Charming Cape style home ideally situated on a private half-acre lot along East Street in sought-after Islington. A commuter’s dream just minutes to the train, highways, Islington Village, Norfolk Country Club, and Downey Elementary with sidewalks leading to all. This inviting 5-bedroom home offers a flexible floor plan perfect for today’s lifestyle. The main level features a bright living and dining area with hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with stone counters and recessed lighting, and a first-floor bedrooms and/ or home office. Upstairs, find three additional bedrooms and a half bath. The unfinished walk-out lower level and unfinished area on second floor offer excellent expansion potential. Enjoy the peaceful setting with a private yard ideal for outdoor living and watching wild life. With room to grow, convenience to every amenity, and a location that balances suburban serenity with easy city access this Westwood gem is full of opportunity and charm.
Property Details
Price:
$895,000
MLS #:
73443812
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
1.5
Address:
290 East Street
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Islington
Neighborhood:
islington
City:
Westwood
Listed Date:
Oct 15, 2025
State:
MA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,419
Total Sq Ft:
1,419
ZIP:
02090
Lot Size:
21,949 sqft / 0.50 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1954
Schools
Elementary School:
Downey
Middle School:
Thurston
High School:
Westwood High
Interior
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Tile, Parquet, Engineered Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Wood Stove
Laundry Features
In Basement
Exterior
Architectural Style
Cape
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/ Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Porch, Rain Gutters
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Parking Spots
8
Roof
Shingle
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$9,452
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290 East Street
Westwood, MA
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