Storybook-like Charm and Green Space

Newton offers quintessential historic New England charm and lush green spaces, while being only a hop, skip and jump from downtown Boston. Newton is well-known for its high housing prices, strong public school system, and abundant parks and walking paths.

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Historical Landmarks

Wandering through Newton’s streets can feel like strolling through a storybook. Newton’s charming avenues are lined with historic houses and mansions, leafy trees, and a wide array of upscale shops and restaurants.  Located just seven miles north of downtown Boston, this suburban city is composed of a patchwork of 13 villages, each with its own distinct character. 

Newton has a strong public school system, with several elementary schools that are rated among the top in Massachusetts. Newton is a convenient option for commuters of all kinds, offering public transportation options via the Green Line and commuter rail and highway access via I-90 and Route 9.

Originally named “Garden City” when it was settled in 1630, Newton boasts 650 acres of green space and offers a plethora of outdoor options for nature lovers. Whether it’s jogging along the Charles River, swimming in Crystal Lake, or hiking in Cold Spring Park, there are plenty of recreational opportunities in Newton.  

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