405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459

$2,995,000

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This timeless Colonial residence on the picturesque and sought-after Carriage Lane complete with a front-row view of the iconic Boston Marathon offers grand entertainment spaces and phenomenal street presence. The magnificent grounds include an inviting backyard retreat, complete with in-ground saltwater pool, hot-tub & lush gardens. Inside, rich oak floors and period wood detailing run throughout the home add warmth. Designed for entertaining with an expansive living room, formal dining room w/fireplace, a library/office and spectacular year-round sun room with direct access to the covered patio and lush gardens. Preparing meals is a joy in the updated chef's kitchen complete with high-end appliances, dining alcove, 2 ovens and butler's pantry with 2nd dishwasher. The home features six bedrooms including two potential master bedrooms. The generous lower-level offers a finished family room with fireplace, game room, sauna, gym & more! Make this premier address your home!

— MLSPIN #: 73367611

Map of 405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459

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405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459
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405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459 405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459 405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459 405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459 405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459
405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459 405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459 405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459 405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459 405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459
405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459 405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459 405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459
List Price:$2,995,000
Status:New
MLS ID:73367611
Town:Newton
County:Middlesex
Zip:02459
Property Type:Residential
Property Sub Type:Single Family Residence
Bedrooms:6
Full Baths:4
Half Baths:3
Living Area:5,212 sqft
Acres:0.41
Taxes:27,051
Appliances:Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Cooling:Central Air
Flooring:Wood, Tile, Pine, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate, Concrete
Heating:Central, Natural Gas
Lot Features:Corner Lot, Level
Parking Features:Detached, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
Pool Features:Pool - Inground Heated
Status:Active
Water Source:Public
Year Built:1910
Pool Private?:Yes
Roof:Slate
Spa Features:Private
Window Features:Insulated Windows, Screens
Directions:Hobart Rd to Comm Ave. Carriage Rd.
Laundry Features:Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Foundation Details:Concrete Perimeter
Electric:200+ Amp Service
Construction Materials:Frame
Fireplace Features:Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
Listing Contract Date:2025-04-30
Cooling?:Yes
Fireplace?:Yes
Garage?:Yes
Heating?:Yes
Lot Size Area:0.41
Lot Size Square Feet:18,000
Fireplaces Total:3
Rooms Total:13
Architectural Style:Colonial
Bathrooms Total Integer:7
Basement:true
Basement:Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump
Building Area Source:Measured
Building Area Total:5,212
Community Features:Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Exterior Features:Deck, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden, Outdoor Shower, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Fencing:Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s), Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Sconce, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Wainscoting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Window Seat, Sun Room, Bathroom, Office, Foyer, Game Room, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Internet Available - Broadband
Living Area Units:Square Feet
Lot Size Units:Acres
Parcel Number:S:73 B:040 L:0022, 703682
Patio And Porch Features:Deck
Road Frontage Type:Public
Road Surface Type:Paved
Sewer:Public Sewer
Spa?:Yes
Utilities:for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Zoning:SR2
Covered Spaces:2
Elementary School:Ward
Garage Spaces:2
Green Energy Efficient:Thermostat
High School:North
Middle Or Junior School:Bigelow
Year Built Source:Public Records
Farm Land Area Units:Square Feet
Listing Agreement:Exclusive Right To Sell
Certificate Number:000000124133
Comp Based On:Net Sale Price
Mh:Cooling Zones, Cc:Cooling Zones, Mf:Cooling Zones, Sf:Cooling Zones:3
Disclosure:No
Dpr Flag:No
Heat Zones:3
Laundry Dimen:8X8.5
Lead Paint:Unknown
Listing Alert:No
List Price Per Sqft:$574.64
Page:396
Price Per Sqft:$574.64
Square Feet Disclosures:Measured by Drone Home Media. 3rd floor features a suite that may be reconfigured into 2 bedrooms.
Square Feet Incl Base:Yes
Sub Agency Offered:No
Main Level Bathrooms:1
Original List Price:$2,995,000
Parking Total:4
Road Responsibility:Public Maintained Road
Room Bathroom1 Area:91
Room Bathroom1 Features:Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
Room Bathroom1 Length:7
Room Bathroom1 Level:Second
Room Bathroom1 Width:13
Room Bathroom2 Area:27
Room Bathroom2 Features:Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce
Room Bathroom2 Length:6
Room Bathroom2 Level:Main, First
Room Bathroom2 Width:4.5
Room Bathroom3 Area:124
Room Bathroom3 Features:Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
Room Bathroom3 Length:8
Room Bathroom3 Level:Second
Room Bathroom3 Width:15.5
Room Bedroom2 Area:182
Room Bedroom2 Features:Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Room Bedroom2 Length:14
Room Bedroom2 Level:Second
Room Bedroom2 Width:13
Room Bedroom3 Area:130
Room Bedroom3 Features:Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Room Bedroom3 Length:10
Room Bedroom3 Level:Second
Room Bedroom3 Width:13
Room Bedroom4 Area:99
Room Bedroom4 Features:Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Room Bedroom4 Length:11
Room Bedroom4 Level:Second
Room Bedroom4 Width:9
Room Bedroom5 Area:147
Room Bedroom5 Features:Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Room Bedroom5 Length:10.5
Room Bedroom5 Level:Third
Room Bedroom5 Width:14
Room Dining Room Area:$224.00
Room Dining Room Features:Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
Room Dining Room Length:16
Room Dining Room Level:Main, First
Room Dining Room Width:14
Room Family Room Area:390
Room Family Room Features:Cedar Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Room Family Room Length:15
Room Family Room Level:Basement
Room Family Room Width:26
Room Kitchen Area:260
Room Kitchen Features:Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove, Crown Molding
Room Kitchen Length:20
Room Kitchen Level:Main, First
Room Kitchen Width:13
Room Living Room Area:434
Room Living Room Features:Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Room Living Room Length:15.5
Room Living Room Level:Main, First
Room Living Room Width:28
Room Master Bathroom Features:Yes
Room Master Bedroom Area:189
Room Master Bedroom Features:Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Closet - Double
Room Master Bedroom Length:13.5
Room Master Bedroom Level:Second
Room Master Bedroom Width:14
Room Office Area:132
Room Office Features:Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Room Office Length:11
Room Office Level:Main
Room Office Width:12
Tax Assessed Value:$2,760,300
Tax Year:2025
Year Built Details:Approximate
Waterview Flag:No
Insulation Feature:Mixed

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Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Listing Agent: Ilene Solomon
617-702-6050