newton: New Construction and New Listing! - 03/05/20 09:56 AM
Attention, attention! Castles Unlimited has a new listing! an amazing new construction in Newton MA! the property is 11,075 sqft and is move-in ready! don't miss the opportunity to own this incredible mansion located in one of the best neighborhoods in the country!
 
37 Radcliff Road Newton, MA: Waban,  02468
 
 
This new construction by award-winner architect Yefim Massarsky is an astonishing mansion encompassing modern yet luxury finishes, appliances, and materials.  The residence has everything for entertainment, relaxing, and comfortable living. Featuring a Savaria elevator that eases access to the four levels that include a three-car garage, living rooms, a kitchen, and a catering station, a gym, a sauna, a playroom, a home theater, … (5 comments)

newton: Northland Newton Development - 03/04/20 09:15 AM
 
The Northland Newton Project is the future green neighborhood in Newton MA, which will focus on sustainability, wellness, connectivity, and permeability. The 21st century-project will connect the Upper Falls Village which is located on the east bank of the Charles River in the city of Newton to Needham Street.  
 
And we bring you the good news! the project has been recently approved by the Newton City Council. The project has been on the works for the past three and a half years, overcoming hundreds of meetings, engaging with neighbors, local businesses, the community, and every other stakeholder interested in the outcome, with the purpose to receive feedback and support.
 The … (1 comments)

newton: New Massachusetts Rentals - 03/03/20 11:00 AM
Check out Castles Unlimited new rentals! these properties in Massachusetts are a must-see. Don't miss these rental opportunities. See all the details as follows:
 
1) 78 Maple Street - Unit 1 Needham, MA 02492
 
 
 
Don't miss the opportunity to live in a Meticulously Maintained Newer Construction. The 2-level Townhome Conveniently Located just minutes from Waltham's Down Town Moody Street. This Home is truly a Commuters Dream! since it is minutes to Brandies, Bentley, Newton, Watertown, Major Routes (128/95, Mass Pike), the Public Transportation, Commuter Rail, Shops, Grocery Stores, Restaurants, Post Office, and Banks.
The Move-in Ready property has a  modern open concept kitchen and Dining Room, with granite counters, kitchen island with a built-in wine cooler.
This 2 story 2 bedroom and 1.5 … (0 comments)

newton: Commercial Real Estate in Massachusetts - 02/11/20 09:20 AM
Wondered if Massachusetts has commercial real estate at a premium level? Well, there is an increasing demand for offices, retail, and warehouse spaces in several towns, so it is! especially in corridor 128. This location is incredible, giving is close to Boston and the highway access to routes 9,2 and 1. 
At the top of the market is 135 Well Ave in Newton's Wells Avenue Office Park. This commercial real estate building is 60,000 sqft destined to office spaces. This commercial gem is set on more than 6 acres of land with space for 160 cars. The property can be bought for $18,000,000.
The 175 Highland Ave property in … (0 comments)

newton: These 10 Cities Have The Most Million-Dollar Homes - 05/10/19 01:59 PM

 
If you've tried to buy a home in a coastal urban area in the past half-decade you won't be surprised to hear that Million-dollar homes are on the rise. As people continue to flock to urban areas and the housing shortage continues to grow, home prices also continue to grow. In some major U.S. cities, the majority of homes that are on the market are priced over $1 million. Even in cities where the median home listing price still falls under that million mark, the amount of homes listed for $1 million or more has increased over the past year. 
 
10. Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, … (0 comments)

newton: Top 5 Most Expensive Listings In Newton - 11/18/16 05:02 AM
5.
88 Hyde Ave
Newton, MA
$4,495,000 - This exceptional Newton estate area new construction home is built on a truly grand scale with 7880 sf of living space. It offers amazing entertaining space and remarkable custom finishes with smart house technology, and is sited on a beautifully landscaped lot with a large private level backyard. A dramatic two story foyer leads to the living room with fireplace and sweeping bay of windows, library/den, powder room & dining room with butler's pantry. An enormous kitchen has Wolf appliances and a spacious breakfast room, both opening to the magnificent great room with a fireplace and doors … (0 comments)

