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$3,495,000

1230 Commonwealth Ave Newton, MA 02465

6 beds
6 full, 1 partial
6,111 sqft
0.2 acres
$572 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1230 Commonwealth Ave

At the base of West Newton Hill, this new construction home maximizes 6,111 square feet of living space across four levels with a flexible floor plan offering 5-6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms and a direct entry 2 car garage. This phenomenal location is equidistant to West Newton & Waban villages, along with close proximity to Zervas Elementary and Brae Burn & Woodland Country Clubs. The first level has an impressive great room with a living area, breakfast area, dry bar & sumptuous kitchen including high-end appliances & an island with waterfall counters. A butler's pantry leads to sunny dining room. This level also offers a bedroom/office with an en suite full bath, plus a well-appointed mudroom with doors to the powder room & garage. Upstairs find the primary suite including a dressing room and spa-like bathroom, plus 3 more bedrooms with en suite full baths & laundry room. Third level bonus room. Amazing walkout lower level with 12' ceiling height - huge family room, bedroom suite & more

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size6,111 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built2025
ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73396306
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Engineered Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $3,495,000
  • Price/SqFt: $571
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,350
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: south side of Commonwealth Avenue across from intersection of Wauwinet
  • Year Built: 2025
  • Living Area: 6,111 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73396306
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (617) 752-6845
  • Listing Agent: Matt Montgomery Group

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 13, 2023
Home Sold
$1,200,000
Apr 24, 1992
Home Sold
$240,000
Aug 26, 1991
Home Sold
$225,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$-$10,350
2023$959,300$9,766
2022$888,200$9,344
2021$837,900$9,016
2020$837,900$8,748
2019$813,500$8,501

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Zervas Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

30 Beethoven Ave

7

Peirce Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

170 Temple St

10

Mason-Rice Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

149 Pleasant St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $202,942. Most Newton, MA residents have annual incomes $200k+. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
18%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
52%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1230 Commonwealth Ave

The listing price of 1230 Commonwealth Ave property is $3,495,000.

The property 1230 Commonwealth Ave is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02465.

Active Listing: 1230 Commonwealth Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1230 Commonwealth Ave are: Zervas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Peirce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mason-Rice Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), F. A. Day Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bigelow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oak Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newton South High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Watertown High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,350 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 13, 2023 for $1,200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1230 Commonwealth Ave has 6 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1230 Commonwealth Ave is 6,111 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1230 Commonwealth Ave is 2025.

This home is located at 1230 Commonwealth Ave in Newton, MA and zip code 02468 in the Waban neighborhood. This 6,111 square foot home, which was built in 2025, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,495,000.

Over 37 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Newton, MA. In the same period over 33 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Newton, MA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.3%. Listings spent 28 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $1,572,444 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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