40 Greenwood Ave Newton, MA 02465

7 Beds
4 full, 1 half Baths
4,510 Sqft
9,938 Sqft lot
0.23 Acre lot
Status: Active
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1890
Neighborhood: West Newton
Days on Website: 33

Courtesy of Compass, The Drucker Group.

Description

Bright, cheerful 1890 Victorian on coveted West Newton Hill with sweeping sunset views and front-row seats to Fourth of July fireworks. Spanning 4,510 SF and thoughtfully updated, the main level features an inviting foyer, view-filled living room, formal dining room, spacious eat-in kitchen with pantry, large family room with radiant floors, and a powder room, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The 2nd floor includes a primary suite, 2 generously sized bedrooms, and family bath. The 3rd level offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath, ideal for guests, offices, or play. The finished lower level is a standout feature, offering a private two-bedroom in-law suite with its own entrance, kitchen, and laundry—perfect for extended family, an au pair, or strong income potential. Set on a flat, private yard with a two-car garage, this seven-bedroom home blends historic charm, modern updates, and a prime location near village shops, major routes, and easy access to Boston.

Open House

Property Details and Features

  • Road Frontage Type: "Public"
  • Appliances: "Gas Water Heater"
  • Basement: "Finished", "Walk-Out Access", "Garage Access"
  • 4 full bathrooms
  • 1 half bathroom
  • 4.5 total bathrooms
  • 5 total bathrooms
  • 7 bedrooms
  • Building Area Total: 4510
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 4510
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Cooling: "Central Air"
  • Cooling Included
  • Exterior Features: "Deck"
  • Patio And Porch Features: "Deck"
  • Fireplace Included
  • Flooring: "Wood"
  • Foundation Details: "Concrete Perimeter"
  • 2 garage spaces
  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Included
  • Heating: "Forced Air", "Natural Gas"
  • Heating Included
  • Subdivision Name: West Newton
  • Lot Features: "Level"
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9938
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: S:31 B:002 L:0007,686886
  • Parking Features: "Attached", "Shared Driveway", "Off Street"
  • Parking Total: 4
  • 2 covered spaces
  • Open Parking
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • View: "Scenic View(s)"
  • Zoning: SR2
  • Roof: "Shingle"
  • High School: North
  • Middle Or Junior School: Day
  • Elementary School: Peirce/Cabot
  • Sewer: "Public Sewer"
  • Tax Annual Amount: 20704
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Electric: "200+ Amp Service"
  • Water Source: "Public"