Off Market

68 Brooks Ave, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02460

$1,499,000
Price
6
Beds
3
Baths
2900
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1905
Lot size: 5,636 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $517 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Garage Space · 2 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

The perfect blend of modern updates and vintage charm, this Newtonville Victorian is nestled on a charming side street near premier shopping, dining, and the commuter rail. A gracious front porch beckons you into the beautiful entry level graced with 9' ceilings, stained glass, and elegant architectural details. The entry foyer flows into an expansive bay-front living room and formal dining room with window-seat, an elegant fireplace mantel, and access to a wonderful deck, yard & garage. This level also offers a spacious family room or guest bedroom with an adjacent full bath. The modern kitchen is equipped with a quartz-capped island, stainless appliances, laundry area, mudroom + deck and yard access. Three spacious 2nd-level bedrooms plus a clever ensuite primary bath that doubles as a hallway bath. Finished attic with a full bath can flex as 3 more bedrooms or office, play and gym spaces. Recent updates inc. 2026 h/w tank, 1st floor bath, garage door opener, and new interior paint.

Neighborhood & Transit

Newtonville

68 Brooks Ave, Newton · MA 02460

Nearby transit

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

  • Newtonville Commuter Rail 1 route 0.21 mi
    • Framingham/Worcester Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
160 days
Listing Price:
$1,499,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$517
Tax Assessment:
$1,057,000 in 2026
Taxes:
$1 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
2,900 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
As measured by Drone Home Media on first, second and third floors
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Kitchen Island, Stone Countertops, Bathroom - Full, Main Level, Deck - Exterior, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Decorative Molding, Dishwasher, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead, Decorative Molding
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
9
Above grade area
2900
Flooring
Wood, Wall to Wall Carpet
Lead paint
Yes

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Hot Water Radiators, Unit Control
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
5,636 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck, Storage Shed

Parking

Garage Parking
1 Parking Space, Detached, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Off-Street

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
12'10X17'6
Living room features
Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Overhead
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
16'2X13'2
Dining room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony / Deck, Main Level, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Overhead, Decorative Molding, Window Seat
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
12'3X14'8
Family room features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Overhead, Decorative Molding
Kitchen dimensions
25'11X11'10
Primary bedroom dimensions
16'3X12'11
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
13'0X13'7
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
12'7X13'0
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 4 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
11'8X10'0
Bedroom 4 features
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 5 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 5 dimensions
13'1X9'4
Bedroom 5 features
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
12'3X4'7
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
7'10X7'2
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Double Vanity
Bathroom 3 level
Third Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
5'9X9'4
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full

Listing information

Listing agent
Elisabeth Preis
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
73525626
Disclosure
Three attic bedrooms are on separate electric baseboard zone of heat and do not have closets. Finished attic square footage is not included on public record.
Disclosure
As measured by Drone Home Media on first, second and third floors