newton: New Construction Open Houses In Newton This Weekend - 11/05/16 12:37 AM
93 Ruane Road
Newton, MA
NEW CONSTRUCTION - 6,800 sq.ft. of living space includes 2,000 fully finished basement on 0.42 acres in beautiful well sought-after neighborhood in West Newton Hill.This home will feature two levels of living space and fully finished lower level w/massive media room. Six bedrooms with perfect natural sunlight complete with en suite baths.Two additional half baths on main and lower level.Family and living room both featuring beautiful fireplace. State of the art island kitchen,w/granite counter tops,stainless steel Sub-Zero,Wolf and Asko appliances,including wine cooler and complete with butler's pantry.French doors from kitchen go out to meticulously landscaped backyard w/gorgeous 27'x19' blue … (5 comments)

newton: Newton Market Update: May 2016 - 05/15/16 05:06 AM
 
         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Greater Boston Association of Realtors has released the local market updates for March 2016 and judging from the high number of inventory available in the Newton area, it’s a buyer’s market.
The supply of homes for sale in March was up over February, indicating that more sellers are deciding to list their homes. However, while prices were up over last year, the increases aren’t too lofty. The median price of a single-family home sold in March hit a high of $1,125,000 a 7 percent increase over the same time last year. That figure was down slightly from February, suggesting that prices may … (1 comments)

newton: Top 5 Things To Do In Newton - 11/20/15 05:30 AM
Top 10 Things To Do In Newton 
 
The Paint Bar
Head over to The Paint Bar for art and drinks. Newton is the original location of this novel concept – located near the intersection of Washington and Walnut. Aprons are provided but you should probably opt for something you wouldn’t mind getting pain on anyway. Beer and wine are available for purchase in addition to snacks and food from local restaurants.
Go for a fun date night or a private party. The session includes a pre-painting half hour to get your paint, drink some wine and relax a bit.
Here's a yelp review to give … (0 comments)

newton: Andover Newton to Sell $40 Million Property - 11/13/15 12:44 AM

Leaders of the Newton Centre based graduate school, Andover Newton Theological School, announced Thursday that the school will cease to exist in its current form. They plan to merge with another school or significantly downsize program offerings. This historic school was the first seminary in American and the nation's oldest graduate school of any kind. In 2015, it was on the list of Seminaries That Change the World for the second consecutive year. 
The Andover Newton Theological School says that due to declining enrollment and inflated student debt the current operation is not "financially sustainable". They plan to sell its 22 acres of land in … (2 comments)

newton: 5 Mistakes to Avoid After Buying A Home - 11/12/15 03:20 AM

A new home is a huge investment that stands to appreciate significantly if you invest wisely. By avoiding the following five mistakes you can turn your home into a major asset instead of a draining expense.
Don't sell too soonUsually, it takes about three to five years to gain home equity. It's best to avoid reinvesting the money you've just spent on professional movers for at least this long. Moving is expensive, tiring, and time-consuming. If you tend to move often or crave freedom you should consider moving into an apartment or condo instead of buying a single-family home.
Don't forego the inspectionHaving … (5 comments)

newton: Village Profile: Newton Lower Falls - 11/09/15 04:44 AM
Newton Lower Falls, Newton MA  
Newton Lower Falls is a village of Newton Massachusetts located on the Charles River. The commercial area spans across the river into Wellesley, where it becomes Wellesley Lower Falls – this is where a majority of the retail businesses are. The Charles River drops eighteen feet over less than a quarter mile at Lower Falls. A series of three small dams are located along this drop. The primary roads through the village are Grove Street, Washington Street (Route 16) and Concord Street.
The area is now a suburban neighborhood, centered on the park at the old Hamilton elementary … (0 comments)

newton: A Video Tour of Newton, MA - 11/09/15 12:59 AM
Newton, Massachusetts
Castles Unlimited brings you a guide to the city of Newton, MA. Explore the 13 villages, historic buildings and upscale boutiques with the click of a button.  
 
