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Listing broker remarks

Set on nearly half an acre of level land in Newtonville, this rare ranch-style residence offers exceptional scale, privacy, and resort-style living, enhanced by abundant natural sunlight and multiple skylights throughout. Extensively improved by the current owner, the home features a recently renovated brand-new kitchen, four spacious en-suite bedrooms, and seven bathrooms—ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or flexible work-from-home needs. Expansive living areas create a bright, airy atmosphere rarely found at this scale. The outdoor setting includes a heated in-ground pool and a separate pool house with sauna, full bath, and bar with sliding service window—perfect for seamless indoor–outdoor entertaining. A sun-filled flat half-acre lot and versatile ranch-style layout make this a rare opportunity to enjoy large-scale living with resort-style amenities in one of Newtonville’s most desirable locations.— Compass

Key details

  • 6,054 sq ft
  • 20,247 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 1958 built
  • $675 / sq ft
  • $32,818 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠0⁠1⁠1⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
20 Montrose St
Town
Newton, MA
ZIP
02458
Deed (Bk/Pg)
1417 / 76

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Lorna Road - Montrose Street - Philmore Road Area · includes NWT.6388

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Neighborhood: Newton

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.