Newton Wow House: What $600K Buys

NEWTON, MA — First of all this home has bright blue windows. In many a culture this is a good sign. While the realtor says the home is in need of some updates (translation for a fixer-upper) it is one of the least expensive houses for sale in the city. Take a look at what the folks at Realtor.com have to say about it and check out the back yard:

Address: 238 Jackson St, Newton, Massachusetts

• Price: $599,000
• Square Feet: 1275
• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 1 Baths
• Built: 1935
• Features: Situated in the fantastic Bowen School area is this cozy Cape that has been owned by the same family for many years. This well loved home offers three bedrooms, a formal dining room and a living room with a fireplace. There is an attached one car garage and an oversized fenced in backyard. While in need of updating, this home does have a newer roof, furnace, and windows. Conveniently located with easy access to the Newton Centre T, as well as Rt 9 and Rt 128.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.