700 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459

$2,795,000 Asking Price

5 beds
4 baths
4,138  sqft
Built in 1875

Welcome to 700 Commonwealth Avenue, an extensively renovated slate and shingle style home that perfectly blends modern design with timeless elegance. This home is filled with natural light, creating an airy, inviting vibe, and boasts an open layout that flows effortlessly from the sleek kitchen and family room to a brand-new mahogany deck and patio out to the lush, private yard—perfect for outdoor dining, playtime, and weekend gatherings. Upstairs, the primary suite is your private retreat, complete with a cozy fireplace and stylish details throughout. Two additional beds and shared bath. A third floor suite with home office, guest room, and full bath. Lower level family room, home gym, and large flex room. Located just minutes from Newton Centre's shops, dining, parks, and the T, this house offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and city convenience


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bathroom - Half, Home Office, Exercise Room, Play Room, Bonus Room, Bathroom
Laundry:
In Basement
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Flooring:
Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 5

Exterior

General:
Deck, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Style:
Victorian
Parking:
Paved Drive, Off Street

Construction

Roofing:
Slate
General:
Frame, Stone, Brick/Mortar

Location

Road/Access:
Public
Originating MLS:
MLS Property Information Network
County:
Middlesex

Lot

Zoning:
SR2, S:64 B:039 L:0001,700568
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
MLS Property Information Network
Exclusions:
2 Living/Dining Room Chandeliers And 3 Chandeliers In Main Stairway.

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Allison Blank

About Newton Center, MA

Housing

Number of Units
7,777
Median Home Value
$1,034,154
Median Rent
$1,667

16.45% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.82% are vacant.

Commute

Car
43.12%
Public Transportation
9.37%
Walk to Work
3.60%
Work from Home
43.40%
Other
0.06%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
19,491
Median Age
43.00
Median Household Size
2.86

Education

High School
3.21%
Associate’s Degree
3.44%
Bachelor’s Degree
30.23%
Graduate Degree
56.03%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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