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  • Price cut: $50K (6/3)
    $3,100,000

    55 Hillside Ave, Newton, MA 02465

    6beds
    4,027sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1880
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $3,053,600 Zestimate®
    $770/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Lushly landscaped backyardArched foyerPrivate second-floor balconySpa-inspired bathroomsWalk-in pantryCurved windowsStunning chevron-patterned flooring
    This exquisitely restored Victorian masterpiece offers a perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary sophistication where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. Set on a sprawling 11,000 sf lot in the highly sought-after West Newton Hill neighborhood. Fully renovated in 2025 with all new systems. With meticulous attention to detail, this home offers stunning chevron-patterned flooring, state-of-the-art kitchen, walk-in pantry, open floor plan with 9 ft ceilings, curved windows and arched foyer. Thoughtfully designed spa-inspired bathrooms elevate daily living, while a private second-floor balcony overlooks the lushly landscaped backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Wired EV charging station in the garage. Ideally located within walking distance of Pierce Elementary, the commuter rail, and a variety of boutique shops & fine dining. This exceptional home presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history infused with modern refinement.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 07, 2025 at 12:05am

    Listed by:

    Michael Lord,

    Capital Realty Group,

    Abhishek Bhatt

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73365942
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony / Deck, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 270
    • Dimensions: 18 x 15
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 196
    • Dimensions: 14 x 14
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 187.64
    • Dimensions: 11.67 x 16.08
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Closet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 240
    • Dimensions: 20 x 12
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 180
    • Dimensions: 15 x 12
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half, Low Flow Toilet, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: First
    • Area: 30
    • Dimensions: 5 x 6
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 192
    • Dimensions: 12 x 16
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 78
    • Dimensions: 13 x 6
    Dining room
    • Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 204
    • Dimensions: 17 x 12
    Family room
    • Features: Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: First
    • Area: 247.5
    • Dimensions: 27.5 x 9
    Kitchen
    • Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Storage, Gas Stove
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 370.56
    • Dimensions: 19.25 x 19.25
    Living room
    • Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 267.5
    • Dimensions: 15 x 17.83
    Office
    • Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 242.67
    • Dimensions: 17.33 x 14
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas, Hydro Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Second Floor, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Mud Room, Bathroom, Home Office
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Walk-Out Access,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,027
    • Total interior livable area: 4,027 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,027

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck
    • Exterior features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, ET Irrigation Controller
    Lot
    • Size: 0.25 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 687591
    • Zoning: Res.

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle,Rubber
    Condition
    • Year built: 1880

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
    Green energy
    • Water conservation: ET Irrigation Controller

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $770/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,891,700
    • Annual tax amount: $18,539
    • Date on market: 4/29/2025
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