Location! New to market is this charming 1920's center entrance colonial home in a lovely Newton Highlands neighborhood abutting Cold Spring Park. This 9 room, 2.5 bath home with a flexible & functional floor plan is located just a short stroll to Zervas Elementary School, shops, and the MBTA Green Line, with easy access to Routes 9 & 95. The first floor has wonderful architectural details, featuring a large fireplaced living room with beams & adjacent home office with French doors. A formal dining room, half bath, kitchen/pantry, mudroom & a 2nd home office with its own entrance leading to a spacious covered porch complete the first floor. The second floor includes a master suite with bath & two closets, three additional good-size bedrooms & a family bath. The partially finished basement offers space for a playroom or remote learning space, a workroom/storage area & laundry room. Featuring hardwood floors throughout & a detached oversized 1-car garage with extra loft storage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
7,968 sq ftLot Size
$770Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kate Aikman• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group
Bought with Jessica Cohen Barmach• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Located in a desirable residential neighborhood close to train , shopping, school.
Charming older home features hardwood floors, large living room, finished basement.
Medium , private backyard features detached garage.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Interior Features: Closet, Home Office, Home Office-Separate Entry, Play Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,316
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Beige
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,532.90
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Take Beacon to Beethoven Ave to Puritan to Plymouth.
UnparsedAddress: 116 Plymouth Road, Newton MA 02461
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,316
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2602268S
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier And Fireplace Screen.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Zervas Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
10/10
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