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

124

Median List Price

$2,450,000

Median Days On Market

Median Price Sqft

615

Median Lot Size

10,490

Median Sqft

4,205

Median Year Built

1958

Top Neighborhoods In Newton, Massachusetts

Latest Homes for sale in Newton, Massachusetts

Address	Bed / Bath	Listing Price
575 Chestnut Street Newton, MA Living Area: 2771 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,698,000
122 Austin St Newton, MA Living Area: 1437 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$989,000
26 Walnut Pl Newton, MA Living Area: 2218 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,349,000
42 Lindbergh Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 6058 Sqft.	6 Beds, 9 Baths	$2,999,000
89 Parker Avenue Newton, MA Living Area: 5500 Sqft.	6 Beds, 6 Baths	$3,248,000
44 Brewster Road Newton, MA Living Area: 2394 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,495,000
118-120 Edinboro St #118 Newton, MA Living Area: 1289 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$899,000
20 Buswell Park Newton, MA Living Area: 1544 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$999,000
17 Tudor Terrace Newton, MA Living Area: 1371 Sqft.	4 Beds, 1 Bath	$899,000
79 Woodchester Dr Newton, MA Living Area: 4340 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,495,000
22 Nardell Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 4307 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,815,000
1175 Centre St Newton, MA Living Area: 6037 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$2,735,000
155 Auburndale Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 1835 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,375,000
19 Saint Mary's St Newton, MA Living Area: 2105 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,495,000
15 Woodbine Ter Newton, MA Living Area: 1524 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,049,000
24 Great Meadow Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 2909 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,499,000
14 Winthrop St Newton, MA Living Area: 7810 Sqft.	7 Beds, 7 Baths	$4,295,000
9 Princeton St Newton, MA Living Area: 2665 Sqft.	5 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,299,000
7 Beach St Newton, MA Living Area: 1140 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$970,000
95 Temple St Newton, MA Living Area: 8989 Sqft.	7 Beds, 7 Baths	$6,195,000
829 Chestnut Newton, MA Living Area: 4424 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,849,000
30 Gilbert Street Newton, MA Living Area: 1318 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$975,000
125 Allen Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 7918 Sqft.	7 Beds, 9 Baths	$4,988,000
454 Dudley Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 7475 Sqft.	7 Beds, 9 Baths	$4,695,000
8 Longmeadow Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 5355 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,875,000
18 Loring Street Newton, MA Living Area: 2210 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,500,000
40 Warren Street Newton, MA Living Area: 5399 Sqft.	6 Beds, 5 Baths	$3,995,000
177 Baldpate Hill Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 7166 Sqft.	5 Beds, 8 Baths	$4,188,000
39 Charlemont Street Newton, MA Living Area: 1855 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,300,000
18 Travis Dr Newton, MA Living Area: 2433 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,575,000
101 Alban Road Newton, MA Living Area: 7981 Sqft.	6 Beds, 8 Baths	$7,250,000
46 Myrtle St Newton, MA Living Area: 2989 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,295,000
20 Peach Tree Lane Newton, MA Living Area: 5550 Sqft.	6 Beds, 6 Baths	$3,498,000
409 Crafts Street Newton, MA Living Area: 4072 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,999,800
344 Boylston Street #A Newton, MA Living Area: 3167 Sqft.	3 Beds, 4 Baths	$2,250,000
42 Bow Road Newton, MA Living Area: 7523 Sqft.	5 Beds, 7 Baths	$3,498,000
68 Brooks Avenue Newton, MA Living Area: 2900 Sqft.	6 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,399,000
34 West St Newton, MA Living Area: 2991 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,699,000
421 Waverley Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 5732 Sqft.	6 Beds, 6 Baths	$3,150,000
98 Beethoven Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 5470 Sqft.	5 Beds, 7 Baths	$4,295,000
54 Hampshire St Newton, MA Living Area: 4468 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$2,750,000
20 Montrose St Newton, MA Living Area: 6054 Sqft.	4 Beds, 7 Baths	$3,980,000
44 Putnam Street Newton, MA Living Area: 6097 Sqft.	6 Beds, 6 Baths	$3,900,000
84 West St Newton, MA Living Area: 1050 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$799,000
127 Commonwealth Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 4715 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,450,000
7 Gambier Street Newton, MA Living Area: 2332 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,190,000
581 California Newton, MA Living Area: 3670 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,475,000
80 Wade Street Newton, MA Living Area: 1769 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,249,500
321 Lake Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 4205 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,595,000
142 Hartman Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 4200 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,350,000
