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$1,499,000

68 Brooks Ave, Newton MA 02460

Newton, MA 02460

Listed by Elisabeth Preis

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Living area

2,900 sqft

Year built

1905

About this home

The perfect blend of modern updates and vintage charm, this Newtonville Victorian is nestled on a charming side street near premier shopping, dining, and the commuter rail. A gracious front porch beckons you into the beautiful entry level graced with 9' ceilings, stained glass, and elegant architectural details. The entry foyer flows into an expansive bay-front living room and formal dining room with window-seat, an elegant fireplace mantel, and access to a wonderful deck, yard & garage. This level also offers a spacious family room or guest bedroom with an adjacent full bath. The modern kitchen is equipped with a quartz-capped island, stainless appliances, laundry area, mudroom + deck and yard access. Three spacious 2nd-level bedrooms plus a clever ensuite primary bath that doubles as a hallway bath. Finished attic with a full bath can flex as 3 more bedrooms or office, play and gym spaces. Recent updates inc. 2026 h/w tank, 1st floor bath, garage door opener, and new interior paint.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #: 73525626
Property type: Single Family Residence
Subdivision: N/A
Status: Active
Days on market: 90
On market date: May 28, 2026
Stories: N/A
Garage spaces: 1
Lot size: 0.13 acres

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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary

Horace Mann

0.63 mi away · Grades 0-5

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

4.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 370
Student:teacher ratio: 12.3:1
District: Newton

Middle

F A Day Middle

0.47 mi away · Grades 6-8

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

5.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 934
Student:teacher ratio: 10.6:1
District: Newton

High

Newton North High

0.45 mi away · Grades 9-12

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

5.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 2,098
Student:teacher ratio: 10.9:1
District: Newton

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$299,800 down

$1,199,200 loan

Principal & interest$7,778

Property tax (est.)$1,249

Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 25, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.