19 Forest St, Newton, MA 02461
SOLD
MAY 26, 2026

19 Forest St
Newton, MA 02461

Newton Highlands
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,412 sqft

$2,000,000

Last Sold: May 26, 2026
6% over list $1.9M
$829/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $11,609/mo*
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$2,000,000

Last Sold: May 26, 2026
6% over list $1.9M
$829/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $11,609/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,412 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Truly special Victorian-style home in the heart of Newton Highlands that has been extensively renovated since 2019 with no stone unturned. First floor offers an abundance of sun-filled living space- formal living room, gracious step-down family room w/ large windows overlooking the fenced-in backyard, adjoined by a flex space that could be an office or playroom. Gorgeous chef's kitchen w/ greenhouse window & sprawling island that opens into dining space, a side entry mudroom & half bath. Second floor offers 4 full bedrooms, including a private primary BR w/ skylights, custom built-in bench, walk-in closet & en-suite bath w/ heated floors. Hardwood floors throughout, plus central air, tankless water heater, custom blinds & full basement. Beautiful outdoor space w/ a screened-in front porch, side deck & fenced-in, tree-covered backyard. Incredible location minutes to the Green Line, Crystal Lake, Hyde Community Center & Playground, Cold Spring Park, as well as many shops & restaurants.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 27, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$829/sqft
Listed
15 days ago

Home Details for 19 Forest St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bathroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2412 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas RangeAppliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: French DoorsFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Screened, DeckExterior: Porch - Screened, DeckFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 3No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Waterfront: Lake/Pond, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2412

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: S:52 B:009 L:0016, 694559

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,895,000Price Per Sqft: $829/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 20 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Newton
School Information
Elementary School: Zerva/Mason-Rice BufferJr High / Middle School: Oak HillHigh School: Newton South

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2412 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5800 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73498095Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2412

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsMedical FacilityConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Fleet Homes Group, (617) 831-1099
Keller Williams Realty, (617) 969-9000
Melanie K. Fleet, (508) 439-3099
Bought with: Carol Vaghar, (617) 669-4132, Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, (617) 969-2447
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73498095

Price History for 19 Forest St

DatePriceEventSource
05/26/2026$2,000,000Sold
MLS PIN #73498095
04/15/2026$1,895,000ContingentMLS PIN #73498095
04/08/2026$1,895,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73498095
08/01/2019$1,150,000Sold
N/A
06/21/2019$1,095,000PendingAgent Provided
06/12/2019$1,095,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$14,237
Assessment$1,452,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 19 Forest St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2 Raeburn Ter, Newton, MA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$2,130,000
12/16/25
6
2.5
2,864
63 Hyde St, Newton, MA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
07/31/25
6
2.5
3,297
26 Saxon Rd, Newton, MA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,200,000
08/01/25
5
2.5
3,131
945 Walnut St, Newton, MA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,745,000
05/19/26
4
3.5
2,745
1083 Walnut St, Newton, MA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,625,000
05/14/26
6
3.5
3,036
1119 Walnut St, Newton, MA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$3,388,800
04/30/26
4
3.5
4,522
33 Manchester Rd, Newton, MA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$2,426,052
06/27/25
4
2.5
2,966
1289 Walnut St, Newton, MA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,635,000
03/18/26
3
2.5
2,600
1292 Walnut St, Newton, MA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,900,000
01/16/26
4
3.5
2,883

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Neighborhood Overview

Newton Highlands
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What Locals Say about Newton Highlands

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  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say there are community events

