Property Details
Basic Information
- Property SubType: Residential
- MLS Number: 73574603
- Mls Status: New
- List Price: $1,895,000
- Date Listed: 09/09/2026
- Description: Rare and prestigious Farlow Hill development opportunity tailored for premium custom home builders and luxury residential developers. Situated in one of Newton's most coveted and historic neighborhoods, this 15,500 square foot (0.36 acre) parcel offers a blank canvas to construct a world-class estate. Farlow Hill is renowned for its architectural heritage, rolling landscapes, and sweeping views, providing a high-value backdrop for an ambitious architectural masterpiece.The site features a dramatic slope that has been fully cleared of all trees, maximizing the potential for striking architectural designs. This topography is ideal for a multi-level estate featuring daylight walkouts, terraced gardens, or infinity-edge amenities that capitalize on the elevated vantage point. All utilities are readily available at the street level, including municipal water, sewer, and gas. To streamline your due diligence and planning phases, a comprehensive topography and land survey are readily available upon request. Recognizing that raw land transactions in Newton are highly sensitive to initial development cash flows and site preparation logistics, the seller is uniquely positioned to support your project's success. The seller is open to structured purchase options, offering creative and flexible terms designed to align with your construction milestones and optimize early-stage capital allocation. Located just minutes from downtown Boston, elite private academies, major transit systems, and premier shopping and dining, this property combines a secluded residential feel with unparalleled urban access. Execute a landmark build in one of Greater Boston's most resilient and sought after markets.
Building
- Acreage: 0.36
- Zoning: SR1
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Town: Newton
Finance
- Taxes: $16,624
Community
Schools
- Elementary School: John Ward
- High School: Newton
Amenities
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
- Other Amenities: Garden, Golf