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Sold for $2,305,000
  • $2,305,000

    1555 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465

    4beds
    3,687sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    0.35 Acres Lot
    $2,507,100 Zestimate®
    $625/sqft
    $6,764 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,507,100

    $2.31M - $2.78M

    $6,764/mo

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    What's special

    A warm & welcoming home awaits you on the Carriage Lane in West Newton Hill. Set on a lush one-third-acre lot, featuring a heated pool & hot tub. Enter the foyer, step down to a dramatic fireplaced living room which opens to a generous dining room with a pool view. A spacious well appointed chef’s kitchen includes professional stove, skylights, a breakfast nook, a convenient half bath and access to the backyard. An office/bedroom complete this level. A few steps to the bedrooms, the primary suite features an oversized shower and a sunken jacuzzi soaking tub. Two additional large bedrooms, a laundry room and full bath complete this level. The exceptional basement, includes a true home office, with separate entrance, sitting room, mini kitchen. A large open space perfect for playroom or exercise room, a bonus room & full bath, With energy-efficient solar panels and easy access to transportation routes and Boston, this home blends suburban tranquility with city convenience.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ilene Solomon 617-702-6050,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton 617-969-2447,

    Lilya Sorkin 617-792-6254

    Bought with:

    Barrie Wheeler

    Hammond Residential Real Estate

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73288885

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: First
    • Area: 229.5
    • Dimensions: 17 x 13.5
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
    • Level: First
    • Area: 165
    • Dimensions: 11 x 15
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
    • Level: First
    • Area: 180
    • Dimensions: 12 x 15
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Beadboard, Crown Molding
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 170
    • Dimensions: 10 x 17
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
    • Level: First
    • Area: 56
    • Dimensions: 8 x 7
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pocket Door
    • Level: First
    • Area: 162.5
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12.5
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 17.5
    • Dimensions: 3.5 x 5
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 195
    • Dimensions: 13 x 15
    Family room
    • Features: Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
    Kitchen
    • Features: Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pot Filler Faucet, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Main,First
    • Area: 345
    • Dimensions: 23 x 15
    Living room
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Sunken, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 322.5
    • Dimensions: 21.5 x 15
    Office
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 12 x 13
    Heating
    • Central, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
    • Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Closet - Double, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Home Office-Separate Entry, Kitchen, Sitting Room, High Speed Internet
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
    • Windows: Picture, Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,687
    • Total interior livable area: 3,687 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Exterior features: Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Garden
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Pool - Inground Heated
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Private
    • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.35 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: S:32 B:023 L:0003,687928
    • Zoning: SR1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Thermostat
    • Energy generation: Solar

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/29/2024Sold$2,305,000+15.5%$625/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73288885 Report a problem
    9/18/2024Contingent$1,995,000$541/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73288885 Report a problem
    9/11/2024Listed for sale$1,995,000+66.3%$541/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73288885 Report a problem
    12/1/2005Sold$1,200,000+34.4%$325/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/28/2001Sold$893,000$242/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$19,132 +3.4%$1,952,200 +3%
    2024$18,504 +4.9%$1,895,900 +9.4%
    2023$17,641 +4.5%$1,732,900 +8%
    2022$16,879 +3.6%$1,604,500 +6%
    2021$16,287 +3.1%$1,513,700
    2020$15,803 +2.9%$1,513,700 +3%
    2019$15,357 +4.4%$1,469,600 +8.1%
    2018$14,711 +3.1%$1,359,600 +6%
    2017$14,263 +4.6%$1,282,600 +7%
    2016$13,641 +4.9%$1,198,700 +7%
    2015$13,007 +0.9%$1,120,300 +5.3%
    2014$12,891 +5.5%$1,063,600
    2013$12,221 +2.9%$1,063,600
    2012$11,880 +3.1%$1,063,600 +0.6%
    2011$11,528 +2.6%$1,057,600 -2%
    2010$11,234 +2.4%$1,079,200 -2%
    2009$10,968 +2.7%$1,101,200
    2008$10,682 -3%$1,101,200 -6.7%
    2007$11,008 +2.7%$1,179,800 +3%
    2006$10,721 +3.7%$1,145,400 +5%
    2005$10,342 +2.2%$1,090,900 +9.9%
    2004$10,121 +4.9%$992,300 +12.4%
    2003$9,645 +13.1%$883,200 +2.9%
    2002$8,530 +30.8%$858,100 +58.6%
    2000$6,523 +4.8%$540,900 +9.9%
    1999$6,226 $492,200

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: West Newton

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Peirce
    • Middle: Day
    • High: Newton North

    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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