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  • $5,097,700

    127 Essex Rd, Newton, MA 02467

    5beds
    6,652sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1853
    0.72 Acres Lot
    $5,097,700 Zestimate®
    $766/sqft
    $6,780 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $5,097,700

    $4.49M - $5.81M

    $6,780/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Located in the coveted Chestnut Hill Historic District, this magnificent 1853 Victorian style home offers over 6500 sf of living space on a surprisingly private 31,386 sf lot. It offers a carriage house, updated systems and incredible period detail. A large foyer has pocket doors to the grand living room with a bay window, fireplace and original chestnut wainscoting. Across the foyer is the spacious family room with a fireplace, bay window and door to the solarium. There is a fabulous dining room with a beamed ceiling and butler's pantry. The eat-in kitchen includes the original cast iron stove and dual pantries. This level also has a mudroom/powder room. The 2nd level has the large master bedroom with a fireplace, walk-in closet and en suite full bath. This level has 2 more bedrooms, plus a study, full bath and guest suite with 2 rooms & a full bath. On the 3rd level are several more bedrooms and a game room with a balcony. There is a large side yard and frontage on Essex Street.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 6,652 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 0.72 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWTS63B027L0002

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • brick
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1853

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/5/2016Sold$2,780,000-4%$418/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/5/2015Listing removed$2,895,000$435/sqft
    Source: Hammond Residential R. E. #71925012 Report a problem
    10/28/2015Listed for sale$2,895,000$435/sqft
    Source: Hammond Residential R. E. #71925012 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$46,290 +3.4%$4,723,500 +3%
    2024$44,758 +3%$4,585,900 +7.5%
    2023$43,438 +4.5%$4,267,000 +8%

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    Neighborhood: 02467

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