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55 Forest Ave, Newton, MA
Newton · MA 02466
- $1,815,000
- Price
- 3
- Beds
- 2.5
- Baths
- 2556
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1950
Lot size:
9,760 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$704 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, Window AC
About this home
Timeless brick Colonial set on beautifully landscaped grounds, delivering exceptional indoor-outdoor living in prestigious West Newton Hill, one of Newton's most sought-after neighborhoods. An estate-like backyard retreat features an expansive paver patio, sweeping lawn, mature landscaping, garden beds & detached 2-car garage, creating a setting rarely found this close to Newton Centre. Inside, the oversized kitchen w/breakfast bar flows seamlessly into a spacious dining room, creating the true heart of the home. Elegant living room w/fireplace & custom built-ins offers a warm gathering space, while a dedicated office provides ideal work-from-home flexibility. The 2nd level features 3 beds including the prim. suite w/walk-in closet & ensuite bath, plus a 2nd full bath. Finished LL offers versatile space for movie night, playroom, gym or office. Moments to vibrant dining, boutique shopping, the Green Line T, Route 9, Route 128 & the Mass Pike. Offers Mon 4pm.
Neighborhood & Transit
55 Forest Ave, Newton · MA 02466
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:
- 139 days
- Listing Price:
- $1,799,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $704
- Tax Assessment:
- $1,461,900 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $1,194 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,556 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Lower Level measured by MaxPro Productions
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Breakfast Bar, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Upgraded, Main Level, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Closet, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 9
- Above grade area
- 2080
- Flooring
- Unknown
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Electric Baseboard, Hot Water Radiators, Individual
- Heating Zone
- 2
- Cooling
- Window AC
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 9,760 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Paved Drive
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Patio
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Brick
- 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
- 13X24
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Archway
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 13X12
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Family room level
- Basement
- Family room dimensions
- 13X16
- Family room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Kitchen dimensions
- 18X12
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 13X17
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 15X10
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 10X14
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 1 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 8X7
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 8X6
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
- Bathroom 3 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 4X10
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Overhead
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Chuck Silverston Team
- Listing office
- Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
- MLS PIN #
- 73537937
- Disclosure
- Somer exterior photos have been digitally enhanced and some interior photos have been virtually edited.
- Disclosure
- Lower Level measured by MaxPro Productions
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