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23 Forest Ave.

Newton, MA 02465

5 beds
7 baths
8,786 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$773 per sqft
2010 build
– on site

This beautiful architecturally designed home in West Newton Hill with wrap around porch sits on over a half acre of level land. This expansive almost nine thousand square foot home features beautiful millwork throughout and a very thoughtfully designed first floor which opens out to a southwest facing level yard. Large mudroom with side entry or direct from the three car garage. Two staircases bring you to the second floor which has five en-suite bedrooms and large laundry. Off of the second floor is a large conditioned unfinished walk-up space great for storage and other potential uses. Saving the best feature for last is the amazing lower level that can be accessed from the mudroom or its own entry to this amazing 1,500 square foot indoor sports/basketball court with 20-foot ceilings. Ideally located just a minute to the Mass Pike and central to the shops, restaurants and train in West Newton Square and Newtonville. Come see everything this home has to offer!

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / MB Associates / Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 14, 2024 •

MLS# 73210043 —

The Building

Year Built:

2010
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Porch
Window Features:

Insulated Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch
Accessibility Features:

No
Building Area Total:

8786
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

14
Interior Features:

Bedroom
Living Room Level:

First
Kitchen Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Family Room Level:

First
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

2
Laundry Features:

Second Floor

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

8786

Location

Directions:

Otis Street to Forest Ave.
Latitude:

42.347223
Longitude:

-71.218417

The Property

Parcel Number:

687549
Property Type:

Residential
Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Level
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.59
Lot Size SqFt:

25614
Lot Size Acres:

0.59
Zoning:

SR2
Fencing:

Fenced
Water View:

No
Exclusions:

Confirm With Listing Agent
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Book Number:

55161
Tax Annual Amount:

58711
Tax Assessed Value:

5767300

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second
Bedroom 5 Level:

Second

Baths

Total Baths:

6
Total Baths:

7
Full Baths:

5
Half Baths:

2
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 3 Level:

Basement

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5
Compensation Based on:

Gross/Full Sale Price
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater

Schools

Elementary School:

Peirce
Middle Or Junior School:

Day
High School:

North

The Community

Subdivision Name:

West Newton Hill
Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

3
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

3
Parking Features:

Attached
Covered Spaces:

3
Open Parking:

true

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$6,795,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$36,385
Taxes	$4,892
Insurance	$1,868
Utilities	$426 See report
Total	$43,571/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/7/24 Mar 7, 2024	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$6,795,000	422.7% (25.3% / YR)
4/13/23 Apr 13, 2023	Listed / Active	MLSPIN
7/3/07 Jul 3, 2007		MLSPIN	$1,300,000

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This house located in West Newton, Newton, MA 02465 is currently for sale for $6,795,000. 23 Forest Ave. is a 8,786 square foot house with 5 beds and 7 baths that has been on Estately for 55 days. 23 Forest Ave. is in the West Newton neighborhood of Newton and has a WalkScore® of 43, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Newton North High School, Peirce Elementary School, and F.A. Day Middle School.

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