
54 Hampshire St Newton — Photo 1 of 26
$2,750,000
54 Hampshire St, Newton, MA 02465
Newton, MA 02465 — West Newton Hill
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
SqFt
4,468
Style
Single Family
Built
1987
WEST NEWTON HILL. Set on a 16,000 sq. ft. lot in one of Newton's most coveted neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained, move-in ready Colonial offers an inviting, seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. A welcoming foyer leads to light-filled, generous rooms featuring pristine hardwood floors.The custom-built kitchen is outfitted with natural quartzite countertops, Thermador appliances, and silver fixtures. It opens seamlessly to the formal dining room while connecting to a convenient mudroom with direct garage access. The second floor offers 4 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with marble flooring and a skylight, alongside a beautifully appointed room with built-in cabinetry. The finished 1,200+ sq. ft. lower level provides exceptional flexibility for a playroom, gym, media room, home office, or teen retreat—complete with a bonus room and a full bath. Outside, a fully fenced yard and bluestone patio offer an ideal setting for outdoor living. Conveniently located near Peirce School, the Mass Pike, Commuter Rail, and The Neighborhood Club.
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
Gas Water Heater • Water Heater • Oven • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Range Hood
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
Dining Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Kitchen
Lvl Main,FirstCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
Family Room
Lvl Main,FirstCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Crown Molding
Primary Bedroom
Lvl SecondWalk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
Bedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
Bedroom 4
Lvl SecondFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,FirstBathroom - Half, Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom 2
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Skylight, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub
Bathroom 3
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting
Population
11,697
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$194K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
30.1%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 4,468 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 16,000 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Ilene Solomon
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
MLS® Number: 73574475
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