394 Hammond St

8,485 Sq. Ft.
$704 / Sq. Ft.
8,485
Sq. Ft.
$704
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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...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
  1. Listed by Michael Harper • Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Property Details for 394 Hammond Street

Town
Newton
MLS Area
Chestnut Hill
Area
MA-Newton-Chestnut Hill, MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
8.00
Parking Spaces Total
10
LISTING UPDATED: 01/24/2026 03:10 AM

Property Details for 394 Hammond Street

StatusActive
MLS #73469901
Days on Market7
Taxes$44,340 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1880
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Michael Harper
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Building Information for 394 Hammond Street

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.92 AC / 40,025 SF

Payment Calculator

$32,826 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$29,131

Property Taxes

$3,695

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 394 Hammond Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Living Area: 8485.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Porch, Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:63 B:027 L:0003,699652
  • Assessments: $4,575,900
  • Book: 44354
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: SR1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 9
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 394 Hammond Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73469901

$5,977,000—
May 16, 2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73332096

$6,350,000—
Feb 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73332096

$6,350,000—
Dec 22, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #153973909

$2,450,000

-46.7% / yr

Dec 20, 2004

Sold

MLS PIN #70038106

$2,450,000—
Nov 12, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #153804763

$2,625,000

+9.0% / yr

Nov 4, 2004

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70038106

—
Nov 4, 2004

Contingent

MLS PIN #70038106

—
May 20, 2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70038106

$3,550,000—
Oct 1, 1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30349249

$1,690,000—
Sep 30, 1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88032548

$1,690,000

-7.9% / yr

Sep 15, 1999

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30349249

—
Sep 15, 1999

Contingent

MLS PIN #30349249

—
Aug 26, 1999

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30349249

$1,795,000—
Aug 16, 1999

Canceled

MLS PIN #30335396

$1,595,000—
Jul 6, 1999

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30335396

$1,595,000—
Jul 1, 1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88031393

$1,725,000—
Jun 30, 1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30307453

$1,745,000—
May 3, 1999

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30307453

—
May 3, 1999

Contingent

MLS PIN #30307453

—
Apr 6, 1999

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30307453

$1,850,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/20/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73469901

$5,977,000
05/16/2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73332096

$6,350,000
02/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73332096

$6,350,000
12/22/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #153973909

$2,450,000

-46.7% / yr

12/20/2004

Sold

MLS PIN #70038106

$2,450,000
11/12/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #153804763

$2,625,000

+9.0% / yr

11/04/2004

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70038106

—
11/04/2004

Contingent

MLS PIN #70038106

—
05/20/2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #70038106

$3,550,000
10/01/1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30349249

$1,690,000
09/30/1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88032548

$1,690,000

-7.9% / yr

09/15/1999

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30349249

—
09/15/1999

Contingent

MLS PIN #30349249

—
08/26/1999

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30349249

$1,795,000
08/16/1999

Canceled

MLS PIN #30335396

$1,595,000
07/06/1999

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30335396

$1,595,000
07/01/1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88031393

$1,725,000
06/30/1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30307453

$1,745,000
05/03/1999

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30307453

—
05/03/1999

Contingent

MLS PIN #30307453

—
04/06/1999

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30307453

$1,850,000

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Public Records for 394 Hammond Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,251,500Additions$2,106,500Total$4,358,000
Tax Record2025$42,708 ($3,559 / month)
Home Facts
Beds9Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt5,810 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,810 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,061 SqFtStories3Lot Size40,025 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880ZoningSR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:63 B:027 L:0003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 394 Hammond Street

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 6
Rating
School
Distance
Bowen Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Oak Hill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton South High School
Public9 to 12

The Chestnut Hill School
PrivatePK to 6

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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394 Hammond Street is a single family home for sale in Newton, MA 02467. This property was listed for sale on January 20, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, it's currently listed at $5,977,000. It has been on the market for a total of 7 days and was last sold on December 22, 2004. This listing's school district is Newton School District. Nearby schools include Bowen Elementary School, Oak Hill Middle School and Newton South High School. 394 Hammond Street is a 9-bed, 5-bath, 8,485 sqft single family home built in 1880.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston, Michael Harper

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