Amazing opportunity to build equity in a prime West Newton location! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath offers tremendous potential for homeowners, renovators, builders, investors, and anyone looking to create something special in one of Newton’s most desirable communities. Whether your vision is to move in and update the home over time, complete a more extensive renovation, expand the existing footprint, or explore future redevelopment possibilities, this property offers a unique opportunity to make it your own. With its classic cottage character and flexible potential, this home is ready for its next chapter. Situated on a generous, level SR3-zoned lot, the property presents exciting possibilities for those looking beyond the existing home. Renovate, reimagine, expand, or investigate redevelopment options—the choice is yours. The lot and location make this an especially compelling opportunity for builders, developers, investors, and end users searching for a property with long-term upside. Buyers are responsible for conducting their own due diligence with the City of Newton regarding zoning, building, expansion, permitting, and redevelopment requirements.The location is another standout feature. Enjoy access to Newton’s highly regarded school system along with the convenience of nearby West Newton Square, parks, restaurants, shopping, public transportation, and the commuter rail into Boston. Major highways are also easily accessible, making commuting and travel convenient. Just minutes away, Waltham’s popular Moody Street offers an additional array of restaurants, shops, entertainment, and neighborhood amenities. Whether you’re searching for a home to personalize, a renovation project, or a property with future possibilities, this West Newton gem offers a rare combination of location, land, and potential. A sweet cottage in the city with incredible upside—bring your ideas, your vision, and unlock all that 9 Lill Avenue has to offer!
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Last Checked: September 26th, 2026 at 4:58am (Source: MLS PIN #73568200)
Air Conditioning
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 9 Lill Avenue, Newton MA 02465
Listing ID73568200
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$715,000 ($487.72/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityNewton
CountyMiddlesex
MLS AreaWest Newton
Neighborhood(s)
Garage Parking0
ZoningSR3
Year Built1895
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsApproximate
Interior Features for 9 Lill Avenue, Newton MA 02465
Approximate Living Area Total1466
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Rooms6
Bedrooms3
Primary En Suite BathroomNo
BasementFull
CoolingSplit
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric220 Volts
Exterior Features for 9 Lill Avenue, Newton MA 02465
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.13
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)5770
Total Parking2
Garage Parking0
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior Features
Foundation Materials
Construction Materials
Road Frontage Type
Patio & Porch
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water Views
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront Features
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse Amenities
Disclosures for 9 Lill Avenue, Newton MA 02465
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsWasher
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 9 Lill Avenue, Newton MA 02465
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax7686
Tax Year2026
Assessed Value$793,200
Location Information for 9 Lill Avenue, Newton MA 02465
Elementary SchoolBurr
Middle SchoolDay
High SchoolNorth
Neighborhood(s)
MLS AreaWest Newton
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 9 Lill Avenue, Newton MA 02465