$2,695,000

254 Commonwealth Ave Newton, MA 02467

5 beds
3 full, 2 partial
4,119 sqft
0.1 acres
$654 / sqft
House

Property details

About 254 Commonwealth Ave

This beautifully renovated single-family home in Chestnut Hill combines timeless elegance with modern amenities. Spanning four levels, it features five spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms with custom finishes, plus two well appointed half baths. The open-concept living areas include a formal living room and a den, both with oversized windows. The chef's kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a large island, and ample counter space. Located off the kitchen is a cozy breakfast nook that flows into the formal dining room opening onto an expansive deck. The private deck overlooks a fenced in yard, perfect for outdoor entertainment and enjoyment. The primary suite offers a spacious layout with an ensuite bathroom. Each of the other sizable bedrooms has abundant storage and custom light fixtures.This stunning home provides peace and proximity to local amenities, schools, parks, and shopping, offering the ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,119 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1880
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73359294

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73359294
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (617) 206-3333
  • Listing Agent: The Mazer Group

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Nearby schools

6

Ward Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

10 Dolphin Rd

6

Bowen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

280 Cypress St

10

Mason-Rice Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 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 $193,627. The majority of Newton, MA residents have income $200k+ annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
48%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
18%
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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About 254 Commonwealth Ave

This home is located at 254 Commonwealth Ave in Newton, MA and zip code 02467 in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 4,119 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,695,000.

In March 2025 more than 21 listings in Newton, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 22 were sold below. In March 2025 in Newton, MA there were 41.6% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $1,497,875 and the average listing age was 31 days.

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

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