40 Carlson Ave, Newton MA 02459
Newton, MA 02459
$6,900
$5,900/mo
About this home
Set in one of Newton Centre’s most desirable neighborhoods, this spacious ranch-style home offers easy living with an ideal layout for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The main level features a bright living room, family room, kitchen, and a generous primary suite with a marble bath and jacuzzi. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or office space, including one with its own ensuite bath. With 3 full bathrooms, abundant storage throughout, a 2-car garage, and parking for 6+ additional vehicles, this home is as practical as it is inviting. The private backyard offers a wonderful outdoor retreat for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near schools, shops, restaurants, and transportation, this is a rare rental opportunity in the heart of Newton Centre.
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
14.5%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Showing Instructions Updated
Jul 19, 2026
New showing requirements
Price Reduced
Jun 22, 2026
$5,900
$1,000
(-14.49%)
From $6,900 to $5,900 (-14.5%)
Listed for Sale
May 2, 2026
$6,900
Original listing
Agent: Rozita Tabatabaei
Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/19/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 06/22/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $5,900 | $1,000 | - | From $6,900 to $5,900 (-14.5%) |
| 05/02/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $6,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1948
Living Area
2,127 sq ft
Lot Size
15,000 sq ft
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Total Rooms
8
Rental Details
Available
Aug 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12+)
Rent Includes
Gardener
Security Deposit
$5,900
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
2
Basement
None
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Porch - Screened, Deck, Covered Patio/deck
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Screened, Deck, Covered
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
None
Total Spaces
8
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Field Card
Sq Ft Disclosures
Part of the basement may be included in the square footage
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
78 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1948
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,127 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,427 sq ft above grade
700 sq ft below grade
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchScreened, Deck, Covered
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1948
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch - Screened, Deck, Covered Patio/Deck
Patio & Porch:
Screened, Deck, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
8
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Nearby Schools
School District
Newton School District local
A+
School Safety
2024-25
0.3%
Low
0.3%
Suspensions
0.7%
In-School
5.2% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Solomon Schechter Day School
0.6 mi
Grades K-08
Brimmer + May School
2.4 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
2.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
2.7 mi
Grades PK-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
2.9 mi
Grades PK-06
Newton Country Day School
3.3 mi
Grades 05-12
Dearborn Academy School
4.0 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
4.1 mi
Grades K-06
Learning Prep School
4.1 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
4.5 mi
Grades K-09
Middle Schools
4 schools
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
0.8 mi
|
#2 of 352
|
Score: 66.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.2 above state avg
713 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
0.9 mi
|
#23 of 352
|
Score: 60.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
649 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Bigelow Middle School
3.9 mi
|
#26 of 352
|
Score: 60.6
Improved 44 spots from last year
+2.4 above state avg
434 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
4.4 mi
|
#11 of 352
|
Score: 63.2
Improved 40 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
860 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
4 schools
Fusion Academy
1.6 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
3.9 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton South High School
1.1 mi
|
#5 of 346
|
Score: 77.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
+19.7 above state avg
1,898 students
Diverse
20 sports
• 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton North High School
3.5 mi
|
#7 of 346
|
Score: 76.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.3 above state avg
2,096 students
Diverse
20 sports
• 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
40 Carlson Ave, Newton MA 02459
Newton, MA 02459
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Rozita Tabatabaei
Listing Office
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Office Phone
617-964-1850
Agent MLS ID
CN224665
Office MLS ID
M95266
Listing Data Updated
Jul 18, 2026 8:18 PM EDT
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