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Sold for $2,000,000
  • $2,000,000

    1684 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465

    5beds
    4,305sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    10,150 Square Feet Lot
    $2,446,400 Zestimate®
    $465/sqft
    $6,406 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,446,400

    $2.25M - $2.69M

    $6,406/mo

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    What's special

    Classic meets modern comforts in this 5+ bed Colonial sited on prestigious Comm. Ave. at base of West Newton Hill. This light-filled home boasts high ceilings & generous rooms on the inside, w/ sprawling newly-rebuilt deck (overlooking Boston Marathon!), private fenced yard & charming gazebo outside. 2-car attached garage leads to new mudroom w/ laundry & full bath. Living & dining rms, both w/ gas fireplace, & eat-in kitchen & powder rm complete 1st flr. On 2nd flr, relax in your ample primary suite w/ spa tub & walk-in closet, find a beautiful bedroom w/ fireplace & en-suite, & add’tl bedroom/study. 3rd flr offers 3 versatile rms for BRs/home offices plus full bath. Gut-renovated basement has separate entry, kitchenette, full bath, laundry, space for exercise/play & storage. Short distance to Peirce school, quick access to I-90/95, walkable to T, & add’tl back driveway give all the conveniences. Meticulously updated by current owners to provide all the comforts for today’s lifestyle.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 04, 2023 at 12:12pm

    Listed by:

    The Samantha Eisenberg Group 917-952-9966,

    Compass 617-752-6845,

    Samantha Eisenberg 917-952-9966

    Bought with:

    Cassandra Svolis

    Charlesgate Realty Group, llc

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73109934

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 369.42
    • Dimensions: 14.1 x 26.2
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 121.92
    • Dimensions: 13.11 x 9.3
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 255.35
    • Dimensions: 14.1 x 18.11
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 132.22
    • Dimensions: 11.67 x 11.33
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 146.74
    • Dimensions: 9.42 x 15.58
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Full
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Half
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 235.32
    • Dimensions: 14.8 x 15.9
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 352.8
    • Dimensions: 14.7 x 24
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 241.5
    • Dimensions: 11.5 x 21
    Office
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 175.5
    • Dimensions: 13.5 x 13
    Heating
    • Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: First Floor
    Features
    • Entry Hall, Mud Room, Kitchen, Office, Exercise Room, Game Room
    • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Vinyl / VCT, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,305
    • Total interior livable area: 4,305 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Paved
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Gazebo
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 10,150 sqft
    Details
    • Additional structures: Gazebo
    • Parcel number: 688002
    • Zoning: SR2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/4/2023Sold$2,000,000+0.1%$465/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73109934 Report a problem
    5/10/2023Listed for sale$1,999,000+102.9%$464/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73109934 Report a problem
    1/19/2016Sold$985,000-16.9%$229/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/25/2008Sold$1,185,000+26%$275/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/9/2006Sold$940,500+28%$218/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$17,510 +15.9%$1,786,700 +15.4%
    2024$15,107 +4.1%$1,547,800 +8.5%
    2023$14,516 +4.5%$1,425,900 +8%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: West Newton

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Peirce
    • Middle: Day
    • High: Newton North

    Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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    Estimated market value
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