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629 Commonwealth Avenue 1, Newton, MA 02459

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,810 Sq Ft

Revel in the essence of urban living with this 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 4 level turn of the century residence in the heart of Newton Centre. Built in 1900 as a two-family property, this 2 unit condominium offers an open expansive front porch and separate entrance, soaring ceilings, stained glass windows, built-in cabinets, classic woodwork and original hardwood flooring. Updates include central air, gas heat, insulation and on-demand hot water. In addition to the 5 bedrooms, there is a home office/nursery located next to the primary bedroom, as well as potential for a full au-pair suite in the lower level. A stunning exclusive use rectangular pool (16x32) brings additional beauty and elegance to a tranquil retreat providing another space to entertain friends and family. A dedicated garage space along with additional parking spots are accessed via the adjacent carriage lane. Enjoy easy access to Newton's finest dining and shopping destinations, I-90, Boston and more.

  • MLS# 73264818
  • Date Listed07/15/2024
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.39 acres (17,100 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Condominium
  • County Middlesex
  • Year Built 1900
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,810 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $462.63

Interior Features

  • Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Flooring Tile, Hardwood
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Central, Hot Water

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Storage, Rain Gutters
  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.39
  • Lot Size SQFT 17,100.00
  • Lot Features Landscaped

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $11,387
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

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Population & Environment

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Walkability in MA / 02459

Source: Walkscore

38/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

21/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

33/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

2 nearby routes: 2 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 54/100, Transit Score: 39/100, Bike Score: 51/100.

Points of Interest near 629 Commonwealth Avenue 1, Newton, MA 02459

Frequently Asked Questions for 629 Commonwealth Avenue 1

Source: Realty.com

629 Commonwealth Avenue 1, Newton, MA 02459 is a 2,810 sq. ft. condo listed for sale with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Realty.com has 40 photos of this condominium, listed at $1,300,000. View sales and tax history of condos, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 40 photos of 629 Commonwealth Avenue 1.

Our records indicate that 629 Commonwealth Avenue 1 was built in 1900.

The full address for this home is 629 Commonwealth Avenue 1, Newton, MA 02459.

629 Commonwealth Avenue 1 has been listed on Realty.com since Mon July 15, 2024

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 54/100, Transit Score: 39/100, Bike Score: 51/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 629 Commonwealth Avenue 1. Newton Early Childhood Center (Grades: PK - PK), Bigelow Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Newton North High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

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Listing agent: Susan Saunders (tel: 781-910-1606) (#BB301079)

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