
174 Adams Street #2 Newton — Photo 1 of 27
$899,000
174 Adams Street #2, Newton, MA 02458
Newton, MA 02458 — Nonantum
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
SqFt
1,447
Style
Condominium
Built
1987
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
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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
Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Medical Facility
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Second19.5 x 13
Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Dining Room
Lvl Second10.3 x 6.5
Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen
Lvl Second13 x 9.9
Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Gas Stove
Office
Lvl First16.3 x 7.4
Closet, Exterior Access, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Master Bedroom
Lvl Third12.8 x 12.5
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Bedroom 2
Lvl Third17.1 x 13
Bathroom 1
Lvl ThirdBathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Lvl ThirdBathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
Bathroom 3
Lvl SecondBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Population
13,050
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$154K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
38.3%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Listing Agent: Deborah Cerra
Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
MLS® Number: 73575154
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