Newton MA Real Estate

Newton Real Estate

 

About Newton MA

Newton MA is located 8 miles west of South Boston. It is reached via Interstate 90 (Massachusetts Pike) and state route 16.  Towns nearest to Newton are Watertown, Waltham, Needham, Belmont, and Brookline, MA. The Newton City Hall is located at 1000 Commonwealth Ave., Newton Centre, MA 02459.

Newton population of 85,000 is affluent and well-educated population. with an average age of 39 years. The average residential home value is $438,000 and the median family income is $86,000. 68% of Newton residents possess a bachelor's degree while 39% posses a graduate or professional degree. 94% have a high school diploma. Building construction has been brisk with over 200 construction permits issued in the last 2.5 years.

Newton MA has 3 small high schools and 7 primary, preschool, and middle schools. The Newton Library location is at 330 Homer Street Newton Centre, MA 02459.

The community college is Lasell College at 1844 Commonwealth Ave. Other nearby Colleges and Universities are: Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Bentley College in Waltham, Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts Bay Community College in Wellesley Hills, Harvard University in Cambridge Lesley University in Cambridge, and Boston University in Boston.

Medical services are available at Newton-Wellesley Hospital at 2014 Washington St. or at Deaconess Waltham Hospital in Waltham, about 4 miles away. There are local shopping centers including the Boylston Street Shopping Center, Auburndale Shopping Center, The Mall at Chestnut Hill, Boylston Street Shopping Center, and the Chestnut Hill Shopping Center.

Vehicle licensing, inspection and drivers licensing can be conducted in Newton MA by visiting: Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles.

If Newton real estate is not to your liking, check the available properties in South Boston. This area is rapidly improving and home prices are rising. In demand are Dorchester Heights condos and City Point condos as is all types of South Boston Real estate. The convenience of the MBTA and major highways can cut commute times significantly which is why many professionals are considering South Boston as their new home.