Welcome to 88 Essex Road, a breathtaking home located on over an acre of land, on a private road in the heart of Chestnut Hill, Newton. This residence features 5+ spacious bedrooms and an open and airy layout. The first floor includes an expansive chef’s kitchen which is open to a bright breakfast area and family room, while the spacious living and dining rooms flow seamlessly to a patio, perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The second floor includes a gracious primary suite, 3 additional ensuite bedrooms and laundry room. The lower level offers a large recreation room, TV/game room and guest bedroom – which are direct walkout to the stunning heated pool and meticulously landscaped grounds with well runoff irrigation system. With elevator access to all floors, and a 2-car garage, this home blends historic charm with modern luxury. Ideally situated near shopping, dining, top schools, transportation, and all that Chestnut Hill and Boston have to offer! Not to be missed.
— MLSPIN #: 73340742Map of 88 Essex Road, Newton, MA 02467
List Price: | $9,995,000 |
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Status: | Active |
MLS ID: | 73340742 |
Town: | Newton |
Neighborhood: | Chestnut Hill |
County: | Middlesex |
Zip: | 02467 |
Property Type: | Residential |
Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
Bedrooms: | 5 |
Full Baths: | 6 |
Half Baths: | 1 |
Living Area: | 8,750 sqft |
Acres: | 1.07 |
Taxes: | 58,195 |
Appliances: | Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker |
Cooling: | Central Air, Ductless |
Flooring: | Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Stone / Slate |
Heating: | Central, Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas |
Lot Features: | Gentle Sloping |
Parking Features: | Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved |
Pool Features: | In Ground, Pool - Inground Heated |
Status: | Active |
Water Source: | Public |
Year Built: | 1880 |
Pool Private?: | Yes |
Roof: | Shake |
Window Features: | Insulated Windows, Screens |
Directions: | Chestnut Hill Road or Hammond Road to Essex |
Laundry Features: | Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup |
Foundation Details: | Stone |
Electric: | 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers |
Construction Materials: | Conventional (2x4-2x6) |
Listing Contract Date: | 2025-03-04 |
Cooling?: | Yes |
Fireplace?: | Yes |
Garage?: | Yes |
Heating?: | Yes |
Lot Size Area: | 1.07 |
Lot Size Square Feet: | 46,500 |
Fireplaces Total: | 1 |
Rooms Total: | 12 |
Architectural Style: | Victorian, Carriage House |
Bathrooms Total Integer: | 7 |
Basement: | true |
Basement: | Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry |
Building Area Source: | Owner |
Building Area Total: | 8,750 |
Community Features: | Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University |
Door Features: | Insulated Doors, French Doors |
Exterior Features: | Porch, Patio, Pool - Inground, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Integrated Pest Management, Fruit Trees, Garden, Invisible Fence, Stone Wall, ET Irrigation Controller |
Fencing: | Fenced, Invisible |
Interior Features: | Wet Bar, Finish - Sheetrock, Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Broadband, High Speed Internet, Elevator |
Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
Lot Size Units: | Acres |
Open Parking?: | Yes |
Parcel Number: | S:63 B:031 L:0002A, 699748 |
Patio And Porch Features: | Porch, Patio |
Road Frontage Type: | Private Road |
Road Surface Type: | Paved |
Sewer: | Public Sewer |
Utilities: | for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection |
Zoning: | SR1 |
Covered Spaces: | 2 |
Elementary School: | Bowen |
Garage Spaces: | 2 |
Green Energy Efficient: | Thermostat |
Green Indoor Air Quality: | Integrated Pest Management |
Green Water Conservation: | ET Irrigation Controller |
High School: | Newton South |
Middle Or Junior School: | Oak Hill |
Year Built Source: | Public Records |
Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell |
Certificate Number: | 000000147618 |
Comp Based On: | Gross/Full Sale Price |
Mh:Cooling Zones, Cc:Cooling Zones, Mf:Cooling Zones, Sf:Cooling Zones: | 7 |
Disclosure: | No |
Dpr Flag: | No |
Heat Zones: | 10 |
Lead Paint: | Unknown |
Listing Alert: | No |
List Price Per Sqft: | $1,142.29 |
Page: | 39 |
Price Per Sqft: | $1,142.29 |
Square Feet Disclosures: | Does not include garage or unfinished mechanical spaces. |
Square Feet Incl Base: | Yes |
Original List Price: | $9,995,000 |
Parking Total: | 6 |
Road Responsibility: | Private Maintained Road |
Room Master Bathroom Features: | Yes |
Security Features: | Security System |
Tax Assessed Value: | $5,962,600 |
Tax Year: | 2024 |
Year Built Details: | Renovated Since |
Insulation Feature: | Full |
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MLS Property Information Network, Inc. data last updated on March 12, 2025 03:18 AM
Property Last Updated: March 08, 2025 03:09 AM
Listing Courtesy of: MGS Group Real Estate LTD
Listing Agent: Maggie Gold Seelig
617-645-4999