Located in desirable Auburndale on a Carriage Lane, conducive to walking and biking, this beautiful home has a lot of wonderful features. From a vestibule, enter into a Foyer that leads to a large Living Room, big enough for a grand piano and varied sitting arrangements. Central kitchen, w/granite counters & stainless steel appliances, is open to a Family Room and adjacent Dining Room, separated by French Doors. Large composite deck off the family room overlooks vast level back yard. Numerous renovations were done over the years, including creating a mud room leading from a two car garage into the kitchen, Central Air, most bathrooms, and the kitchen. There is a first floor primary suite w/additional 3 rooms & a bath on the 2nd level. Lower level is partially finished w/ 1/2 bah and has great potential. Wonderful location near Auburndale Park, Express Bus to Boston, Commuter train, D line at Woodland Station, Shopping, restaurants, easy access to Mass Pike and 128. Great home
Sold for $1,452,500
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$1,452,500
1881 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02466
4beds
3,481sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
0.27 Acres Lot
$1,999,200 Zestimate®
$417/sqft
$7,484 Estimated rent
Home value
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$1.78M - $2.28M
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Listed by:
Gina Romm 617-966-1685,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 617-964-1850
Bought with:
Chris Vietor Homes
eXp Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73218421
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 364
- Dimensions: 26 x 14
Heating
- Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features
- Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Half, Closet, Play Room, Bathroom, Foyer
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,481
- Total interior livable area: 3,481 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Rain Gutters
- Frontage length: 90.00
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:43 B:004 L:0007,691607
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $417/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,185,900
- Annual tax amount: $11,690
- Date on market: 1/12/2026
- Exclusions: Chandelier In The Primary Bedroom Is Excluded. In Leu Of Closet, Wall Of Wardrobes Included.
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2024 | Sold | $1,452,500+7.8%$417/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73218421 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2024 | Pending sale | $1,348,000$387/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73218421 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2024 | Contingent | $1,348,000$387/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73218421 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,348,000$387/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73218421 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2024 | Pending sale | $1,348,000$387/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73218421 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,348,000+349.3%$387/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73218421 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/1997 | Sold | $300,000$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,971 +3.4% | $1,221,500 +3% |
| 2024 | $11,574 +5.7% | $1,185,900 +10.2% |
| 2023 | $10,955 +4.5% | $1,076,100 +8% |
| 2022 | $10,482 +3.6% | $996,400 +6% |
| 2021 | $10,114 +3.1% | $940,000 |
| 2020 | $9,814 +2.9% | $940,000 +3% |
| 2019 | $9,537 +3.6% | $912,600 +7.3% |
| 2018 | $9,202 +3.1% | $850,500 +6% |
| 2017 | $8,923 +4.6% | $802,400 +7% |
| 2016 | $8,534 +4.9% | $749,900 +7% |
| 2015 | $8,136 +0.9% | $700,800 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $8,066 +5.5% | $665,500 |
| 2013 | $7,647 +2.9% | $665,500 |
| 2012 | $7,434 +3.2% | $665,500 +0.7% |
| 2011 | $7,203 +2.6% | $660,800 -2% |
| 2010 | $7,019 +2.4% | $674,300 -2% |
| 2009 | $6,853 +2.7% | $688,100 |
| 2008 | $6,675 -0.3% | $688,100 -4.1% |
| 2007 | $6,692 +13.4% | $717,300 +13.7% |
| 2006 | $5,902 +3.7% | $630,600 +5% |
| 2005 | $5,694 -0.7% | $600,600 +6.8% |
| 2004 | $5,736 +4.6% | $562,400 +12% |
| 2003 | $5,483 +9.9% | $502,100 |
| 2002 | $4,991 +19.5% | $502,100 +45% |
| 2000 | $4,175 -7.2% | $346,200 -2.7% |
| 1999 | $4,501 | $355,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Auburndale
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Williams Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Charles E Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Williams
- Middle: Brown
- High: Newton South
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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