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40 Lake St, Boston, MA
Boston · MA 02135
- $2,245,000
- Price
- 8
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 4801
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1930
Lot size:
0.26 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$521 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, Window AC
About this home
Rarely available breathtaking grand mansion adjacent to Boston College on the Chestnut Hill line offers a unique opportunity to experience a fine estate home that has been owned and cherished by the same family for over 60 years. The home is replete with original details including walnut crown moldings and pocket doors, poplar and also white oak stair treads, handmade Norwegian brick, copper gutters and downspouts, and the finest quality Black Monson slate roof. Two additional accessory units, both will full kitchens and baths, offer multi-generational living with a separate entrance and address, or additional rental income. Recent updates include the main kitchen, many replacement windows, new patio and sprinklers, and newly refinished floors. Close proximity to Chandler Pond, Newton Commonwealth Golf Course, the Chestnut Hill Reservoir, and the Boston College T stop.Two driveways offer privacy and convenience; large direct-entry two-car garage under the house completes the offering.
Neighborhood & Transit
Brighton
40 Lake St, Boston · MA 02135
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
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Boston College Green 0.15 mi
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South Street Green 0.46 mi
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 2133 days
- Listing Price:
- $2,499,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $521
- Tax Assessment:
- $1,220,200 in 2020
- Taxes:
- $1,074 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 8
- Full Bathrooms
- 4
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Living Area
- 4,801 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Does not include basement space
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Upgraded Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Countertops, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Walk-in Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 16
- Above grade area
- Unknown
- Flooring
- Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Central Heat, Electric Baseboard, Steam, Individual
- Heating Zone
- 1
- Cooling
- Window AC
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 11,350 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Corner Lot, Paved Drive
- Exterior Features
- Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Attached, Under, Work Area, Garage Door Opener
- Off Street Parking
- Unknown
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame, Brick, Stone/Concrete
- Siding
- Unknown
- Roof
- Slate
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Living room dimensions
- 18X25
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Pocket Door
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 16X17
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Pocket Door
- Kitchen dimensions
- 14X15
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 18X16
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 13X16
- Bedroom 2 features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 12X12
- Bedroom 3 features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Decorative Molding
- Bedroom 4 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 16X8
- Bedroom 4 features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 5 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 13X13
- Bedroom 5 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 1 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 14X8
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass, Pedestal Sink
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 6X11
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 3 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 13X7
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass, Remodeled, Pedestal Sink
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Brenda van der Merwe
- Listing office
- Hammond Residential Real Estate
- MLS PIN #
- 72693847
- Disclosure
- Does not include basement space