Spacious and well-appointed home in one of Newton’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This residence offers a versatile layout featuring a formal living room, separate family room, and an open dining and kitchen area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The expansive primary suite includes walk-in closets and a private bath. Additional highlights include a private back patio, fenced yard, attached two-car garage, and a large basement offering exceptional storage potential. Enjoy close proximity to Newton Centre, Boston College, and popular local favorites including Inna’s Kitchen, Blacker’s Bakeshop, and Stella just across the street, with many additional restaurants, cafés, and retail options nearby. Offered furnished or unfurnished at the same rental price. A rare opportunity in an exceptional Newton location. Virtual tour available: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=RYWhhB3NUxS&mls=1&play=1
- Heating System:
- Natural Gas
- Pet Policy:
- Yes W/ Restrictions
- Appliances:
- Disposal, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Exterior Unit Features:
- Deck, Fenced Yard
- Disclosure:
- separate Heat pump in lower level for heat & A/C, Wooden well structure has a private well that can be used for lawn and garden. Evidence of wood-boring insects prior to current ownership in some basement beams. Inspection confirms affected areas treated and no activity since that treatment (Engineer report available on request).
- Garage Parking:
- 2
- Lead Paint:
- Unknown
- Laundry Features:
- In Unit, In Basement
- Rent Fee Includes:
- Water, Furnishings (see Remarks), Garden Area, Sewer, Gardener
- Deposit Reqd:
- Yes
- Insurance Reqd:
- Yes
- Last Mon Reqd:
- No
- References Reqd:
- Yes
- First Mon Reqd:
- Yes
- Grade School:
- Rice/Ward
- High School:
- Newton South.
- Middle School:
- Brown/Bigelow
- Market Time:
- 4
- Parking Spaces:
- 2
- Status:
- Active
- Price Per Sqft:
- $3
- Unit Building:
- 542
- Orig Price:
- $7,800
- Fireplaces:
- 2
- Sec Deposit:
- $7,800
- Date Available:
- 09/01/2026 00:00:00
- Waterfront:
- No
- MlsStatus:
- Active
- City:
- Newton
- State:
- MA
- County:
- Middlesex
- Postal Code:
- 02459
- Longitude:
- W72° 48' 40.3''
- Latitude:
- N42° 20' 9.7''
Residential Lease
542 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, Massachusetts
- Property Type :
- Residential Lease
- Listing Type :
- For Rent
- Price :
- $7,800
- Bedrooms :
- 5
- Rooms :
- 10
- Total Bathrooms :
- 3
- Full Bathrooms :
- 3
- Square Footage :
- 2,536 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1937
- Listing ID :
- 73519438
- Stephen E. Robb
- View website
- 617-212-0251
-
srobb@robbenterprises.com
