799 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, MA 02459

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799 Commonwealth Avenue,Newton, MA 02459
$2,825,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,403 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: tamar harrison
Office: hammond residential real estate
MLS#:73517505
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$2,825,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$641.61

About this home

Prime Newton Centre location. Set on the Carriage Lane of Commonwealth Avenue is this stately brick Colonial-style residence with a slate roof. Well-maintained, the home has been carefully renovated, incorporating modern amenities for today's lifestyle. Off the foyer is the living room, with a coffered ceiling and a fireplace, that leads into a magnificent kitchen with an oversized island, breakfast bar, and top-of-the-line appliances. The elegant dining room is adjacent to a lovely sunroom overlooking the grounds. A powder room and a mudroom complete this level. On the second level is the primary bedroom suite with a dressing room and spa-like bathroom, plus two more bedrooms, another full bathroom, and laundry. The third level has two more bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level is comprised of a family room, bonus room, and full bathroom. In addition to a great level yard with a patio, there is a garage. Easy access to public transportation, shops, parks, and schools.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1906
  • Listing ID #:73517505
  • Updated:May 14, 2026 at 10:41 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:11
  • Flooring:Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Dining Description:French Doors, Hardwood, Open Floorplan
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Full
  • Kitchen Description:Bathroom - Half, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dining Area, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Open Floorplan, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access
  • Living area:4,403 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:4 Cooling Zones, Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Rubber, Slate
  • Year built:1906
  • Building area:4,403 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.23 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot, Level
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Exterior Features:Patio
  • Foundation Description:Block

Schools

  • High school:North/ South
  • Middle school:Brown
  • Elementary school:Mason - Rice

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,825,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$641.61
  • Tax amount:$20,602 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Second Floor, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Wired For Sound

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:4
  • Parking description:Detached, Garage Door Opener, Tandem
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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