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Spacious Newton Family Home – Walk to Schools, Near Green Line, Large Yard

Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Rates from USD $4500 | Monthly

House | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From August 1, 2026 until August 31, 2027

Description

SUMMARY: Comfortable family home in Newton on a quiet residential street, within short walking distance of Newton South High School and Oak Hill Middle School and about one mile from the Green Line. Spacious living areas, large finished basement, and a large private yard make it well suited for visiting faculty and families spending a year in the Boston area. DESCRIPTION: Inside the home are bright living spaces, an eat-in kitchen, a living room, a dining room, a family room, three comfortable bedrooms, two bathrooms (one shower), an office, and a large finished basement suitable as an indoor play area (e.g., ping pong, blocks, gaming). Adjoined to the back is a large wrap-around deck that feeds into an unusually large back yard, suitable for trampolines, kids' soccer, and the like. The location is especially convenient for families: the home is within walking distance of Newton South High School, Oak Hill Middle School, and Charles E. Brown Middle School. The MBTA Green Line (D) is approximately one mile away (both Newton Centre and Newton Highlands stops), providing easy access to Boston, Cambridge, and nearby universities. Major highways are also easily accessible through adjacent Route 9. Newton is known for its welcoming neighborhoods, excellent public schools, and easy access to the academic and cultural resources of Greater Boston. Several universities—including MIT, Harvard, Boston University, Tufts, Boston College, Brandeis University, Babson College, and others—are a short drive away. Features: • Quiet residential street • Walking distance to Newton South High School and Oak Hill Middle School • Approximately 1 mile to two different MBTA Green Line stops • Large private yard • Good natural light throughout the home • Easy access to Boston, Cambridge, and area universities • Convenient access to major highways

Bedrooms
3

Bathrooms
2

Offices
1

Size
1,776 ft2

Suited For
6

Property Type
House

Availability

From August 1, 2026 until August 31, 2027

Minimum Stay

9 Months | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: Start and end dates are somewhat flexible.

Location

House in Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Closest University

Boston College

Nearby Universities
Northeastern University | Babson College | Brandeis University | Boston University | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Tufts University | Harvard University | Bentley University
Neighborhood

Newton Centre

Nearby Cities

Boston | Brookline | Newton | Cambridge

Comments: Finished 900 ft^2 basement. Short walk to Newton South High School and Oak Hill Middle School. Walk to MBTA, Chabad of Newton South. Beautiful suburban location.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Bike to Campus
  • Suburban
  • Near Woods
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $4500 Monthly | Negotiable

Utilities are not included

A cleaning service is not included

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Ask about bringing pets

Smoking is not allowed

Ask about the availability of a car

Comments: Can negotiate sale/rent of two cars - Camry and Sienna minivan

Features

Interior

Furnished

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Creative

Piano

Comments: kosher (dairy) kitchen

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Listing Owner

Member Since 2026

Trust Score (9)
Academic Faculty or Staff

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Trust Score (9)
Academic Faculty or Staff
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