Live in one of the most sought after residential communities in metropolitan Boston!
Newton is a suburban city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Known as the Garden City, Newton is six miles west of Boston.
It is bordered by Waltham and Watertown on the north, Needham and the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston on the south, Wellesley and Weston on the west, and Brookline and the Brighton neighborhood of Boston on the east. Newton lies within the so-called Boston Basin, a tiny structure of the Appalachian Mountain Range.
Convenience, livability, and its own unique character are what usually attract buyers looking for homes for sale in Newton.
Newton is composed of 13 small bustling villages that come together to form the Garden City. The villages of Newton are Auburndale, Chestnut Hill, Four Corners, Newton Centre, Newton Corner, Newton Highlands, Newton Lower Falls, Newton Upper Falls, Newtonville, Nonantum, Oak Hill, Thomsonville and Waban.
Its historic homes, good public schools, and safe and quiet neighborhoods make Newton a desirable community for those who commute to Boston.
Newton has been consistently ranked as one of the best cities to live in the country. In fact, Newton was named by Money Magazine as the fourth best small city among the places to live in America in August 2012.
This community is home to over 50 public and private schools ranging from preschool to high school. There are also seven colleges in Newton including Boston College, Mount Ida College, and Pine Manor College.
Newton is known as an outstanding place to commute into Boston for employment opportunities. It is served by three modes of mass transit run by the MBTA: light rail, commuter rail, and bus service.
There are many reasons why Newton is a great place to call home!
This vibrant community is close to Boston and various highways and public transportation systems. It has attractive neighborhoods and high property values. In addition, Newton has a well-run municipal government, and a strong, nationally-recognized school system.
Newton also has a nationally-accredited museum. Located on Jackson Road and Washington Street, Jackson Homestead and Museum displays rotating and permanent exhibits about the history of Newton, Massachusetts, and the Underground Railroad.
In addition, the community also has a symphony orchestra, resident theater groups and an Arts in the Parks Program.
Newton is rich in residential development and commercial activity. Its commercial area is along Route 9 that links Boston to communities in the west. You will find an abundance of retail and business activity along this stretch of road.
Are you looking for a Newton MA home for sale?
Newton has a wide range of real estate offerings and community landscapes.
Typically, a two bedroom/two bathroom unattached single family home between 1,200 to 1,750 square feet of space will cost about $500,000, which is a good price considering the desirability of this neighborhood.
Single family homes for sale in Newton, MA have a median listing price of $1,424,000 and a price per square foot of $430.
Condos and Townhomes have a median listing price of $1,424,000 and a price per square foot of $430.
Multi-Family homes have a median listing price of $1,424,000 and a price per square foot of $430.
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