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Jaime S.
    "Lots of places for walking and several dog parks."
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  • Jaime S.
    "Busy during rush hour in morning and evening"
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  • Jaime S.
    "A lot of culture, arts, and good school systems."
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  • Jaime S.
    "Great education that challenges the students."
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  • Kara P.
    "I can't really think of anything negative to say about being a dog owner in Newton. There are many dog parks in areas for dogs to play and walk, as well as a multitude of people who are dog owners."
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  • Kaylyn A.
    "Everything! Tons of dog parks and special paths."
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  • Kaylyn A.
    "It's not a smoothe ride. This town is right outside of Boston so traffic is inevitable. It's not difficult to navigate through as the roads are pretty straight-forward."
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  • Kara P.
    "Directly down the street from my house is the MBTA green line, a central spot easily accessed by all in Newton. So much convenience for people who are able to walk there, hop on the train, and go to Boston or just about anywhere else they want to go."
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  • Kara P.
    "It is a small village of Newton. Everyone here knows one another and it's very similar to a family atmosphere. All our little shops and businesses make for an even tighter bond amoungst us."
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  • Kaylyn A.
    "I have recently moved here from Virginia with my husband. It's a really nice area but a bit pricey. People seem nice here and the food selection is pretty great as well!"
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  • Kara P.
    "Newton Highlands is a very kid orientated town. There are many playgrounds, schools, and community events to take your children to and meet other parents."
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  • Brandy L.
    "There isn't too many dog parks in the area for dogs. There is Crystal Lake close by where they hold children events."
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  • Brandy L.
    "The commute time to Boston is 30 min without traffic. There is also a major interstate highway close by, I-95."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Newton Highlands has ton of family owned restaurants and specialty shops."
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  • Brandy L.
    "It's a safe neighborhood to raise children and has an excellent school system."
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  • Brandy L.
    "There are not too many dog parks in the area. There is Crystal Lake which is nice to bring dogs to."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Beautiful houses and trees. Traffic is not that bad, although currently there is a lot of construction going on."
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  • Brandy L.
    "The area is very close to major highways like I-95. There are also several roads and it's less than a 45 min trip into Boston."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Excellent school systems. A great neighborhood to raise kids."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Crystal Lake is close by for walking dogs."
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  • Brandy L.
    "Beautiful houses, tons of little shops, everything you need is close by."
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  • Brandy L.
    "It's very close to I-95 and major roads to Boston. Traffic is not that bad. The neighbors are very friendly."
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  • Brandy L.
    "It's a great neighborhood to raise children."
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  • Rochelle R.
    "Many walking paths and dog parks. There are a number of groomers and pet stores."
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  • Rochelle R.
    "Lots of traffic lately but relatively easy to get around. Many stores and restaurants nearby."
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  • Rochelle R.
    "We are located within 5 min of all major highways. We are surrounded by stores making it easy to get what you need. It is very pretty here."
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  • Rochelle R.
    "Great school. Lovely community. Eclectic and diverse people."
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  • Derek K.
    "Dog owners would like Cold Spring Park, where there is a fenced in dog park. The trail is also nice to walk, but the dogs must be on leashes."
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  • Derek K.
    "Most people either drive to their jobs or take the T. I live about a 10-minute walk from the T, and there is also the 59 bus."
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  • Derek K.
    "Newton Highlands is fairly small, and I know my neighbors pretty well. We have a small business district with some great stores. We also have a nice park and are pretty well centered in Newton."
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  • Derek K.
    "Newton Highlands is very safe to live in. We have lots of green space and unless you are on the main streets, it is pretty quiet. We have plenty of green spaces."
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  • Emilygelbert
    "It’s a gorgeous suburb but close to transit anywhere and close to stores without living on top of them"
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  • Jeremy M.
    "Green Line T access, walkable to Wholefoods, multiple shops and parks, Newton center, Crystal Lake. Great schools. Easy access to Downtown via the Pike or Route 9. "
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  • Mgjurilla
    "Great neighbors. Great schools. I love that we are close to the T and stores. Public transportation is very accessible. We are closed to all major highways and access ways."
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19 Forest St, Newton, MA 02461 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,412 sqft single-family home built in 1890. 19 Forest St is located in Newton Highlands, Newton. This property is not currently available for sale. 19 Forest St was last sold on May 26, 2026 for $2,000,000 (6% higher than the asking price of $1,895,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 19 Forest St is $1,969,500.