68 Brooks Avenue, Newton MA 02460

Newton, MA 02460 • Newtonville
$1,299,000
Est. $7,652/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.

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6
Beds
3
Baths
2,900
Sq Ft
$448
Price/Sq Ft
0.13
Acres
1905
Year Built
1
Garage Space
13 hours 28 minutes
Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Sep 9, 2026 • MLS# 73574302 Copied! • Updated Sep 9, 2026

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Open House Schedule

11
Sep
Friday, September 11
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
13
Sep
Sunday, September 13
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
12
Sep
Saturday, September 12
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT

About this home

Spacious, well maintained Newtonville Village Victorian offering 10 rooms, 6 bedrooms, and 3 full baths in a highly desirable location on a low traffic street. This charming home blends architectural detail with modern updates, featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, stained glass door and windows, pocket doors, original deep moldings, replaced windows, resheetrocked and recently painted interior walls and ceilings, generous living and dining areas. 1st floor front entry opens to a 13'x17.5' living room, 13'x16' dining room with fireplace and bay window/window seat. 26'x12' updated kitchen with stone counters, island that seats four, SS appliances with adjacent 12'x15' family room or 1st floor bedroom and updated full bath. Mudroom off kitchen opens to wrap around deck which is also accessible from dining room. 2nd floor has 3 family bedrooms (two with walk-in closets) and updated family bath. 3rd floor has 3 bedrooms and bath. Flexible floor plan provides space for family living, guests, home offices, or extended family. One car garage and storage shed. Convenient to Horace Mann Elementary, Day Middle, Newton North High, Trader Joe's, restaurants, shopping, commuter rail to Boston, buses to Cambridge, Mass Pike, and major routes.

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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Sep 9, 2026
$1,299,000
Original listing
Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2027 $10,600 $1,057,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,600
Tax Year 2027
Assessed Value
$1,057,000

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1905
Living Area 2,900 sq ft
Lot Size 0.13 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Dining Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Laundry First Floor
Features Bedroom

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Victorian
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 4
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $10,600
Assessed Value $1,057,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Yes
Seller Disclosures 3rd Floor Bedrooms Have Electric Heat
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color pale green
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures As measured by Drone Home Media. Measurements are approximate
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1905
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,900 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Bedroom
Windows:
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Laundry: First Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Victorian
Year Built: 1905
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Dining Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
School District
Newton School District local
A+
School Safety 2024-25
0.3% Low
0.3% Suspensions 0.7% In-School
5.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Fessenden School
0.6 mi
Grades K-09
Dearborn Academy School
0.7 mi
Grades 02-12
Jackson School
0.9 mi
Grades K-06
Newton Country Day School
1.1 mi
Grades 05-12
Learning Prep School
1.2 mi
Grades 02-12
Mount Alvernia Academy
2.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
2.5 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
2.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
3.1 mi
Grades PK-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
4.2 mi
Grades K-08
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
0.5 mi | #13 of 352 | Score: 63.2
Improved 38 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
830 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
Bigelow Middle School
1.5 mi | #22 of 352 | Score: 60.9
Improved 48 spots from last year
+2.7 above state avg
451 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
3.0 mi | #25 of 352 | Score: 60.8
Improved 12 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
654 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
3.1 mi | #2 of 352 | Score: 66.5
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.3 above state avg
698 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Clearway School
2.7 mi
Grades 06-12
Fusion Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
0.5 mi | #7 of 346 | Score: 76.8
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.6 above state avg
2,055 students Diverse
20 sports • 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton South High School
2.9 mi | #6 of 346 | Score: 77.7
Improved 19 spots from last year
+19.5 above state avg
1,865 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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Newtonville

68 Brooks Avenue, Newton MA 02460

Newton, MA 02460

Listing Information

Listing Agent Mary Lewitt
Listing Office Hammond Residential Real Estate
Office Phone 617-731-4644
Agent MLS ID BB302481
Office MLS ID AN3108
Listing Data Updated Sep 9, 2026 9:04 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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