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  • $1,950,000

    85 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02467

    7beds
    4,661sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    0.56 Acres lot
    $2,907,000 Zestimate®
    $418/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Proudly sited overlooking the carriage lane and Boston College in coveted Chestnut Hill, this beautiful home sits on a majestic corner lot with over half an acre of land. Less than 1/4 mile to the B line, this location has easy access to Newton Centre, Boston College and greater Boston. Loved for many years this home presents an opportunity to enjoy or renovate in the coveted Ward School district. Gorgeous original detail, millwork and abundant stained glass throughout. The spacious foyer opens to the living room with a fireplace & pocket doors open to the dining room. Across the foyer is a lovely den with fireplace & French doors to the generous family room. At the back of the home are the eat-in kitchen and mudroom. A huge sunroom & powder room complete this level. On the 2nd level is the primary suite with an en suite bath & dressing room, plus 2 more large bedrooms with en suite half baths and a hall full bath. The 3rd level offers 3-4 more bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. Central AC.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 25, 2023 at 11:37am

    Listed by:

    Matt Montgomery Group,

    Compass,

    Matthew Montgomery

    Bought with:

    Pat Butler

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 72913308

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 7
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Dressing Room
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 260
    • Dimensions: 13 x 20
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 240
    • Dimensions: 16 x 15
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 210
    • Dimensions: 15 x 14
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 216
    • Dimensions: 12 x 18
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 255
    • Dimensions: 15 x 17
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: First
    • Area: 256
    • Dimensions: 16 x 16
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Exterior Access
    • Level: First
    • Area: 540
    • Dimensions: 18 x 30
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Kitchen Island
    • Level: First
    • Area: 210
    • Dimensions: 15 x 14
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
    • Level: First
    • Area: 221
    • Dimensions: 13 x 17
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
    Features
    • Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Full, Den, Sun Room, Sitting Room, Bathroom, Bedroom
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Windows: Bay/Bow/Box
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,661
    • Total interior livable area: 4,661 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 0.56 Acres
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: S:63 B:008 L:0044,699392
    • Zoning: SR2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Rubber,Clay
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved
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