Good central location between Newton, Waltham, Belmont & Cambridge with bus transportation as well as the commuter bus to Boston.  City hall, post office, library, police and fire departments are all nearby.  Many fine restaurants.  Intersection of routes 20 and 16.  Close to exit 17 Mass Turnpike.  Convenient to Newton, Brighton and Cambridge.

Arsenal mall is nearby as well.

Homes For Sale

                               Nov. 1, 2009                   Nov. 1, 2010

Total Properties	114	Avg. 126		154	Avg. 116
Lowest Price: $189,000 Median Price: $366,000 Highest Price: $1,395,000 Average Price: $425,993 Total Market Volume: $48,563,250			Lowest Price: $152,900 Median Price: $372,450 Highest Price: $1,375,000 Average Price: $417,383 Total Market Volume: $64,277,004

One of the most convenient locations; supermarket, pharmacies, bus, redline subway in Porter Sq. & Davis Sq. and commuter rail are all nearby.  Great rental potential for those who work in Boston or attend Harvard, Tufts or MIT. 

This is considered the most desirable part of Somerville due to it's proximity to stores, Cambridge and two Red Line subway stations.

On Nov. 1, 2010 there were 59 homes for sale with a median price of $549,000.

On Nov. 1, 2009 there were 58 homes for sale with a median price of $444,450.

During the year Nov. 1 2009 to Nov. 1 2010, 212 homes sold at a median price of $486,000

During the year Nov. 1 2008 to Nov. 1 2009, 205 homes sold at a median price of $470,000

During the year Nov. 1 2007 to Nov. 1 2008, 186 homes sold at a median price of $474,500

West Newton is a village within the City of Newton. It is highly regarded for it's proximity to the commuter rail, Massachusetts Turnpike, bus lines and small commercial center.

For the residential buyer, there's a good mix of condominiums, single family homes and multi-family homes. For all these reasons, demand usually exceeds supply.

On Nov. 1, 2010 there were 47 homes for sale with a median asking price of $650,000. this compares well with

Nov. 1, 2009 when there were 46 homes for sale with a median asking price of $578,944.

From November 1, 2009 to November 1, 2010, 127 homes sold with a median sales price of $564,000.