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Price Reduced by $80,000! Rare opportunity to own a spacious two-family home in the highly desirable Newton Highlands/Chestnut Hill area, offering an exceptional combination of location, convenience, and investment potential. Ideally situated directly across from the prestigious Longwood Cricket Club, this property is just a 10-minute walk to Eliot Station on the MBTA Green Line, providing easy access to Boston and surrounding communities. Enjoy the best of Newton living with close proximity to Newton Centre, Brookline, Boston College, Chestnut Hill Mall, fine dining, shopping, parks, and everyday amenities, all within reach. Located in the renowned Newton public school system, this property is perfect for investors, owner occupants, 1031 exchange buyers, or multi-generational living. Both units offer two levels of living space with excellent flexibility. Unit #987 is occupied by a long-term tenant, providing immediate rental income, while Unit #989 features a spacious townhouse-style layout with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, charming front porches, and can be delivered vacant for owner occupancy or market-rate rental opportunities. Recent improvements include new front-facing windows for the second-floor unit and two new hot water heaters installed in July 2026. The property also features separate utilities and systems for each unit, plus six off-street parking spaces, a rare convenience in this sought-after Newton neighborhood. With its prime location near transportation, top-rated schools, premier shopping, and vibrant community amenities, this exceptional two-family residence offers outstanding value and long-term potential. Don't miss this opportunity to own a versatile property in one of the most desirable areas of Newton, now offered at an incredible value following an $80,000 price reduction.

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Basic Information

  • Gross Income $51,600
  • Mls StatusActive
  • Parcel Number 695155

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $1,170,000
  • Tax Year 2026
  • Taxes$11,134

Parking

  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Paved Drive
  • Parking Spaces5

Rooms

  • Bathroom3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 3
  • Bedrooms7
  • Full Bath3

Basic Information

  • List Price$1,548,000
  • MLS Number73546584
  • Modification Date08/17/2026
  • Property SubType2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Location

  • Address987-989 Boylston Street
  • Building Number987-989
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetBoylston Street
  • TownNewton
  • Zip02461

Building

  • BasementFull
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • FoundationGranite
  • Levels 4
  • Rooms12
  • Stories4
  • Units2
  • Year Built1912
  • Year Built Details Actual
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.1

Exterior

  • RoofShingle

Utilities

  • Electric 110 Volts
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 2,726
  • Lot Size Square Feet 4,500
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Square Feet2,726

Amenities

  • AmenitiesPublic Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, T-Station
  • Other AmenitiesBasement

Other

  • Date Listed07/08/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count9

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Listed by Winner Yam McDonald of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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