
1925 Commonwealth Ave Newton — Photo 1 of 27
$850,000
Newton, MA 02466 — Auburndale
Beds
3
Baths
1
SqFt
1,438
Style
Single Family
Built
1925
ATTENTION BUILDERS, DEVELOPERS, INVESTORS & END USERS! Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity in prime Newton, located along Comm Ave’s desirable carriage lane. This charming 3-bedroom home sits on a 5,223 sq. ft. lot with 56 feet of frontage in an MR1 zoning district, offering exciting potential for renovation, new construction, or your dream home. Sold as-is, the property features classic character, including gumwood moulding, stairs and built-ins, while the walk-out basement offers potential for an ADU. Ideally located in the Williams, Brown, and Newton South school districts, with easy access to parks, shops, public transportation, major commuter routes, and the Auburndale Commuter Rail station just ½ mile away. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this exceptional Newton property!
* Analysis is based on 23 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Newton, MA.
Range
Public Transportation • Shopping • Highway Access • House of Worship • Private School • Public School
Flooring - Hardwood
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Chair Rail
Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Gas Stove
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan
Flooring - Hardwood
Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
8,679
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$170K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
41.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 719 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,438 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 5,223 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Diduca Properties
Listing Office: Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
MLS® Number: 73571154








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