156 Highland St, Newton, MA 02465

$2,800,000 Asking Price

8 beds
6 baths
5,689  sqft
Built in 1880

Step back in time with this spacious 8-bedroom, 5-bath gem on a generous half-acre lot. Built in 1880, this home is full of character, offering the perfect canvas for your renovation dreams. With original architectural details, high ceilings, and large windows that flood each room with natural light, the potential for transformation is endless. The home boasts exceptional bones, with a solid structure ready for modern updates while maintaining its vintage charm. The expansive layout offers endless possibilities, whether you're looking to restore its original grandeur or create a blend of old-world charm with contemporary finishes. This home is ideal for those passionate about restoration, offering the opportunity to create a truly unique and personalized space. There is a 4-car garage with 900+ sq feet on the 2nd floor that can be finished. Don’t miss your chance to breathe new life into this remarkable home.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Office, Center Hall, Live-in Help Quarters, Game Room
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater
Laundry:
First Floor
Basement:
Full
Flooring:
Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
A/C:
false, None
Heating:
true, Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 8

Exterior

General:
Porch, Barn/Stable, Barn/Stable
Style:
Victorian
Parking:
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Construction

Roofing:
Slate
General:
Frame, Stone

Location

Road/Access:
Public
Originating MLS:
MLS Property Information Network
County:
Middlesex

Lot

Zoning:
SR1, S:32 B:004 L:0029,687644

Utilities

Utilities:
100 Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
MLS Property Information Network

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Suburban Boston Team

About West Newton, MA

Housing

Number of Units
4,946
Median Home Value
$915,809
Median Rent
$1,623

29.93% of housing units are renter occupied.

3.55% are vacant.

Commute

Car
44.73%
Public Transportation
5.74%
Walk to Work
3.18%
Work from Home
45.16%
Other
0.36%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
12,773
Median Age
40.80
Median Household Size
2.91

Education

High School
9.45%
Associate’s Degree
3.24%
Bachelor’s Degree
30.31%
Graduate Degree
46.76%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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