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11 Chester St, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02461

$2,900,000
Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
3499
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1873
Lot size: 0.34 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $850 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Mini-Split, Electric, AC

About this home

Newton Highlands ?The David B. Scott House. Just blocks from Crystal Lake, this c.1873 Victorian by architect Annie Cobb sits on 15,000 sq ft of landscaped grounds & is highlighted by a 2-story carriage house, offering exceptional flexibility for future use, & present-day entertaining, w/hardwood floors, electrical & full basement. Extensively updated while preserving its historic character, the home features a 2023 cook?s kitchen w/custom cabinetry, quartz counters, breakfast bar & prep station, opening to the wraparound porch, patio & gardens designed by Karen Howard. The 1st level offers wonderful flow from the kitchen to the dining, living, & family rooms, plus full bath & office/bedroom. The 2nd, includes 3 bedrooms, a primary suite w/walk-in closet & 2026 bath, full bath, & laundry. The 3rd floor offers great space for family & guests w/2 bedrooms, full bath, family room, wet bar & private entrance. 2026 A/C & 2021 roof. Access to T, Newton Highlands, Newton Ctr, & Cold Spring Pk

Neighborhood & Transit

Newton Highlands

11 Chester St, Newton · MA 02461

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Newton Highlands Green 0.23 mi
  • Eliot Green 0.44 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
196 days
Listing Price:
$2,975,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$850
Tax Assessment:
$1,979,900 in 2026
Taxes:
$1,571 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
3,499 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Does not include the over 2,200 sqft for the two-story carriage house
Kitchen
Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
11
Above grade area
3499
Flooring
Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Ductless Mini-Split System, Central Heat, Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
Heating Zone
12
Cooling
Ductless Mini-Split System
Cooling Zones
9
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Lot Size
15,000 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Level
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Porch, Deck, Patio, Gutters, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces, Barn
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Clapboard
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Listing information

Listing agent
Irene Kerzner
Listing office
Hammond Residential Real Estate
MLS PIN #
73502024
Disclosure
3 zones of baseboard hot water gas Heating & 9 zones of Heat and A/C via Mini Splits, replacement windows, the carriage house offers the potential for guest residence, home office, creative studio, or accessory dwelling. Irrigation system. Full list of updates attached to MLS
Disclosure
Does not include the over 2,200 sqft for the two-story carriage house