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Sale Pending at 855 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459 | MLS# 73567478 | Listing updated on 2026-10-01
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$2,150,000

Monthly Est:$10,701

  • Beds Icon6 Beds
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    3 Baths
  • Beds Icon3,324sqft

855 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459

$10,701/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1906

  • $-- HOA

  • 0.22 acre lot

  • $647/sq.ft

Description

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.

  • Houzeo last checked: 10 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: October 1, 2026 at 7:09 am
  • Listing Provided by: Eric Glassoff (617) 233-6210 | Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline (617) 731-2447
  • Source: MLS Property Information Network-MA | MLS#: 73567478 MLS Property Information Network-MA

Property Details

  • Status

    Pending

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Middlesex County

  • City

    Newton

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1906

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    3,324 sqft

  • Lot Size

    0.22 acre lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MLS Property Information Network

  • MLS Number

    73567478

  • MLS Status

    Under Agreement

  • Days on Market

    46

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 6

    Bathrooms: 3

Interior

  • Cooling

    None

  • Appliances

    Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

  • Interior Features

    Bedroom

  • Flooring

    Hardwood

  • Exterior Features

    Deck

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Heating

    Baseboard, Natural Gas

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1906

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Foundation Details

    Other

  • Roof

    Shingle

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

Utilities & Energy

  • Laundry Features

    First Floor

  • Utilities

    For Gas Range

  • Basement

    Partially Finished

  • Parking Features

    Off Street

  • Water Source

    Public

Other Features

  • Lot Features

    Level

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Deck

  • Community Features

    Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/jog Trails, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Private School, Public School, T Station, University

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/01/2026

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #73567478

Pending

$2,150,000

$647/sqft

09/17/2026

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #73567478

Contingent (Active Under Contract)

$2,150,000

$647/sqft

09/14/2026

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #73567478

Listed for Sale

$2,150,000 +379.38%

$647/sqft

12/18/1996

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #50350696

Price Decreased

$448,500 -6.37%

$135/sqft

12/18/1996

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #50350696

Sold

$479,000

$144/sqft

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