Charming colonial located in Chestnut Hill. Walking distance to Ward School, Boston College and Green Line to Boston. Near Chestnut Hill and Waban Hill Reservoirs and Commonwealth Avenue for walking and exercise. Short drive to Newton malls for shopping and Routes 30, 9, 95 and Mass Pike.This 2124 square foot home features 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms plus bonus room in basement as well as air-conditioning.First floor has a large living room, eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and custom cabinetry, spacious dining room, den and 1/2 bathroom.The second floor consists of a large master bedroom with walk-in closet and bathroom with stall shower, and three other bedrooms as well as a full bathroom.Lower level has bonus room and laundry utilities as well as 2 individual attached garages.Good sized, terraced backyard with fieldstone patio and mature plantings provides setting for relaxing, entertaining and outside meals. First showings begin on Saturday May22nd from 11:30-1:00PM.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
8,078 sq ftLot Size
$830Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Eric Glassoff• Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Bought with Rebecca Cirel• Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,032
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1708376S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Living Room Information
Level: First
Family Room Information
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Garage Access, Unfinished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,124
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Garden
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,373
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Commonwealth Ave to Algonquin Rd (near Boston College)
UnparsedAddress: 126 Algonquin Rd, Newton MA 02467
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,032
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1708376S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Ward Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Bigelow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
10/10
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