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Great location in Newton, located on the carriage-lane across from Brae Burn Country Club on Commonwealth Ave. Bright and spacious luxury single home, original and fabulous Bauhaus-style. Spacious and light-filled from floor-to-ceiling windows in the main living area including the dining room. The first floor has all major living spaces with no stairs including master suite, 2 more bedrooms and 2.5 baths with hard wood flooring throughout. Recently built in lower level walk out features beautiful living space, fireplace, kitchenette, full jacuzzi bathroom and bedroom. The kitchen with new high-end Viking and Bosch appliances with eating nook. Newer thermostat & First floor Laundry. Gas forced air heat and central A/C. Plenty of storage space. Top tier Peirce elementary school with its playground within short walk. Easy access to major highways (128, 9, Turnpike, Storrow Dr. and commuter rail). Steps to shops and restaurants.

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Basic Information

  • Mls StatusNew
  • Parcel Number 687927
  • Rent Includes Gardener, Occupancy Only, Furnishings (See Remarks), Parking

School Information

  • Elementary SchoolPeirce
  • High SchoolNewton
  • High School Newton North
  • Junior HighDay

Parking

  • Covered Spaces 2
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Parking Spaces6

Rooms

  • Bathroom4
  • Bathroom 1 First
  • Bathroom 2 First
  • Bathroom 3 First
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 3.5
  • Bedroom 2 First
  • Bedroom 3 First
  • Bedroom 4 Basement
  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining Room First
  • Family Room First
  • Full Bath3
  • Half Baths1
  • Kitchen Main, First
  • Living Room First
  • Master Bedroom First

Basic Information

  • Date Available07/15/2026
  • List Price$8,300
  • MLS Number73543478
  • Modification Date06/30/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Location

  • Address1551 Commonwealth Avenue
  • Building Number1551
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • NeighborhoodWest Newton
  • StateMA
  • StreetCommonwealth Avenue
  • SubdivisionWest Newton
  • TownNewton
  • Zip02465

Building

  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Entry Level 1
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Family Room
  • Fireplaces Total 2
  • Garage Spaces2
  • Patio And Porch Features Deck, Patio
  • Rooms9
  • Year Built1954
  • Year Built Details Actual
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Interior

  • Flooring Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features
    • Bathroom
    • Bathroom - Full
    • Bonus Room
    • High Speed Internet Hookup
    • Kitchen
    • Open Floorplan
    • Slider

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Deck, Patio, Garden

Utilities

  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Natural Gas, Electric Baseboard, Forced Air

Property Information

  • Building Area Source Field Card
  • Living Area 3,500
  • Lot Size Square Feet 15,000
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Property Condition Updated/Remodeled
  • Square Feet3,500

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Golf
    • Highway Access
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
  • Appliances IncludedOven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Other AmenitiesFireplace, Garden, Golf

Other

  • Date Listed06/30/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count1

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Listed by Eriko Young of Codman Cambridge Side Realty

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