A TRUE GEM in Newton Centre with Endless Possibilities! Welcome to this sunlit and spacious two-family home in the heart of Newton Centre. Brimming with charm and flexibility, this property is perfect for owner-occupants, investors, or those looking to reimagine and expand on its solid foundation - all in a neighborhood served by Newton’s top-rated schools. Each unit features high ceilings, hardwood floors, and bright sunrooms that offer the perfect place to relax or work from home. Unit 1 boasts 2 bedrooms, living room, a formal dining room, 1 full bath, and a generous kitchen with direct access to the backyard. Unit 2 also has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and two upstairs bonus rooms full of potential as guest space, office, or creative retreat. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped lot with two separate driveways, and all just steps to Newton Centre’s vibrant restaurants, cafés, shops, and major commuter routes. A MUST SEE!
Sold for $1,750,000
$1,750,000
20 Willow St, Newton, MA 02459
4beds
2,864sqft
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$2,872,400 Zestimate®
$611/sqft
$3,500 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,872,400
$2.18M - $4.05M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Suzanna Krmzian 781-266-6864,
Lamacchia Realty, Inc. 781-786-8080
Bought with:
Stephanie Lau
Bellafi Real Estate, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73378711
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom with Shower Stall, Smart Thermostat, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom, Office/Den
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,864
- Total interior livable area: 2,864 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,864
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Garden, Other
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 10,624 Square Feet
- Features: Other
Details
- Foundation area: 0
- Parcel number: S:61 B:031 L:0005,698265
- Zoning: MR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Conventional (2x4-2x6)
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Other (See Remarks)
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, House of Worship, Public School
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $611/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,153,600
- Annual tax amount: $11,305
- Date on market: 1/21/2026
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Listing removed | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,500-7.4%$1/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Listing removed | $2,700$1/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Price change | $2,700-3.6%$1/sqft |
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| 8/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,800+7.7%$1/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Sold | $1,750,000+9.4%$611/sqft |
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| 5/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000$559/sqft |
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| 7/16/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/12/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,600$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,305 +3.4% | $1,153,600 +3% |
| 2024 | $10,931 +5.4% | $1,120,000 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $10,372 +4.5% | $1,018,900 +8% |
| 2022 | $9,925 +6.6% | $943,400 +9% |
| 2021 | $9,313 +3.1% | $865,500 |
| 2020 | $9,036 +6.9% | $865,500 +7% |
| 2019 | $8,453 +0.7% | $808,900 +4.2% |
| 2018 | $8,396 +6.1% | $776,000 +9% |
| 2017 | $7,916 +6.5% | $711,900 +9% |
| 2016 | $7,432 +4.9% | $653,100 +7% |
| 2015 | $7,087 -0.3% | $610,400 +4.1% |
| 2014 | $7,105 +5.5% | $586,200 |
| 2013 | $6,735 +2.9% | $586,200 |
| 2012 | $6,548 +0.2% | $586,200 -2.2% |
| 2011 | $6,532 +4.6% | $599,300 -0.1% |
| 2010 | $6,246 -0.7% | $600,000 -5% |
| 2009 | $6,291 +2.7% | $631,600 |
| 2008 | $6,127 +6.1% | $631,600 +2% |
| 2007 | $5,777 +2.7% | $619,200 +3% |
| 2006 | $5,627 +1.7% | $601,200 +3% |
| 2005 | $5,533 +7.7% | $583,700 +15.9% |
| 2004 | $5,136 +6.5% | $503,500 +14% |
| 2003 | $4,823 +9.9% | $441,700 |
| 2002 | $4,390 | $441,700 |
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Neighborhood: Newton Centre
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- 9/10Mason-Rice Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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