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Listing broker remarks

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.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

Key details

  • 1,769 sq ft
  • 5,028 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1959 built
  • $706 / sq ft
  • $9,220 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠4⁠7⁠6⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
80 Wade Street
Town
Newton, MA
ZIP
02461
Deed (Bk/Pg)
82446 / 491

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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.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.