287 Chestnut Street

Newton, MA 02465

$2,980,000
Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
5,951 Sq. Ft.
$501 / Sq. Ft.
5,951
Sq. Ft.
$501
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This charming Queen Anne Victorian on West Newton Hill exudes elegance and timeless appeal. Situated on a picturesque half-acre of lush land on the corner of Prince st, this home showcases intricate architectural details throughout. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a grand foyer adorned with stained glass windows, leading to the formal living room, library, and dining room, all boasting cozy fireplaces. The main level also features an oversized kitchen with a sun-drenched breakfast room, perfect...This charming Queen Anne Victorian on West Newton Hill exudes elegance and timeless appeal. Situated on a picturesque half-acre of lush land on the corner of Prince st, this home showcases intricate architectural details throughout. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a grand foyer adorned with stained glass windows, leading to the formal living room, library, and dining room, all boasting cozy fireplaces. The main level also features an oversized kitchen with a sun-drenched breakfast room, perfect for enjoying morning coffee, and offering access to a spacious deck, ideal for outdoor gatherings. The 2nd level is home to an en-suite primary bedroom, along with three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. On the 3rd floor, you'll find two more bedrooms, an office, another full bathroom, and a bonus room complete w/ a convenient kitchenette. Additionally, there's a 4th floor bedroom and bathroom. Detached 4 car heated garage with great storage. Easy access to Pike and Rt 128.
  1. Listed by Deborah M. Gordon • Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Property Details for 287 Chestnut Street

Town
Newton
Area
MA-Newton
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
4
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
8

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/03/2024 09:07 PM

Property Details for 287 Chestnut Street

StatusActive
MLS #73229017
Days on Market13
Taxes$33,208 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1880
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Building Information for 287 Chestnut Street

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.52 AC / 22,833 SF

Payment Calculator

$19,030 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$16,263

Property Taxes

$2,767

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 287 Chestnut Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Living Area: 5951.0
  • Color: Red
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Peirce
  • High School: North
  • Middle School: Day
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Library, Bonus Room, Home Office, Bedroom
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Porch
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Heated, Storage, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Heated, Storage, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Heated, Oversized Parking, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 358.069444
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.916666
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 21.166666
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 307.625
  • Bedroom2 Length: 17.833333
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 17.25
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 196.5625
  • Bedroom3 Length: 15.416666
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.75
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 186.75
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.833333
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.5
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 260.333333
  • Bedroom5 Length: 14.666666
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 17.75
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 269.395833
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 16.75
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 16.083333
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 309.777777
  • Kitchen Length: 22.666666
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.666666
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 363.416666
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 16.333333
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 22.25
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 120.659722
  • Room Office Length: 11.583333
  • Room Office Level: Third
  • Room Office Width: 10.416666
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Central air on 1st and 2nd floors only,Some pictures are virtually staged.....
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: S:32 B:032 L:0006,688101
  • Assessments: $3,402,500
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: SR1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 287 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 287 Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,298,400Additions$2,104,100Total$3,402,500
Tax Record2024$33,208 ($2,767 / month)
Home Facts
Beds8Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt4,792 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,792 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,071 SqFtStories3Lot Size22,833 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880ZoningSR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNNEWT S:32 B:032 L:0006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 287 Chestnut 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 - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Peirce Elementary School
PublicK to 5

F A Day Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newton North High School
Public9 to 12

Clearway School
Private6 to 12

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287 Chestnut Street is a single family home for sale in Newton, MA 02465. This property was listed for sale on April 25, 2024 by Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline, it's currently listed at $2,980,000. It has been on the market for a total of 13 days and was last sold on December 3, 2012. This listing's school district is Newton School District. Nearby schools include Peirce Elementary School, F A Day Middle School and Newton North High School. 287 Chestnut Street is a 6-bed, 4.5-bath, 5,951 sqft single family home built in 1880.

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