Dimensions17 x 20
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Attic Access
LevelThird
127 Commonwealth Ave, Newton MA 02467
Newton, MA 02467 • Chestnut Hill
$2,250,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$2,300,000
Final Sale Price:
$2,250,000
Difference:
$50,000 (-2.2%)
Performance Metrics
97.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
8
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$617
Sale $/sq ft:
$604
This property sold for $604 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 2.2% below the original asking price.
With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 6 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$604/sq ft
Area Median
$612/sq ft
Difference
1.3%
This property sold near the area median for similar homes.
About this home
Spectacular 1920s brick Colonial located in Chestnut Hill and very close to Boston College this is a special home loaded w/details and great potential. Original wood trim/moldings work their way throughout the main floor. Enjoy a gracious entryway, a living room w/ large floor to ceiling windows, FP, hardwood floors throughout and a very open kitchen complete w/a beautiful butlers pantry and an abundance of storage. A room ideal as a den or family room opens up to the back patio. Work from home in the adjoining home office! 4 amazing sized bedrooms plus a full family bath make up the 2nd floor. The primary suite has its own full bath w/jacuzzi tub, W/D, its own cedar closet and FP. Another BR has its own 1/4 bath. The 3rd floor is a pleasant surprise w/a sizeable BR, kitchenette, full BA & a private entrance. There is a partially finished basement w/ another laundry room and garage parking for 1 car. A serene back yard located off the pretty patio offers nice privacy.
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Property History
Market Insights
8.2%
Price Range
10
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73574824
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 10, 2026
$2,450,000
MLS #73574824 - Active
Sold
Mar 17, 2025
$2,250,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 10
Listed for Sale
Jan 15, 2025
$2,300,000
Original listing
Agent: Judy Korzenowski
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $2,450,000 | - | - | MLS #73574824 - Active |
| 03/17/2025 | ✓ Sold | $2,250,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 01/15/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,300,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,981 | $1,994,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$18,981
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,994,800
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1920
Living Area
3,728 sq ft
Lot Size
0.28 acres
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
2
Total Rooms
12
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Active Solar
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Washer/dryer
Fireplace
Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces
3
Basement
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
Laundry
Flooring - Laminate, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
Closet, Countertops - Upgraded, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - 1/4, Pedestal Sink, Recessed Lighting, 1/4 Bath, Office, Sun Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Patio, Sprinkler System, Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop In Garage, Off Street, Tandem, Driveway
Total Spaces
5
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$18,981
Assessed Value
$1,994,800
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Splits Located In The Kitchen Plus 2 Bedrooms On The 2nd Floor Including The Primary Bedroom. Electrical System Will Need To Be Updated. Please See Agent For Additional Information
Exclusions
None, Other Than Sellers Personal Belongings And Artwork
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Brick
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Does include the 3rd floor but does not include the basement
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
10 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
3,728 sq ft
Total Rooms
12
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
3,728 sq ft above grade
Dimensions7 x 7
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled
LevelThird
Dimensions8 x 8
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded
LevelSecond
Dimensions9 x 13
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup
LevelSecond
Dimensions17 x 12
FeaturesBathroom - 1/4, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony - Exterior, French Doors, Exterior Access
LevelSecond
Dimensions15 x 11
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
LevelSecond
Dimensions13 x 17
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
LevelSecond
Dimensions22 x 17
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Linen, Cedar Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Hot Tub / Spa
LevelSecond
Dimensions15 x 17
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Pantry, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove
LevelMain,First
Dimensions17 x 13
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Archway, Crown Molding
LevelMain,First
Dimensions22 x 14
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Archway, Crown Molding
LevelMain,First
Dimensions15 x 14
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Exterior Access, Crown Molding
LevelMain,First
Dimensions9 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Recessed Lighting
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio
Room Markers
KKitchen (1)
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer
Interior Features:
Closet, Countertops - Upgraded, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - 1/4, Pedestal Sink, Recessed Lighting, 1/4 Bath, Office, Sun Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown
Windows:
Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
Laundry:
Flooring - Laminate, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1920
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Active Solar
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air, Ductless
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio, Sprinkler System, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Steep Slope
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
5
Parking Features:
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Off Street, Tandem, Driveway
Special Features
Fireplaces:
3
Fireplace Type:
Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
View:
Yes
View Type:
Scenic View(s)
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, House of Worship, T-Station, University
Nearby Schools
School District
Newton School District local
A+
School Safety
2024-25
0.3%
Low
0.3%
Suspensions
0.7%
In-School
5.2% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Mount Alvernia Academy
0.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Campus School at Boston College
0.4 mi
Grades PK-12
Chestnut Hill School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Brimmer + May School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-12
Newton Country Day School
1.1 mi
Grades 05-12
Jackson School
1.7 mi
Grades K-06
Dearborn Academy School
1.8 mi
Grades 02-12
Fessenden School
2.8 mi
Grades K-09
Learning Prep School
3.2 mi
Grades 02-12
Solomon Schechter Day School
3.5 mi
Grades K-08
Middle Schools
4 schools
A+
Bigelow Middle School
1.2 mi
|
#22 of 352
|
Score: 60.9
Improved 48 spots from last year
+2.7 above state avg
451 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Oak Hill Middle School
2.2 mi
|
#25 of 352
|
Score: 60.8
Improved 12 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
654 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A+
Charles E Brown Middle School
2.2 mi
|
#2 of 352
|
Score: 66.5
Improved 36 spots from last year
+8.3 above state avg
698 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
2.5 mi
|
#13 of 352
|
Score: 63.2
Improved 38 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
830 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
High Schools
4 schools
Fusion Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 06-12
Clearway School
4.2 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Newton North High School
1.9 mi
|
#7 of 346
|
Score: 76.8
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.6 above state avg
2,055 students
Diverse
20 sports
• 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton South High School
1.9 mi
|
#6 of 346
|
Score: 77.7
Improved 19 spots from last year
+19.5 above state avg
1,865 students
Diverse
20 sports
• 2,730 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
Chestnut Hill
127 Commonwealth Ave, Newton MA 02467
Newton, MA 02467
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Judy Korzenowski
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Office Phone
617-969-2447
Agent MLS ID
BB815519
Office MLS ID
AN6227
Listing Data Updated
Mar 17, 2025 2:03 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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