Located in the historic Chestnut Hill Reservoir area, a short distance from Boston College, this classic 1930s brick Tudor-style residence spans almost 4500 square feet. It features 15 rooms, including 6 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, radiating timeless elegance and architectural beauty. The welcoming entry foyer with extraordinary woodwork leads to spacious formal rooms on the first floor: a large, cozy living room with a fireplace, an elegant dining room with a wet bar and second dishwasher, and a comfortable study and a sunroom. The second floor houses a large primary bedroom suite with an en suite bathroom, alongside five additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. An unfinished basement offers a laundry area, ample storage rooms, and another full bathroom. With stunning views of the Chestnut Hill Reservoir and convenient access to Newton, Brighton Center, and various public transport options, this property is a truly a special property awaiting its new owner.
Sold for $2,250,000
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$2,250,000
20 Beacon St, Newton, MA 02467
6beds
4,450sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.38 Acres Lot
$2,557,600 Zestimate®
$506/sqft
$5,001 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,557,600
$2.23M - $2.94M
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 16, 2025 at 02:31pm
Listed by:
Christman Johnsson Group 617-991-8337,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644
Bought with:
Patricia McCorry
McCorry Real Estate, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73289606
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 342.24
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 27.6
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 148.87
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 11.11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 202.94
- Dimensions: 13.9 x 14.6
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 143.32
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 11.11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 101.26
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 8.3
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Level: First
- Area: 13.26
- Dimensions: 3.9 x 3.4
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
- Area: 74.12
- Dimensions: 10.9 x 6.8
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
- Area: 63.33
- Dimensions: 5.7 x 11.11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 316.22
- Dimensions: 19.4 x 16.3
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 22.8 x 12.5
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 403.92
- Dimensions: 19.8 x 20.4
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar
- Level: First
- Area: 434.5
- Dimensions: 15.8 x 27.5
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Lighting - Sconce, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Half, Library, Bedroom, Foyer, Sun Room, Sitting Room, Bathroom
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Skylight(s), Skylight
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,450
- Total interior livable area: 4,450 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s), Scenic View(s), Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: S:63 B:029 L:0015,699708
- Zoning: SR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other (See Remarks)
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Newton
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Other (See Remarks)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2025 | Sold | $2,250,000-10%$506/sqft |
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| 11/19/2024 | Price change | $2,499,999-9.1%$562/sqft |
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| 10/9/2024 | Price change | $2,750,000-8.2%$618/sqft |
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| 9/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000$673/sqft |
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| 5/28/2020 | Listing removed | $6,500$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,996 +3.4% | $2,652,700 +3% |
| 2024 | $25,136 +5% | $2,575,400 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $23,938 +4.5% | $2,351,500 +8% |
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Neighborhood: Brighton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Bowen Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Oak Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02467
- Brighton
- 20 Beacon St