Newton, Massachusetts Description

Newton, MA is a city located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is part of the Greater Boston area and is located about 10 miles west of downtown Boston. Newton is known for its excellent schools, beautiful parks, and vibrant culture.

The city of Newton has a population of approximately 88,000 people and covers an area of 18.6 square miles. It is divided into 13 villages which each have their own unique character and charm. The villages are Auburndale, Chestnut Hill, Newton Centre, Newton Corner, Newton Highlands, Newton Lower Falls, Newton Upper Falls, Nonantum (also known as "The Lake"), Oak Hill, Thompsonville, Waban, West Newton and the village of Newtonville which is the largest village in the city.

Newton has a rich history that dates back to 1630 when it was first settled by Europeans. Since then it has grown to become one of the most desirable places to live in Massachusetts due to its excellent schools and safe neighborhoods. The city also offers plenty of recreational activities such as hiking trails at Hemlock Gorge Reservation or boating on Crystal Lake.

Newton is home to several prestigious universities including Boston College Law School and Brandeis University as well as numerous private schools such as Mount Alvernia Academy and Fessenden School. The city also boasts a variety of cultural attractions such as the Jackson Homestead Museum which houses artifacts from the Revolutionary War era or the New Art Center which showcases contemporary art from local artists.

Overall, Newton is an ideal place to live with its excellent schools, safe neighborhoods and vibrant culture making it one of the most desirable places to live in Massachusetts.

