Move-in ready south-facing Colonial style home set on the illustrious carriage lane of Commonwealth Avenue, in the heart of Newton Centre. Natural light and abundant charm radiates throughout. Enter into the spacious foyer which opens to the generous size living room with architectural windows and wood burning fireplace. The wide entry formal dining room is flanked with built-in corner cabinets and beam ceiling. Adjacent is a sunroom, enveloped in windows, bathed with light, and perfect as a study, music room or to enjoy your morning coffee. The kitchen boasts white cabinets, granite countertops, a breakfast counter and easy access to a covered private deck with hot tub and fully fenced level yard. The second floor offers three generous bedrooms, a nursery/office and full bath. Walk-up attic provides great storage space, while the lower level presents a family room, 1/2 bath, laundry, and storage. Recent enhancements include roof, refinished floors, interior and exterior paint and more
Sold for $1,700,000
$1,700,000
607 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459
3beds
2,356sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,008 Square Feet Lot
$1,847,500 Zestimate®
$722/sqft
$5,507 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,847,500
$1.74M - $2.00M
$5,507/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 03, 2024 at 12:12pm
Listed by:
Michele Friedler Team 617-877-8177,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644
Bought with:
Sarina Steinmetz
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73209431
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 12
- Dimensions: 3 x 4
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: Basement
- Area: 16
- Dimensions: 4 x 4
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 12 x 19
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 11 x 18
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 13 x 21
Office
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features
- Sun Room, Office, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Radon Remediation System
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,356
- Total interior livable area: 2,356 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered
- Exterior features: Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Fenced Yard
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,008 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:73 B:050 L:0007,703882
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Newton
- Subdivision: Newton Centre
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/3/2024 | Sold | $1,700,000+13.4%$722/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73209431 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2024 | Contingent | $1,499,000$636/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73209431 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000+127.1%$636/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73209431 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2003 | Sold | $660,000+57.9%$280/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/1999 | Sold | $418,000+22%$177/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,269 +20.3% | $1,354,000 +19.8% |
| 2024 | $11,033 +4.7% | $1,130,400 +9.2% |
| 2023 | $10,533 +4.5% | $1,034,700 +8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Centre
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ward Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 10/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ward
- Middle: Bigelow
- High: Nnhs
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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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Newton
- 02459
- Newton Centre
- 607 Commonwealth Ave