3 Forest St, Newton, MA 02461
OFF MARKET

3 Forest St
Newton, MA 02461

Newton Highlands
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,556 sqft

$1,512,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,672/mo*

$1,512,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,672/mo*
5 Beds
4 Baths
2,556 sqft

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Description

Welcome to Newton Highlands. Completely renovated in 2001, 5 bed/4 bath townhouse, 2,556 sqft, can be rented furnished or unfurnished. 1st level: Spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace. Dining room/family room connected to cherry and granite kitchen with an island and convenient access to rear patio. Full bathroom with shower. 2nd level: Primary bedroom with two walk-in closets and en-suite bathroom featuring jacuzzi tub and separate shower. 2 additional bedrooms and 3rd full bathroom. 3d level: 2 generously sized bedrooms and 4th full bathroom. Additional Features: Refinished hardwood floors. 2 sets of washers and dryers: a smaller set on the 2nd floor and a larger set in the basement. Ample storage space in the basement. 2 off-street parking spaces. Private outdoor patio. Short distance from the Newton Highlands Green Line T stop, local shops and restaurants. Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis, no smoking. Available May 15th.

Tenant is responsible for all utilities including water/sewer, landscaping and snow removal.
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 April 06, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
32 days ago

Home Details for 3 Forest St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: May 15th

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 3 Forest St

DatePriceEventSource
05/08/2026$1,449,000ListingRemovedMLS PIN #73476917
03/19/2026$1,449,000ContingentMLS PIN #73476917
03/16/2026$1,449,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73476917
02/12/2026$1,549,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73476917
06/21/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/19/2024$7,000PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
05/29/2024$7,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
05/15/2024$8,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/20/2018$985,000Sold
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05/08/2008$885,000Sold
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05/19/2005$840,000Sold
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06/12/2002$655,000Sold
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08/04/2000$475,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$12,793
Assessment$1,305,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3 Forest St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.00
Townhouse
$1,400,000
05/07/26
5
4
2,556
0.08
Townhouse
$2,475,000
08/25/25
5
5
4,205
0.22
Townhouse
$1,809,000
05/06/26
4
3.5
3,478
0.14
Townhouse
$2,380,000
08/19/25
5
5.5
4,783
0.22
Townhouse
$2,050,000
08/26/25
4
4.5
3,972
0.45
Townhouse
$1,400,000
01/30/26
3
3.5
2,665
0.48
Townhouse
$1,580,000
05/28/25
4
3.5
2,973
0.48
Townhouse
$1,595,000
11/06/25
4
3.5
3,278
0.35
Townhouse
$907,500
12/29/25
4
1.5
1,705
0.70
Townhouse
$1,255,000
05/28/25
5
3.5
3,084

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Newton Highlands

At least 32 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 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

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jaime S.
    "Lots of places for walking and several dog parks."
  • Jaime S.
    "Busy during rush hour in morning and evening"
  • Jaime S.
    "A lot of culture, arts, and good school systems."
  • Jaime S.
    "Great education that challenges the students."
  • 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."
  • Kaylyn A.
    "Everything! Tons of dog parks and special paths."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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!"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Brandy L.
    "The commute time to Boston is 30 min without traffic. There is also a major interstate highway close by, I-95."
  • Brandy L.
    "Newton Highlands has ton of family owned restaurants and specialty shops."
  • Brandy L.
    "It's a safe neighborhood to raise children and has an excellent school system."
  • Brandy L.
    "There are not too many dog parks in the area. There is Crystal Lake which is nice to bring dogs to."
  • Brandy L.
    "Beautiful houses and trees. Traffic is not that bad, although currently there is a lot of construction going on."
  • 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."
  • Brandy L.
    "Excellent school systems. A great neighborhood to raise kids."
  • Brandy L.
    "Crystal Lake is close by for walking dogs."
  • Brandy L.
    "Beautiful houses, tons of little shops, everything you need is close by."
  • Brandy L.
    "It's very close to I-95 and major roads to Boston. Traffic is not that bad. The neighbors are very friendly."
  • Brandy L.
    "It's a great neighborhood to raise children."
  • Rochelle R.
    "Many walking paths and dog parks. There are a number of groomers and pet stores."
  • Rochelle R.
    "Lots of traffic lately but relatively easy to get around. Many stores and restaurants nearby."
  • 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."
  • Rochelle R.
    "Great school. Lovely community. Eclectic and diverse people."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Emilygelbert
    "It’s a gorgeous suburb but close to transit anywhere and close to stores without living on top of them"
  • 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. "
  • 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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3 Forest St, Newton, MA 02461 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,556 sqft townhouse. 3 Forest St is located in Newton Highlands, Newton. This property is not currently available for sale. 3 Forest St was last sold on Aug 20, 2018 for $985,000 (13,971% higher than the asking price of $7,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 3 Forest St is $1,512,400.