Unique Opportunity! Welcome to this charming 1910 residence, legally converted into a two-family townhouse, ideally located in the heart of W Newton! Sited on a 6,969 sq ft lot, this home offers approximately 3875 sq ft of living space, including a beautifully finished 615 sq ft basement. Major Reno & Expansion done in 1996. A granite walkway leads to the stately brick exterior and a standalone two-car garage, complemented by a large driveway with parking for over six cars. The private backyard is a true retreat, featuring mature plantings and fruit trees. Substantial upgrades have been done so, pls view attached Property Amenities and Upgrades list. New Roof 2023 w/Architectural shingles, High Efficiency Newer Carrier HVAC system-2 zones. Finished basement featuring a wood-burning fireplace, brick pizza oven, laundry room with utility sink, toilet, and washer/dryer. A commuter’s dream, this home is walking distance to MBTA, MA Pike, Rt 128/95, Boston, Cambridge & area job centers.
| Units | 2 |
| Living area | 3,877 sqft |
| Lot size | 7,075 sqft |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Price / sqft | $466 |
| County | Middlesex |
| MLS # | 73409713 |
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It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 3,877 sqft of living area, built in 1910.
At a list price of $1,895,900 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $947,950 per unit.
At $1,895,900 for 3,877 sqft, that's about $466 per square foot.
17 Gilbert St, Newton MA 02465 is in Newton, Middlesex County, MA 02465.

Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked investment properties — multi-families and house-hacking — across Greater Boston full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.