
629 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 Newton Center, MA 02459
Newton Centre NeighborhoodHighlights
- Medical Services
- Custom Closet System
- Property is near public transit
- Ward Elementary School Rated A+
- Landscaped Professionally
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of September 2024Revel in the essence of urban living with this 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 4 level turn of the century residence in the heart of Newton Centre. Built in 1900 as a two-family property, this 2 unit condominium offers an open expansive front porch and separate entrance, soaring ceilings, stained glass windows, built-in cabinets, classic woodwork and original hardwood flooring. Updates include central air, gas heat, insulation and on-demand hot water. In addition to the 5 bedrooms, there is a home office/nursery located next to the primary bedroom, as well as potential for a full au-pair suite in the lower level. A stunning exclusive use rectangular pool (16x32) brings additional beauty and elegance to a tranquil retreat providing another space to entertain friends and family. A dedicated garage space along with additional parking spots are accessed via the adjacent carriage lane. Enjoy easy access to Newton's finest dining and shopping destinations, I-90, Boston and more.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,387
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- Fenced Yard
- Security Fence
- Landscaped Professionally
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Deeded Parking
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Blown-In Insulation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,810 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
- Insulated Windows
- Stained Glass
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Attic
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Ward Elementary School
- Bigelow Middle School
- Newton North High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block L:0009 / B:050
- Assessor Parcel Number S:73, B:050, L:0009,703884
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
- 629 Comm Ave/1048 Centre St. Condominium Community
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Condominium Deed | $1,275,000 | None Available | |
Condominium Deed | $1,275,000 | None Available | |
Not Resolvable | $900,000 | -- | |
Deed | $700,000 | -- | |
Deed | $700,000 | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | $720,000 | -- | |
Deed | $720,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $442,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Previous Owner | $500,000 | New Conventional |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/05/2024 09/05/24 | Sold | $1,275,000 | -1.9% | $454 / Sq Ft |
07/25/2024 07/25/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/15/2024 07/15/24 | For Sale | $1,300,000 | -- | $463 / Sq Ft |
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 | $11,777 | $1,201,700 | $0 | $1,201,700 |
2024 | $11,387 | $1,166,700 | $0 | $1,166,700 |
2023 | $11,111 | $1,091,500 | $0 | $1,091,500 |
2022 | $10,936 | $1,039,500 | $0 | $1,039,500 |
2021 | $10,552 | $980,700 | $0 | $980,700 |
2020 | $10,239 | $980,700 | $0 | $980,700 |
2019 | $9,949 | $952,100 | $0 | $952,100 |
2018 | $9,971 | $921,500 | $0 | $921,500 |
2017 | $9,667 | $869,300 | $0 | $869,300 |
2016 | $9,245 | $812,400 | $0 | $812,400 |
2015 | $8,983 | $773,700 | $0 | $773,700 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Susan Saunders
Advisors Living - Canton
(781) 910-1606
1 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Brad Pond
Advisors Living - Canton
(617) 548-6211
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jamie Genser
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
(617) 515-5152
5 in this area
124 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73264818

APN: NEWT-000073-000050-000009
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