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Welcome to this charming colonial home, perfectly situated on the Boston Marathon route in vibrant West Newton, blocks from Peirce Elementary. Nestled on the distinguished eastbound side of Commonwealth Ave, the brick and cedar shingle exterior exudes classic appeal. Sited on a large lot, the property features a spacious and gardened backyard with mature trees, a screened side porch, and a welcoming back porch. Inside, the central foyer leads to generously scaled rooms, including a large primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms. The modernized kitchen complements the home’s design, while the front-to-back living room with a cozy fireplace adds warmth. Enjoy the finished family/bonus room in the basement and a convenient office on the first floor. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring, gas radiator heat, a one-car garage, and ample driveway parking. With proximity to downtown, highways, public transit, parks, and golf courses, this home offers both comfort and convenience.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms3
  • Mls StatusSold
  • Bathroom2
  • BuyerOfficeNameThe Conway Company, Ltd.
  • Parcel Number S:43 B:040 L:0002,692148

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $841,200
  • Tax Year 2024
  • Taxes$8,210

School Information

  • High School North
  • Elementary SchoolPeirce
  • High SchoolNorth
  • Junior HighDay

Parking

  • Parking Spaces2
  • Covered Spaces 1
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 First,7 x 5
  • Bathroom 2 Second,7 x 5
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 2
  • Bedroom 2 Second,15 x 11
  • Bedroom 3 Second,11 x 10
  • Dining Room Main, First,11 x 12
  • Family Room Basement,11 x 24
  • Full Bath2
  • Kitchen Main, First,15 x 12
  • Living Room Main, First,11 x 24
  • Master Bedroom Second,11
  • Office First,9 x 10

Basic Information

  • List Price$1,199,000
  • MLS Number73290975
  • Modification Date10/25/2024
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
  • PurchaseContractDate09/27/2024
  • Sale Date10/23/2024
  • Sale Price$1,150,000
  • Virtual TourView Tour

Location

  • NeighborhoodWest Newton
  • SubdivisionWest Newton
  • Address1736 Commonwealth Avenue
  • Building Number1736
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetCommonwealth Avenue
  • TownNewton
  • Zip02465

Building

  • Attached Garage YN Yes
  • BasementPartially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total 1
  • FoundationConcrete Perimeter
  • Garage Spaces1
  • Patio And Porch Features Screened, Deck
  • Property StyleColonial
  • Rooms7
  • Utilities For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Window Features Storm Window(s)
  • Year Built1929
  • Year Built Details Unknown/Mixed
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.22

Interior

  • Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features Office

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Porch - Screened, Deck, Garden
  • RoofShingle

Utilities

  • Electric 100 Amp Service
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet2,155
  • Building Area Source Measured
  • Living Area 2,155
  • Lot Size Square Feet 9,443
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Conservation Area
    • Golf
    • Highway Access
    • House of Worship
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Pool
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Tennis Court(s)
    • University
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedGas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood

Other

  • Date Listed09/17/2024
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count100

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Listed by Chris Vietor Homes of eXp Realty

Listing Sold by The Conway Company, Ltd.

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