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  • $2,235,400

    918 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459

    4beds
    2,929sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1920
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $2,235,400 Zestimate®
    $763/sqft
    $7,863 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,235,400

    $2.03M - $2.48M

    $7,863/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    This lovely home is a perfect blend of the traditional New England Colonial and the updates and features for today's lifestyle. The updated kitchen with an eat-in area has an open floor plan to a cathedral ceiling family room with a gas fireplace and many built-ins. The family room leads to a huge deck with access to an in-ground pool and views of lovely plantings.The luxurious Master Bedroom has a gas fireplace, a sitting room overlooking a Juliet Balcony and plenty of closet space. All of the baths have been updated. The walk-out basement has a large finished area and a full bath making it ideal as an au-pair suite. It's ideally located with great views of the Boston Marathon and with easy access to public transportation, major highways, schools, shopping, the Library, Bullough Pond and houses of worship.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    Heating
    • Other, Gas
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,929 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWTS64B009L0005

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Materials
    • concrete
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/10/2016Sold$1,200,000-3.9%$410/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/21/2016Pending sale$1,249,000$426/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton #71927629 Report a problem
    6/20/2016Listed for sale$1,249,000$426/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton #71927629 Report a problem
    5/11/2016Listing removed$1,249,000$426/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton #71927629 Report a problem
    4/7/2016Price change$1,249,000-7.4%$426/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton #71927629 Report a problem
    1/18/2016Price change$1,349,000-8.5%$461/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton #71927629 Report a problem
    11/4/2015Listed for sale$1,475,000+326.3%$504/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St. #71927629 Report a problem
    5/7/1987Sold$346,000$118/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$13,831 +3.4%$1,411,300 +3%
    2024$13,373 +4.4%$1,370,200 +8.9%
    2023$12,808 +4.5%$1,258,200 +8%
    2022$12,256 +3.6%$1,165,000 +6%
    2021$11,826 +3.1%$1,099,100
    2020$11,475 +2.9%$1,099,100 +3%
    2019$11,151 +4.2%$1,067,100 +7.9%
    2018$10,698 +3.1%$988,700 +6%
    2017$10,372 +4.6%$932,700 +7%
    2016$9,920 +4.9%$871,700 +7%
    2015$9,459 +7.6%$814,700 +12.3%
    2014$8,792 +5.5%$725,400
    2013$8,335 +2.9%$725,400
    2012$8,103 +2.2%$725,400 -0.3%
    2011$7,928 +2.6%$727,300 -2%
    2010$7,725 +2.4%$742,100 -2%
    2009$7,542 +7.9%$757,200 +5.1%
    2008$6,991 -1.6%$720,700 -5.3%
    2007$7,102 +2.7%$761,200 +3%
    2006$6,917 +3.7%$739,000 +5%
    2005$6,672 0%$703,800 +7.6%
    2004$6,673 +4.6%$654,200 +12%
    2003$6,378 +9.9%$584,100
    2002$5,806 +7.3%$584,100 +30.2%
    2000$5,411 +4.8%$448,700 +9.9%
    1999$5,165 $408,300

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    Neighborhood: Newton Centre

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