Rare Opportunity for home owners and contractors! In a coveted Waban location, this picturesque Colonial, held in the same family for over 65 years, exudes character and charm. A welcoming front porch opens to a warm, inviting interior featuring a living room with fireplace, formal dining room with wainscoting, china cabinet, crown moldings and French doors. The first-floor addition offers a versatile en-suite bedroom or den, while the second floor hosts three bedrooms and a full bath. Set on a level lot with a lovely backyard and 1-car garage, this home boasts a large unfinished basement and endless potential to make it your own!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
8,750 sq ftLot Size
$650Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Gina Romm• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Bought with Debby Belt• Hammond Residential Real Estate
Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Lot Features: Level
Frontage Length: 60
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,502
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Steam, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Woodward Street to Fairlee Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 16 Fairlee Rd, Newton MA 02468
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,665
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 696228
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Zervas Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
10/10
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