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ActiveListed 103 days ago

$1,548,000

987-989 Boylston Street, Newton, MA 02461

7
beds
3
baths
2,726
sqft
Lot sizeThe land that comes with the home, as reported to the MLS.
4,500 sqft
Year builtThe year the building was originally built, as reported by the listing agent.
1912
On the marketDays since the home was listed. New listings tend to move fastest.
103 days ago
Property type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Price per sqftList price divided by interior living area — handy for comparing homes of different sizes.
$568
ParkingSpaces that come with the home, as reported to the MLS.
5 spaces
Annual taxesLast annual property tax bill reported to the MLS. A new owner's bill can differ.
$11,134

What’s Special

Price Reduced by $80,000! Rare opportunity to own a spacious two-family home in the highly desirable Newton Highlands/Chestnut Hill area, offering an exceptional combination of location, convenience, and investment potential. Ideally situated directly across from the prestigious Longwood Cricket Club, this property is just a 10-minute walk to Eliot Station on the MBTA Green Line, providing easy access to Boston and surrounding communities. Enjoy the best of Newton living with close proximity to Newton Centre, Brookline, Boston College, Chestnut Hill Mall, fine dining, shopping, parks, and everyday amenities, all within reach. Located in the renowned Newton public school system, this property is perfect for investors, owner occupants, 1031 exchange buyers, or multi-generational living. Both units offer two levels of living space with excellent flexibility. Unit #987 is occupied by a long-term tenant, providing immediate rental income, while Unit #989 features a spacious townhouse-style layout with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, charming front porches, and can be delivered vacant for owner occupancy or market-rate rental opportunities. Recent improvements include new front-facing windows for the second-floor unit and two new hot water heaters installed in July 2026. The property also features separate utilities and systems for each unit, plus six off-street parking spaces, a rare convenience in this sought-after Newton neighborhood. With its prime location near transportation, top-rated schools, premier shopping, and vibrant community amenities, this exceptional two-family residence offers outstanding value and long-term potential. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a versatile property in one of the most desirable areas of Newton, now offered at an incredible value following an $80,000 price reduction.

Listing courtesy of Winner Yam McDonald, William Raveis R.E. & Home Services · MLS PIN #73546584

Facts & Features

Status
Active
Active status flag
Active
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
3 full
Living area
2,726 sqft

Parking

1
  • Paved Drive

MLS PIN #73546584 · Listed July 8, 2026

Location

987-989 Boylston Street, Newton · All Newton homes

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The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors, landlords and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein.