Listed 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Wood-burning fireplaces
- Gas fireplace
- Modern comfort
- Large walk-in closet
- Spa-like bath
- Premier setting
Location
243 Upland Ave, Newton, MA 02461, USA|Newton Highlands
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Property Overview
A premier setting pairs with modern comfort, including wood-burning and gas fireplaces, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath. Nearby top-rated schools, a high value per square foot, and strong work-from-home support with extra office space, a quiet environment, and local connectivity options add to the appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 243 Upland Ave, Newton Highlands
Apartment Amenities
| Fireplace | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 243 Upland Ave
This is a rare opportunity atop one of Newton s most coveted hilltop locations. Winner of the Newton Beautification Award and featured in a local design magazine, this original farmhouse held by fewer than five owners blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates and exceptional future potential. Surrounded by $5 $6.5M homes, the setting is truly premier. The residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, including two fully renovated designer baths featuring a slipper tub and Italian marble vanity. The chef s kitchen boasts a Sub-Zero refrigerator, chefs 6-burner gas convection range with center griddle, wine fridge, and powered skylight. Enjoy two level deck, three wood-burning fireplaces plus a gas fireplace. The grand primary suite includes a spa-like bath, large walk-in closet +Accessory room. Updates throughout preserve historic charm while providing modern comfort, including a new architectural shingle roof. In-law or home office suite potential. Tenant Call 617-487-8015 to schedule your showing today.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 243 Upland Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 2000 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Neighborhood | Newton Highlands |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02461 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Newton Highlands
4-bedroom apartments at 243 Upland Ave cost about 50% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Newton.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Newton Highlands
Newton
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $4,656 |
| September 2024 | $4,312 |
| October 2024 | $4,512 |
| November 2024 | $4,770 |
| December 2024 | $5,025 |
| January 2025 | $4,975 |
| February 2025 | $4,781 |
| March 2025 | $4,379 |
| April 2025 | $4,673 |
| May 2025 | $4,389 |
| June 2025 | $3,999 |
| July 2025 | $4,080 |
| August 2025 | $3,984 |
| September 2025 | $4,455 |
| October 2025 | $5,199 |
| November 2025 | $5,064 |
| December 2025 | $4,968 |
| January 2026 | $4,928 |
| February 2026 | $5,071 |
| March 2026 | $5,350 |
| April 2026 | $4,862 |
| May 2026 | $5,100 |
| June 2026 | $5,037 |
| July 2026 | $4,909 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | $7,000 |
| May 2025 | $6,146 |
| June 2025 | $5,500 |
| July 2025 | $4,562 |
| June 2026 | $6,687 |
| July 2026 | $7,000 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 243 Upland Ave
Countryside Elementary School
191 dedham st
newton highlands, MA, 2461
K-5Public
A
Preschool at Wellesley Schools
63 hastings st
wellesley, MA, 2481
PKPublic
Newton Early Childhood Center
150 jackson rd
newton, MA, 2458
PKPublic
Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program
510 moody st
waltham, MA, 2453
K-5Public
C
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Newton Highlands | Newton, MA
Getting around Newton near 243 Upland Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 243 Upland Ave, Newton
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a short drive
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