540 Chestnut Hill Ave











Description
- Listed by Tamar Harrison • Hammond Residential Real Estate
Property Details for 540 Chestnut Hill Avenue
Property Details for 540 Chestnut Hill Avenue
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 71447321 |
| Days on Market | 56 |
| Taxes | $31,398 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Single Family / Detached |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| County | Norfolk County |
Location
Sold By Compass, Patricia Duffy
Building Information for 540 Chestnut Hill Avenue
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$16,329 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
$13,712
$2,617
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Property Information for 540 Chestnut Hill Avenue
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
- Living Area: 5538.0
- Color: Light Gray
- Property Attached: No
- Single Family Type: Detached
- Waterfront: No
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Grade School: Runkle
- High School: Bhs
- Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
- Num of Baths: 5.0
- Num of Full Baths: 4
- Num of Half Baths: 1
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
- DoorFeatures: French Doors
- FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- FireplaceYN: Yes
- Fireplaces: 4
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Chair Rail, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Entry Hall, Foyer, Study, Bathroom
- Interior Features: French Doors, Security System
- Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
- Primary Bath: Yes
- SpaYN: Yes
- Window Features: Window(s) - Picture
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
- Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Patio
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Roof Material: Slate, Rubber
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Carport: No
- Covered Spaces: 2.00
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
- Parking Features: Work Area, Paved Driveway
- Cooling: Central Air
- Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
- Heating: Yes
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Utility Connections: Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
- Water: Public
- Room Primary Bedroom Area: 600.0
- Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Chair Rail,Exterior Access,Slider
- Room Primary Bedroom Length: 30.0
- Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
- Room Primary Bedroom Width: 20.0
- Bedroom2 Area: 375.0
- Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Picture,Dressing Room
- Bedroom2 Length: 25.0
- Bedroom2 Level: First
- Bedroom2 Width: 15.0
- Bedroom3 Area: 169.0
- Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Picture,Attic Access
- Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
- Bedroom3 Level: Second
- Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
- Bedroom4 Area: 165.0
- Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Picture,Attic Access
- Bedroom4 Length: 15.0
- Bedroom4 Level: Second
- Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
- Bedroom5 Area: 204.0
- Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom5 Length: 17.0
- Bedroom5 Level: Second
- Bedroom5 Width: 12.0
- Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Bathroom1 Level: First
- Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Marble,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
- Bathroom2 Level: First
- Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Bathroom3 Level: First
- Dining Room Area: 198.0
- Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Chair Rail
- Dining Room Length: 18.0
- Dining Room Level: First
- Dining Room Width: 11.0
- Family Room Area: 630.0
- Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Chair Rail,Exterior Access
- Family Room Length: 30.0
- Family Room Level: First
- Family Room Width: 21.0
- Kitchen Area: 416.0
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
- Kitchen Length: 26.0
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Width: 16.0
- Room Living Room Area: 360.0
- Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Room Living Room Length: 24.0
- Room Living Room Level: First
- Room Living Room Width: 15.0
- UFFI: Unknown
- Year Round: Yes
- Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Disclosures: Taxes include residential exemption.
- Tax ID: 38925
- Assessments: $2,920,000
- Book: 0
- Tax Year: 2012
- Zoning: RES
- Beds Total: 5
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
- Foundation Area: 0.0
- Cooling Zones: 3
- Heat Zones: 3
- Association Security: Security System
- Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
- Other Agent Compensation: 2.5
Property History for 540 Chestnut Hill Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | Temporarily Withdrawn MLS PIN #73443227 | $5,000,000 | — |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #73443227 | $5,000,000 | — |
| Mar 12, 2013 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #349776423 | $2,775,000 | +6.1% / yr |
| Mar 12, 2013 | Sold MLS PIN #71447321 | $2,775,000 | — |
| Dec 10, 2012 | Contingent MLS PIN #71447321 | — | |
| Oct 15, 2012 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71447321 | $2,999,000 | — |
| Nov 8, 1999 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88317250 | $1,260,000 | +22.4% / yr |
| Nov 8, 1999 | Sold MLS PIN #30328190 | $1,260,000 | — |
| Jul 1, 1999 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #30328190 | — | |
| Jul 1, 1999 | Contingent MLS PIN #30328190 | — | |
| Jun 9, 1999 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30328190 | $1,300,000 | — |
| Oct 15, 1997 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88312950 | $830,000 | — |
| Jul 6, 1995 | Sold MLS PIN #50279216 | $830,000 | — |
| Jun 30, 1995 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88314734 | $830,000 | — |
| Jun 20, 1995 | Contingent MLS PIN #50279216 | — | |
| Apr 10, 1995 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #50279216 | $995,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | Temporarily Withdrawn MLS PIN #73443227 | $5,000,000 |
| 10/14/2025 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #73443227 | $5,000,000 |
| 03/12/2013 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #349776423 | $2,775,000 +6.1% / yr |
| 03/12/2013 | Sold MLS PIN #71447321 | $2,775,000 |
| 12/10/2012 | Contingent MLS PIN #71447321 | — |
| 10/15/2012 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71447321 | $2,999,000 |
| 11/08/1999 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88317250 | $1,260,000 +22.4% / yr |
| 11/08/1999 | Sold MLS PIN #30328190 | $1,260,000 |
| 07/01/1999 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #30328190 | — |
| 07/01/1999 | Contingent MLS PIN #30328190 | — |
| 06/09/1999 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30328190 | $1,300,000 |
| 10/15/1997 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88312950 | $830,000 |
| 07/06/1995 | Sold MLS PIN #50279216 | $830,000 |
| 06/30/1995 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88314734 | $830,000 |
| 06/20/1995 | Contingent MLS PIN #50279216 | — |
| 04/10/1995 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #50279216 | $995,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 540 Chestnut Hill Avenue
Schools near 540 Chestnut Hill Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Private - | PK to 12 | |||
| Private - | PK to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
John D Runkle School PublicPK to 8 | ||
Brookline High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Maimonides School PrivatePK to 12 | ||
Brimmer & May School PrivatePK to 12 |
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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