1159 Commonwealth Ave, Newton MA  02465-2908 exterior

1159 Commonwealth Ave Newton, MA 02465 / 2908

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/23/2025)
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 5.114 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 1159 Commonwealth Ave, Newton MA, 02465-2908. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This property with near forty-seven hundred square feet of effective area on near a fourth of acre was developed in 1928.

Facts

  • Built in 1928
  • Property use Single Family
  • Lot size 9,950 sqft
  • Effective area 4,677 sqft
  • Gross building area 5,114 sqft
  • Building type Residential
  • Rooms 9
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 3
  • Stories 2
  • Exterior condition Average
  • Trim None
  • Foundation type Brick/Fldstone
  • Roof material Slate
  • Fuel type Gas
  • Air conditioning Central
  • Frontage 100 feet
  • Basement area 1,415 sqft
  • Finished basement area 1,016 sqft
  • Porch area 210 sqft
  • Attached garage area 340 sqft
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Hot Water
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior walls Brick Veneer
  • Roof type Gable

Householders and Tenants for 1159 Commonwealth Ave, Newton MA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Ellen L Rubin Age: 57
617-527-****
Harriett F Bennett
Joann A Wong Age: 79
617-965-****
Joanne Wong Age: 79
617-965-****
Michael S Rubin Age: 60
617-527-****
Natalie Kantarjian
Theodore M Wong Age: 78
617-965-****
Vatche Minassian
WONG JO ANN &AL
1159 Commonwealth Ave, Newton MA  02465-2908 plot plan 1159 Commonwealth Ave, Newton MA  02465-2908 floor plan 1159 Commonwealth Ave, Newton MA  02465-2908 aerial view

Cost estimate history

YearAssessment
2016 $1,162,400
2015 $1,086,400
2014 $1,045,800
2013 $1,013,400
2012 $1,013,400
2011 $1,040,300
2010 $1,061,500
2009 $1,083,200
2008 $1,083,200
2007 $1,154,400
2006$1,120,800
2005$1,067,400
2004$966,000
2003$862,500
2002$862,500
2001$725,300
2000$662,400
1999$602,700
1998$524,600
1997$499,600
1996$475,800
1995$442,400
1994$442,400
1993$442,400
1992$471,300

Where is 1159 Commonwealth Ave, Newton MA located on map?

Commonwealth Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
28 Mar 2014 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin —
Highway, parking lot, street: on or near
25 Mar 2014 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
09 Nov 2013 Building fires
Property Use —
Business office
Area of Origin —
Office
First Ignition —
Furniture, utensils, other
26 Feb 2012 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
First Ignition —
Organic materials, other
Heat Source —
Cigarette

View more

1159 Commonwealth Ave incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
15 May 2003 Smoke or odor removal
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
12 Mar 2003 Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective/worn
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

Commonwealth Ave Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
02 Oct 2015 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
Property Use —
Hotel/motel, commercial
02 Oct 2015 Overheated motor
Property Use —
Hotel/motel, commercial
12 Dec 2014 Vehicle accident, general cleanup
Property Use —
Street or road in commercial area
05 Sep 2014 Vehicle accident, general cleanup
Property Use —
Street, other

View more

Commonwealth Ave Crime Incidents History

To date, we have no information about crime incidents in 2025
23 Aug 2016 Property Crime
1100 Block Commonwealth Ave, Newton MA
Case Number —
2016-0003823
Description —
FOUND PROPERTY
29 Jul 2014 Theft
1000 Block Commonwealth Ave, Newton MA
Case Number —
2014-0003669
Description —
LARC-FROM BLDG OVER $200
10 Apr 2014 Theft
1000 Block Commonwealth Ave, Newton MA
Case Number —
2014-0001687
Description —
LARC-FROM BLDG OVER $200

Properties Nearby

Street AddressResidens/Landlords
1111 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459-1446
Single Family
  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 3,736 sqft
  • Built in 1906
1111 COMM AVE REALTY TRUST, Andrew J Tr Moore
1115 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459-1446
Single Family
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 4,739 sqft
  • Built in 1924
Vaness R Garza, Ryan P Mcallister
1118 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459-1448
Developable Land
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • Lot: 9,742 sqft
Teresa Demaina, Antonietta M Gallinelli
1125 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02459-1446
Single Family
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 4,925 sqft
  • Built in 1952
Stephen J Brickman, Jonathan H Brickman
1151 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465-2908
Single Family
  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 4,300 sqft
  • Built in 1927
Virginia A Papa, V Papa
1169 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465-2908
Single Family
  • 7 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 7,897 sqft
  • Built in 1930
SUH-MACINTOSH HELEN, HOLY CROSS ACADEMY INC
1181 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465-2908
Single Family
  • 6 beds
  • 6.5 baths
  • 8,673 sqft
  • Built in 1927
Anna M Berik, WORLD 119 NOMINEE TRUST
1215 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465-2908
Single Family
  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 3,827 sqft
  • Built in 1954
1215 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE REALTY TRUST /S TRS, Jonathan D Sarna
1221 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465-2910
Single Family
  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 6,264 sqft
  • Built in 1995
Susan Long, Rodman K Shale
1230 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02465-2909
Single Family
  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 3,216 sqft
  • Built in 1950
Edward A Zullo, Loretta M Zullo
 

FAQ about the house at 1159 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA


NOTICE: You may not use RadioAwards or the information it provides to make decisions about employment, credit, housing or any other purpose that would require Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) compliance. RadioAwards is not a Consumer Reporting Agency (CRA) as defined by the FCRA and does not provide consumer reports.