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4 Chester St, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02461

$1,700,000
Price
5
Beds
1.5
Baths
3580
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1880
Lot size: 7,319 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $482 / Sq.Ft
Parking: Unknown
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Architecturally significant 1880 Queen Anne Victorian, designed by the renowned Annie Cobb, one of the country's first women architects. This unspoiled 5 bedroom gem, with its soaring ceilings and perfectly scaled rooms, stands tall and proud in desirable Newton Highlands. The exquisite exterior, with an inviting front porch and stone turret, offers gracious period detail. Enter the expansive foyer, highlighted by an elegant staircase. Offering a double parlor living room with original fireplace and stained glass window, large dining room with fireplace and pantry, and eat-in kitchen with decorative antique cast iron stove. Laundry, half bath and screened porch complete this floor. The 2nd floor presents an inviting landing with access to a romantic porch, 4 generously sized bedrooms, and a large bathroom with vaulted ceiling. Walk up 3rd floor has significant expansion potential. Ideally located near the Green Line, Parks, major routes, village shops and restaurants.

Neighborhood & Transit

Newton Highlands

4 Chester St, Newton · MA 02461

Nearby transit

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

  • Newton Highlands Green 0.22 mi
  • Eliot Green 0.47 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
1652 days
Listing Price:
$1,725,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$482
Tax Assessment:
$1,270,600 in 2022
Taxes:
$1,114 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,580 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
includes 435 sqft on 3rd floor, excludes additional unfinished 1,055 on 3rd floor
Kitchen
Main Floor, Eat-in Kitchen, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Fireplace
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
8
Above grade area
Unknown
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
1
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
1
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
7,319 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot
Exterior Features
Porch - Screened, Porch, Gutters, Professional Landscaping

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
Unknown

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Wood, Stone
Roof
Asphalt/Composition Shingles

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
28X15
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Stained Glass
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
14X15
Dining room features
Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen dimensions
15X16
Primary bedroom dimensions
14X15
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
14X15
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
14X15
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
14X15
Bedroom 5 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 5 dimensions
14X17
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral

Listing information

Listing agent
The Drucker Group
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
72938709
Disclosure
2018 roof. Located in the Zervas/ Mason Rice buffer zone.
Disclosure
includes 435 sqft on 3rd floor, excludes additional unfinished 1,055 on 3rd floor