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newton: Village Profile: Thompsonville - Newton, MA - 11/07/15 02:03 AM
Thompsonville, Newton MA
The Bowen School
Thompsonville is the smallest of the Newton villages located Newton Center, Newton Highlands and Chestnut Hill.
Thompsonville is often associated with the Bowen School. Figuring out where Thompsonville begins and end can be a bit difficult and locating its village center can be even more elusive. Thompsonville is bordered by Newton Centre and the Newton Andover Theological Seminary to the northwest, conservation land to the northeast and south, Oak Hill to the southwest and the malls of Chestnut Hill to the southeast.
Thompsonville real estate is primarily comprised of medium to large sized single-family homes as well as high … (0 comments)

newton: Village Profile: West Newton - 11/06/15 04:29 AM
West Newton, Newton MA
 
West Newton is one of the oldest of Newton's villages. Its main thoroughfare is Washington Street which provides easy access to the Massachusetts Turnpike and the MBTA Commuter Rail Station. In addition to the retail and service businesses, West Newton includes a large amount of the city's manufacturing use. A local movie theatre and a plethora of restaurants make the village a vibrant center in the evening. The West newton Advisory Committe provides input on community development.  
West Newton Square  is the town center of the village and home to many local businesses and venues. These include the … (2 comments)

newton: Village Profile: Nonantum - 11/06/15 01:46 AM
Nonantum, Newton MA 
 
Nonantum is located in the northeastern part of Newton - bordering Watertown. The main commercial area lays between Adams Street and Faxon Street on Watertown Street. Another commercial area sits along California Street. This village has more manufacturing use than the other villages. The Nonantum Advisory Commitee and the Nonantum Neighborhood Association monitor the community development. Once known as The Lake, Nonantum is infamous for its Italian heritage - celebrated by annual street festivals including the St. Mary of Carmen Festival in July. The town's namesake, Silver Lake, was filled in and built up beginning in the 1930's. However, … (0 comments)

newton: Village Profile: Chestnut Hill - 11/06/15 12:46 AM
Chestnut Hill, Newton MA
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Chestnut Hill is a village of Newton located six miles west of downtown Boston. It encompasses parts of three separate municipalities: Brookline, Boston and newton. it is named after several small hills overlooking the 135-acre Chestnut Hill Reservoir. It is best known as the home of Boston College, a part of the Boston Marathon route and Collegiate Gothic canvas of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
Most of Chestnut Hill remained farmland well into the early twentieth century but in 1870, Olmsted devloped the area around the reservoir.
 
$2.6 million - Chestnut Hill - click here for more
 
$2.2 million … (0 comments)

newton: Village Profile: Newton Upper Falls - 11/04/15 01:32 AM
Newton Upper Falls
 
Newton Upper Falls sits on the East bank of the Charles River, bordering Needham, Wellesley and West Roxbury. It gets its name for its spot on the falls. The village has over 150 houses on the historic register and is home to the Echo Bridge pedestrian walkway.
Newton Upper Falls' industrial roots are tied to the railroad that borders it. The center, Pettee Square, sits at the intersection of Oak Street and Ossipee Road hosting a mix of small retail and large businesses housed in converted mill buildings. There is also another commercial area by Eliot Street and Chestnut Street. … (0 comments)

newton: Newton Village Profile: Auburndale - 10/29/15 04:56 AM
Auburndale, Massachusetts 
 
On the border of Waltham and the bank of the Charles River sits Auburndale.  "The Reverend Charles du Maresque Pigeon, grandson of an illustrious eighteenth century local, is credited for persuading the railroad to introduce a flag stop on its line two miles West of West Newton. This influx of traffic led to a surge in real estate activity: there were three major sub-divisions in 1847 alone. This was the start of the village which would later become famous as the home of Norumbega Park and the Riverside Recreation Area on the Charles River. The number of clergymen living in … (0 comments)

newton: Top New Listings | Newton, MA - 10/28/15 06:20 AM
Castles Unlimited brings you the top new luxury listings in Newton, Massachusetts. This video features only the most magnificent homes - falling between around $3-$4 million on average. These impressive homes are all located in the coveted and historic town of Newton. Close to Boston but far enough to feel suburban, Newton has been ranked as the #1 town in which to live in the US. Explore the stunning craftsmanship, extravagant architecture, immaculate yards and luxurious rooms of the finest Newton homes.
 
For more information and the latest updates on Newton real estate listings click here. 
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