1555 Commonwealth Ave West Newton, MA 02465
West Newton Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,687
Sq Ft
0.35
Acres
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- Solar Power System
- Peirce Elementary School Rated A+
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
As of October 2024A warm & welcoming home awaits you on the Carriage Lane in West Newton Hill. Set on a lush one-third-acre lot, featuring a heated pool & hot tub. Enter the foyer, step down to a dramatic fireplaced living room which opens to a generous dining room with a pool view. A spacious well appointed chef’s kitchen includes professional stove, skylights, a breakfast nook, a convenient half bath and access to the backyard. An office/bedroom complete this level. A few steps to the bedrooms, the primary suite features an oversized shower and a sunken jacuzzi soaking tub. Two additional large bedrooms, a laundry room and full bath complete this level. The exceptional basement, includes a true home office, with separate entrance, sitting room, mini kitchen. A large open space perfect for playroom or exercise room, a bonus room & full bath, With energy-efficient solar panels and easy access to transportation routes and Boston, this home blends suburban tranquility with city convenience.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,504
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 0.35 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Fenced Yard
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
- Property is zoned SR1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Batts Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,687 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Pocket Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Stove
- Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
- Pot Filler
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Custom Closet System
- Dual Closets
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub
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- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Solar Power System
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Peirce Elementary School
- Day Middle School
- Newton North High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 6 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:32 B:023 L:0003,687928
Community Details
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Medical Services
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 27, 2013
Sold by
Marcus Leonard C and Marcus Eugenia
Bought by
1555 Commonwealth Ave and Marcus Leonard C
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 2005
Sold by
Klein Jason M and Brown-Klein Joanne T
Bought by
Marcus Eugenia and Marcus Leonard C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2001
Sold by
Roberts Marjorie I
Bought by
Brown-Klein Joanne and Klein Jason M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $1,200,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $1,200,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $893,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,844,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,844,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $650,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $700,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2024 10/29/24 | Sold | $2,305,000 | +15.5% | $625 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2024 09/17/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/11/2024 09/11/24 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $541 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,132 | $1,952,200 | $1,301,800 | $650,400 |
| 2024 | $18,504 | $1,895,900 | $1,263,900 | $632,000 |
| 2023 | $17,641 | $1,732,900 | $985,800 | $747,100 |
| 2022 | $16,879 | $1,604,500 | $912,800 | $691,700 |
| 2021 | $16,287 | $1,513,700 | $861,100 | $652,600 |
| 2020 | $15,803 | $1,513,700 | $861,100 | $652,600 |
| 2019 | $15,357 | $1,469,600 | $836,000 | $633,600 |
| 2018 | $14,711 | $1,359,600 | $754,900 | $604,700 |
| 2017 | $14,263 | $1,282,600 | $712,200 | $570,400 |
| 2016 | $13,641 | $1,198,700 | $665,600 | $533,100 |
| 2015 | $13,007 | $1,120,300 | $622,100 | $498,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ilene Solomon
Seller's Agent in 2024
Ilene Solomon
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
(617) 969-2447
24 in this area
181 Total Sales
-
Lilya Sorkin
L
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Lilya Sorkin
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
(617) 792-6254
8 in this area
43 Total Sales
-
Barrie Wheeler
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Barrie Wheeler
Hammond Residential Real Estate
(617) 549-6565
6 in this area
88 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73288885
APN: NEWT-000032-000023-000003
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