Sold
$1,815,000on August 19, 2026
Listed at $1,799,000 · +0.9% vs list
$1,799,000
Sold55 Forest Ave
Newton, MA, 02465
Single Family · MLS #73537937
Sold $/sqft
$710
Sold in
61 days
Year built
1950
Lot size
0.22 ac
3
Beds
2 full, 1 half
Baths
2,556 sq ft
Sq Ft
0.22 acres
Lot
1950
Year Built
2 car
Garage
Taxes: $14,327 (2025)
About this home
Timeless brick Colonial set on beautifully landscaped grounds, delivering exceptional indoor-outdoor living in prestigious West Newton Hill, one of Newton's most sought-after neighborhoods. An estate-like backyard retreat features an expansive paver patio, sweeping lawn, mature landscaping, garden beds & detached 2-car garage, creating a setting rarely found this close to Newton Centre. Inside, the oversized kitchen w/breakfast bar flows seamlessly into a spacious dining room, creating the true heart of the home. Elegant living room w/fireplace & custom built-ins offers a warm gathering space, while a dedicated office provides ideal work-from-home flexibility. The 2nd level features 3 beds including the prim. suite w/walk-in closet & ensuite bath, plus a 2nd full bath. Finished LL offers versatile space for movie night, playroom, gym or office. Moments to vibrant dining, boutique shopping, the Green Line T, Route 9, Route 128 & the Mass Pike. Offers Mon 4pm.
Price history
Listed
Jun 18, 2026 · 2 mo ago
$1,799,000
Sold
Aug 19, 2026 · 13 days ago
$1,815,000
+$16,000 (+0.9%)
Location
55 Forest Ave, Newton, MA, 02465
Property details
- Sewer
- Private
- Style
- Single Wide
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Cooling
- Window AC
- Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Individual
- Type
- Detached
- Road type
- Public
- Appliances
- Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Master Bath
- Yes
- Construction
- Aluminum
- Roof
- Aluminum
- Garage
- Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Lot
- Paved Drive
- Parking
- 1-10 Spaces, Paved Driveway
- Basement
- Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Exterior Access
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
- Exterior
- Patio, Garden Area
- Interior
- Walk-up Attic
Listed by Chuck Silverston Team · Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
This home has sold
Sold for $1,815,000on August 19, 2026
+0.9% vs list
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