255 Adams Avenue, Newton, MA 02465
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$1,599,000
5 Beds
4 Baths
3375 SQFT
0.28 Acre
HOA: N/A

Property Description

A rare great value offering the best of both worlds—a beautifully maintained, move-in ready home paired with exceptional expansion potential on a hard-to-find rectangular, level 12,000+ sq ft lot. This property features a 3,375 sq ft, 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home with soaring ceilings, a 2-car garage, an in-ground swimming pool with cabana, a wide driveway, and the possibility for a significant private yard. The kitchen features excellent cabinet space, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a large dining area. The home's flexible layout includes a first floor bedroom with adjacent full bath and a finished walk-out lower level with full bath. Whether you enjoy it as it is or explore the many possibilities this expansive lot offers, the value-add opportunity is undeniable. Perfectly situated in a prime West Newton neighborhood close to West Newton Square, the commuter rail with service to Fenway and Downtown Boston. A unique chance to enjoy now and grow into over time.

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Amenities

  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Park
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Swimming Pool
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11'10"X15'2"
  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16'7"X14'1"
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 4
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 5'8"X9'2"
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Third Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 11'6"X6'1"
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom 3 Dimensions: 5'8"X8'6"
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Third Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13'6"X13'4"
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14'1"X11'6"
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 11'6"X10'6"
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11'7"X22'6"
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
  • Laundry Room Features: Full, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Walk Out

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Hot Air Gravity, Hydro Air, Individual, Unit Control
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Electric Info: Circuit Breakers, Underground
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Oven, for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private
  • Sewer District: MWRA

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 3375
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial, Detached,
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Poured Concrete
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed, Level
  • Exterior Features: Cabana, Fenced Yard, Patio, Pool - Inground, Porch, Storage Shed
  • Road Type: Paved, Public, Publicly Maint., Sidewalk

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73366560
  • Last Updated: 06/18/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown
  • Terms: Contract for Deed, Rent w/Option

Property History tap to expand

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
06/18/2025Contingent$1,599,000$474MLSPIN
06/01/2025Active$1,599,000$474MLSPIN
05/28/2025Price Change$1,599,000$474MLSPIN
05/11/2025Active$1,699,999$504MLSPIN
05/07/2025Price Change$1,699,999$504MLSPIN
05/04/2025Active$1,800,000$533MLSPIN
04/30/2025New$1,800,000$533MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: The Margie and Jon Team, Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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