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This exceptional Queen Anne Victorian is nestled on over .6 acres in coveted West Newton Hill. Built in 1876, this stunning 5+ bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family home boasts over 6,085 sq. ft. of living space. Step onto the charming front porch and enter an impressive foyer with soaring 10-foot, 4-inch ceilings. Gather in the elegant library with custom built-ins and a fireplace or relax in the oversized living room with a beautiful bow window. Entertain in the formal dining room, complete with custom cabinetry and another fireplace, flowing into a spacious kitchen with fireplace, island, architectural details, and access to the patio and serene, wooded yard. The second floor boasts a generous primary suite with a sitting room and updated bath, flanked by 3 additional bedrooms, full bath, and laundry room. The versatile third floor offers a bedroom, sitting room, and full bath. With a newer roof (2023) and a secluded, wooded setting minutes from schools and commuter rail, this is a rare opportunity to restore a distinctive residence and make it your own.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms5
  • Mls StatusNew
  • Bathroom4
  • Parcel Number M:0024 B:0012 L:0019,686305

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $2,946,300
  • Tax Year 2026
  • Taxes$28,550

School Information

  • High School North
  • Elementary SchoolCabot
  • High SchoolNorth
  • Junior HighDay

Parking

  • Parking Spaces4
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Paved Drive, Off Street

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 First
  • Bathroom 2 Second
  • Bathroom 3 Second
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 3.5
  • Bedroom 2 Second,20 x 14
  • Bedroom 3 Second,17 x 15
  • Bedroom 4 Second,30 x 17
  • Bedroom 5 Third,125 x 13
  • Dining Room First,21 x 15
  • Family Room First,19 x 14
  • Full Bath3
  • Half Baths1
  • Kitchen First,14 x 39
  • Living Room First,19 x 21
  • Master Bedroom Second,16
  • Office Third,19 x 16

Basic Information

  • List Price$2,599,000
  • MLS Number73570741
  • Modification Date09/01/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Location

  • Address186 Highland Avenue
  • Building Number186
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetHighland Avenue
  • TownNewton
  • Zip02465

Building

  • BasementBulkhead, Unfinished
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
  • Fireplaces Total 6
  • FoundationStone
  • Patio And Porch Features Porch, Patio
  • Property StyleVictorian
  • Rooms11
  • Utilities For Gas Range
  • Year Built1876
  • Year Built Details Approximate
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.61

Interior

  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Interior Features Bathroom - Full, Entrance Foyer, Office, Sitting Room, Bathroom

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Porch, Patio
  • RoofShingle

Utilities

  • Cooling Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Circuit Breakers
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet6,085
  • Building Area Source Measured
  • Living Area 6,085
  • Lot Size Square Feet 26,438
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Amenities

  • AmenitiesPublic Transportation
  • Appliances IncludedGas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Legal

  • ZoningSR1

Other

  • Date Listed09/01/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count1

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Listed by Jamie Genser of Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

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