
181 Cabot St #B Newton — Photo 1 of 31
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
SqFt
1,932
Style
Condominium
Built
1860
Elegant Victorian charm meets modern convenience in this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhouse in desirable Newtonville. A gracious foyer welcomes you and sets the tone for the timeless character found throughout the home. The inviting living room features exquisite woodwork, large windows with stained glass details, and a decorative fireplace, flowing into the sun filled dining room with another decorative fireplace and beautiful moldings. The updated kitchen combines style and function with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, Icestone countertops, and a center island and offers direct access from the kitchen to the private deck. The second level offers a spacious primary suite featuring custom built-ins, large windows, ornate woodwork, and a private en-suite bath. A charming reading nook with custom shelving provides a wonderful retreat and could serve as a home office or creative space. The third level offers two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. Beautiful hardwood floors extend throughout the home, complementing the home's original architectural details. A full basement offers storage, while a detached garage space and two additional parking spots add valuable convenience. Enjoy shared yard space and a fantastic Newtonville location with easy access to local shops, restaurants, I-90, and all that Newton has to offer. A distinctive home blending historic character, thoughtful updates, and everyday practicality.
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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 • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First15 x 16.5
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Decorative Molding
Dining Room
Lvl First13.333333333 x 11.833333333
Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Kitchen
Lvl First13.916666666 x 12.333333333
Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances
Office
Lvl Second9.25 x 18.833333333
Flooring - Hardwood
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second15.166666666 x 13.416666666
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl Third15.166666666 x 14.666666666
Bedroom 3
Lvl Third14.666666666 x 14.666666666
Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
Bathroom 1
Lvl First2.916666666 x 4.75
Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - 1/4
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second5.166666666 x 13.75
Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3
Lvl Third9.25 x 6.833333333
Bathroom - Full
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
2,698 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)
Listing Agent: Joselin Malkhasian
Listing Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
MLS® Number: 73574073
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