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  • $4,749,000

    393 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02467

    5beds
    5,368sqft
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    $32,393/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    0.7 Acres Lot
    $4,684,000 Zestimate®
    $885/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Extensive stoneworkRenovated heated in-ground poolDistinguished brick georgianSpacious family roomStunning open-concept kitchenFormal dining roomLuxurious primary suite
    Set on a corner lot of over 30,000 square feet of beautifully manicured, level grounds along Commonwealth Avenue’s coveted carriage lane at the crest of Heartbreak Hill, this distinguished brick Georgian seamlessly blends classic architecture with refined modern updates. Enter the gracious foyer to find a sweeping staircase crowned by a majestic crystal chandelier. The formal dining room boasts a striking gas Onyx Marble fireplace and flows effortlessly into a sun-filled conservatory, while the formal living room conveniently adjoins a sophisticated classic bar lounge. The reimagined main level is designed for today’s lifestyle, featuring a stunning open-concept kitchen and a spacious family room that serve as the heart of the home, ideal for both intimate family life and large-scale entertaining. A private home office with custom built-ins, a beautifully renovated mudroom, and two powder rooms complete this level.The second floor offers a luxurious primary suite complete with an exceptional custom walk-in closet and a fully renovated, spa-inspired bath with a steam shower, accompanied by two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor provides a versatile and private teen suite featuring two generously sized bedrooms and a renovated full bath, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, family members, or dedicated home officesOutside, the impressive grounds showcase mature landscaping, extensive stonework, a renovated heated in-ground pool, and a fully equipped professional chef’s outdoor kitchen, creating a private backyard retreat designed for effortless entertaining. Situated within the highly sought-after Ward School district, this exceptional property offers convenient access to Newton Centre, the Mass Pike, premier local schools, shopping, dining, and downtown Boston.
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    The Power of Two Holly & Jerry 617-230-3131,

    Classic Realty 617-232-3001

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73584123

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,368
      • Total interior livable area: 5,368 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,668
      • Finished area below ground: 700
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Attached, Off Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Pool - Inground Heated
      • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 0.7 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 703645
      • Zoning: SR-2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Georgian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Slate,Rubber
      Condition
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $885/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $3,498,200
      • Annual tax amount: $35,092
      • Date on market: 9/29/2026
      • Exclusions: Garage Equipment & Memorabilia.

        Estimated market value

        $4,684,000

        $4.45M - $4.92M

        Not available

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/15/2026Pending sale$4,749,000$885/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73584123 Report a problem
        10/4/2026Contingent$4,749,000$885/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73584123 Report a problem
        9/30/2026Listed for sale$4,749,000+104.7%$885/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73584123 Report a problem
        6/24/2016Sold$2,320,000-2.5%$432/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/29/2016Listing removed$2,380,000$443/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline #71963252 Report a problem
        2/29/2016Pending sale$2,380,000$443/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline #71963252 Report a problem
        2/26/2016Listed for sale$2,380,000+52.7%$443/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline #71963252 Report a problem
        10/6/1999Sold$1,559,000$290/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$32,650 +3.4%$3,331,600 +3%
        2024$31,570 +4.1%$3,234,600 +8.5%
        2023$30,338 +4.5%$2,980,200 +8%
        2022$29,029 +3.6%$2,759,400 +6%
        2021$28,010 +3.1%$2,603,200
        2020$27,177 +2.9%$2,603,200 +3%
        2019$26,411 +3.6%$2,527,400 +7.3%
        2018$25,487 +18.3%$2,355,500 +21.6%
        2017$21,536 +4.6%$1,936,700 +7%
        2016$20,598 +4.9%$1,810,000 +7%
        2015$19,639 +0.1%$1,691,600 +4.5%
        2014$19,615 +5.5%$1,618,400
        2013$18,595 +2.9%$1,618,400
        2012$18,078 +3.6%$1,618,400 +1.1%
        2011$17,448 +2.6%$1,600,700 -2%
        2010$17,004 -7.7%$1,633,400 -11.7%
        2009$18,416 +2.7%$1,849,000
        2008$17,935 +3.5%$1,849,000 -0.4%
        2007$17,324 +2.7%$1,856,800 +3%
        2006$16,873 -2.7%$1,802,700 -1.5%
        2005$17,349 +2.4%$1,830,100 +10.2%
        2004$16,943 +4.6%$1,661,100 +12%
        2003$16,195 +9.9%$1,483,100
        2002$14,742 +9.9%$1,483,100 +33.3%
        2000$13,419 +4.8%$1,112,700 +9.9%
        1999$12,808 $1,012,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Newton Centre

        Getting around

        59 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        17 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        41 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Ward

        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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