Located 1 block from Commonwealth Avenue near Boston College is this lovely 3+ bed, 2 full and 2 half bath home. Available for sale for the 1st time in 48 years, this home offers the perfect opportunity to add one's personal touch. The large and welcoming foyer opens to a sunlit living room with a fireplace. Nearby is a sunroom with floor to ceiling windows. The formal dining room is the perfect place to enjoy good food with family & friends. The eat-in kitchen is great for that morning cup of coffee. All 3 bedrooms are gracious in size including the master. Attached to the master are a sunroom and larger room both perfect for a study, nursery or expanded walk-in closet. There is a large deck off of one of the bedrooms that overlooks the yard. Other features include both a partially finished attic, basement and a detached 2 car garage. Just minutes from all that Newton Centre offers, the BC reservoir, downtown Boston and the Green line T, this home is a commuter's dream and a must-see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1914Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$858Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Scott Goldsmith• Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,560
Year built
1914
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1581408S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,497
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Roof: Slate
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,928
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Commonwealth Avenue to Old Colony Road
UnparsedAddress: 29 Old Colony Rd, Newton MA 02467
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,560
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1914
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1581408S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Ward Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Bigelow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
10/10
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