55 Forest Ave
Newton, MA 02465
3
Bed
3
Bath
2,556Sqft
0.22Acre(Lot)
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 v
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Bedroom Information
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15x10 Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 10x14 Total beds: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1Kitchen Information
Dining Room Dimensions: 13x12 Dining Room Remarks: Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead Kitchen Dimensions: 18x12 Kitchen Room Remarks: Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - OverheadRoom Information
Total Bedroom: 3 Living Room Dimensions: 13x24 -
Flooring Information
Flooring - Wood -
Roofing Information
Shingle -
Interior Features
Lighting - Overhead, Home Office, Entry Hall, Walk-up Attic Roof: Shingle Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer Laundry Features: In Basement -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Oil Cooling: Window Unit(s) WaterSource: Public
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Building Information
Year Built: 1950 Construction Materials: Frame Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump -
Exterior Features
Patio, GardenFoundation Details: Concrete PerimeterPorch: Patio
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Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.22 Lot Size Units: Acres Lot Square Feet: 9,760 Lot Acres: 0.22 Main Square Feet: 0.22Property Information
Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family ResidenceStyle: Colonial SQ ft (Living Area): 2,556
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Listing Price Information
Original Listing Price: $1799000
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: S:32 B:002 L:0013,687576 Annual Tax: $14327
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Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2 Has Garage: Yes Parking Total: 4 Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
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Elementary School: PierceJunior High School: DaySenior High School: Newton North Hs
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Utility Information
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven -
Location Information
Direction: Chestnut St. to Otis, left on Forest Ave.
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| 1640 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA, 02465 | $4,899,000 | 6 | 7 | 6,556 | 6,556 SqFt |
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| 24 Mague Ave #24, Newton, MA, 02465 | $1,075,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,299 | 2,299 SqFt |
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