Unique Opportunity! Welcome to this charming 1910 residence, legally converted into a two-family townhouse, ideally located in the heart of W Newton! Sited on a 6,969 sq ft lot, this home offers approximately 3875 sq ft of living space, including a beautifully finished 615 sq ft basement. Major Reno & Expansion done in 1996. A granite walkway leads to the stately brick exterior and a standalone two-car garage, complemented by a large driveway with parking for over six cars. The private backyard is a true retreat, featuring mature plantings and fruit trees. Substantial upgrades have been done so, pls view attached Property Amenities and Upgrades list. New Roof 2023 w/Architectural shingles, High Efficiency Newer Carrier HVAC system-2 zones. Finished basement featuring a wood-burning fireplace, brick pizza oven, laundry room with utility sink, toilet, and washer/dryer. A commuters dream, this home is walking distance to MBTA, MA Pike, Rt 128/95, Boston, Cambridge & area job centers.
- MLS# 73409713
- Date Listed07/25/2025
- Days on Realty 132 Days
- Bedrooms 6
- Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.16 acres (7,075 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Duplex
- County Middlesex
- Year Built 1910
- Water Public
- Square Feet 3,877 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $489.01
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Rain Gutters, Garden, Other
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.16
- Lot Size SQFT 7,075.00
- Lot Features Level, Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $14,067
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
48/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
48/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
48/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
19 nearby routes: 17 bus, 2 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 41/100, Transit Score: 23/100, Bike Score: 38/100.
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Points of Interest near 17 Gilbert St, Newton, MA 02465
Frequently Asked Questions for 17 Gilbert St
Source: Realty.com
17 Gilbert St, Newton, MA 02465 is a Duplex, Residential Income property listed for $1,895,900 The property is 3877 sq. ft with 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms
Realty.com has 42 photos of 17 Gilbert St.
Our records indicate that 17 Gilbert St was built in 1910.
The full address for this home is 17 Gilbert St, Newton, MA 02465.
17 Gilbert St has been listed on Realty.com since Fri July 25, 2025
Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 41/100, Transit Score: 23/100, Bike Score: 38/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 17 Gilbert St. Newton Early Childhood Center (Grades: PK - PK), F A Day Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Newton North High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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