Beautifully updated center-entrance brick Colonial on highly-desirable West Newton Hill w tons of curb appeal. This elegant home combines timeless charm with modern amenities including 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths and a home office. The heart of the home is the open kitchen, adorned w/quartz countertops, custom cabinets, marble backsplash and new Thermador appliances, flowing effortlessly into a sun-filled family room with cathedral ceiling. Direct access to the new deck and expansive yard. Finished basement includes a full bath and 2 rooms perfect for home gym and/or playroom. Potential for 3rd floor expansion. Recent updates include a new roof, windows, siding, and driveway with drainage, ensuring comfort and peace of mind. Conveniently located near the villages of West Newton and Newtonville, with access to public transportation and major routes. Minutes to Peirce School and Newton North.
Sold for $2,790,000 on 06/30/25
$2,790,000
272 Highland Ave, Newton, MA 02465
5beds
3,672sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1934
0.27 Acres Lot
$2,801,000 Zestimate®
$760/sqft
$6,302 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 30, 2025 at 12:03pm
Listed by:
Erica Chamberlain,
Compass
Bought with:
The Boston Home Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73353678
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony / Deck
- Level: Second
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Family room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors
- Level: First
- Area: 338
- Dimensions: 13 x 26
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors
- Level: First
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 9 x 26
Heating
- Hot Water, Steam
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Home Office, Bonus Room, Play Room, Bathroom, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,672
- Total interior livable area: 3,672 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,132
- Finished area below ground: 540
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: S:32 B:002 L:0010,687573
- Zoning: SR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1934
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Laundromat, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Newton
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$2,801,000