1736 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465
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OFF MARKET

$1,384,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,155 sqft

1736 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465

Waban
Est. Refi. Payment $8,624/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 23, 2024 for $1,150,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.39M
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$204K (+17.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$226K (+19.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +82% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.38M
August 2026$1.36M
July 2026$1.38M
June 2026$1.33M
May 2026$1.29M
April 2026$1.18M
March 2026$1.17M
February 2026$1.17M
January 2026$1.15M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1643 Washington St, Newton, MA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
07/17/26
3
2
1,630
107 Day St, Newton, MA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
06/02/26
3
1.5
1,638
18 Day St, Newton, MA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
09/25/25
3
2.5
2,717
283 Woodland Rd, Newton, MA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
02/13/26
3
1.5
1,550
163 Day St, Newton, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$955,000
11/20/25
3
1.5
1,380
100 Central St, Newton, MA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$1,310,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,949
27 Chesterfield Rd, Newton, MA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,910,000
10/31/25
4
3.5
3,127
1754 Washington St, Newton, MA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
03/06/26
4
3.5
3,367
83 Prospect St, Newton, MA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,660,000
05/28/26
3
2.5
2,024
24 Aspen Ave, Newton, MA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
09/30/25
3
2.5
1,949

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
18 Day St, Newton, MA 02466
0.05
$1,489,300
3
2.5
2,717
Off Market
15 Angier Cir, Newton, MA 02466
0.05
$1,592,200
3
2.5
2,228
Off Market
25 Day St, Newton, MA 02466
0.06
$1,646,200
3
2.5
2,155
Off Market
1725 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465
0.04
$1,402,700
3
2.5
1,725
Off Market
1684 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465
0.10
$2,358,500
5
5.5
4,305
Off Market
54 Day St, Newton, MA 02466
0.13
$2,638,400
5
4.5
3,844
Off Market
1768 Commonwealth Ave #1768, Auburndale, MA 02466
0.09
-
4
3.5
3,254
Off Market
1754 Washington St, Newton, MA 02466
0.12
$1,500,000
4
3.5
3,367
Recently Sold
1682 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465
0.12
$2,861,900
6
6.5
6,480
Off Market
1766 Commonwealth Ave #1766, Auburndale, MA 02466
0.09
$1,525,000
4
3.5
3,369
Recently Sold
1769 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02466
0.10
$1,769,300
4
3
3,126
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1929
2,155 sqft
$643/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to this charming colonial home, perfectly situated on the Boston Marathon route in vibrant West Newton, blocks from Peirce Elementary. Nestled on the distinguished eastbound side of Commonwealth Ave, the brick and cedar shingle exterior exudes classic appeal. Sited on a large lot, the property features a spacious and gardened backyard with mature trees, a screened side porch, and a welcoming back porch. Inside, the central foyer leads to generously scaled rooms, including a large primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms. The modernized kitchen complements the home’s design, while the front-to-back living room with a cozy fireplace adds warmth. Enjoy the finished family/bonus room in the basement and a convenient office on the first floor. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring, gas radiator heat, a one-car garage, and ample driveway parking. With proximity to downtown, highways, public transit, parks, and golf courses, this home offers both comfort and convenience.
1736 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,155 sqft single-family home in Waban, built in 1929. It last sold for $1,150,000 on Oct 23, 2024 (4% below the $1,199,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,384,600, with a rent estimate of $4,481/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Chris Vietor Homes, (617) 909-9669
eXp Realty, (888) 854-7493
Bought with: Stephen J. Cohen, (617) 721-7077, The Conway Company, Ltd., (617) 451-2070
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73290975

Home Details for 1736 Commonwealth Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2155 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range HoodDishwasherDryerLaundry: In Basement,Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s)Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Screened, DeckExterior: Porch - Screened, Deck, GardenFoundation: Concrete PerimeterGarden
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Paved Drive,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: S:43 B:040 L:0002, 692148

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,199,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Sep 27 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Newton
School Information
Elementary School: PeirceJr High / Middle School: DayHigh School: North

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2155 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9443 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73290975

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityBike PathConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 23, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73290975
Sold
$1,150,000
Sep 26, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73290975
PriceChange
$1,199,000
Price decreased by 4%
Sep 17, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73290975
Listed For Sale
$1,249,000
Oct 25, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$290,000
Mar 21, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$282,000

Market trends in Newton

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.5M
$84.2KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.5%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$618
$14MoM
Available listings
232
29MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Waban
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What Locals Say about Waban

At least 18 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say car is needed

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say there are community events

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • Bsprint653
    "Close to public transportation, Waban center, and Boston. Living here is very nice and safe. Never have to lock our doors."
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  • Laurafreid
    "It is aSafe neighborhood with a lot of green space and walking trails. Easy access to Boston via the Green line. Excellent public school."
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  • oppen8
    "I am a professional working in Boston. This is close to Boston yet suburban-like. The community members are very involved in environmental issues and in keeping their properties up neat and clean."
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Frequently asked questions about 1736 Commonwealth Ave

  • What is 1736 Commonwealth Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1736 Commonwealth Ave in Newton, MA is $1,384,600.
  • What is the price history for 1736 Commonwealth Ave?
    1736 Commonwealth Ave in Newton, MA last sold for $1,150,000 in October 2024.
  • Is Newton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Newton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Newton?
    The median sale price in Newton is $1.5M. That is down $84.2K from the prior month.
  • Does 1736 Commonwealth Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 1736 Commonwealth Ave in Newton, MA has a pool.
  • Does 1736 Commonwealth Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1736 Commonwealth Ave in Newton, MA has in-unit laundry.

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