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Antique home at 127 Commonwealth Ave, Newton — 5 bed, 4 bath — photo 11 / 30

$2,450,000

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127 Commonwealth Ave

Newton, MA 02467

5Beds
4Baths
4,715Sq Ft
$520$/Sq Ft
12,196 sqftLot
1920Built
0Days on Market

Listed by Rose Hall at Blue Ocean Realty, LLC

Listing courtesy of Rose Hall, Blue Ocean Realty, LLC

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About This Property

Located on Chestnut Hill just moments from Boston College, the Green B Line, and the beautiful Chestnut Hill Reservoir, this stunning Colonial estate features timeless architecture, exquisite high-end finishes. Set in one Newton's most prestigious neighborhoods, this 1920s brick Colonial SF offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths. Enjoy unparalleled luxury with soaring windows, beautiful hardwood floors, stunning original millwork throughout, and multiple grand fireplaces. The main level starts off to impress at the main entrance, with a stately front brick porch with grand columns that opens to a magnificent entry foyer with high ceiling and stunning wood milling and wainscotting. The high-end finishes continue to an elegant living room, with exposed beam tray ceiling, beautiful arched windows, and a grand fireplace. The formal dining is wrapped in custom wood millwork, with entryway and window arches. The very well-appointed kitchen dazzles with exposed wood beams and brick, high end appliances and well-thought out workflow including a large kitchen island and a refined butler's pantry. The first floor also features a private study, and family room that opens directly to a charming patio. The second floor offers four spacious bedrooms, including the stunning primary suite with a huge main bedroom including a stately fireplace, charming walk out private deck, a full walk-in cedar closet, and a large master bath with jacuzzi tub and the first laundry set. The third floor provides a private retreat with an additional bedroom, kitchenette, full bath, and separate entrance'ideal for guests, an au pair, or extended family. The grounds pay proper homage to their English and colonial roots, with mature plantings and exquisite landscaping providing a tranquil retreat for the large paver rear porch and patio. A basement with workshop also features additional laundry, while the garage provides convenient commuting options beyond this home's amazing location on Chestnut Hill.

Property Details

Key Facts

Property Type

Single Family

Style

Antique

Year Built

1920

Living Area

4,715 sqft

Lot Size

12,196 sqft

Rooms

12

Bedrooms

5

Bathrooms

4 (3 full, 2 half)

Construction

Exterior

B

Basement

Full Basement

Flooring

Wall to Wall Carpet, Vinyl/Resilient, Laminate

Parking Spaces

5

Garage Spaces

1

Systems & Utilities

Heating

Steam, Radiant, W

Cooling

Central Air, Other

Water

City/Town Water

Sewer

City/Town Sewer

Financial

Taxes (2026)

$20,381/yr

Price / Sqft

$520/sqft

MLS #

73574824

Days on Market

0

Price History

Listed

Sep 10, 2026

$2,450,000

No price changes recorded.

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Schools Nearby

Newton Public Schools

22 schools · 11:1 student-teacher ratio

A+8/10

Elementary Schools

Ward Elementary School (K-5)7/10
Underwood Elementary School (K-5)7/10
Angier Elementary School (K-5)6/10

Middle Schools

Bigelow Middle School (6-8)7/10
Oak Hill Middle School (6-8)7/10

High Schools

Newton South High School (9-12)9/10
Newton North High School (9-12)10/10
da Vinci STEAM Program (Grades 10-12 at Newton North)WISE Independent Study Program (Senior year projects/internships)30+ AP courses across both high schoolsSchoolwide Enrichment Model in elementary schools

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Listing Courtesy Of

Rose Hall · Blue Ocean Realty, LLC
(617) 206-5700

MLS #73574824

Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. (MLS PIN). Data last updated September 10, 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Steinmetz Real Estate Professionals at William Raveis Real Estate. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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