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272 Highland Ave, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465
$2,790,000
Est. $14,850/month
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,672
Sq Ft
$760
Price/Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
1934
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
13
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73353678

About this home

Beautifully updated center-entrance brick Colonial on highly-desirable West Newton Hill w tons of curb appeal. This elegant home combines timeless charm with modern amenities including 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths and a home office. The heart of the home is the open kitchen, adorned w/quartz countertops, custom cabinets, marble backsplash and new Thermador appliances, flowing effortlessly into a sun-filled family room with cathedral ceiling. Direct access to the new deck and expansive yard. Finished basement includes a full bath and 2 rooms perfect for home gym and/or playroom. Potential for 3rd floor expansion. Recent updates include a new roof, windows, siding, and driveway with drainage, ensuring comfort and peace of mind. Conveniently located near the villages of West Newton and Newtonville, with access to public transportation and major routes. Minutes to Peirce School and Newton North.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,795,000
Final Sale Price: $2,790,000
Difference: $5,000 (-0.2%)
Performance Metrics
99.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $761
Sale $/sq ft: $760
This property sold for $760 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.2% below the original asking price.

With only 13 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1934
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Living Area
3,672 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Flooring - Wood
Heating
Hot Water, Steam
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Home Office, Bonus Room, Play Room, Bathroom, Walk-up Attic
Laundry Features
First Floor
Basement Details
Partially Finished, Sump Pump
Window Features
Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows
Door Features
French Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Deck
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.27 acres
Lot Size
11,573 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.2700
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
200+ Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Laundromat, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$22,790
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$2,325,500
Parcel Number
S:32 B:002 L:0010,687573
Zoning
SR1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
RING doorbell & security camera, functional older boiler
Exclusions
Mackenzie Childs Bathroom Mirror

Location

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Neighborhood

272 Highland Ave, Newton MA 02465

Newton, MA 02465

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Peirce/Cabot
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Day
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newton North
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,899
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

0.2%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Jun 30, 2025
$2,790,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
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Listed for Sale
Apr 2, 2025
$2,795,000
Original listing
Agent: Erica Chamberlain Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 2, 2025 New Listing Added $2,795,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
13 days
Price per Sq Ft
$760

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $22,790 $2,325,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$22,790
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$2,325,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Erica Chamberlain
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID CN207145
Office MLS ID AN3337

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