$782,000
SOLD APR 16, 2021

527 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 Newton Center, MA 02459

Newton Centre Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,398 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$559 Per Sq Ft

12% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Central Air
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Ward Elementary School Rated A+

About This Home

As of April 2021

This charming, one level, two-plus bedroom condo, in the desirable Ward School district, provides a unique urban/suburban lifestyle mix, with easy access to the D line, Newton Centre retail stores and restaurants, the Comm. Ave carriage lane and the Mass. Pike. Enter into the spacious foyer that separates the living area from the bedrooms. The sun-filled living room boasts beautiful details like crown molding, built-in window seats, recessed lighting and a wood burning fireplace. A separate dining room leads into a recently updated kitchen and pantry with new, stainless steel appliances, upgraded quartz countertops, backsplash and new floors. Two generous sized bedrooms plus a sunroom, perfect for an office or playroom, round out the unit. The over-sized and updated full bathroom provides ample space and the in-unit washer & dryer and central AC make this easy living. There is one car detached garage parking plus one, off-street spot and additional, assigned storage in the basement.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rebecca Cirel

Compass Listed on: 03/10/2021

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Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Montgomery

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Newton North High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Basement

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 500.00
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1915

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 13X13, Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 11X16, Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 9X8, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • No Rooms: 6
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 11X13, Flooring - Wood
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 21X13, Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 20X13, Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Crown Molding
  • Basement: Y
  • Other Room 1: Name: Sun Room, On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 11X10
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: AN1593
  • Main So: AN2383
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1398.00

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Vinyl

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Hot Water Radiators, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ward
  • Middle School: Bigelow
  • High School: Newton North

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 529500.00
  • Acre: 0.16
  • Lot Size: 6849.00
  • Page: 219
  • Zoning: MR1

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5785.96
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 703780
  • Tax Year: 2021

Multi Family

  • No Units: 2

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Ward
  • High School: Newton North
  • Middle School: Bigelow

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/16/2021 04/16/21 Sold $782,000 +11.9% $559 / Sq Ft
03/16/2021 03/16/21 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2021 03/10/21 For Sale $699,000 +39.2% $500 / Sq Ft
10/26/2015 10/26/15 Sold $502,000 +3.5% $387 / Sq Ft
08/24/2015 08/24/15 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2015 08/20/15 For Sale $485,000 -- $374 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rebecca Cirel

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Rebecca Cirel

    Compass

    (617) 877-8907

    3 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Rebecca Cirel
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Matthew Montgomery

    Compass

    6 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Matthew Montgomery
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  • Leigh Doukas

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Leigh Doukas

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Needham

    (617) 966-1245

    38 Total Sales

    Leigh Doukas
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Jamie Gallagher

    Olympic Realty

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72795902

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Massachusetts Middlesex County Newton Center 02459 Newton Centre

527 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1, Newton Center, MA

This home is located at 527 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1, Newton Center, MA 02459 and is currently priced at $782,000, approximately $559 per square foot. This property was built in 1915. 527 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Ward Elementary School, Bigelow Middle School, and Newton North High School.

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