About this home
Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in Olde Chestnut Hill - this grand turn of the century victorian home is situated on almost 1 acre and offers mature trees and plantings, a large private back yard, and a separate 2+ car barn. Walking distance to many area amenities and public transportation, this elegant home is perfectly sighted away from the street and offers supreme privacy. Many restored historical details include a formal foyer with grand staircase, multiple fireplaces, and reclaimed hardwood flooring. Flooded with natural light this gracious home offers a large eat-in kitchen that overlooks the back yard, a banquet sized formal dining room, and a double parlor that is ideal for entertaining. The second floor of the home is complete with 4+ bedrooms, including a bright primary bedroom with en suite bath and study. The top floor boasts 3+ bedroom, large laundry room. Abundant storage throughout, partially finished basement, plus an outdoor covered loggia in the heart of Chestnut Hill
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Listed by Michael Harper · Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston · MLS #73469901
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Details at a glance
Interior5 property facts
- Rooms
- 14
- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Basement
- Yes · Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Fireplaces
- 4
Building6 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1880
- Garage
- 2
- Parking
- 8
- Foundation
- Stone
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities5 property facts
- Lot size
- 0.92 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Pool
- Not reported
- Zoning
- SR1
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $44,340
- Assessment year
- 2026
Location
Estimated monthly cost
Explore costs at the $5,627,000 asking price. Adjust the assumptions to your situation.
Known monthly costs$32,148 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $28,453
- Property tax
- $3,695
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $44,340. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
Price and status timeline
- Ter
$6,350,000 · Feb 4, 2025
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Automated value estimate $7,625,177
Estimated range $6,421,061–$8,829,293.
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