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Home Massachusetts Newton Homes for Sale

254 Commonwealth Avenue Newton, MA 02467

101 Days on Boston Pads
Price Reduced $100,000
20 Photos
$2,899,000
5 Beds
5 Baths
4119 SQFT
0.15 Acre
HOA: N/A
254 Commonwealth Avenue
Newton, MA 02467

Property Description

A+ location sitting atop Heartbreak Hill in prestigious Chestnut Hill this home was recently renovated by a renowned architect and design team. This award-winning home has been featured in multiple publications for both its interior elegance and exterior splendor. This home has all of the modern amenities and is ideal for entertaining and everyday family living. A gracious foyer leads to both a living room and fabulous family room with built-ins. The open kitchen with eat-in breakfast area is bright and welcoming. It flows seamlessly to a formal dining room with French doors to a large porch. The porch feels more like a cozy family room than an outdoor space. A primary en-suite bedroom plus 3 additional bedrooms and full bath complete the second level. The 3rd floor with cathedral ceiling includes a game room, kitchenette, a generous bedroom plus a full bath. The lower level includes a playroom, half bath and office. Minutes to Boston, shops at The Street and The Pike.

Property Overview

Property Details click or tap to expand

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 12
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Laundry Room Features: Full

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths 2
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Third Floor

Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Golf Course
  • Park
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Swimming Pool
  • Tennis Court
  • T-Station
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Hot Air Gravity, Oil, Unit Control
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 5

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 4119
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Accessability Features: No

Construction

  • Year Built: 1880
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Floating Home, Low-Rise, Victorian
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Level
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Porch
  • Road Type: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73288486
  • Last Updated: 10/18/24
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

Property History click or tap to expand

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
10/18/2024Active$2,899,000$704MLSPIN
10/14/2024Price Change$2,899,000$704MLSPIN
09/15/2024Active$2,999,000$728MLSPIN
09/11/2024New$2,999,000$728MLSPIN
09/11/2024Canceled$3,200,000$777MLSPIN
07/13/2024Active$3,200,000$777MLSPIN
07/09/2024New$3,200,000$777MLSPIN

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Map & Resources

Boston College Chestnut Hill Campus

University

0.12mi

Boston College

University

0.12mi

Mount Alvernia Academy

Private School, Grades: PK-6

0.18mi

John Ward School

Public Elementary School, Grades: K-5

0.3mi

The Campus School at Boston College

Special Education, Grades: PK-12

0.31mi

Hillside Cafe

Coffee Shop

0.37mi

Welch Dining Room (The Rat)

Restaurant

0.27mi

Robsham Theater Arts Center

Arts Centre

0.38mi

Mary Baker Eddy Historic House

Museum

0.33mi

Conte Forum

Stadium. Sports: Basketball, Ice Hockey

0.38mi

Alumni Stadium

Stadium. Sports: American Football

0.42mi

Yawkey Athletics Center

Sports Centre

0.45mi

Webster Conservation Area

Nature Reserve

0.37mi

Heartbreak Hill Park at Waban Hill Reservoir

Park

0.07mi

Mod Quad

Park

0.37mi

Newton Commonwealth Golf Course

Golf Course

0.32mi

Bapst-Burns Library

Library

0.21mi

O'Neill Library

Library

0.31mi

Seller's Representative: Chamberlain Group, Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
MLS ID#: 73288486

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