers with requests for buyer concessions. Whole house renovation in 2006. Roof replaced in 2022; Refrigerator 2023: Dishwasher 2025.
- Disclosure
- Lower level included 824 sq. ft. Square footage measured by Drone Home Media.