Sold for $3,000,000 on 11/05/24
$3,000,000
60 Wachusett Rd, Newton, MA 02467
5beds
4,950sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
0.66 Acres Lot
$3,001,200 Zestimate®
$606/sqft
$7,592 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,001,200
$2.76M - $3.27M
$7,592/mo
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OH Cancelled, offer has been accepted. Chestnut Hill. Nestled on two thirds of an acre of breathtaking land, this majestic 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence spans approximately 5,000 square feet of elegant living space. Enter this timeless Royal Barry Wills brick manor style home where tall ceilings and beautiful windows create an inviting and airy atmosphere. This home is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, with generously sized rooms that flow effortlessly. Magnificent Living Room, entertainment sized Dining Room, grand Family Room with a wet bar, generous Kitchen w/breakfast room and first floor BR w/BA. The luxurious primary suite is your sanctuary, featuring a sitting room/library w/a fireplace, leading into the sumptuous bedroom w/skylights and sliders to the balcony w/ gorgeous views.The primary bath is a delight as is the enviable double walk-in closet. This architectural beauty is in one of Newton's most coveted locations near Boston College.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 05, 2024 at 08:30am
Listed by:
Marjorie Kern 617-939-7800,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 617-332-1400,
Jonathan Ufland 617-901-9977
Bought with:
Ty Costa
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73296250
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony - Exterior, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Tray Ceiling(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 445.54
- Dimensions: 24.08 x 18.5
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 162.17
- Dimensions: 16.08 x 10.08
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 193.22
- Dimensions: 15.67 x 12.33
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 93.33
- Dimensions: 10 x 9.33
Bedroom 5
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 116.81
- Dimensions: 15.75 x 7.42
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 24.83
- Dimensions: 5.42 x 4.58
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 26.26
- Dimensions: 5.17 x 5.08
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 9 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 261.33
- Dimensions: 16.33 x 16
Family room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Wet Bar, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Window Seat
- Level: First
- Area: 474.94
- Dimensions: 27.67 x 17.17
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Window Seat
- Level: First
- Area: 216.32
- Dimensions: 14.83 x 14.58
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 525.58
- Dimensions: 29.75 x 17.67
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas, Hydro Air, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Walk-In Closet(s), Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dining Area, Slider, Window Seat, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Decorative Molding, Center Hall, Sitting Room
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight, Picture
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Bulkhead
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,950
- Total interior livable area: 4,950 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Balcony, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.66 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 698048
- Zoning: SR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other (See Remarks)
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Newton
- Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/2024 | Sold | $3,000,000+0.8%$606/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73296250 | ||
| 10/6/2024 | Contingent | $2,975,000$601/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73296250 | ||
| 9/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,975,000+259.3%$601/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73296250 | ||
| 10/27/1989 | Sold | $828,000$167/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,109 +3.4% | $3,378,500 +3% |
| 2024 | $32,014 +3.8% | $3,280,100 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $30,836 +4.5% | $3,029,100 +8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02467
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ward Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Bigelow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Newton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ward
- Middle: Bigelow
- High: Nnhs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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