78 Highland Ave, Newton, MA 02460
What This Townhouse Offers
Beautifully renovated 4 Bed,3.5 Bath duplex occupying the top two floors of a Mansard-style Victorian in an unbeatable Newtonville location. This home offers the space and feel of a single-family,featuring a thoughtful layout with oversized rooms and... high-end finishes throughout. The highlight is a custom chef’s kitchen with Thermador appliances,Caesarstone countertops,custom cabinetry,a center island,breakfast bar,6-burner range with vent hood,wine fridge,and on-demand hot water. The main level also includes a sunlit corner living room,formal dining room with wainscoting,half bath,and an impressive primary suite with a spa-like bath featuring radiant heated floors and a dream walk-in closet. Upstairs are three additional spacious bedrooms,two full baths,and laundry. Enjoy your exclusive rear deck,two parking spaces (1 garage,1 outdoor),and access to a private courtyard—perfect for kids to ride bikes and play. A rare gem in Newtonville’s most desirable neighborhood. MLS# 73378262
- $7,000 / month
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,797 sq. ft.
- Available Jul 1
Townhome Features
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
78 Highland Ave Townhome is located in Newton, Massachusetts in the 02460 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1898
- Property Attached
Interior Spaces
- 2797 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Separate Shower
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Accessible Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Lot Details
- 0.53 Acre Lot
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $7,000
- Property Available on 2025-07-01
- Rent includes parking
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Jogging Path
- Park
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
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Newton, MA 02460
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable81 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit36 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable57 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Cabot Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Cunniff Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
F A Day Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Fessenden School
Grades PK-9
Private
Newton North High
Grades 9-12
Public
Edco Secondary Education Program
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Boston College
Drive: 7 min (3.6 mi)
Bentley University
Drive: 9 min (3.9 mi)
Boston College, Brighton
Drive: 9 min (4 mi)
Brandeis University
Drive: 10 min (4 mi)
Discover Newtonville, Newton, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 78 Highland Ave Townhome proximity to Washington Street Center and Stop & Shop Plaza. Washington Street Center is 0.9 miles away, and Stop & Shop Plaza is within a 30 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 36, 78 Highland Ave Townhome has some transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.2 miles. Transit options include Newton Centre and Newton Highlands.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 78 Highland Ave Townhome are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Hammond Pond Reservation, Hemlock Gorge Reservation, and Beaver Brook Reservation.
Airports
Living in Newtonville provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 21 minutes from 78 Highland Ave Townhome. Another nearby airport is Worcester Regional, located 41 miles away.
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