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127 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02467

$2,450,000
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BEDS5 BATHS3 full 2 partial SQUARE FEET4,715 MLS#73574824
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family

Property Description

Located on Chestnut Hill just moments from Boston College, the Green B Line, and the beautiful Chestnut Hill Reservoir, this stunning Colonial estate features timeless architecture, exquisite high-end finishes. Set in one Newton's most prestigious neighborhoods, this 1920s brick Colonial SF offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths. Enjoy unparalleled luxury with soaring windows, beautiful hardwood floors, stunning original millwork throughout, and multiple grand fireplaces. The main level starts off to impress at the main entrance, with a stately front brick porch with grand columns that opens to a magnificent entry foyer with high ceiling and stunning wood milling and wainscotting. The high-end finishes continue to an elegant living room, with exposed beam tray ceiling, beautiful arched windows, and a grand fireplace. The formal dining is wrapped in custom wood millwork, with entryway and window arches. The very well-appointed kitchen dazzles with exposed wood beams and brick, high end appliances and well-thought out workflow including a large kitchen island and a refined butlers pantry. The first floor also features a private study, and family room that opens directly to a charming patio. The second floor offers four spacious bedrooms, including the stunning primary suite with a huge main bedroom including a stately fireplace, charming walk out private deck, a full walk-in cedar closet, and a large master bath with jacuzzi tub and the first laundry set. The third floor provides a private retreat with an additional bedroom, kitchenette, full bath, and separate entrance??ideal for guests, an au pair, or extended family. The grounds pay proper homage to their English and colonial roots, with mature plantings and exquisite landscaping providing a tranquil retreat for the large paver rear porch and patio. A basement with workshop also features additional laundry, while the garage provides convenient commuting options beyond this home's amazing location on Chestnut Hill.

127 Commonwealth Ave | MLS# 73574824

This single family home located at 127 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02467 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $2,450,000. This property was built in 1920 and has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 partial baths with 4715 sq. ft. Search Newton real estate on ellenmckee.masiellogrouprealestate.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
Fireplaces: 3
Garage: 1
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Active Solar
Home Style: Colonial
Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle
Taxes: $20,381
Year Built: 1920

Amenities

Recessed Lighting
Office
Sun Room
Walk-up Attic
Internet Available - Unknown
Patio
Sprinkler System
Garden

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer
Building Area Total: 4715
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, House of Worship, T-Station, University
Compensation Based On: N/A
Compensation Broker Transaction: N/A
Compensation Buyer Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency Offered: N/A
Days on Site: 1
Dining Room: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Archway, Crown Molding
Door Features: French Doors
Exterior: Brick
Family Room: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Exterior Access, Crown Molding
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
GarageY/N: Yes
Green Energy Generation: Solar
HeatingY/N: 1
Hot Tub: Yes
Kitchen: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Pantry, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove
Laundry: Flooring - Laminate, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Living Room: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Archway, Crown Molding
Lot Features: Steep Slope
Master Bathroom: Yes
Master Bedroom: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Linen, Cedar Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Hot Tub / Spa, Lighting - Overhead
Office: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Recessed Lighting
Open Parking Y/N: Yes
Parcel Number: 699398
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Off Street, Tandem, On Street, Driveway
Parking Total: 5
Patio And Porch: Patio
Rooms Total: 12
Sewer: Public Sewer
Special View Info: Scenic View(s)
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water: Public
Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Room Sizes

Bathroom 1: 13.00 X 9.00 Level - Second
Bathroom 2: 8.00 X 8.00 Level - Second
Bathroom 3: 7.00 X 7.00 Level - Third
Bedroom 2: 17.00 X 12.00 Level - Second
Bedroom 3: 17.00 X 13.00 Level - Second
Bedroom 4: 15.00 X 11.00 Level - Second
Bedroom 5: 20.00 X 17.00 Level - Third
Dining Room: 17.00 X 13.00 Level - Main,First
Family Room: 15.00 X 14.00 Level - Main,First
Kitchen: 17.00 X 15.00 Level - Main,First
Living Room: 22.00 X 14.00 Level - Main,First
Primary Bedroom: 22.00 X 17.00 Level - Second
Office: 11.00 X 9.00 Level - First

Local Schools

High School: Newton North High
Middle School: Bigelow Middle
Elementary School: Ward Elementary

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Blue Ocean Realty, LLC
Agent Name: Rose Hall
Agency Phone: 617-206-5700

Shown By

Agent Name: Ellen McKee
Agent Phone:
Agency Title: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group

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