55 Forest Ave, Newton MA 02465
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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. Offers Mon 4pm.
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Status: Active under contract
Jun 25, 2026Showing Instructions Updated
Jun 22, 2026Pending Sale
Jun 22, 2026Listed for Sale
Jun 18, 2026| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 06/22/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 06/22/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 06/18/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,799,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,327 | $1,461,900 |
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55 Forest Ave, Newton MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465
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