Under Agreement
855 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA
Newton · MA 02459
- $2,150,000
- Price
- 6
- Beds
- 2.5
- Baths
- 3324
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1906
Lot size:
9,649 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$647 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
No Parking
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, AC
About this home
Gracious home on Commonwealth Avenue Carriage Lane welcomes you with a spacious foyer and an inviting sense of warmth, character and architectural detail. This beautiful 6 bedroom, 2.5bath Craftsman home reflects the charm and warmth of American Craftsman charm, featuring authentic period details from the original coffered ceiling, window seats and oak wainscoting inthe living room, to exposed eaves and exterior architectural ornamentation discovered during the 2020 total renovation of the home’s exterior. The elegant living room leads to a large formal dining room which opens to an enclosed porch overlooking the yard, as well as a small butler’s pantry which leads to the kitchen outfitted with custom cabinetry and hardwood floors. Generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, home offices, or additional living needs, while the first floor den adds valuable versatility. The lower level offers additional finished space complete with a fireplace, ideal as a playroom, home office, recreation area or other lifestyle needs. The third floor boasts two bedrooms with wood flooring and a finished full bathroom. This wonderful location is just minutes from the Green Line D train, schools, houses of worship, neighborhood amenities and the Mass. Pike. An added bonus – enjoy the unique experience of viewing the Boston Marathon from the comfort of your own home. A special opportunity to own a spacious, character-filled home with exceptional architectural details, inviting porches, and flexible living spaces in a highly desirable neighborhood. Open Houses Saturday 8/29 & Sunday 8/30 from 12-1:30PM.
Neighborhood & Transit
855 Commonwealth Ave, Newton · MA 02459
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 72 days
- Listing Price:
- $2,150,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $647
- Tax Assessment:
- $1,554,400 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $1,255 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 3,324 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- 221 sqft Lower level room not heated.
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 10
- Above grade area
- 3103
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- 2
- Cooling
- Individual
- Cooling Zones
- 0
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Unknown
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 9,649 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Level
- Exterior Features
- Deck
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Unknown
- Siding
- Wood
- Roof
- Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 5 level
- Third Floor
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 3 level
- Third Floor
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Eric Glassoff
- Listing office
- Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
- MLS PIN #
- 73567478
- Disclosure
- 221 sqft Lower level room not heated.
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