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39 Charlemont Street Newton — Photo 1 of 16

39 Charlemont Street Newton — Photo 1 of 16

$1,300,000

39 Charlemont Street, Newton, MA 02461

Newton, MA 02461 — Newton Highlands

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

SqFt

1,855

Style

Single Family

Built

1978

First time offered in 20 years! Distinctive 3BR, 2.5BA Colonial offering approx. 1,855 SF on a 6,098 SF corner lot in Newton Highlands. A skylit entry and striking open wood staircase introduce a flexible, light-filled interior. Spacious fireplaced living room features an expansive wall of windows overlooking mature greenery. Eat-in kitchen, dining area, 1st-floor laundry and half bath. Upstairs offers 3 generous bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a primary suite. Enjoy a surprisingly private fenced backyard with mature plantings, lawn and brick-paver patio. Exceptional location near the JCC, Chabad, Nahanton Park, Countryside School, Newton Community Farm, Charles River Country Club and Needham St. shops & dining. Short drive to Newton Centre, Crystal Lake & Chestnut Hill. Easy access to Rte 9 & 128/I-95. A wonderful opportunity to update, build or personalize and make this Newton home your own. Property is being sold in AS-IS, WHERE-IS condition. Buyer and Buyer's Agent to perform their own due diligence and independently verify all information.

Key facts

It was listed on September 13, 2026. The annual property taxes are $10,751 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.14-acre (6,098 sq ft) lot.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$701/sqft
Local Avg (Newton)$688/sqft
2% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Newton, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,300,000
Annual Taxes$10,751

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street2

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms8
Fireplaces1
Flooring--
BasementNone

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
Roof--
FoundationSlab
ZoningSR3

Property & Lot

Acres0.14
SqFt Lot6,098
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater

Geography

Questions about this home

When was 39 Charlemont Street, Newton listed?

39 Charlemont Street, Newton was listed on September 13, 2026.

Has the price of 39 Charlemont Street, Newton changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $1,300,000.

What are the property taxes for 39 Charlemont Street, Newton?

The annual property taxes for 39 Charlemont Street, Newton are $10,751 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 39 Charlemont Street, Newton?

39 Charlemont Street, Newton sits on a 0.14-acre (6,098 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 39 Charlemont Street, Newton?

39 Charlemont Street, Newton is actively listed for sale.

Population

6,975

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

Median Household Income

$224K

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

Renter-Occupied Homes

23.8%

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)

ADU Potential

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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,855 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,098 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 Provided By

Listing Agent: William T. Matt

Listing Office: WT Matt Realty

MLS® Number: 73576454