78 Commonwealth Ave, Dedham, MA 02026
OFF MARKET

78 Commonwealth Ave
Dedham, MA 02026

Riverdale
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,248 sqft

$803,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,750/mo*

$803,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,750/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,248 sqft

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Description

Charming and beautifully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom colonial-style single-family home for rent is located on a quiet, tree-lined street in Dedham's sought-after Riverdale neighborhood. The first floor welcomes you with a gas fireplaced living room, a bright dining area, and an BRAND NEW eat-in kitchen featuring modern appliances, ample cabinetry with all the bells and whistles, and sliders that open to a deck perfect for enjoying the nice weather. A three-season porch sits just off the kitchen, offering a cozy spot to relax or entertain.

Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full modern bathroom. The finished basement includes a second full bathroom, a laundry area with washer and dryer, ample storage, and a spacious bonus room with two closets ideal for a home office, guest suite, or gym.

Additional features include central air, gas heat, a two-car garage, and a great backyard. Ideally located near Route 1, I-95, Legacy Place, local hospitals, and vibrant Dedham Square with its many shops and restaurants, this home offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience.

First, Last and full Security Deposit.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 08, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 78 Commonwealth Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central AirHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached Off Street, On Site

Price History for 78 Commonwealth Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/23/2025$3,995ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
08/08/2025$3,995Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/06/2025$4,200ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/19/2025$4,200Listed For RentZillow Rentals
03/29/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
02/16/2021$2,800Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
09/15/2004$371,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,636
Assessment$684,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 78 Commonwealth Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$775,000
06/06/25
3
2
1,272
0.13
Single-Family Home
$630,000
10/21/25
3
2
1,239
0.07
Single-Family Home
$725,000
04/10/26
3
1.5
1,372
0.12
Single-Family Home
$550,000
12/01/25
2
1.5
1,538
0.28
Single-Family Home
$670,000
11/06/25
3
1.5
1,244
0.10
Single-Family Home
$500,000
09/02/25
3
2
1,251
0.17
Single-Family Home
$802,000
08/04/25
3
1.5
1,656
0.15
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/22/25
3
1
1,160
0.35
Single-Family Home
$585,000
09/26/25
3
1.5
1,280
0.25
Single-Family Home
$675,000
09/08/25
3
1.5
1,715

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 78 Commonwealth Ave.
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Riverdale

At least 27 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "there’s some sidewalks, and there’s plenty of other dog owners. cars go slow & people tend to drive safely and share the road."
  • Ricardo S.
    "The nearest bus station is 10 minutes walk away. So plan your schedules. And bus 36 runs every thirty minutes so don’t be late."
  • Andreas L.
    "Great place main road bridge at is very busy side roads are moderate not for playing in road schools are good not much crime around me "
  • Sherry
    "Very loud. Many dog owners leave their dogs barking outside all day. Lots of motorcycles all day long, lots of speeding all day long- cars and motorcycles. Fireworks year-round. Police do nothing about it. Moved out in 2019."
  • Kristina G.
    "They have different parades depending on the season. They also do craft fairs and bazaars. also the parks are wonderful for the kids to go to, most our on school grounds so safe for kids because of the fences."
  • Fi123d
    "Lots of dogs in the neighborhood, folks adhere to the leash laws mostly and generally all pick up after their dogs."
  • Kourtney D.
    "We walk our dog late at night and we always feel safe."
  • Kourtney D.
    "If you're going downtown, you're cutting through the neighborhoods. Everywhere else is generally highway driving."
  • Kourtney D.
    "It's really close to the Boston line. So we might as well be Boston Proper which is what our goal is."
  • Kourtney D.
    "Although it's not the fanciest place, it is really quiet."
  • Solsen
    "The neighborhood is more cramped now that that the homes are boxed up and sided over, and Dedham should do more to protect and encourage large trees. "

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78 Commonwealth Ave, Dedham, MA 02026 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,248 sqft single-family home. 78 Commonwealth Ave is located in Riverdale, Dedham. This property is not currently available for sale. 78 Commonwealth Ave was last sold on Sep 15, 2004 for $371,000 (9,187% higher than the asking price of $3,995). The current Trulia Estimate for 78 Commonwealth Ave is $803,600.