298 River St, Newton, MA 02465
What This Townhouse Offers
WEST NEWTON - SPACIOUS 3BR/2BA TOWNHOME - 1,850 SQ. FT. - CENTRAL AIR - PARKING - AVAILABLE 09/01/2026. This well-maintained unit features hardwood floors throughout,a bright eat-in kitchen with a full appliance package,and spacious living and dining rooms filled with natural light. The second floor includes three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath,while an additional full bath is conveniently located on the first floor. Additional features include central air,in-unit washer and dryer,off-street parking,and access to a large shared yard on nearly one-half acre. Ideally situated near the West Newton Commuter Rail,restaurants,shopping,parks,major highways,and highly regarded Newton schools. No smoking. 1/2 MONTH FREE RENT!! MLS ID 73515721
Unit
Townhome Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Heating
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Utilities Included
298 River 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$4,000
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
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- Sun or Florida Room
- 1850 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry on main level
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
Lot Details
- 2.3 Acre Lot
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Burr Elementary School
- Day Middle School
- Newton North High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,000
- Property Available on 2026-09-01
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 693232
- Rent includes trash collection, snow removal, gardener, extra storage, occupancy only, laundry facilities, parking
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Jogging Path
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Newton, MA 02465
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Moderately 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™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Airport
24 min Drive
Airport
57 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
C C Burr
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
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Brandeis University | Drive: 7 min (2.4 mi) |
| Bentley University | Drive: 7 min (3 mi) |
| Boston College | Drive: 10 min (4.9 mi) |
| Boston College, Brighton | Drive: 11 min (5.3 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 298 River St proximity to Auburndale Shopping Center. Auburndale Shopping Center is 1.1 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 298 River St has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.1 miles. Transit options include Riverside Station and Woodland Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 298 River St are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.3 miles, including Hemlock Gorge Reservation, Beaver Brook Reservation, and Hammond Pond Reservation.
Airports
Living in Auburndale provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 22 minutes from 298 River St. Another nearby airport is Worcester Regional, located 39.6 miles away.
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