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194 Adams St Newton — Photo 1 of 8

194 Adams St Newton — Photo 1 of 8

Recent Drop: $205,000

$2,200,000
$1,995,000

$1,995,000

194 Adams St, Newton, MA 02458

Newton, MA 02458 — Nonantum

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194 Adams Street presents a compelling buy-and-build development opportunity in the heart of Nonantum, one of Newton’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This fully cleared site will be SOLD WITH A BUILDING PERMIT for five residential units, secured through a special permit, offering a streamlined path to construction and reduced entitlement risk. Proposed plans include three 3-bed, 3-bath townhomes ranging from 1,965–1,983 square feet, along with two 2-bed, 2-bath flats of approximately 904 square feet each, all with direct elevator access from the garage. Located between Washington and Watertown Streets, the property offers convenient access to the Mass Pike (east to downtown Boston, west to Route 95/128), Newton Corner, and the MBTA commuter rail. This accessible location supports strong rental and resale potential near retail, dining, and major employment hubs. Seller will consider offers with buyer concessions.

Key facts

It was listed on May 11, 2026. The price has come down from an original $2,495,000 to $1,995,000 across 2 changes, most recently on September 14, 2026. The annual property taxes are $11,387 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.14-acre (6,000 sq ft) lot.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$2,495,000
Annual Taxes$11,387

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Garage0
Off-Street0

Interior Specifications

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SewerPublic Sewer

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ZoningBU2

Property & Lot

Acres0.14
SqFt Lot6,000
Lot FeaturesCleared

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Highway Access • House of Worship • Public School

Geography

Property History

Price Drop
$1,995,000

Was $2,200,000

Sep 14, 2026

MLS® 73516231

Price Drop
$2,200,000

Was $2,495,000

Jul 22, 2026

MLS® 73516231

Listed
$2,495,000

May 11, 2026

MLS® 73516231

Expired
$2,390,000

Oct 30, 2024

MLS® 73250058

Listed
$2,390,000

Jun 10, 2024

MLS® 73250058

Questions about this home

When was 194 Adams St, Newton listed?

194 Adams St, Newton was listed on May 11, 2026.

Has the price of 194 Adams St, Newton changed?

The price has come down from an original $2,495,000 to $1,995,000 across 2 changes, most recently on September 14, 2026.

What are the property taxes for 194 Adams St, Newton?

The annual property taxes for 194 Adams St, Newton are $11,387 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 194 Adams St, Newton?

194 Adams St, Newton sits on a 0.14-acre (6,000 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 194 Adams St, Newton?

194 Adams St, Newton is actively listed for sale.

Population

13,050

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$154K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

38.3%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Scott Goldsmith

Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

MLS® Number: 73516231