Nonantum Real Estate

Welcome to Nonantum, a charming village nestled within the vibrant city of Newton, Massachusetts. As part of Middlesex County, Nonantum boasts a rich history and a unique character that sets it apart from other neighborhoods. This delightful enclave is known for its close-knit community, picturesque streets, and diverse architectural styles, ranging from classic New England homes to modern townhouses.

One of Nonantum's standout features is its accessibility. Just a short drive or train ride from downtown Boston, residents enjoy the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. The area is well-connected by public transportation, making it easy to commute to the bustling city while returning home to a peaceful retreat at the end of the day.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Nonantum’s proximity to beautiful parks and recreational areas. The nearby Crystal Lake offers opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and picnicking, while the scenic trails of the Upper Falls Greenway invite residents to explore the great outdoors. Additionally, the village is home to several local shops, cafes, and eateries, providing a delightful selection of dining and shopping options just around the corner.

Families are drawn to Nonantum for its excellent educational institutions, including highly-rated public and private schools. The community’s commitment to education and family-friendly amenities creates an ideal environment for raising children.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy home, a vibrant community, or a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, Nonantum has it all. Experience the charm of this hidden gem in Newton, and discover why so many choose to call Nonantum home.

Newest Listings in Nonantum

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73576052 MLS

Welcome to this gem located in Newton's sought-after Nonantum neighborhood, thoughtfully and beautifully renovated, and ideally located close to pretty much everything - shops, restaurants, and the Charles River Greenway, with easy access to MassPike (I-90), just a couple of blocks from Lincoln-Eliot Elementary, stroll to Bigelow Middle, and a quick bike or bus ride to Newton North. Inside, the reimagined eat-in kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and clean modern cabinetry, opening to a sunlit living room with hardwood floors throughout. The thoughtfully updated layout offers 3 bedrooms, a dedicated office, along with two full baths. A finished lower level adds a dedicated laundry room and versatile bonus space for exercise, hobbies or relaxation, while gas heating paired with efficient Mitsubishi mini-split heating and cooling keeps the home efficient and low-maintenance year-round. Outside, unwind on the private, fenced brick patio, complete with a storage shed. A paved driveway accommodates at least 2 cars. A true rarity in this walkable pocket of Newton, with quick access to Watertown Square and Boston. A rare blend of character, updates, and everyday convenience. Probably the best condo alternative with no condo fees, this cozy single-family home blends character, modern updates, and everyday convenience.

84 West St Unit 84, Newton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mila Zaizerskaya from Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC.

$899,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73575154 MLS ⋅ ['Adams Villa'] BLDG.

Bright and beautifully updated townhome in the heart of Nonantum—a welcoming neighborhood rich in history, tradition, and community spirit. This move-in-ready home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, sun-filled living and dining areas, hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. The well-designed kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living space and dining area. There is also a half bath. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms, including a lovely primary suite. The entry level provides flexible space for a home office, gym, or guest area, with access to private outdoor space—perfect for grilling or relaxing. Additional amenities include a direct-entry garage, a 2nd right to use parking space, in-unit laundry, abundant storage, a pull-down attic, and a new roof installed in 2025. Enjoy a convenient location just moments from Whole Foods, Pellegrini Park, restaurants, and shopping, with commuter rail and bus service less than one mile away. Easy access to Boston, Cambridge, the Mass Pike, and Route 128

174 Adams Street Unit 2, Newton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deborah Cerra from Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services.

$1,699,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73574541 MLS

Experience elevated design in this exceptional 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath attached single family home, where meticulous craftsmanship and the superior quality seen throughout the builder’s luxury portfolio are evident in every detail. Soaring ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows create a remarkable sense of light and scale, while warm oak hardwood flooring, designer lighting, and thoughtful architectural details give the interiors a sophisticated yet inviting feel. The chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium Bosch appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, coffee station area and an oversized peninsula. The open-concept main level flows beautifully for indoor-outdoor gatherings while still offering definition of spaces and a cozy place to curl up by the fire. A thoughtfully planned five-bedroom layout provides a balance of connection and privacy. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a laundry area are located on the second floor, while a private lower-level family room, bedroom, bathroom, and second laundry area offer ideal flexibility. The top floor adds another bedroom and bath, a bonus room, and access to a private roof deck, creating an ideal retreat. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a fireplace, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, a spacious closet, and a bath with serene finishes and a timeless aesthetic. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a private fenced yard, cobblestone patio, multiple balconies, and a roof deck offering a variety of spaces to entertain or unwind. With multiple levels of living space, this home offers the ability to gather together while still providing privacy, flexibility, and room to spread out. From the quality of the construction to the smallest finishing detail, every element has been carefully considered. All within steps of vibrant dining, shopping, services, and transportation, with easy access to Boston and Cambridge.

