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.
Sold
$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
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
Services availability
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Estimated market value
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