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  • $3,580,000

    17 Chester St, Newton, MA 02461

    4beds
    3,889sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1880
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $3,580,000 Zestimate®
    $921/sqft
    $6,854 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,580,000

    $3.15M - $4.12M

    $6,854/mo

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    What's special

    Spectacular Newton Highlands! Highly desired & much sought after location, this house sits on a 15,000sqft level lot. Beautiful colonial style home w/soaring ceilings, each room is flooded w/natural light & offers both comfortable family space as well as grand entertainment space. Offering an open floor plan, perfect for today's style of living, this home has a wonderful kitchen w/center island & breakfast room & is open to the family room w/wood burning fireplace. The adjacent dining room has a wet bar & custom built cabinets. There is also a formal living room. Laundry is conveniently located off the mudroom on the 1st level. The 2nd level has 4 generously sized bedrooms including a master suite w/bath & walk in closet. The lower level has a huge game/media room. Rare 3 car detached garage & magnificent yard completes this property. Within a few minutes walking distance to Highlands T stop, the restaurants & shopping in the village & the new Zervas school. Close to RT 9, 90, & 128.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Cable Available, Security System
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,889 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Vinyl
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWTS52B004L0008

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Materials
    • concrete
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1880

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, University
    • Construction: Frame
    • Electric Feature: 200 Amps
    • Flooring: Tile, Wall To Wall Carpet
    • Master Bath: Yes
    • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Rubber
    • Year Round: Yes
    • Hot Water: Natural Gas
    • Utility Connections: For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer
    • Exterior: Vinyl
    • Energy Features: Prog. Thermostat
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wall Oven
    • Bed2 Level: Second Floor
    • Bed3 Dscrp: Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Closet, Recessed Lighting
    • Bed3 Level: Second Floor
    • Bed4 Dscrp: Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Closet - Walk-In, Recessed Lighting
    • Bed4 Level: Second Floor
    • Bth1 Level: First Floor
    • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Gas
    • Interior Features: Cable Available, Security System
    • Kit Level: First Floor
    • Mbr Level: Second Floor
    • Bed2 Dscrp: Closet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
    • Din Level: First Floor
    • Kit Dscrp: Dining Area, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wet Bar, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Countertops - Upgraded, Exterior Access
    • Mbr Dscrp: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Walk-In, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Skylight
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • Bth2 Level: Second Floor
    • Style: Colonial
    • Bth2 Dscrp: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Skylight
    • Bth3 Dscrp: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
    • Fam Dscrp: Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Fireplace
    • Fam Level: First Floor
    • Garage Parking: Detached
    • Bth3 Level: Second Floor
    • Bth1 Dscrp: Bathroom - Half
    • Din Dscrp: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
    • Basement Feature: Partially Finished, Bulkhead
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
    • Foundation: Fieldstone, Poured Concrete
    • Laundry Dscrp: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Laundry Level: First Floor
    • Liv Dscrp: Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
    • Road Type: Public, Paved, Publicly Maint.
    • Liv Level: First Floor
    • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Level
    • Sf Type: Detached
    • CONTINGENCY_TYPE: Pending P&S

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/6/2020Sold$1,541,000+3.1%$396/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/3/2020Pending sale$1,495,000$384/sqft
    Source: Hammond Residential Real Estate #72610586 Report a problem
    1/28/2020Price change$1,495,000-9.1%$384/sqft
    Source: Hammond Residential Real Estate #72610586 Report a problem
    1/22/2020Listed for sale$1,645,000$423/sqft
    Source: Hammond Residential Real Estate #72610586 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$39,908 +3.4%$4,072,200 +3%
    2024$38,587 +28.4%$3,953,600 +33.9%
    2023$30,062 +101.4%$2,953,000 +108.2%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Newton Highlands

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Zervas
    • Middle: Oak Hill
    • High: South

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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