34 West St, Newton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: McKenzie Howarth from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton.

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73573704 MLS

Welcome to this gem located in Newton's sought-after Nonantum neighborhood, thoughtfully and beautifully renovated, and ideally located close to pretty much everything - shops, restaurants, and the Charles River Greenway, with easy access to MassPike (I-90), just a couple of blocks from Lincoln-Eliot Elementary, stroll to Bigelow Middle, and a quick bike or bus ride to Newton North. Inside, the reimagined eat-in kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and clean modern cabinetry, opening to a sunlit living room with hardwood floors throughout. The thoughtfully updated layout offers 3 bedrooms, a dedicated office, along with two full baths. A finished lower level adds a dedicated laundry room and versatile bonus space for exercise, hobbies or relaxation, while gas heating paired with efficient mini-split heating and cooling keeps the home efficient and low-maintenance year-round. Outside, unwind on the private, fenced brick patio, complete with a storage shed. A paved driveway accommodates at least 2 cars. A true rarity in this walkable pocket of Newton, with quick access to Watertown Square and Boston. A rare blend of character, updates, and everyday convenience. With no condo fees, this cozy single-family home blends character, modern updates and everyday convenience.

84 West St, Newton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mila Zaizerskaya from Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC.

$1,529,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73570891 MLS

Sophisticated Modern Farmhouse-style townhouse in exceptional, like-new condition, offering 2,447 sq. ft. of beautifully designed living space across three levels in a convenient Newton location. Built in 2022 and meticulously maintained, this sun-filled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the feel and quality of newer construction without the wait. The open-concept main level flows seamlessly between the living, dining and kitchen spaces, featuring custom cabinetry, a generous island, quartz countertops and European appliances. A versatile bonus room on the main level provides valuable additional space, ideal for a home office, study or den. Step outside to a private deck and stone patio overlooking a generous backyard setting. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a large bath with an oversized shower and two closets, complemented by two additional bedrooms, a full bath and conveniently located in-unit laundry. Additional highlights include central air, forced-air gas heat, tankless hot water and a heated two-car attached garage with storage. Ideally positioned near Newton schools, parks, shopping, public transportation, commuter rail and major routes—an exceptional combination of like-new condition, flexible living, private outdoor space and everyday convenience.

264 Pearl St. Unit 2, Newton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Keystone Homes Group from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest.

$1,350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73551749 MLS

Short walking distance to bus stop, shops, laundromat and restaurants.

77-79 Dalby Street, Newton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Einstein Yee from Listing Office: Chau Real Estate, Inc..

$2,200,000

73516231 MLS

194 Adams Street presents a compelling buy-and-build development opportunity in the heart of Nonantum, one of Newton’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This fully cleared site will be SOLD WITH A BUILDING PERMIT for five residential units, secured through a special permit, offering a streamlined path to construction and reduced entitlement risk. Proposed plans include three 3-bed, 3-bath townhomes ranging from 1,965–1,983 square feet, along with two 2-bed, 2-bath flats of approximately 904 square feet each, all with direct elevator access from the garage. Located between Washington and Watertown Streets, the property offers convenient access to the Mass Pike (east to downtown Boston, west to Route 95/128), Newton Corner, and the MBTA commuter rail. This accessible location supports strong rental and resale potential near retail, dining, and major employment hubs. Seller will consider offers with buyer concessions.

194 Adams St, Newton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Scott Goldsmith from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$1,660,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73510252 MLS

This stunning newer construction townhome offers modern design and exceptional comfort in a prime Newton location. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence features a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout with a sun-filled main level, highlighted by a sleek chef’s kitchen with quality appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious island flowing into the dining and living areas. The upper levels include a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like bath and ample closet space, along with well-sized additional bedrooms and flexible spaces. A finished lower level and attached two-car garage add versatility and convenience. Ideally located near commuter rail, shops, restaurants, and the scenic Charles River, with fast access to major routes, i.e I-90, Rt. 16, and easy commute to Cambridge and Downtown Boston. This home offers the perfect balance of lifestyle and accessibility.

20 Dalby St Unit 20, Newton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Loftus & Glynn Team from Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services.

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