Elegant Colonial with Coveted Corner lot on Prime Commonwealth Avenue Location! Nestled on the prestigious carriage road side of Commonwealth Avenue, this timeless Colonial offers a blend of classic design & unbeatable location. The stately brick exterior creates an inviting first impression, while the detached two-car garage and long driveway provide ample off-street parking. Inside, the main level boasts a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace that leads to a screened in porch, an elegant formal dining room perfect for entertaining & a welcoming family room that seamlessly flows into the kitchen. The family room opens directly to the backyard & driveway. Upstairs 3 well-appointed bedrooms & 2 full baths, including a serene primary suite complete with a dressing room & private en suite bath. The expansive attic offers additional flexibility with a bonus room & a dedicated study, ideal for remote work, accommodating guests. Convenient to Bullough's Pond & major highways.
Sold for $1,802,500
$1,802,500
929 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459
4beds
3,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
9,520 Square Feet Lot
$1,820,300 Zestimate®
$546/sqft
$6,805 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,820,300
$1.69M - $1.97M
$6,805/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 12, 2025 at 02:10pm
Listed by:
Esin Susol Team 857-350-0921,
William Raveis R. E. & Home Services 617-731-7737
Bought with:
Linglin Li
Hickory Brook Realty, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73414005
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Balcony - Exterior
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 20
- Dimensions: 4 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 153
- Dimensions: 17 x 9
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 13 x 22
Heating
- Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Study, Play Room, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Finished,Bulkhead
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,300
- Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,778
- Finished area below ground: 522
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Garden
Lot
- Size: 9,520 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: S:24 B:042 L:0009,686816
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2025 | Sold | $1,802,500+0.1%$546/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73414005 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2025 | Contingent | $1,800,000$545/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73414005 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,800,000+210.3%$545/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73414005 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2000 | Sold | $580,000+45.4%$176/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/1996 | Sold | $399,000+29.8%$121/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,469 +3.4% | $1,374,400 +3% |
| 2024 | $13,024 +5.5% | $1,334,400 +10.1% |
| 2023 | $12,340 +4.5% | $1,212,200 +8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Newton Centre
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Mason-Rice Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mason Rice
- Middle: Brown
- High: Newton South
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
- 929 Commonwealth Ave