1561 Washington St, Newton, MA 02465
What This Townhouse Offers
Bright updated 3-bedroom townhouse in prime West Newton location! This top-level unit features granite countertops,maple cabinets,stainless steel appliances… ,hardwood floors throughout,crown moldings,central air,and a marble bath. Enjoy exclusive basement space for storage,a walk-up attic,and in-unit washer and dryer. Includes two tandem parking spaces and a rare detached one-car garage. Across from McGrath Park and minutes to Mass Pike (I-90),I-95,and Green Line Woodland Station — a commuter's dream. Near top-rated schools: Peirce,Day,and Newton North. MLS ID 73528542
Unit
Townhome Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Heating
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Garages
- Utilities Included
1561 Washington St is a townhome for rent in Newton, MA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$3,000
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Garage
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Restrictions
Small Dogs (Under 25 lbs)
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- Crown Molding
- 1105 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Lot Details
- 5560 Sq Ft Lot
Location
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Schools
- Peirce Elementary School
- Day Middle School
- Newton North High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,000
- Property Available on 2026-09-01
- Assessor Parcel Number S:33 B:002 L:0009,688504
- Rent includes water, sewer, laundry facilities
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
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Newton, MA 02465
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Busy
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
10 min Drive
Commuter Rail
9 min Drive
Airport
21 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Peirce Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
William F. Stanley Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
F A Day Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Fessenden School
Grades PK-8
Private
Newton North High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Learning Prep School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Brandeis University | Drive: 9 min (3.9 mi) |
| Bentley University | Drive: 10 min (4 mi) |
| Boston College | Drive: 9 min (4.6 mi) |
| Boston College, Brighton | Drive: 10 min (5 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1561 Washington St proximity to 1255-1279 Watertown St, Auburndale Shopping Center, and Shaw's Plaza. 1255-1279 Watertown St is 0.7 miles away, and Auburndale Shopping Center is within a 14 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 1561 Washington St has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.4 miles. Transit options include Woodland Station and Riverside Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1561 Washington St are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.6 miles, including Hemlock Gorge Reservation, Hammond Pond Reservation, and Land's Sake Farm.
Airports
Living in West Newton provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 21 minutes from 1561 Washington St. Another nearby airport is Worcester Regional, located 39.7 miles away.
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