40 Lake St, Brighton, MA 02135

Rarely available breathtaking grand mansion adjacent to Boston College on the Chestnut Hill line offers a unique opportunity to experience a fine estate home that has been owned and cherished by the same family for over 60 years. The home is replete with original details including walnut crown moldings and pocket doors, poplar and also white oak stair treads, handmade Norwegian brick, copper gutters and downspouts, and the finest quality Black Monson slate roof. Two additional accessory units, both with full kitchens and baths, offer multi-generational living with a separate entrance and address, or additional rental income. Recent updates include the main kitchen, many replacement windows, new patio and sprinklers, and newly refinished floors. Close proximity to Chandler Pond, Newton Commonwealth Golf Course, the Chestnut Hill Reservoir, and the Boston College T stop.Two driveways offer privacy and convenience; large direct-entry two-car garage under the house completes the offering.