Unique Opportunity! Welcome to this charming 1910 residence, legally converted into a two-family townhouse, ideally located in the heart of W Newton! Sited on a 6,969 sq ft lot, this home offers approximately 3875 sq ft of living space, including a beautifully finished 615 sq ft basement. Major Reno & Expansion done in 1996. A granite walkway leads to the stately brick exterior and a standalone two-car garage, complemented by a large driveway with parking for over six cars. The private backyard is a true retreat, featuring mature plantings and fruit trees. Substantial upgrades have been done so, pls view attached Property Amenities and Upgrades list. New Roof 2023 w/Architectural shingles, High Efficiency Newer Carrier HVAC system-2 zones. Finished basement featuring a wood-burning fireplace, brick pizza oven, laundry room with utility sink, toilet, and washer/dryer. A commuter’s dream, this home is walking distance to MBTA, MA Pike, Rt 128/95, Boston, Cambridge & area job centers.
Facts & Features
Property Overview
Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,877 sq ft
Total Rooms
14
Stories
4
Levels
4
Interior Features
Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Stone/Ceramic Tile
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features
Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Remodeled, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room
Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden, Other
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Fencing
Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No
Lot & Land
Lot Size
0.16 acres
Lot Size
7,075 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1600
Lot Features
Level
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
6
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
2
Utilities & Systems
Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community Features
Sidewalks
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$14,067
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$1,435,400
Tax Lot
L: 001
Tax Block
33B
Tax Map Number
001
Parcel Number
S:33 B:001 L:0010,688485
Zoning
MR1
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Disclosures
Buyer/agent to verify all info herein. All prop info avail on prop website. Living Area Disclosures: RM Dimensions & Sq ft are approx. only. Buyer to verify all info.UL major reno & expansion done 1996. Refer to attachedProperty’s Features Updates/Upgrades list.
Location
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Neighborhood
17 Gilbert St, Newton MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465
Walkability
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Schools
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Estimated Monthly Payment$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest$0
Property Tax$1,172
Homeowners Insurance$200
PMI$0
Property History
Property Timeline
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Listed for Sale
Jul 25, 2025
$1,895,900
Original listing
Agent: Linda DumouchelOffice: Realty Executives Boston West