Newton, Massachusetts Real Estate Stats

Active Listings

Median List Price

$2,637,000

Median Days On Market

Median Price Sqft

615

Median Lot Size

11,610

Median Sqft

4,135

Median Year Built

2007

Top Neighborhoods In Newton, Massachusetts

Latest Homes for sale in Newton, Massachusetts

Address	Bed / Bath	Listing Price
1438 Beacon St Newton, MA Living Area: 3691 Sqft.	6 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,625,000
42 Lawrence Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 4874 Sqft.	6 Beds, 5 Baths	$4,295,000
28 Dorothy Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 8800 Sqft.	6 Beds, 7 Baths	$5,400,000
22 Brackett Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 3609 Sqft.	3 Beds, 4 Baths	$2,349,000
108 Glen Avenue Newton, MA Living Area: 1975 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,699,000
26 Shute Path Newton, MA Living Area: 1282 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,050,000
59 Hyde Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 5283 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$4,699,000
29 Clifton Road Newton, MA Living Area: 5036 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,898,000
327 Franklin St Newton, MA Living Area: 5044 Sqft.	6 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,980,000
240 Upland Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 4323 Sqft.	6 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,899,000
25 White Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 8873 Sqft.	8 Beds, 9 Baths	$4,598,000
97 Montvale Newton, MA Living Area: 3751 Sqft.	7 Beds, 4 Baths	$2,899,000
91 Waban Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 5176 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$3,700,000
669 Boylston St Newton, MA Living Area: 2870 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,365,000
60 Lindbergh Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 1570 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,199,000
55 Woodlawn Dr Newton, MA Living Area: 3927 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$2,100,000
20 Risley Road Newton, MA Living Area: 4050 Sqft.	4 Beds, 6 Baths	$3,095,000
48 Miller Road Newton, MA Living Area: 2453 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,395,000
1597 Centre St. Newton, MA Living Area: 3478 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,875,000
615 Saw Mill Brook Pkway Newton, MA Living Area: 3024 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,995,000
133 Oak Hill St Newton, MA Living Area: 5016 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$3,195,000
31 Moody Street Newton, MA Living Area: 3891 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$2,599,000
290 Watertown St C Newton, MA Living Area: 3256 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,748,000
16 High Rock Newton, MA Living Area: 1946 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,350,000
124 Deborah Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 5857 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$2,690,000
18 Moffat Road Newton, MA Living Area: 4370 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,950,000
81 Fuller Street Newton, MA Living Area: 7319 Sqft.	6 Beds, 7 Baths	$4,150,000
459 Dudley Newton, MA Living Area: 5868 Sqft.	6 Beds, 8 Baths	$4,299,000
77 Wade Street Newton, MA Living Area: 2095 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,438,000
126 Beethoven Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 1471 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,199,000
447 Waban Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 4836 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$2,599,000
26 Sewall St Newton, MA Living Area: 4445 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$3,500,000
73 Hartman Road Newton, MA Living Area: 2804 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,749,000
80 Greenlawn Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 2496 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$2,100,000
15 Gammons Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 2097 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,985,000
5 Kappius Path Newton, MA Living Area: 4825 Sqft.	5 Beds, 7 Baths	$2,995,000
92 Grant Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 4159 Sqft.	6 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,975,000
115 Oxford Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 3825 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$3,099,000
29 Parsons St Newton, MA Living Area: 3396 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,798,000
53 Sheldon Road Newton, MA Living Area: 2664 Sqft.	5 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,849,000
19 Chestnut Ter Newton, MA Living Area: 2951 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$2,250,000
3 Forest St Newton, MA Living Area: 2556 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,549,000
269 Franklin St Newton, MA Living Area: 5945 Sqft.	6 Beds, 5 Baths	$4,295,000
577 Grove St Newton, MA Living Area: 5253 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$3,100,000
1230 Commonwealth Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 6111 Sqft.	6 Beds, 7 Baths	$2,999,000
64 Varick Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 2865 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$2,500,000
18 Josselyn Pl 18 Newton, MA Living Area: 4110 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,199,000
158 Langley Rd 158 Newton, MA Living Area: 3958 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$2,348,000
873 Chestnut Street Newton, MA Living Area: 6378 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$3,895,000
150 Country Club Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 6094 Sqft.	6 Beds, 6 Baths	$3,298,000
99 Truman Rd, Newton, MA Living Area: 2208 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,399,000
105 Adams Avenue Newton, MA Living Area: 6397 Sqft.	6 Beds, 5 Baths	$3,200,000
93 Sevland Road Newton, MA Living Area: 7028 Sqft.	7 Beds, 9 Baths	$3,800,000
110 Avalon Road Newton, MA Living Area: 4607 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$2,675,000
42 Bow Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 7523 Sqft.	5 Beds, 7 Baths	$3,985,000
28 Cottonwood Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 7379 Sqft.	6 Beds, 7 Baths	$4,850,000
25 High Street 25 Newton, MA Living Area: 3927 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,958,000
929 Beacon St Newton, MA Living Area: 7313 Sqft.	6 Beds, 9 Baths	$2,750,000
25 Cavanaugh Path Newton, MA Living Area: 3906 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,290,000
16 Dorcar Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 7236 Sqft.	7 Beds, 8 Baths	$4,098,000
50 Lovett Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 8056 Sqft.	7 Beds, 9 Baths	$4,275,000
89 Parker Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 5500 Sqft.	6 Beds, 6 Baths	$3,300,000
19 Gordon Road Newton, MA Living Area: 6255 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$3,995,000
394 Hammond St Newton, MA Living Area: 8485 Sqft.	9 Beds, 5 Baths	$5,977,000
97 Bound Brook Road Newton, MA Living Area: 7144 Sqft.	7 Beds, 9 Baths	$6,998,000
52 Elinor Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 1652 Sqft.	- -, 0 Baths	$999,000
97 Valentine St Newton, MA Living Area: 9000 Sqft.	5 Beds, 7 Baths	$6,995,000
63 Drumlin Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 6653 Sqft.	6 Beds, 7 Baths	$4,580,000
123-125 Waban St 125 Newton, MA Living Area: 3156 Sqft.	3 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,798,750
15 Jewett Pl C Newton, MA Living Area: 3099 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,789,000
17 Tirrell Crescent Newton, MA Living Area: 1500 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,775,000
396 Dedham Street Newton, MA Living Area: 3925 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$2,299,900
956 Walnut Street 7 Newton, MA Living Area: 3404 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,495,000
40 Sewall St Newton, MA Living Area: 6301 Sqft.	6 Beds, 7 Baths	$5,398,000
180 Hunnewell 180 Newton, MA Living Area: 3384 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,848,000
956 Walnut Street 6 Newton, MA Living Area: 3660 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,899,000
34 Morton Road Newton, MA Living Area: 6281 Sqft.	6 Beds, 6 Baths	$4,495,000
19 Selwyn Newton, MA Living Area: 2200 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,550,000
65 Levbert Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 6900 Sqft.	6 Beds, 8 Baths	$4,995,000
4 Remick Terrace Newton, MA Living Area: 1546 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$974,000
544 Saw Mill Brook Parkway Newton, MA Living Area: 6364 Sqft.	6 Beds, 8 Baths	$3,295,000
3 Cedar St Newton, MA Living Area: 5296 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$3,295,000
136 Dudley Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 4200 Sqft.	3 Beds, 5 Baths	$5,500,000
21 Lovett Road Newton, MA Living Area: 7149 Sqft.	6 Beds, 8 Baths	$4,687,000
321 Albemarle Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 4083 Sqft.	6 Beds, 7 Baths	$2,135,000
41 Juniper Lane Newton, MA Living Area: 4515 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,988,000
135 Hartman Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 5500 Sqft.	6 Beds, 7 Baths	$3,100,000
83 Faxon St Newton, MA Living Area: 3049 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,815,000
66 Rockland Place Newton, MA Living Area: 1091 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$4,995,000
114 Carlisle St. Newton, MA Living Area: 2746 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,975,000