
44 Brewster Road Newton — Photo 1 of 35
Recent Drop: $97,000
$1,398,000
44 Brewster Road, Newton, MA 02461
Newton, MA 02461 — Newton Highlands
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,394
Style
Single Family
Built
1930
Charming Newton Highlands Colonial. Well appointed living room with bay window w/seat, crown molding and fireplace with mantle. Sunlit enclosed porch ideal as a television room or office, formal dining room with crown molding and bay window w/seat overlooking the backyard. Updated kitchen with recessed lighting, granite counter tops, under cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances and direct access to deck/backyard for outdoor grilling. Washer/Dryer conveniently located adjacent to kitchen along with a half bath. The second level features three bedrooms including a main bedroom with two closets including one walk in closet. The second bedroom has access to a roof top deck. The third bedroom provides staircase access to the home's third level. There is a recently updated full bathroom with tub/shower. The third level features a fourth bedroom with a full bathroom and two closets. The lower level features a recently refreshed bonus room. There is a newer furnace and hot water heater and the electrical service was upgraded in 2026 to 200 amps allowing for expansion potential and future EV charger installation. Detached one car garage. Located within close proximity to the Newton Highlands and Waban villages, shops/restaurants, the Hyde Community Center/playground, Crystal Lake, Cold Spring Park, Sudbury Aqueduct, the Eliot MBTA Green Line station, Route 9 and I-95/Route 128
Key facts
It was listed on September 16, 2026. The price has come down from an original $1,495,000 to $1,398,000, most recently on September 25, 2026. The annual property taxes are $12,477 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.14-acre (5,989 sq ft) lot.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Newton, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First18 x 12
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Window Seat
Dining Room
Lvl First13 x 11
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Crown Molding
Kitchen
Lvl Main,First16 x 10
Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second18 x 11
Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second14 x 12
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second11 x 8
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 4
Lvl Third13 x 12
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bathroom 1
Lvl Second9 x 6
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 2
Lvl Third11 x 4
Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 3
Lvl FirstBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Property History
$1,398,000
Was $1,495,000
Sep 25, 2026
MLS® 73578013
$1,495,000
Sep 16, 2026
MLS® 73578013
Questions about this home
When was 44 Brewster Road, Newton listed?
44 Brewster Road, Newton was listed on September 16, 2026.
Has the price of 44 Brewster Road, Newton changed?
The price has come down from an original $1,495,000 to $1,398,000, most recently on September 25, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 44 Brewster Road, Newton?
The annual property taxes for 44 Brewster Road, Newton are $12,477 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 44 Brewster Road, Newton?
44 Brewster Road, Newton sits on a 0.14-acre (5,989 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 44 Brewster Road, Newton?
44 Brewster Road, 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 2,394 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 5,989 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: Alison Haran
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
MLS® Number: 73578013









