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About this home
Tucked away at the end of a quiet, leafy street in sought-after Newton Highlands, this charming split-level offers character and versatile living across multiple levels. Sunlight pours through a large picture window in the living room, highlighting a warm brick fireplace. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and, via sliding glass doors, out to a beautifully designed backyard retreat. A convenient half-bath completes the main level. The upper-level features three bedrooms with hardwood floors and a modern full bath with a double vanity and tub/shower. In the flexible, updated mid-level space, find a private home office with custom built-in bookshelves, a second full bath with shower, direct garage access as well as a separate entrance. The lower level shines with a recently refreshed recreation room and second fireplace—ideal for a media, play or gathering--plus a new home gym and laundry area with a space-efficient, tankless heat and hot water system (2022). Outside, an expansive stone patio with built-in seating sets the stage for entertaining or relaxing al fresco. With thoughtfully designed spaces across multiple levels, this home offers privacy and flexibility to accommodate today’s lifestyle. Conveniently located near Countryside Elementary (newly renovated 1/2027), Brown Middle School and Newton South High School. Enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, Highlands Playground, shopping, dining, the Newton Highlands MBTA Green Line station, Route 9 and I-95/Route 128. A rare opportunity in one of Newton Highlands' most desirable pockets.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
5,028 sq ftLot Size
$706Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ilene Solomon• Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Listed by Karyn Moffa• Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Newton Highlands, located between Chestnut Hill and Newton Centre, is a residential and village-style Newton neighborhood with a walkable commercial strip and a leafy, hill-and-pond landscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Walnut Street and Lincoln Street crossroads, where espresso bars, indie salons, and small restaurants cluster under the Green Line tracks. The Newton Highlands Branch Library and the Newton Centre for the Arts act as cultural anchors, with seasonal programming that spills into nearby streets. Housing reads as classic Greater Boston: shingled Colonials, Tudors, and well-kept multifamily homes on curving side roads. Crystal Lake and Cold Spring Park set a calm, outdoorsy rhythm. The MBTA Green Line at Newton Highlands frames daily movement without overpowering the quiet blocks.
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Offer insights
80 Wade St · $1,249,500
$1.32M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.32M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
2 days
The average home goes pending in 22 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.3%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Custom built closet/cabinets
Home office
High-speed internet
Insulated doors
Insulated windows with screens
Recessed lighting
Overhead lighting
Pendant lighting
Sconce lighting
Picture windows
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on second floor with hardwood flooring, closets and overhead lighting
Second bedroom on second floor with hardwood flooring, closets and overhead lighting
Third bedroom on second floor with hardwood flooring, closets and overhead lighting
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (remodeled) with stone/ceramic tile flooring, sconce and overhead lighting
One half bathroom (remodeled) with stone/ceramic tile flooring, stone/granite countertops and sconce/overhead lighting
First-floor full bathroom tiled with shower stall and pedestal sink
Kitchen
Open floorplan kitchen with dining area and exterior access (slider)
Stone/granite solid countertops
Remodeled kitchen
Range
Range hood
Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Laundry in basement with washer hookup, electric dryer hookup and utility sink
Laundry area approx. 20x11, overhead lighting
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Tile / stone ceramic tile
Vinyl flooring
Heating & cooling
Hot water heating (natural gas)
Wall cooling units
Thermostat (energy efficient)
Has heating and cooling
Exterior features
Patio
Rain gutters
Screens
Wooded lot with level terrain
Paved public dead-end road frontage
Publicly maintained road
Home design
Single family residence
Multi/split levels
Light grey exterior color
Approximate year built (public records)
Parking
Attached garage (under) with 1 covered garage space
Off-street paved parking with 2 open spaces (3 total)
Garage access to basement
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
100 amp electric service
HOA & community
Community offers public transportation, shopping, tennis courts, parks, walk/jog trails, medical facility, laundromat, bike path, highway access, house of worship, public school access and nearby T-Station
Not a senior community
Other
Outdoor furniture and grill excluded (available for purchase)
Electricity and solar
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