See Home Value
$2,399,000
↓ $100K (4%)
House - Off Market

71 Commonwealth Ave

Newton, MA 02467
bedrooms
6 Beds
bathrooms
4 Baths, 1 Half Bath
$14,195
Estimated Monthly
$0
HOA / Fees
2.59%
Cap Rate

About This Property

This elegant Spanish Colonial home was built in 1913 and has been updated for today's modern living. There are 6 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half bathrooms. The sun-drenched first floor is complete with a chef's kitchen, open living and dining room, and family room with floor to ceiling windows. Located minutes from public transportation, private and public schools, Boston College, the Chestnut Hill Reservoir, shops and restaurants at The Street and Chestnut Square. A short commute to Boston, Cambridge, and Longwood Medical area.
Unit Size
-
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.24 acres
Price per sqft
-
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$2,415
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1913
Last updated: 2 months ago (MLSPIN #73196420)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Mar 14, 2024 Price Decreased $2,399,000
↓ $100K (4%)
Price Decreased
Jan 24, 2024 Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate $2,499,000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Dec 29, 2023 Temporarily off market -
Temporarily off market
Nov 28, 2023 Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate $2,499,000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
This elegant Spanish Colonial home was built in 1913 and has been updated for today's modern living. There are 6 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half bathrooms. The sun-drenched first floor is complete with a chef's kitchen, open living and dining room, and family room with floor to ceiling windows. Located minutes from public transportation, private and public schools, Boston College, the Chestnut Hill Reservoir, shops and restaurants at The Street and Chestnut Square. A short commute to Boston…
Nov 1, 2021 Sold $3,250,000
Sold
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1913
  • Effective Year Built: 1913
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Bedroom Count: 7
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Concrete
  • Building Style: Colonial
  • Exterior Walls Type: Stucco
  • Roof Shape Type: Hip
  • Roof Cover Type: Slate
  • Floor Count: 3
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Partial basement
  • Basement Area: 1,857
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20,062
  • Total Building Area: 4,048
  • Gross Building Area: 6,752
  • Building Area: 4,048
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 4,048
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.461
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential

Ownership

  • Current Owner : 71 COMMONWEALTH LLC
  • Previous Owner : LEDBETTER STEPHEN
  • Previous Owner 2: LEDBETTER MONTY S
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: ZAHIRA AMMARGUELLAT RE
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Company/Corporation
  • Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator: Yes

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Newton School District
  • School Tax School District: NEWTON SD
  • Census Tract: 373500

Zoning

  • Zoning: MR1

Geography

  • Account Number: 63001 0013
  • District: 207
  • Parcel: NEWT S:63 B:001 L:0013
  • Block: 1
  • Lot: 13
  • Municipality: NEWTON
  • Latitude: 42.3395
  • Longitude: -71.1699

    Address

  • Full Address: 71 Commonwealth Ave
  • Address - House Number: 71
  • Address - Street Name: Commonwealth
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Chestnut Hill
  • Carrier Code: C007
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1003
  • Zip Code: 02467

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $29,995
  • Intital Tax Deliquent Year: 2024

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.0778
  • Valuation Date: Apr 03, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 94
  • Final Value: 2,492,835
  • High Value: 2,686,835
  • Low Value: 2,298,835

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $3,900,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: FIDELITY COOPERATIVE BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Nov 01, 2021
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $3,900,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Nov 01, 2051

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $3,073,300
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,529,200
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $1,544,100

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Nov 01, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Nov 01, 2021
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11864768189
  • Current Sale Price: $3,250,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 239603
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 30, 2017
  • Previous Sale Amount: $2,081,625
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: FIDELITY COOPERATIVE BANK
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Nov 01, 2021
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $3,900,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage



Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
House
6 Beds
4 Baths
-
$2,081,625 Jun 7, 2017
$2,081,625 Oct 31, 2017
$1,843/mo
House
5 Beds
4 Baths
-
$2,068,000 Jul 7, 2021
$2,068,000 Sep 9, 2021
$1,350/mo
House
5 Beds
5 Baths
-
$2,650,000 Jul 6, 2015
$2,650,000 Jul 14, 2016
$833/mo
House
8 Beds
4 Baths
-
$2,245,000 Jul 17, 2020
$2,245,000 Dec 30, 2020
$1,074/mo
House
4 Beds
5 Baths
-
$2,250,000 Feb 26, 2018
$2,250,000 May 24, 2018
$1,692/mo
House
5 Beds
4 Baths
-
$2,295,000 Jan 17, 2024
-
$1,834/mo
House
4 Beds
3 Baths
-
$2,175,000 Nov 29, 2023
-
$1,030/mo
House
4 Beds
5 Baths
-
$2,499,000 Oct 24, 2023
-
$1,537/mo
House
3 Beds
5 Baths
-
$2,199,000 Jan 12, 2024
-
$1,214/mo

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 71 Commonwealth Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 71 Commonwealth Avenue was built in 1913 and last sold on Nov 1, 2021 for $3,250,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 71 Commonwealth Avenue is $2,523,990.
What are some comparable homes to 71 Commonwealth Avenue?
Homes that are comparable to 71 Commonwealth Avenue include a house property at 71 Commonwealth Avenue, 66 Waban Hill Road, 8 Manet Circle.

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