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$1,799,000
New Listing

55 Forest Ave
Newton, MA 02465

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,556
SqFt
$704
/SqFt
1950
Built
County:
Middlesex

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Timeless brick Colonial set on beautifully landscaped grounds, delivering exceptional indoor-outdoor living in prestigious West Newton Hill, one of Newton's most sought-after neighborhoods. An estate-like backyard retreat features an expansive paver patio, sweeping lawn, mature landscaping, garden beds & detached 2-car garage, creating a setting rarely found this close to Newton Centre. Inside, the oversized kitchen w/breakfast bar flows seamlessly into a spacious dining room, creating the true heart of the home. Elegant living room w/fireplace & custom built-ins offers a warm gathering space, while a dedicated office provides ideal work-from-home flexibility. The 2nd level features 3 beds including the prim. suite w/walk-in closet & ensuite bath, plus a 2nd full bath. Finished LL offers versatile space for movie night, playroom, gym or office. Moments to vibrant dining, boutique shopping, the Green Line T, Route 9, Route 128 & the Mass Pike. OH Sat & Sun 12-1:30, Offers Mon 4pm

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,799,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,556 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.22 Acres
Year Built 
1950
MLS® Number 
73537937
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$14,327
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
9 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
10 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.22
Disclosures 
Somer exterior photos have been digitally enhanced and some interior photos have been virtually edited.
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
PavedDetachedGarage Door OpenerOff Street
Parking Spaces 
4
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
2080
SqFt Below 
476
SqFt Total 
2556
Style 
Colonial
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
SR1
Interior Features
Appliances 
Tankless Water HeaterRangeDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryer
Basement 
Partially FinishedSump Pump
Cooling 
Window Unit(s)
Electric 
Circuit Breakers100 Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomLiving Room
Fireplaces 
2
Heating 
BaseboardOil
Interior 
Walk-In Closet(s)Recessed Lighting
Laundry Features 
In Basement
Bathroom 1 
Dimensions - 8x7Level - SecondArea - 56
Bathroom 2 
Dimensions - 8x6Level - SecondArea - 48
Bathroom 3 
Dimensions - 4x10Level - FirstArea - 40
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 15x10Level - SecondArea - 150
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 10x14Level - SecondArea - 140
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 13x12Level - MainArea - 156
Family Room 
Dimensions - 13x16Level - BasementArea - 208
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 18x12Level - MainArea - 216
Living Room 
Dimensions - 13x24Level - MainArea - 312
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 13x17Level - SecondArea - 221
Office 
Dimensions - 13x8Level - FirstArea - 104
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Frame
Exterior 
Garden
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Roof 
Shingle
Community Features
Community Features 
Park
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Pierce
Middle School
Day
High School
Newton North Hs
Listing courtesy of Chuck Silverston Team of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty



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