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Last Sold Price
5 beds4,385 sqft

17 Lee Rd, Newton, MA 02467

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.33 acresLot Size
1880Year Built
$437/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Gracefully situated in the heart of Historic Chestnut Hill, sits this lovely 1880’s, 5-bedroom, antique Victorian. This home was recently renovated to reflect today's lifestyle standards, while retaining the original charm of the era. An oversized foyer leads to an elegant front to back living room and dining room each with its own fireplace. First floor features a stunning sunroom, office/family room with fireplace, butler’s pantry and state-of-the-art chef’s kitchen with Miele appliances. Second...Gracefully situated in the heart of Historic Chestnut Hill, sits this lovely 1880’s, 5-bedroom, antique Victorian. This home was recently renovated to reflect today's lifestyle standards, while retaining the original charm of the era. An oversized foyer leads to an elegant front to back living room and dining room each with its own fireplace. First floor features a stunning sunroom, office/family room with fireplace, butler’s pantry and state-of-the-art chef’s kitchen with Miele appliances. Second floor has a magnificent master suite with adjoining sitting area and fireplace. There are two other bedrooms on this floor, one with an en suite bedroom and a second with a fireplace, along with family bathroom and laundry. Third floor offers two additional bedrooms and bathroom. Other features include an in-law apartment, updated systems, alarm, irrigation, and much more. Proximity to Boston, medical area, and Chestnut Hill’s main attractions, make this the home of choice!
Listing Agents
  1. The Duffy Group

    The Duffy Group

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 953-4646

  2. Kristina Lamarre

    Kristina Lamarre

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 850-5074

    M: (617) 850-5074

  3. Patricia Duffy

    Patricia Duffy

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 953-4646

    M: (617) 953-4646

Listing closed: 12/04/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72234887

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,400,000

Avg days on market

58

Sale-to-list ratio

94.8%

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Location

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Property Information for 17 Lee Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $18,804 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Attached
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
  • Town: Newton
  • MLS Area: Chestnut Hill
  • Area: MA-Newton-Chestnut Hill, MA-Newton
  • Architectural Style: Victorian, Antique
  • Style: Victorian, Antique
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 5

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1880
  • Lot Size: 0.33 AC / 14,210 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 4385.0
  • Color: Gray
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bowen
  • High School: Newton South
  • Middle School: Oak Hill

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Countertop Range, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 6.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 5
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Bathroom - Full, Closet, Sun Room, Foyer, Inlaw Apt., Home Office, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wetbar
  • Interior Features: Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wetbar, French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Spa Features: Private
  • SpaYN: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting
  • Exterior Features: Invisible Fence, Balcony, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Deck - Wood, ET Irrigation Controller
  • Fencing: Invisible
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Wooded, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Paved Drive
  • Parking Features: Heated
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green WaterC onservation: ET Irrigation Controller
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Balcony - Exterior,Hot Tub / Spa,French Doors
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Cedar Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Fireplace,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Hot Tub / Spa
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Exterior Access
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Level: Third

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: This home is located in the Chestnut Hill Historic District. There is no central air in the in-law apartment. Total measured space does not include the basement or third floor which is equal to 700 square feet of living space.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 699600
  • Assessments: $1,691,000
  • Book: 29824
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: SRI

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Selling Broker Comp: n/a
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.0%

Property History for 17 Lee Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 4, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #611973617

$1,915,000—
Dec 4, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72234887

$1,915,000—
Oct 7, 2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72234887

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/04/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #611973617

$1,915,000
12/04/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72234887

$1,915,000
10/07/2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72234887

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

17 Lee Road

Beds

4

Baths

5.5

Total Finished SqFt

4,455 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

4,455 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

2,549 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 17 Lee Road

This home is within Newton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 10
Rating
School
Distance
Bowen
PublicK to 5

Oak Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

B C Campus School
PrivatePK to 10

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 17 Lee Road, Newton, MA 02467
$1,915,000
5
4,385
14,210
$1,560,000
4
3,264
8,986
$3,015,000
7
4,336
22,500
$1,560,000
4
2,584
–
$872,000
4
2,250
7,620
$1,425,000
4
3,510
24,013

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