A rarely available charming colonial atop Farlow Hill featuring exceptional views and privacy. This 1930 home is located in one of Newton’s quietest neighborhoods, within walking distance to both Ward Elementary and Bigelow Middle Schools. Three oversized windows bring in a vast amount of light to the living room, which also features custom bookcases and a wood-burning fireplace. You’ll also find a family room with large picture windows alongside a study. The bright kitchen features brand new appliances along with soapstone counters. Off the kitchen sits a sun-filled dining room with floor to ceiling windows, and an outdoor deck perfect for morning coffee. The second floor offers a lovely primary suite featuring triple exposures and en suite bath, along with two more bedrooms and a shared bath. The third floor features a fourth bedroom and bath. This lovely home offers central air, a fenced-in backyard, a home office with an exterior entrance, slate roof, and well-maintained systems.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
9,632 sq ftLot Size
$692Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Timothy Martin• Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley
Listed by • Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Wellesley
Est. $6,302 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 61 Huntington Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73490356
May 22, 2026
Sold
$1,850,000
$692/sq ft
Mar 23, 2026
Listed
$1,700,000
$636/sq ft
MLS PIN #72637162
May 26, 2020
Sold
$1,150,000
$430/sq ft
Apr 7, 2020
Pending
—
Apr 3, 2020
Relisted
—
Mar 30, 2020
Contingent
—
Mar 23, 2020
Listed
$1,199,900
$449/sq ft
+14
Don’t miss this stately slate roofed classic 4 bedroom 3 1/2 bath Colonial located atop Farlow Hill with great views of Newton Commonwealth CC! This newly refreshed gem of a home is perfect for anyone that wants to live in a less travelled neighborhood yet is close to everything that Newton offers! From the moment you walk into the spacious fireplaced living room/ family room, open kitchen and lovely dining room, you’ll know this will be your home for many years to come! This home includes an exciting floor plan that includes a huge sunroom/ studio, Home office with separate entrance and a lovely deck that overlooks the golf course. Bonus! Oversized master suite, au pair space on 3rd floor and more!
UnparsedAddress: 61 Huntington Road, Newton MA 02458
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,675
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2845983S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Underwood Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Bigelow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
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