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  • Price cut: $4K (10/15)
    $895,000

    174 Adams St APT 2, Newton, MA 02458

    2beds
    1,447sqft
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    $6,405/mo
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    Condominium, Townhouse
    Built in 1987
    -- sqft lot
    $876,800 Zestimate®
    $619/sqft
    $550/mo HOA

    What's special

    Gas fireplacePull-down atticIn-unit laundryDirect-entry garageHardwood floorsWell-designed kitchenAbundant storage
    Bright and beautifully updated townhome in the heart of Nonantum—a welcoming neighborhood rich in history, tradition, and community spirit. This move-in-ready home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, sun-filled living and dining areas, hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. The well-designed kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living space and dining area. There is also a half bath. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms, including a lovely primary suite. The entry level provides flexible space for a home office, gym, or guest area, with access to private outdoor space—perfect for grilling or relaxing. Additional amenities include a direct-entry garage, a 2nd right to use parking space, in-unit laundry, abundant storage, a pull-down attic, and a new roof installed in 2025. Enjoy a convenient location just moments from Whole Foods, Pellegrini Park, restaurants, and shopping, with commuter rail and bus service less than one mile away. Easy access to Boston, Cambridge, the Mass Pike, and Route 128
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Deborah Cerra 617-839-0582,

    William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 781-400-2398

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73575154

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 160
      • Dimensions: 12.8 x 12.5
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 222.3
      • Dimensions: 17.1 x 13
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Third
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
      • Level: Third
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 66.95
      • Dimensions: 10.3 x 6.5
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Gas Stove
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 128.7
      • Dimensions: 13 x 9.9
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 253.5
      • Dimensions: 19.5 x 13
      Office
      • Features: Closet, Exterior Access, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 120.62
      • Dimensions: 16.3 x 7.4
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, First Floor, In Unit
      Features
      • Closet, Office
      • Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
      • Has basement: Yes
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,447
      • Total interior livable area: 1,447 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,447

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Assigned, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Entry location: Unit Placement(Street)
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Patio
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4403966
      • Zoning: BU2
      • Other equipment: Intercom

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Property subtype: Condominium, Townhouse
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1987

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
      HOA
      • Services included: Water, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
      • HOA fee: $550 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Newton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $619/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $844,800
      • Annual tax amount: $8,186
      • Date on market: 9/10/2026
      • Exclusions: Televisions And Brackets.

        Estimated market value

        $876,800

        $833,000 - $921,000

        $3,781/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/15/2026Price change$895,000-0.4%$619/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73575154 Report a problem
        9/10/2026Listed for sale$899,000+103.9%$621/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73575154 Report a problem
        7/1/2003Sold$441,000$305/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,885 +3.4%$804,600 +3%
        2024$7,625 +2.1%$781,200 +6.5%
        2023$7,466 +1.6%$733,400 +5%
        2022$7,348 +3.6%$698,500 +6%
        2021$7,091 +3.1%$659,000
        2020$6,880 +2.9%$659,000 +3%
        2019$6,686 +9.2%$639,800 +13%
        2018$6,124 +3.1%$566,000 +6%
        2017$5,938 +4.5%$534,000 +7%
        2016$5,680 +2.9%$499,100 +5%
        2015$5,518 -0.4%$475,300 +3.9%
        2014$5,542 +5.5%$457,300
        2013$5,254 +2.9%$457,300
        2012$5,108 +7.8%$457,300 +5.2%
        2011$4,738 +2.6%$434,700 -2%
        2010$4,618 +2.4%$443,600 -2%
        2009$4,509 +2.7%$452,700
        2008$4,391 +3.1%$452,700 -0.8%
        2007$4,258 $456,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Nonantum

        Getting around

        89 / 100
        Very Walkable
        41 / 100
        Some Transit
        61 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lincoln-Eliot
        • Middle: Bigelow
        • High: Newton North High School

        Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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