40 Columbus St, Newton, MA

A rare opportunity to restore and reimagine one of Newton Highlands’ grand Victorian treasures. Originally built in 1869 as a distinguished single-family residence, this impressive Italianate home is set on an expansive 13,284 sq. ft. lot in one of Newton’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Rich in character and architectural detail, the home showcases soaring 10-foot ceilings, remarkable room sizes, and an elegant scale rarely found today. From its gracious living spaces to its abundant bedrooms and flexible floor plan, the residence offers endless possibilities for those seeking to create a truly exceptional estate property. Whether your vision is a meticulous restoration of its historic grandeur or a thoughtful renovation blending period charm with modern luxury, the home’s impressive footprint and spectacular lot provide an extraordinary canvas. Ideally located just moments from Newton Highlands Village, enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, parks, the Green Line, and major commuting routes. Opportunities to acquire a property of this size, stature, and location are exceedingly rare. Bring your imagination and unlock the potential of this landmark Newton Highlands residence. This home is being sold As Is. Seller makes no representations or warranties regarding the condition, use, zoning, occupancy, permits or development potential of the property. Buyers and buyers agents must perform their own due diligence & verify all information independently. Anne and Judy are available to schedule an appointment for buyers to view this home at a buyer's convenience. Please refer to the attached floorplans for approximate room dimensions and layout.