855 Commonwealth Ave Newton Center, MA 02459
Newton Centre NeighborhoodEstimated payment $13,050/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Mason Rice Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit and schools
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
Gracious home on Commonwealth Avenue Carriage Lane welcomes you with a spacious foyer and an inviting sense of warmth, character and architectural detail. This beautiful 6 bedroom, 2.5bath Craftsman home reflects the charm and warmth of American Craftsman charm, featuring authentic period details from the original coffered ceiling, window seats and oak wainscoting inthe living room, to exposed eaves and exterior architectural ornamentation discovered during the 2020 total renovation of the home’s exterior. The elegant living room leads to a large formal dining room which opens to an enclosed porch overlooking the yard, as well as a small butler’s pantry which leads to the kitchen outfitted with custom cabinetry and hardwood floors. Generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, home offices, or additional living needs, while the first floor den adds valuable versatility. The lower level offers additional finished space complete with a fireplace, ideal as a playroom, home office, recreation area or other lifestyle needs. The third floor boasts two bedrooms with wood flooring and a finished full bathroom. This wonderful location is just minutes from the Green Line D train, schools, houses of worship, neighborhood amenities and the Mass. Pike. An added bonus – enjoy the unique experience of viewing the Boston Marathon from the comfort of your own home. A special opportunity to own a spacious, character-filled home with exceptional architectural details, inviting porches, and flexible living spaces in a highly desirable neighborhood. Open Houses Saturday 8/29 & Sunday 8/30 from 12-1:30PM.
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, August 29, 202612:00 to 1:30 pm8/29/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:008/29/2026 1:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, August 30, 202612:00 to 1:30 pm8/30/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:008/30/2026 1:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,062
Year Built
- Built in 1906
Lot Details
- 9,649 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned SR2
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Flooring
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0024 B:0043 L:0025,686841
Community Details
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $14,508 | $1,480,400 | $1,227,800 | $252,600 |
| 2024 | $14,028 | $1,437,300 | $1,192,000 | $245,300 |
| 2023 | $13,270 | $1,303,500 | $911,400 | $392,100 |
| 2022 | $12,697 | $1,206,900 | $843,900 | $363,000 |
| 2021 | $12,269 | $1,140,200 | $796,100 | $344,100 |
| 2020 | $11,904 | $1,140,200 | $796,100 | $344,100 |
| 2019 | $11,568 | $1,107,000 | $772,900 | $334,100 |
| 2018 | $11,034 | $1,019,800 | $697,300 | $322,500 |
| 2017 | $10,699 | $962,100 | $657,800 | $304,300 |
| 2016 | $10,233 | $899,200 | $614,800 | $284,400 |
| 2015 | $9,757 | $840,400 | $574,600 | $265,800 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2026 08/24/26 | For Sale | $2,150,000 | -- | $647 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $448,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $350,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $50,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $289,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $300,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $210,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73567478
APN: NEWT-000024-000043-000025
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