243 Upland Ave Newton, MA

$1,999,999
Beds 4
Baths 4
Square Feet 3,847
Acres 0.60
Photo of 243 Upland Ave Newton MA 02461
Open House Sun, Aug 16 2026 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Open House Sun, Aug 16 2026 1 PM - 3 PM




Open House
08/16/2026 11 am - 12:30 pm,
08/16/2026 1 pm - 3 pm

Description

This is a rare opportunity atop one of Newton’s most coveted hilltop locations. Winner of the Newton Beautification Award and featured in a local design magazine, this original farmhouse—held by fewer than five owners—blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates and exceptional future potential. Surrounded by $5–$6.5M homes, the setting is truly premier. The residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, including two fully renovated designer baths featuring a slipper tub and Italian marble vanity. The chef’s kitchen boasts a Sub-Zero refrigerator, chefs 6-burner gas convection range with center griddle, wine fridge, and powered skylight. Enjoy two level deck, three wood-burning fireplaces plus a gas fireplace. The grand primary suite includes a spa-like bath, large walk-in closet +Accessory room. Updates throughout preserve historic charm while providing modern comfort, including a new architectural shingle roof. In-law or home office suite potential.


Listed by Red Tree Real Estate, Adam Kotkin

Details

MLS 73516643
Status Active
Price $1,999,999
DOM 94 days
Type Single Family
Style Colonial
Beds 4
Baths 3 full, 2 half baths
Square Feet 3,847 sqft
Garage Spaces 2
Lot Size 0.60 acres
Year Built 1914

Lot & Building Features

Appliances Trash Compactor, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range
Construction Frame
Cooling Central Air
Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Sewer Public Sewer
Tax Year 2025
Taxes Paid $15,477
Water Public
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard, Storage, Rain Gutters
Roof Rubber, Shingle
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 2
Parking Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Rooms 10
Basement Feature Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Full
Garage Spaces 2
Fireplaces 4

Room Details

Bedroom 2 13 x 10.583333333 Second Floor
Bedroom 3 13 x 11.25 Second Floor
Dining Room 13 x 12 Main, First Floor
Family Room 13 x 17 Main, First Floor
Kitchen 13.666666666 x 18.333333333 Main, First Floor
Living Room 13 x 22.916666666 Main, First Floor
Master Bedroom 13 x 21.583333333 Second Floor

Schools

Elementary School Countryside
Junior High School Brown
Senior High School Newton South

Single Family for Sale: 243 Upland Ave, Newton, MA 02461

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