170 Forest Ave

8,000 Sq. Ft.
$526 / Sq. Ft.
8,000
Sq. Ft.
$526
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Ideally located atop West Newton Hill, this breathtaking gut renovation with new 3 car attached garage will be completed Summer 2020. This premier local builder has again created a quintessential home perfect for growing families or buyers searching for the ideal entertaining home. Rarely found 5 en-suite bedrooms on one level with an additional en-suite bedroom/office on the main floor which is perfect for the in-laws. A light filled kitchen and family room with a contemporary flair offers direct...Ideally located atop West Newton Hill, this breathtaking gut renovation with new 3 car attached garage will be completed Summer 2020. This premier local builder has again created a quintessential home perfect for growing families or buyers searching for the ideal entertaining home. Rarely found 5 en-suite bedrooms on one level with an additional en-suite bedroom/office on the main floor which is perfect for the in-laws. A light filled kitchen and family room with a contemporary flair offers direct access to a spacious patio and private backyard. The lower level consists of a large playroom with walkout to the backyard, a full bath, and bedroom excellent for an au-pair. A buyer will have the option to customize a large room in the lower level ideal for a theater/media room or a gym. Showings by appointment only and please do not walk the property without the listing agent.

Property Details for 170 Forest Avenue

Town
Newton
MLS Area
West Newton
Area
MA-Newton-West Newton, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
6
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 09:25 AM

Property Details for 170 Forest Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #72648618
Days on Market103
Taxes$20,725 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1930
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Debbie Drucker; Historic Homes, Inc., Micéal & Conor Chamberlain; Historic Homes, Inc., Conor Chamberlain; Historic Homes, Inc., Miceal Chamberlain

Sold By William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Gore Lietzke Group

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Building Information for 170 Forest Avenue

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,300 SF

Payment Calculator

$22,222 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$20,494

Property Taxes

$1,727

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 170 Forest Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Private School, Public School
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 8000.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Under Construction
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Peirce
  • High School: North
  • Middle School: Day
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 8.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 7
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 7.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 8
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Half, Bedroom, Bathroom, Bonus Room
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hydro Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: All photos are renderings.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:32 B:053 L:0042,688356
  • Assessments: $1,985,200
  • Book: 71307
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: SR1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 7
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1%

Property History for 170 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72648618

$4,205,000
Sep 1, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72648618

Sep 1, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72648618

Apr 28, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72648618

$3,950,000
Jul 12, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72311110

$1,740,000
May 7, 2018

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72311110

May 7, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72311110

Apr 18, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72311110

$1,989,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72648618

$4,205,000
09/01/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72648618

09/01/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72648618

04/28/2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72648618

$3,950,000
07/12/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72311110

$1,740,000
05/07/2018

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72311110

05/07/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72311110

04/18/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72311110

$1,989,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 170 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,414,600Additions$3,071,800Total$4,486,400
Tax Record2025$43,967 ($3,664 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths7.5Total Finished SqFt4,633 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,633 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,492 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,300 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningSR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:32 B:053 L:0042Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 170 Forest Avenue

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Peirce Elementary School
PublicK to 5

F A Day Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

Edco Secondary Education Program
Private6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Debbie Drucker; Historic Homes, Inc., Micéal & Conor Chamberlain; Historic Homes, Inc., Conor Chamberlain; Historic Homes, Inc., Miceal Chamberlain

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