
138 Tolman Street Newton — Photo 1 of 31
$1,295,000
138 Tolman Street, Newton, MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,610
Style
Single Family
Built
1963
Beautifully renovated single-floor ranch offering effortless one-level living in one of Newton's desirable neighborhoods. This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been thoughtfully updated with every major upgrade already complete, so you can simply move in and enjoy. The sun-filled main level features hardwood floors, new windows throughout. Beautiful skylight windows in both the dining room and primary bedroom pour in natural light year-round. The renovated kitchen boasts new cabinetry and modern finishes, ideal for everyday cooking and entertaining. Both full bathrooms have been tastefully updated with fresh fixtures and clean, contemporary design. The partially finished lower level provides valuable bonus space - perfect for an home office, playroom, or media room, plus a half bath and generous storages. A new electric water heater rounds out the list of big-ticket updates. Located near top-rated Newton schools, commuter rail, the Green Line, shops and restaurants.
Key facts
It was listed on September 8, 2026. The annual property taxes are $11,026 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.23-acre (10,020 sq ft) lot.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Newton, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Conservation Area • Public School
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
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When was 138 Tolman Street, Newton listed?
138 Tolman Street, Newton was listed on September 8, 2026.
Has the price of 138 Tolman Street, Newton changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $1,295,000.
What are the property taxes for 138 Tolman Street, Newton?
The annual property taxes for 138 Tolman Street, Newton are $11,026 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 138 Tolman Street, Newton?
138 Tolman Street, Newton sits on a 0.23-acre (10,020 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 138 Tolman Street, Newton?
138 Tolman Street, Newton is actively listed for sale.
Population
11,697
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$194K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
30.1%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,610 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 10,020 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Gohar Meliksetyan
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
MLS® Number: 73572978
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