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!
Sold for $3,200,000 on 06/12/25
$3,200,000
405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459
6beds
5,212sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
0.41 Acres Lot
$3,211,800 Zestimate®
$614/sqft
$11,421 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 16, 2025 at 06:21am
Listed by:
Ilene Solomon,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton,
Lilya Sorkin
Bought with:
Sino-US Realty Team
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73367611
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 189
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 147
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 91
- Dimensions: 7 x 13
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 27
- Dimensions: 6 x 4.5
Bathroom 3
- 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
- Level: Second
- Area: 124
- Dimensions: 8 x 15.5
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Family room
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Basement
- Area: 390
- Dimensions: 15 x 26
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
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 434
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 28
Office
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement, Washer Hookup
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
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Pine, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate, Concrete
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,212
- Total interior livable area: 5,212 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,343
- Finished area below ground: 869
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- 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
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pool - Inground Heated
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:73 B:040 L:0022,703682
- Zoning: SR2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
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