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78 Highland Ave # 78, Newton MA 02460

Newton, MA 02460 • Newtonville
$8,250
Est. $242/month
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,797
Sq Ft
$3
Price/Sq Ft
22,905
Lot Sq Ft
1898
Year Built
6 hours 14 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Apr 17, 2026 • MLS# 73503365 Copied!

About this home

Prime location with convenient commuter access to the Mass Pike, Logan Airport, I-95 North/South, and the Commuter Rail. This sun-filled 4BR/3.5BA duplex in a classic Newtonville Mansard Victorian offers thoughtfully renovated living with high-end finishes throughout. The chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, Caesarstone countertops, and a premium Thermador appliance suite with a 6-burner range, wine fridge, and on-demand hot water. The main level includes an expansive living area, formal dining room with detailed millwork, and a primary suite with a walk-in closet and radiant heated bathroom floors. The upper level offers 3 additional bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and dedicated laundry. Includes 1 garage space and 1 off-street parking space. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, including Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Star Market, Starbucks, George Howell, Caffè Nero, MIDA, Fuji, and Aji. Monthly cleaning service is included in the rent.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1898
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,797 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Entry Level
2

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Year Built 1898
Living Area 2,797 sq ft
Lot Size 22,905 sq ft
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Instant Hot Water
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry Third Floor, In Unit
Features Bathroom - Half, Bathroom, Mud Room

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features None
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

No financial details available

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Instant Hot Water
Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom, Mud Room
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Laundry: Third Floor, In Unit
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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1898
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Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas
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Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 2
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Location

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Neighborhood

Newtonville

78 Highland Ave # 78, Newton MA 02460

Newton, MA 02460

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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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Dearborn Academy School
0.8 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
0.8 mi
Grades K-09
Jackson School
0.9 mi
Grades K-06
Newton Country Day School
1.0 mi
Grades 05-12
Learning Prep School
1.2 mi
Grades 02-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
2.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
2.4 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
2.7 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
2.9 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
4.1 mi
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
0.7 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
A+
Bigelow Middle School
1.5 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+
Oak Hill Middle School
2.8 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+
Charles E Brown Middle School
2.9 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
H

High Schools

4 schools
Clearway School
2.7 mi
Grades 06-12
Fusion Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
0.3 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
A+
Newton South High School
2.7 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
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Property History

Market Insights

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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Apr 17, 2026
$8,250
Original listing
Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Previous Transaction - MLS #72854501
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Sep 13, 2021
$1,210,000
MLS #72854501
Previous Transaction - MLS #72271508
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Apr 17, 2018
$1,107,000
MLS #72271508

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 17, 2026 New Listing Added $8,250
Sep 13, 2021 Sold $1,210,000
Apr 17, 2018 Sold $1,107,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
6 hours 14 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$3

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
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Listing Information

Listing Agent Ali Pourfarzan
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Agent MLS ID CN261750
Office MLS ID AN4878
Listing Data Updated Apr 17, 2026 9:47 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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