Set along Comm Ave’s desirable Carriage Lane, this 5 bd, 5.5 ba new construction home blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. Crafted with exceptional detail, it features custom millwork, luxe finishes & designer lighting throughout. The chef’s kitchen with oversized island, Thermador appliances & butler’s pantry opens to a spacious dining area perfect for gatherings. The elegant living room with beamed ceiling & gas fireplace offers relaxed sophistication, while the sunroom with v-groove paneling creates an elevated space to work, unwind or entertain. An oversized mudroom and powder bath complete the first floor. Upstairs, a serene primary suite features a marble bath with soaking tub & custom walk-in closet, plus three en-suite bedrooms & oversized laundry room. The walkout lower level w/soaring ceilings includes add'l living space w/wet bar, gym/game room & guest suite. A heated 2-car carriage house with finished flex space above completes this exceptional home.
Sold for $3,900,000
$3,900,000
887 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459
5beds
5,274sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2025
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$3,915,200 Zestimate®
$739/sqft
$7,469 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,915,200
$3.68M - $4.19M
$7,469/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 21, 2026 at 01:30pm
Listed by:
The Bauman Group 617-510-4994,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-444-8383,
Julie Newman 617-571-1619
Bought with:
McKenzie Howarth
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73439294
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Marble, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Pot Filler Faucet, Wine Chiller, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas, Hydro Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Second Floor, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Bathroom, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Marble, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Radon Remediation System
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,274
- Total interior livable area: 5,274 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,757
- Finished area below ground: 1,517
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Carport, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has carport: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Garden, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
- Features: Wooded, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 686821
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Dutch Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2025
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2026 | Sold | $3,900,000-2.4%$739/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73439294 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2025 | Contingent | $3,995,000$757/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73439294 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2025 | Price change | $3,995,000-5.4%$757/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73439294 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Price change | $4,225,000-3.4%$801/sqft |
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| 10/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,375,000$830/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73439294 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,823 +2.2% | $1,410,500 +1.8% |
| 2024 | $13,524 +5.5% | $1,385,700 +10.1% |
| 2023 | $12,817 +4.5% | $1,259,000 +8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Centre
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Mason-Rice Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mason-Rice Elementary
- Middle: Brown
- High: Buffer Zone
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
- 887 Commonwealth Ave