
290 East Street Westwood — Photo 1 of 20
Recent Drop: $20,100
$849,900
Westwood, MA 02090 — Islington
Beds
5
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,419
Style
Single Family
Built
1954
An inviting opportunity to own a slice of Westwood! Great condo alternative! Charming Cape-style home set on a private half-acre lot in desirable Islington. A commuter’s dream just minutes to the train, major highways, Islington Village, Norfolk Country Club, and Downey Elementary, with sidewalks leading to all. This welcoming 5-bedroom home offers a flexible floor plan ideal for today’s lifestyle, featuring bright living and dining areas with hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with quartz countertops and recessed lighting, and a first-floor bedroom perfect for guests or a home office. Upstairs offers additional bedrooms and half bath. Unfinished walk-out lower level and unfinished second-floor space provide exciting expansion potential. Enjoy a peaceful private yard surrounded by nature, plus a detached 2-car garage and ample parking.
* Analysis is based on 19 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Westwood, MA.
Gas Water Heater
Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails
Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Closet, Flooring - Laminate
Closet, Flooring - Laminate
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Was $870,000
Jun 11, 2026
MLS® 73484143
Mar 9, 2026
MLS® 73484143
Mar 5, 2026
MLS® 73465738
Jan 6, 2026
MLS® 73465738
Jan 6, 2026
MLS® 73443812
Oct 15, 2025
MLS® 73443812
16,318
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$223K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
12.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
1,189 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+21% vs the prior 12 months) — 706 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 710 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,419 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 21,949 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Dewolfe Group
Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
MLS® Number: 73484143
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