161 Forest Ave Newton, MA 02465 / 3011

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 07/30/2025)
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3.239 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 161 Forest Ave, Newton MA, 02465-3011. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

An extensive two single-family colonial style property at 161 Forest Ave, Newton, MA.

Facts

  • Built in 1940
  • Lot size 0,49 acres
  • Floor size 3,239 sqft
  • Construction Concrete
  • Rooms 9
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 3,5
  • Stories 2 story with basement
  • Basement Unfinished Basement
  • Structure type Colonial
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Wood
  • Exterior walls Wood Siding
  • Roof type Slate
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Attached Garage
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Listing info

  • Last sold Feb 1990 for $449,500

Features

  • A/C
  • Fireplace

Householders and Tenants for 161 Forest Ave, Newton MA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
02/14/1990 Sold $449,500 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 $15,731 $1,297,900 N/A
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Forest Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
28 Feb 2006 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition —
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source —
Cigarette

Forest Ave Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
29 Oct 2012 Overheated motor
Property Use —
Dormitory type residence, other
28 May 2005 Arcing, shorted electrical equipment
Property Use —
Street, other
01 Nov 2003 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Property Use —
Dormitory type residence, other
03 Oct 2003 Smoke or odor removal
Property Use —
Barracks, dormitory

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