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Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
4 Bathrooms $10,500
12 Month Lease
3,800 5 Residents 7/1/26
7/1/26 $10,500
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
3,800Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Utility - Electric
    Usage-based
  • Utility - Gas
    Usage-based
  • Utility - Water
    Usage-based

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • First Month's Rent
    $10,500 one-time
  • Last Month's Rent
    $10,500 one-time
  • Security Deposit
    $10,500 one-time

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

STUNNING LUXURY TOWNHOME AVAILABLE AND HIGHLY DESIRABLE WEST NEWTON!

Welcome to 42 Parsons Street, an exceptional luxury townhome in the heart of West Newton, offering approximately 3,800 square feet of beautifully designed living space across four finished levels. Available July 1, 2026, this 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom... residence combines timeless elegance with modern comfort in one of Newton’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Ideally situated with easy access to downtown Boston, this home offers a convenient commute via the Mass Pike, commuter rail, and major routes, making travel into the city simple and efficient. The location also provides close proximity to many of the area’s major hospitals, universities, and employment centers, along with nearby shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities.

Inside, the home features a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout with sun-filled living spaces, rich hardwood floors, and elegant architectural details throughout. The main living area is anchored by a classic fireplace, custom built-ins, and a coffered ceiling, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The chef’s kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel high end appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a spacious center island, ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike.

With six generously sized bedrooms and four full bathrooms, the home offers exceptional flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Additional spaces include multiple areas suitable for home offices, a lower-level fitness or recreation room, and a versatile top floor that can be used as a bonus living space, guest suite, or media room.

Large windows throughout allow for abundant natural light, enhancing the home’s bright and welcoming feel.

Set on a quiet, tree-lined street, this residence offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility.

Required move-in fees are first months rent, last months rent, and a security deposit equal to one month rent.

Disclaimer: Listing info is for advertising purposes only, may change without notice, and does not substitute for a signed disclosure. Some photos may be virtually staged to show furnishing potential. Advertising licensee is available to represent tenants and is not the agent of the landlord. Unless otherwise, disclosed in writing, this listing is non-exclusive, and availability or terms may change without notice. Please inquire for additional details.

Lease Terms

Option To Renew

Lease renewal offered

Lead Paint

  • No

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • Last Month Rent
  • Security Deposit

Agency/Fee Information

  • Agent/Broker Listing
  • No Agent Broker Fees

Contact

Colonial Realty Associates

Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Extra Storage
  • Fireplace
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Living Room
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor Space
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free
  • Storage Space Included

Community Features

  • Close to Public Transportation
  • LGBT-Friendly
  • On-site recycling

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Security

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Security System
  • Video Surveillance

Shopping Centers

Washington Street Center Walk: 20 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Colonial Shopping Center Walk: 30 min Distance: 1.6 mi
Shaw's Plaza Walk: 11 min Distance: 0.6 mi

Military

US Military Reservation Drive: 18 min Distance: 9.9 mi

Transit / Subway

Woodland Station Walk: 41 min Distance: 2.1 mi
Waban Station Walk: 44 min Distance: 2.3 mi
Riverside Station Walk: 48 min Distance: 2.5 mi
Waltham Walk: 44 min Distance: 2.3 mi
Waltham Walk: 47 min Distance: 2.4 mi
Newton Highlands Station Walk: 50 min Distance: 2.6 mi
Newton Centre Station Walk: 50 min Distance: 2.6 mi
Newtonville Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi
West Newton Drive: 9 min Distance: 4.5 mi
Auburndale Drive: 10 min Distance: 5.3 mi

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International Drive: 22 min Distance: 12.3 mi
Worcester Regional Drive: 59 min Distance: 40.6 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Brandeis University Walk: 63 min Distance: 3.3 mi
Bentley University Walk: 66 min Distance: 3.5 mi
Boston College Drive: 9 min Distance: 4.1 mi
Boston College, Brighton Drive: 10 min Distance: 4.5 mi

Parks and Recreation

Hammond Pond Reservation Walk: 63 min Distance: 3.3 mi
Hemlock Gorge Reservation Walk: 60 min Distance: 3.1 mi
Beaver Brook Reservation Drive: 9 min Distance: 4.2 mi
Chestnut Hill Reservation Drive: 9 min Distance: 4.7 mi
Cutler Park Reservation Drive: 11 min Distance: 5.5 mi

Schools

F A Day Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Newton North High
Grades 9-12
Public
8
Out of 10
Franklin Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
9
Out of 10
Horace Mann Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Peirce Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Cabot Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
3
Out of 10
Burr Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program
Grades K-5
Public
5
Out of 10

Ratings

Walkability

Moderately friendly

Walkability

60/ 100

Transit

Fairly friendly

Transit

40/ 100

Bikeability

Fairly friendly

Bikeability

50/ 100

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