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    • $2,637,700

    1238 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465

    4beds
    1baths
    2,044sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1898
    10,420 Square Feet Lot
    $2,637,700 Zestimate®
    $1,290/sqft
    $5,306 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,637,700

    $2.24M - $3.06M

    $5,306/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Charming 4 bedroom antique colonial with spacious rooms and lots of light. New heating system, new central air, new windows, great yard and the master bedroom features a loft area for various uses. High ceilings throughout including the basement. Watch the Boston Marathon from your front yard with hundreds of your closest friends! New Basement Technology system with lifetime warrantee.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 1.5
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Trash compactor, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,044 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 10,420 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWTS53B001L0003

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • brick
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1898

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,290/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,118,000
    • Annual tax amount: $10,956

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/26/2009Sold$579,000-3.3%$283/sqft
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    4/9/2009Price change$599,000-1.6%$293/sqft
    Source: MLS Property Information Network #70871217 Report a problem
    3/6/2009Price change$609,000-2.2%$298/sqft
    Source: MLS Property Information Network #70871217 Report a problem
    2/25/2009Price change$623,000-4%$305/sqft
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    2/11/2009Listed for sale$649,000+4.7%$318/sqft
    Source: MLS Property Information Network #70871217 Report a problem
    5/13/2004Sold$620,000+110.2%$303/sqft
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    6/28/1996Sold$295,000+25.5%$144/sqft
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    5/1/1991Sold$235,000$115/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,956 +3.4%$1,118,000 +3%
    2024$10,594 +6.6%$1,085,400 +11.2%
    2023$9,940 +4.5%$976,400 +8%
    2022$9,511 +3.6%$904,100 +6%
    2021$9,177 +3.1%$852,900
    2020$8,904 +2.9%$852,900 +3%
    2019$8,654 +5.6%$828,100 +9.3%
    2018$8,195 +3.1%$757,400 +6%
    2017$7,945 +4.5%$714,500 +7%
    2016$7,600 +4.9%$667,800 +7%
    2015$7,246 +0.3%$624,100 +4.7%
    2014$7,225 +5.5%$596,100
    2013$6,849 +2.9%$596,100
    2012$6,658 +2.8%$596,100 +0.3%
    2011$6,476 +2.6%$594,100 -2%
    2010$6,311 +2.4%$606,200 -2%
    2009$6,161 +2.7%$618,600
    2008$6,000 -2.1%$618,600 -5.8%
    2007$6,126 +2.7%$656,600 +3%
    2006$5,967 +3.7%$637,500 +5%
    2005$5,755 -7.9%$607,100 -0.9%
    2004$6,251 +4.6%$612,800 +12%
    2003$5,974 +9.9%$547,100
    2002$5,438 +11.9%$547,100 +35.8%
    2000$4,858 +4.8%$402,800 +9.9%
    1999$4,636 $366,500
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    Neighborhood: Newton Highlands

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