71 Commonwealth Avenue

Newton, MA 02467

$2,399,000
Price
6
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,048 Sq. Ft.
$593 / Sq. Ft.
4,048
Sq. Ft.
$593
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This elegant Spanish Colonial home was built in 1913 and has been updated for today's modern living. There are 6 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half bathrooms. The sun-drenched first floor is complete with a chef's kitchen, open living and dining room, and family room with floor to ceiling windows. Located minutes from public transportation, private and public schools, Boston College, the Chestnut Hill Reservoir, shops and restaurants at The Street and Chestnut Square. A short commute to Boston, Cambridge,...This elegant Spanish Colonial home was built in 1913 and has been updated for today's modern living. There are 6 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half bathrooms. The sun-drenched first floor is complete with a chef's kitchen, open living and dining room, and family room with floor to ceiling windows. Located minutes from public transportation, private and public schools, Boston College, the Chestnut Hill Reservoir, shops and restaurants at The Street and Chestnut Square. A short commute to Boston, Cambridge, and Longwood Medical area.
  1. Listed by David J. Oliveri • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Property Details for 71 Commonwealth Avenue

Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 03/17/2024 03:10 AM

Property Details for 71 Commonwealth Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #73196420
Days on Market96
Taxes$28,975 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1913
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Building Information for 71 Commonwealth Avenue

Stories-Year Built1913Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,455 SF

Payment Calculator

$15,507 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$13,092

Property Taxes

$2,415

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 71 Commonwealth Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Living Area: 4048.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Ward
  • High School: Newton North
  • Middle School: Bigelow
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s), French Doors
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Parquet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bedroom, Bathroom
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Covered, Balcony, Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Covered
  • Roof Material: Tile, Clay
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 266.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 19.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 224.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 225.0
  • Bedroom5 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 15.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 255.0
  • Dining Room Length: 17.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 15.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 350.0
  • Family Room Length: 14.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 25.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 252.0
  • Kitchen Length: 18.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 352.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 16.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Existing Lot is 20,062 MR1 and will be subdivided as shown on the attached site plan (subject to city approval)
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:63 B:001 L:0013,699182
  • Assessments: $2,846,300
  • Book: 79050
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: MR1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Block, Stone
  • Foundation Area: 998001.0
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 71 Commonwealth Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 71 Commonwealth Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,529,200Additions$1,544,100Total$3,073,300
Tax Record2024$29,995 ($2,500 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,048 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,048 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,721 SqFtStories3Lot Size20,062 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1913ZoningMR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:63 B:001 L:0013Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 71 Commonwealth Avenue

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Ward Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Bigelow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

Mount Alvernia Academy
PrivatePK to 6

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71 Commonwealth Avenue is a single family home for sale in Newton, MA 02467. This property was listed for sale on January 24, 2024 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, it's currently listed at $2,399,000. It has been on the market for a total of 96 days and was last sold on October 31, 2017. This listing's school district is Newton School District. Nearby schools include Ward Elementary School, Bigelow Middle School and Newton North High School. 71 Commonwealth Avenue is a 6-bed, 3.5-bath, 4,048 sqft single family home built in 1913.

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