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$2,720,000
● House - Off Market

700 Commonwealth Ave

Newton, MA 02459
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
4,138 Ft²
$15,699
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Welcome to 700 Commonwealth Avenue, an extensively renovated slate and shingle style home that perfectly blends modern design with timeless elegance. This home is filled with natural light, creating an airy, inviting vibe, and boasts an open layout that flows effortlessly from the sleek kitchen and family room to a brand-new mahogany deck and patio out to the lush, private yard-perfect for outdoor dining, playtime, and weekend gatherings. Upstairs, the primary suite is your private retreat, complete with a cozy fireplace and stylish details throughout. Two additional beds and shared bath.  A third floor suite with home office, guest room, and full bath.  Lower level family room, home gym, and large flex room. Located just minutes from Mason Rice elementary, Newton Centre's shops, dining, parks, and the T, this house offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and city convenience
Unit Size
4,138 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.18 acres
Price per sqft
$675
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,974
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1875

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Last updated: 6 months ago (MLSPIN #73290964)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Dec 20, 2024 Sold
Sold
Oct 23, 2024 In contract -
In contract
Sep 17, 2024 Listed by Compass $2,795,000
Listed by Compass
Welcome to 700 Commonwealth Avenue, an extensively renovated slate and shingle style home that perfectly blends modern design with timeless elegance. This home is filled with natural light, creating an airy, inviting vibe, and boasts an open layout that flows effortlessly from the sleek kitchen and family room to a brand-new mahogany deck and patio out to the lush, private yard—perfect for outdoor dining, playtime, and weekend gatherings. Upstairs, the primary suite is your private retreat, complete with a cozy fireplace and stylish details throughout. Two additional beds and shared bath. A third floor suite with home office, guest room, and full bath. Lower level family room, home gym, and large flex room. Located just minutes from Mason Rice elementary, Newton Centre's shops, dining, parks, and the T, this house offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and city convenience
Dec 3, 2020 Sold
Sold
Sep 17, 2020 Listed by Compass $2,450,000
Listed by Compass
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1875
  • Effective Year Built: 1875
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 2
  • Building Style: 23
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 6
  • Floor Count: 300
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 6
  • Basement Area: 1,350
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,669
  • Total Building Area: 3,014
  • Gross Building Area: 5,378
  • Building Area: 3,014
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,014
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000176
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Newton School District
  • School Tax School District: NEWTON SD
  • Census Tract: 373700

Zoning

  • Zoning: SR2

Geography

  • Account Number: 64039 0001
  • District: 207
  • Parcel: NEWT S:64 B:039 L:0001
  • Block: 39
  • Lot: 1
  • Municipality: NEWTON
  • Latitude: 42.336
  • Longitude: -71.196

    Address

  • Full Address: 700 Commonwealth Ave
  • Address - House Number: 700
  • Address - Street Name: Commonwealth
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Newton Center
  • Carrier Code: C007
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1132
  • Zip Code: 02459

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $2,369,300
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2024

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2235
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 69
  • Final Value: 2,621,996
  • High Value: 3,208,066
  • Low Value: 2,035,927

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $2,427,600
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,155,600
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $1,272,000

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 26, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Dec 03, 2020
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 229146
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: May 04, 2015
  • Previous Sale Amount: $1,618,970
  • Previous Sale Document Type: O

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 700 Commonwealth Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 700 Commonwealth Avenue was built in 1875 and last sold on Oct 26, 2020 for $2,300,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 700 Commonwealth Avenue is $2,763,930.
What are some comparable homes to 700 Commonwealth Avenue?
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