55 Forest Avenue, West NewtonNewton, MA 02465MLS Number 73537937

  • Price: $1,799,000
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  • 3Bedrooms
  • 0.22Acreage
  • 3Bathrooms
  • 1950Year Built

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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. OH Sat & Sun 12-1:30, Offers Mon 4pm

Open Houses

June 20th
Starts: 12:00pm
Ends: 1:30pm
Comments: Checks all the boxes! Garage parking & proximity to Newton Centre,without sacrificing character,this one deserves a look. The expansive backyard is the true differentiator,featuring a large patio,broad lawn & room to entertain,garden,play or simply unwind. This is a property,delivering the space,lifestyle & setting that have become increasingly difficult to find in West Newton Hill. A rare opportunity in one of Newton's most desirable neighborhoods
June 21st
Starts: 12:00pm
Ends: 1:30pm
Comments: Checks all the boxes! Garage parking & proximity to Newton Centre,without sacrificing character,this one deserves a look. The expansive backyard is the true differentiator,featuring a large patio,broad lawn & room to entertain,garden,play or simply unwind. This is a property,delivering the space,lifestyle & setting that have become increasingly difficult to find in West Newton Hill. A rare opportunity in one of Newton's most desirable neighborhoods
Listed by Chuck Silverston Team of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms3
  • Mls StatusNew
  • Bathroom3
  • Parcel Number S:32 B:002 L:0013,687576

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 Second,8 x 7
  • Bathroom 2 Second,8 x 6
  • Bathroom 3 First,4 x 10
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 2.5
  • Bedroom 2 Second,15 x 10
  • Bedroom 3 Second,10 x 14
  • Dining Room Main, First,13 x 12
  • Family Room Basement,13 x 16
  • Full Bath2
  • Half Baths1
  • Kitchen Main, First,18 x 12
  • Living Room Main, First,13 x 24
  • Master Bedroom Second,13
  • Office First,13 x 8

Interior

  • Flooring Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features Lighting - Overhead, Home Office, Entry Hall, Walk-up Attic

Utilities

  • Cooling Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Electric Circuit Breakers,100 Amp Service
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Oil
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Other

  • Date Listed06/18/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $1,461,900
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Taxes$14,327

Parking

  • Parking Spaces4
  • Covered Spaces 2
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Location

  • NeighborhoodWest Newton
  • SubdivisionWest Newton
  • Address55 Forest Avenue
  • Building Number55
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetForest Avenue
  • TownNewton
  • Zip02465

Property

  • Acreage0.22

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Patio, Garden
  • RoofShingle

Property Information

  • Square Feet2,556
  • Building Area Source Measured
  • Living Area 2,556
  • Lot Size Square Feet 9,760
  • Lot Size Units Acres

School Information

  • High School Newton North Hs
  • Elementary SchoolPierce
  • High SchoolNewton
  • Junior HighDay

Basic Information

  • List Price$1,799,000
  • MLS Number73537937
  • Modification Date06/18/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Building

  • BasementFull, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total 2
  • FoundationConcrete Perimeter
  • Garage Spaces2
  • Patio And Porch Features Patio
  • Property StyleColonial
  • Rooms9
  • Utilities For Electric Range, For Electric Oven
  • Year Built1950
  • Year Built Details Approximate
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedTankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
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