Nestled in the prime historic setting of Chestnut Hill Reservoir, just a stone's throw from Boston College, this timeless 1930s brick colonial residence is a masterpiece spanning 4923 square feet. Boasting 15 rooms, 6 bedrooms, and 4.5 baths, the home exudes classic charm and architectural allure. Step through the inviting entry foyer into a first floor adorned with generously sized formal rooms. A warm, fireplaced living room, a refined dining room, a cozy study. The second floor hosts a large primary suite with ensuite bath, plus two bedrooms, a study & a family bath. Ascend to the third floor to discover two additional bedrooms and a bath. The basement is finished with a dedicated laundry area, multiple rooms for storage and a full bath. The property comes with a detached 2 car garage & an accessory apartment with 1 bed, 2 offices & 1 full bath/2 half baths. The house has fabulous views of the Chestnut Hill reservoir & location provides easy access to Newton & Brighton center.
Sold
$2,020,000
78 Beacon St, Newton, MA 02467
7beds
4,923sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.38 Acres lot
$2,155,100 Zestimate®
$410/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 13, 2024 at 12:45pm
Listed by:
Christman Johnsson Group,
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Bought with:
Yunxiang Li
Keller Williams Realty Boston South West
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73197711
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 20 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 15
- Dimensions: 3 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Family room
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 14 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 12 x 25
Office
- Level: Second
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Home Office, Bathroom, Bedroom, Sun Room
- Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,923
- Total interior livable area: 4,923 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: S:63 B:029 L:0005,699698
- Zoning: SR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path
Location
- Region: Newton
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$2,155,100
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