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Property Description
This timeless Colonial residence on the picturesque and sought-after Carriage Lane complete with a front-row view of the iconic Boston Marathon offers grand entertainment spaces and phenomenal street presence. The magnificent grounds include an inviting backyard retreat, complete with in-ground saltwater pool, hot-tub & lush gardens. Inside, rich oak floors and period wood detailing run throughout the home add warmth. Designed for entertaining with an expansive living room, formal dining room w/fireplace, a library/office and spectacular year-round sun room with direct access to the covered patio and lush gardens. Preparing meals is a joy in the updated chef's kitchen complete with high-end appliances, dining alcove, 2 ovens and butler's pantry with 2nd dishwasher. The home features six bedrooms including two potential master bedrooms. The generous lower-level offers a finished family room with fireplace, game room, sauna, gym & more! Make this premier address your home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 405 Commonwealth Ave
General
- Sold For: $3,200,000
- Taxes: $27,051 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73367611
- Added to Site: 297 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 13
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Sconce, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Wainscoting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Window Seat, Sun Room, Bathroom, Office, Foyer, Game Room, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Internet Available - Broadband
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Pine, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate, Concrete
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 7
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 4
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 3
- Bathroom 1: Full Bathroom, Tiled Bathroom with Shower Stall, Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, Stone/Granite/Solid Count, 7.00 x 13.00, Second, 91 Sq. Ft.
- Bathroom 2: Half Bathroom, Hardwood Flooring, Stone/Granite/Soli, 6.00 x 4.50, Main, First, 27 Sq. Ft.
- Bathroom 3: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, 8.00 x 15.50, Second, 124 Sq. Ft.
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Primary Bedroom: Yes, 13.50 x 14.00, Second, 189 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: Closet, Hardwood Flooring, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, 14.00 x 13.00, Second, 182 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 3: Closet, Hardwood Flooring, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, 10.00 x 13.00, Second, 130 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 4: Hardwood Flooring, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double, 11.00 x 9.00, Second, 99 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Hardwood Flooring, French Doors, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, 15.50 x 28.00, Main, First, 434 Sq. Ft.
- Family Room: Cedar Closet(s), Custom-Built Closet/Cabinets, Hardwood Flooring, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, 15.00 x 26.00, Basement, 390 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: Hardwood Flooring, Dining Area, Pantry, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove, Crown Molding, 20.00 x 13.00, Main, First, 260 Sq. Ft.
- Dining Room: Hardwood Flooring, French Doors, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, 16.00 x 14.00, Main, First, 224 Sq. Ft.
- Office: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, 11.00 x 12.00, Main, 132 Sq. Ft.
- Laundry: Lighting - Overhead, Sink, In Basement, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Pool - Inground Heated
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden, Outdoor Shower, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Driving Directions: Hobart Rd to Comm Ave. Carriage Rd.
School Information
- Elementary School: Ward
- Middle School: Bigelow
- High School: North
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Cooling Zones: 3
- Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Central, Natural Gas
- Heating Zones: 3
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Connection for Gas Range, Connection for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump
- Roof: Slate
- Square Feet: 5,212
- Sq. Ft. Source: Measured
- Living Area: 5,212 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1910
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.41
- Lot Dimensions: .41
- Frontage: Public
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
- Fencing (Description): Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $613.97
- Tax Amount: $27,051
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: S:73 B:040 L:0022, 703682
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Schools
Schools serving 405 Commonwealth Ave
School District:Newton School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ward Elementary School 10 Dolphin Rd, Newton, MA 02459 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Bigelow Middle School 42 Vernon Street, Newton, MA 02458 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Newton North High School 457 Walnut Street, Newton, MA 02460 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 405 Commonwealth Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/12/2025
Sold
$3,200,000
6.84%
MLS
4/30/2025
Listed
$2,995,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
405 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459 (MLS# 73367611) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,200,000 on June 12, 2025. This property was listed by Ilene Solomon from our Brookline-Newton-Chestnut Hill Regional Office.Want to learn more about 405 Commonwealth Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newton? You can browse all Newton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.



