NOT LISTED FOR SALE

742 Commonwealth Ave Newton Center, MA 02459

Newton Centre Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,843,995 - $3,440,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
5,272 Sq Ft
$607/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 14, 2017

Last sale price $2,180,000 $414 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $19,210/month

57 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2017

This beautiful Georgian brick colonial provides a wonderful open-flowing space for family living. Double-sized front to back living room with fireplace ends in a 13' curved wall of windows. The dining room and recently remodeled kitchen with center-island and breakfast room are made for entertaining. The staircase from the grand foyer leads to a windowed landing. The 2nd and 3rd levels comprise a master suite, 4 more bedrooms, 2 more full bathrooms plus an office and balcony. The 4 1/2 bathrooms have all been superbly renovated. The lower level features a comfortable family room with stone fireplace, wet bar, a wine vault and tasting room. The magnificently landscaped grounds (1/3 acre) are set off by a tall, wrought iron fence. Wonderful opportunity in a most desirable neighborhood.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judith Miller

Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton License #449502900 Listed on: 02/22/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Batya & Alex Team

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,974

Year Built

1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Corner, Wooded, Paved Drive
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial, Georgian
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1920

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 11
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Energy: Insulated Windows
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Basement: Full, Finished
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 4: Third Floor
  • Bedroom 5: Third Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Laundry Room: First Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Walk-in, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room: First Floor
  • Family Room: First Floor
  • No Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Oth1 Room Name: Wine Cellar
  • Oth2 Room Name: Game Room
  • Oth2 Dscrp: Fireplace, Wet bar
  • Main Lo: K95001
  • Main So: K95001
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 5272.00

Exterior Features

  • Frontage: 160.00
  • Construction: Brick, Stone/Concrete, Block
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Foundation: Concrete Block

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 5
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mason Rice
  • High School: Newton North

Lot Info

  • Zoning: sr2
  • Acre: 0.39
  • Lot Size: 16917.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 22, 2017
Closed on
Jun 14, 2017
Sold by
Linton Richard H and Linton Holly
Bought by
Pauwels Koen H and Aksehirli Zeynep
Seller's Agent
Judith Miller
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Buyer's Agent
Batya & Alex Team
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$2,269,000
Sold Price
$2,180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,000
-3.92%
Current Estimated Value
$3,202,249

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,022,249
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.74%
Original Mortgage
$1,580,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,314,231
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Estimated Equity
$1,888,018

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 23, 2012
Closed on
Dec 3, 2012
Sold by
Maguire Dennis V
Bought by
Linton Richard H and Linton Holly
Seller's Agent
Carol Ann Shea
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kate Duggan
Bostonia Properties
List Price
$1,649,000
Sold Price
$1,620,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-1.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.77%
Original Mortgage
$1,296,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1998
Sold by
Muller Corinne
Bought by
Maguire Dennis

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
7.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Pauwels Koen H $2,180,000 --
Linton Richard H $1,620,000 --
Maguire Dennis $677,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pauwels Koen H $1,580,000
Previous Owner Linton Richard H $1,296,000
Previous Owner Maguire Dennis $600,000
Previous Owner Maguire Dennis $400,000
Previous Owner Maguire Dennis $20,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/14/2017 06/14/17 Sold $2,180,000 -3.9% $414 / Sq Ft
04/20/2017 04/20/17 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2017 04/08/17 For Sale $2,269,000 0.0% $430 / Sq Ft
04/03/2017 04/03/17 Pending -- -- --
02/22/2017 02/22/17 For Sale $2,269,000 +40.1% $430 / Sq Ft
12/03/2012 12/03/12 Sold $1,620,000 0.0% $417 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/12/2012 09/12/12 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2012 07/21/12 Off Market $1,620,000 -- --
03/23/2012 03/23/12 For Sale $1,649,000 -- $425 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $25,974 $2,650,400 $1,263,100 $1,387,300
2024 $25,114 $2,573,200 $1,226,300 $1,346,900
2023 $24,218 $2,379,000 $953,500 $1,425,500
2022 $23,173 $2,202,800 $882,900 $1,319,900
2021 $22,360 $2,078,100 $832,900 $1,245,200
2020 $21,695 $2,078,100 $832,900 $1,245,200
2019 $21,084 $2,017,600 $808,600 $1,209,000
2018 $22,896 $2,116,100 $720,800 $1,395,300
2017 $22,199 $1,996,300 $680,000 $1,316,300
2016 $20,772 $1,825,300 $635,500 $1,189,800
2015 $19,805 $1,705,900 $593,900 $1,112,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Judith Miller

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

  • Batya & Alex Team

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Batya & Alex Team

    William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

    (617) 360-1991

    68 Total Sales

    Batya & Alex Team
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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Carol Ann Shea

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

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  • Kate Duggan

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Kate Duggan

    Bostonia Properties

    (617) 418-9882

    110 Total Sales

    Kate Duggan
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72121562

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NEWT-000064-000037-000006

Massachusetts Middlesex County Newton Center 02459 Newton Centre

742 Commonwealth Ave, Newton Center, MA

This home is located at 742 Commonwealth Ave, Newton Center, MA 02459 since 22 February 2017 and is currently estimated at $3,202,249, approximately $607 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 742 Commonwealth Ave is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Mason Rice Elementary School, Charles E Brown Middle School, and Newton North High School.

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