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  • Price cut: $80K (8/6)
    $1,548,000

    987-989 Boylston St, Newton Highlands, MA 02461

    7beds
    2,726sqft
    : 
    $9,886/mo
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    2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
    Built in 1912
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $568/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spacious two-family homeCharming front porchesSix off-street parking spaces
    Price Reduced by $80,000! Rare opportunity to own a spacious two-family home in the highly desirable Newton Highlands/Chestnut Hill area, offering an exceptional combination of location, convenience, and investment potential. Ideally situated directly across from the prestigious Longwood Cricket Club, this property is just a 10-minute walk to Eliot Station on the MBTA Green Line, providing easy access to Boston and surrounding communities. Enjoy the best of Newton living with close proximity to Newton Centre, Brookline, Boston College, Chestnut Hill Mall, fine dining, shopping, parks, and everyday amenities, all within reach. Located in the renowned Newton public school system, this property is perfect for investors, owner occupants, 1031 exchange buyers, or multi-generational living. Both units offer two levels of living space with excellent flexibility. Unit #987 is occupied by a long-term tenant, providing immediate rental income, while Unit #989 features a spacious townhouse-style layout with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, charming front porches, and can be delivered vacant for owner occupancy or market-rate rental opportunities. Recent improvements include new front-facing windows for the second-floor unit and two new hot water heaters installed in July 2026. The property also features separate utilities and systems for each unit, plus six off-street parking spaces, a rare convenience in this sought-after Newton neighborhood. With its prime location near transportation, top-rated schools, premier shopping, and vibrant community amenities, this exceptional two-family residence offers outstanding value and long-term potential. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a versatile property in one of the most desirable areas of Newton, now offered at an incredible value following an $80,000 price reduction.
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    Listed by:

    Winner Yam McDonald 617-875-2868,

    William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 617-322-3933

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73546584

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 7
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,726
      • Total interior livable area: 2,726 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,726

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Paved Drive
      • Uncovered spaces: 5
      Lot
      • Size: 4,500 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 695155
      • Zoning: resident

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Granite
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1912

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 110 Volts
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, T-Station
      Location
      • Region: Newton Highlands

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $568/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,170,000
      • Annual tax amount: $11,134
      • Date on market: 7/8/2026
      • Exclusions: Exclusions Tenants' Personal Property Such As Washer And Dryer In The Basement.
      • Total actual rent: 3177

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $4,041/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/6/2026Price change$1,548,000-4.9%$568/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73546584 Report a problem
        7/8/2026Listed for sale$1,628,000$597/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73546584 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Newton Highlands

        Getting around

        66 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        64 / 100
        Bikeable

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