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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

    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!

    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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