272 Highland Ave

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.

5
beds

4
baths

3,672 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

0.27 Acres lot

Features & Amenities

Interior

total bedrooms5
Total bathrooms4
full bathrooms4
Laundry room First Floor
Flooring Wood, Flooring - Wood
Fireplace Living Room
APPLIANCES Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
other interior Features Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Home Office, Bonus Room, Play Room, Bathroom, Walk-up Attic

Area & Lot

Status Sold
Date Sold June 30, 2025
Living Area3,672 Sq.Ft.
Total Area3,672 Sq.Ft.
Lot Area0.27 Acres
MLS® ID73353678
TypeResidential
YEAR BUILT1934
NeighborhoodNewton
Architecture StylesColonial
Elementary SchoolPeirce/Cabot
Middle SchoolDay
High SchoolNewton North

Exterior

Garage Space2.0
water SourcePublic
utilitiesfor Gas Range
roofShingle
parkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
HEAT TYPEHot Water, Steam
AIR CONDITIONINGCentral Air
sewerPublic Sewer
SubstructureConcrete Perimeter
other exterior FeaturesDeck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Financial

Sales Price$2,790,000
Real Estate Tax $22,790/yr
Zoning SR1

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