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20 Montrose St Newton — Photo 1 of 42

20 Montrose St Newton — Photo 1 of 42

$3,980,000

20 Montrose St, Newton, MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458 — Newtonville

Beds

4

Baths

6

SqFt

6,054

Style

Single Family

Built

1958

NEW PRICE — A FRESH OPPORTUNITY IN NEWTONVILLE! Set on nearly half an acre of level land in Newtonville, this rare ranch-style residence offers exceptional scale, privacy, and resort-style living, enhanced by abundant natural sunlight and multiple skylights throughout. Extensively improved by the current owner, the home features a recently renovated brand-new kitchen, four spacious en-suite bedrooms, and seven bathrooms—ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or flexible work-from-home needs. Expansive living areas create a bright, airy atmosphere rarely found at this scale. The outdoor setting includes a heated in-ground pool and a separate pool house with sauna, full bath, and bar with sliding service window—perfect for seamless indoor–outdoor entertaining. A sun-filled flat half-acre lot and versatile ranch-style layout make this a rare opportunity to enjoy large-scale living with resort-style amenities in one of Newtonville’s most desirable locations.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$657/sqft
Local Avg (Newton)$596/sqft
10% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Newton, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$3,980,000
Annual Taxes$32,818

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street6

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms10
Fireplaces1
FlooringTile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Marble
BasementFull, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionBrick, See Remarks
RoofSlate
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningSR2

Property & Lot

Acres0.46
SqFt Lot20,247
Lot FeaturesLevel

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Oven • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Range Hood

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 1Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenOfficeFamily Room
Basement
Bedroom 4
Living Room
Lvl First

40 x 23

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Marble, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Sunken

Dining Room
Lvl First

20 x 14

Flooring - Marble, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

Kitchen
Lvl First

22 x 19

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting

Office
Lvl First

12 x 12

Ceiling - Coffered, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room
Lvl First

24 x 16

Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Laminate, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

28 x 20

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

16 x 11

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

20 x 12

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom 4
Lvl Basement

15 x 12

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom 1
Lvl Second

24 x 10

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Marble, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity, Dressing Room

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

8 x 6

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

8 x 5

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Property History

Listed
$3,980,000

Sep 9, 2026

MLS® 73574067

Terminated
$4,090,000

Jun 16, 2026

MLS® 73510119

Listed
$4,090,000

Apr 29, 2026

MLS® 73510119

Population

13,050

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$154K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

38.3%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 6,054 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 20,247 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Alpha Group

Listing Office: Compass

MLS® Number: 73574067

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