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  • $1,395,000

    40 Brooks Ave, Newton, MA 02460

    6beds
    2,681sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    5,842 Square Feet Lot
    $1,500,000 Zestimate®
    $520/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern updatesLarge deckTimeless architectural detailHardwood floorsStone foyerAdjacent home officeSs appliances
    Spacious and beautifully maintained Newtonville Village Victorian offering 11 rooms, 6 bedrooms, and 3 full baths (2 with walk-iin showers) in a highly desirable location.This charming home blends timeless architectural detail with modern updates, featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, large windows, generous living and dining areas, updated kitchen and baths. 1st floor with stone foyer, french doors to living room, dining room with bay windows. The kitchen has granite counters and SS appliances. Adjacent home office, full bath and 17'x19' family room with sliding doors to a large deck. 2nd floor has a 17'x19' primary bedroom with full bath. 3 family bedrooms, home office and family bath. 3rd floor has 2 bedrooms. Flexible floor plan provides space for family living, guests, home offices, or extended family. Convenient to Horace Mann Elementary, Day Middle, Newton North, Trader Joe's, restaurants, shopping, commuter rail to Boston, buses to Cambridge, Mass Pike, and major routes.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Lewitt Real Estate Team 617-731-4644,

    Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644,

    Mary Lewitt 617-935-1083

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73529046

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 408
      • Dimensions: 17 x 24
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 147
      • Dimensions: 10.5 x 14
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
      • Level: First
      • Area: 29.25
      • Dimensions: 6.5 x 4.5
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 38.25
      • Dimensions: 8.5 x 4.5
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 96
      • Dimensions: 8 x 12
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 180
      • Dimensions: 15 x 12
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: First
      • Area: 323
      • Dimensions: 17 x 19
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: First
      • Area: 168
      • Dimensions: 12 x 14
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
      • Level: First
      • Area: 192
      • Dimensions: 12 x 16
      Office
      • Features: Cabinets - Upgraded
      • Level: First
      • Area: 27
      • Dimensions: 6 x 4.5
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Cabinets - Upgraded, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Home Office, Bedroom
      • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Windows: Screens
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Dining Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,681
      • Total interior livable area: 2,681 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,681

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
      • Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Screens
      Lot
      • Size: 5,842 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 684832
      • Zoning: MR1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $520/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,206,300
      • Annual tax amount: $11,689
      • Date on market: 6/3/2026
      • Listing terms: Contract

        Estimated market value

        $1,500,000

        $1.38M - $1.62M

        $6,564/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/9/2026Pending sale$1,395,000$520/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73529046 Report a problem
        6/3/2026Listed for sale$1,395,000$520/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73529046 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,259 +3.4%$1,148,900 +3%
        2024$10,886 +5.4%$1,115,400 +9.9%
        2023$10,333 +4.5%$1,015,000 +8%
        2022$9,887 +3.6%$939,800 +6%
        2021$9,540 +3.1%$886,600
        2020$9,256 +2.9%$886,600 +3%
        2019$8,995 +6.6%$860,800 +10.4%
        2018$8,437 +3.1%$779,800 +6%
        2017$8,181 +4.5%$735,700 +7%
        2016$7,825 +4.9%$687,600 +7%
        2015$7,461 +0.9%$642,600 +5.3%
        2014$7,397 +5.5%$610,300
        2013$7,012 +2.9%$610,300
        2012$6,817 +2.5%$610,300 +0.1%
        2011$6,648 +2.6%$609,900 -2%
        2010$6,478 +2.4%$622,300 -2%
        2009$6,325 +2.7%$635,000
        2008$6,160 +0.4%$635,000 -3.5%
        2007$6,138 +2.7%$657,900 +3%
        2006$5,978 +3.7%$638,700 +5%
        2005$5,767 -0.5%$608,300 +7.1%
        2004$5,794 +4.6%$568,000 +12%
        2003$5,538 +9.9%$507,100
        2002$5,041 +21.2%$507,100 +47.1%
        2000$4,158 +4.8%$344,800 +9.9%
        1999$3,968 $313,700

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Newtonville

        Getting around

        82 / 100
        Very Walkable
        36 / 100
        Some Transit
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Horace Mann
        • Middle: Day Middle
        • High: Newton North

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