
767 Commonwealth Ave Newton Center, MA 02459
Newton Centre NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,347,000 - $2,692,000
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Open Floorplan
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Mason Rice Elementary School Rated A+
- Custom Closet System
- Deck
About This Home
As of August 2022On the carriage lane in prime Newton Centre location, this striking Victorian style home, checks all the boxes. Beautifully set back from the street, enter through the wraparound entertainment sized front porch, into the elegant foyer. Fabulous open floor plan, high ceilings, oversized windows, pocket doors & fine carpentry detail are among the many special features of this home. Many improvements & updates have been made over the years, including a cooks kitchen which opens to a family room, that has vaulted ceilings and skylights. French doors open out to the rear deck and yard. The second floor has 4 bedrooms & an updated bathroom. The third floor has two additional bedrooms & a shared bath. Also on this level, is an impressive great room offering flexible use. The lower level has a 2nd laundry room and full bath. Great space for a gym, there is ample storage throughout. Within close proximity to Newton Centre, public transportation, Houses of Worship, Mass Pike & Cambridge.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Hammond Residential Real Estate Listed on: 04/27/2022

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,311
Year Built
- Built in 1891
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned SR2
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Carport
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4,141 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Bay Window
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 5 Fireplaces
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Double Vanity
- Pedestal Sink
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer Hookup
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Mason Rice Elementary School
- Brown Middle School
- South/North High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Central Air
- 4 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S:13 B:030 L:0015,683492
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
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
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant-Hauber John | $1,525,000 | -- | |
Wee Christina C | $945,000 | -- | |
Mary Alice Mathews T | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Grant-Hauber John | $1,098,000 | |
Previous Owner | Wee Christina C | $417,000 | |
Previous Owner | Wee Christina C | $88,000 | |
Previous Owner | Wee Christina C | $150,000 | |
Previous Owner | Mathews Mary A | $515,000 | |
Previous Owner | Mathews Mary A | $138,000 | |
Previous Owner | Wee Christina C | $523,750 | |
Previous Owner | Mathews Mary Alice | $512,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/09/2022 08/09/22 | Sold | $2,100,000 | -6.7% | $507 / Sq Ft |
05/03/2022 05/03/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/27/2022 04/27/22 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | +47.5% | $543 / Sq Ft |
06/23/2016 06/23/16 | Sold | $1,525,000 | +2.0% | $368 / Sq Ft |
04/06/2016 04/06/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/30/2016 03/30/16 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -- | $361 / 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 | $20,062 | $2,047,100 | $1,299,200 | $747,900 |
2024 | $19,266 | $1,974,000 | $1,261,400 | $712,600 |
2023 | $18,091 | $1,777,100 | $973,200 | $803,900 |
2022 | $17,311 | $1,645,500 | $901,100 | $744,400 |
2021 | $16,704 | $1,552,400 | $850,100 | $702,300 |
2020 | $16,207 | $1,552,400 | $850,100 | $702,300 |
2019 | $15,750 | $1,507,200 | $825,300 | $681,900 |
2018 | $15,297 | $1,413,800 | $740,200 | $673,600 |
2017 | $14,053 | $1,263,800 | $698,300 | $565,500 |
2016 | $13,441 | $1,181,100 | $652,600 | $528,500 |
2015 | $12,815 | $1,103,800 | $609,900 | $493,900 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Kennedy Lynch Gold Team
Hammond Residential Real Estate
(617) 699-3564
16 in this area
191 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Sarina Steinmetz
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 610-0207
28 in this area
68 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2016
Montgomery Carroll Group
Compass
(617) 752-6845
26 in this area
200 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Julie Krasker
Hammond Residential Real Estate
(617) 610-7111
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72972311

APN: NEWT-000013-000030-000015
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