ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Off Street, Driveway
Attached Garage3 spaces
Year Built2012
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Other
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
MLS #73231042
Lot Size0.40 Acres
StatusActive
About 1388 Commonwealth Ave
Privately set back and surrounded by beautifully manicured evergreens in a highly admired location across from the bustling carriage lane in West Newton. This home has been meticulously maintained and enhanced with many custom finishes and features. Enter the front door into a grand two story foyer where you are welcomed by a mahogany office and formal living room. As you pass the curved staircase and custom millwork you enter an expansive eat-in kitchen with adjoining family room with fireplace and formal dining room. Enter through the car enthusiast detailed three car garage into a mudroom that leads into the kitchen. The second floor has five en-suite bedrooms including a luxurious primary suite with fireplace. The lower level features a gym, media, and open billiard room. Step out to the patio and appreciate the majestic landscaped flat yard ideal for indoor outdoor entertaining and play space. From the heated driveway you have quick access to MA Pike, 95, Boston and the airport.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built: 2012
Living Area: 7,354 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Office Phone: (617) 969-2447
Listing Agent: MB Associates
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Central Vacuum, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
This property is $3.0M more than the Median Sold Price and $34/SqFt more than other homes in Newton, MA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73231042
Listing Office:
Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Office Phone: (617) 969-2447
Listing Agent: MB Associates
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
May 18, 2012
May 18, 2012Home Sold
$800,000
Jul 15, 1994
Jul 15, 1994Home Sold
$345,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$35,581
$3,306,800
2020
$34,523
$3,306,800
2019
$33,550
$3,210,500
2018
$32,807
$3,032,100
2017
$31,809
$2,860,500
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
Zervas Elementary School
30 Beethoven Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.55 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
/10
Peirce Elementary School
170 Temple St
Distance between this listing and this school0.58 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Angier Elementary School
1697 Beacon St
Distance between this listing and this school0.83 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
8
/10
F. A. Day Middle School
21 Minot Pl
Distance between this listing and this school1.59 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
/10
Oak Hill Middle School
130 Wheeler Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.44 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
/10
Bigelow Middle School
42 Vernon St
Distance between this listing and this school2.46 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Newton North High School
457 Walnut St
Distance between this listing and this school1.02 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
/10
Newton South High School
140 Brandeis Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.42 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Watertown High School
50 Columbia St
Distance between this listing and this school3.27 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $202,942. Residents of Newton, MA typically earn $200k+ each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1388 Commonwealth Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1388 Commonwealth Ave property is $4,495,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1388 Commonwealth Ave is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02465.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1388 Commonwealth Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $35,581 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on May 18, 2012 for $800,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1388 Commonwealth Ave has 5 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1388 Commonwealth Ave is 7,354 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1388 Commonwealth Ave is 2012.
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This home is located at 1388 Commonwealth Ave in Newton, MA and zip code 02465 in the Waban neighborhood. This 7,354 square foot home, which was built in 2012, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,495,000.
Over 17 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Newton, MA. In the same period over 31 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Newton, MA increased by 11.9% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,490,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
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