138 Tolman Street Newton, MA Living Area: 2610 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,295,000
65 Commonwealth Avenue Newton, MA Living Area: 4500 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$3,750,000
92 Allison St Newton, MA Living Area: 1893 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,075,000
93 Beethoven Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 6045 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$3,995,000
135 Hartman Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 5600 Sqft.	7 Beds, 7 Baths	$3,495,000
11 Mosley Rd. Newton, MA Living Area: 4650 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$3,750,000
1925 Commonwealth Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 1438 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$850,000
186 Highland Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 6085 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$2,499,000
17 Kilburn Road Newton, MA Living Area: 2600 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,895,000
179 Woodcliff Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 2041 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,800,000
579 Centre St Newton, MA Living Area: 3519 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,325,000
31 Kesseler Way Newton, MA Living Area: 8146 Sqft.	6 Beds, 6 Baths	$3,999,999
9 Lill Avenue Newton, MA Living Area: 1466 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$739,900
70 Oakdale Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 3367 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,249,000
40 Columbus St Newton, MA Living Area: 5674 Sqft.	8 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,995,000
32 Hickory Cliff Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 3804 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,580,000
315 Crafts St Newton, MA Living Area: 5036 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$2,799,000
855 Commonwealth Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 3324 Sqft.	6 Beds, 3 Baths	$2,150,000
69 Maynard St Newton, MA Living Area: 1939 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,345,000
82 Pine Street Newton, MA Living Area: 1572 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,225,000
65 Fuller Ter Newton, MA Living Area: 1616 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,200,000
Lot 78 Manchester Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 4658 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$3,399,000
9 Morseland Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 4000 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,888,000
32 Chesley Road Newton, MA Living Area: 6500 Sqft.	6 Beds, 7 Baths	$3,190,000
45 Clearwater Road Newton, MA Living Area: 3954 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$2,725,000
432 Dedham Street TBB Newton, MA Living Area: 9300 Sqft.	10 Beds, 7 Baths	$6,500,000
55 Oak Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 4385 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,088,000
8 Manitoba Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 4334 Sqft.	6 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,399,000
27 Gammons Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 5615 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,895,000
31 Kappius Path Newton, MA Living Area: 3806 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$2,295,000
34 Anthony Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 1600 Sqft.	4 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,190,000
28 Samoset Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 1314 Sqft.	3 Beds, 1 Bath	$799,900
56 Cynthia Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 7794 Sqft.	6 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,429,000
1058 Beacon Street #2 Newton, MA Living Area: 5378 Sqft.	6 Beds, 6 Baths	$3,150,000
906-908 Chestnut Street #906 Newton, MA Living Area: 2478 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,895,000
8 Hollis Street Newton, MA Living Area: 3899 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,199,900
19 Manhattan Ter Newton, MA Living Area: 4552 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,345,000
43 Taft Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 956 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$874,000
262 River St Newton, MA Living Area: 8076 Sqft.	6 Beds, 5 Baths	$3,099,000
75 Prescott Street Newton, MA Living Area: 2400 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,649,000
19 Druid Hill Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 2984 Sqft.	3 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,750,000
189 Mount Vernon Street Newton, MA Living Area: 4545 Sqft.	6 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,300,000
22 Bracebridge Road Newton, MA Living Area: 4112 Sqft.	6 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,625,000
55 Esty Farm Newton, MA Living Area: 3046 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,949,000
28 Chandler Newton, MA Living Area: 4950 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$2,449,000
142 Jackson St Newton, MA Living Area: 1936 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,300,000
136 Dudley Rd Newton, MA Living Area: 4200 Sqft.	3 Beds, 5 Baths	$4,750,000
28 Kesseler Way Newton, MA Living Area: 4571 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$2,899,900
231 Waverley Ave Newton, MA Living Area: 4816 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$2,795,000
47 Cherry St Newton, MA Living Area: 1570 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$1,000,000