Exceptional Newton Highlands offering. Ideally situated on a charming tree-lined street, this well-maintained property blends timeless character with numerous updates throughout, including a modern kitchen with granite countertops & ample cabinetry, replacement windows, newer high efficiency heating & a/c systems, and a freshly painted interior. Featuring approx. 3,000 sq. ft. of living space with 5-6 bedrooms and 3 full baths, the home showcases classic architectural details, two fireplaces, spacious rooms, beautiful hardwood floors, and a flexible floor plan that offers remarkable versatility. Set on a generous lot surrounded by mature trees and plantings, the outdoor space offers privacy and tranquility. Conveniently located just moments from Village shops, restaurants, the Green Line "T" station, Crystal Lake, Cold Springs Park, and major commuter routes. Located within Newton's highly regarded school system. A rare opportunity in one of Newton's most desirable neighborhoods.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
9,240 sq ftLot Size
$628Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Michael Rothstein• Hammond Residential Real Estate
Listed by Kathy Halley• Hammond Residential Real Estate
Bought with O'Connor & Highland• Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,603
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Oak Hill
High School: Newton South
Location Information
Directions: Walnut St to Hillside Rd (Newton Highlands)
UnparsedAddress: 26 Hillside Rd, Newton MA 02461
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: M:0052 B:0009 L:0007,694550
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Zervas Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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Local insights from Redfin agents
Comprising 13 distinct 'villages,' Newton remains a fiercely competitive Seller's market. With restrictive zoning, multiple T stops, and a suburban setting near Boston, this highly desirable, built-out city lacks new buildable land, ensuring new...