This home's estimate is 40.5% higher than the average sale price ($3.90M) of 6 comparable homes.
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16 Essex Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
About this home
Situated on almost an acre, the residence sits on the highest point of this gently sloping parcel. This former Carriage house was updated and greatly enlarged in 1992 under the supervision of architect Richard Bertman of CBT.The south-facing wing, containing the kitchen, dining room and master bedroom, was added at that time. The house has two levels as well as a partially finished basement.
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Sale history for 16 Essex Rd
$505/sq ft
$630/sq ft
$106/sq ft
Tax history for 16 Essex Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- Has Open Parking
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Spaces: 4
- AttachedGarageYN: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Area: 306
- Length: 18
- Width: 17
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Area: 192
- Length: 16
- Width: 12
- Level: First
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Area: 216
- Length: 12
- Width: 18
- Level: First
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Area: 378
- Length: 18
- Width: 21
- Level: Second
- Bedroom #5 Information
- Area: 196
- Length: 14
- Width: 14
- Level: Second
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 5
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Master Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Bathroom #3 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Living Room Information
- Area: 400
- Length: 25
- Width: 16
- Level: First
- Family Room Information
- Area: 420
- Length: 20
- Width: 21
- Level: First
- Dining Room Information
- Area: 315
- Length: 15
- Width: 21
- Level: First
- Kitchen Information
- Area: 270
- Length: 18
- Width: 15
- Level: First
- Office Room Information
- Area: 182
- Length: 14
- Width: 13
- Level: First
- Basement Information
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: Second Floor
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 2
- Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 13
- Window Features: Skylight
- Interior Features: Office, Game Room, Foyer
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 6,589
- Foundation Area: 9,999
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.97
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $24,364
- Tax Year: 2007
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
- Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Has Cooling
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: Hammond Street to Essex Road
- UnparsedAddress: 16 Essex Rd, Newton MA 02467
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
- Beds: 6
- Baths: 4.5
- Sq. Ft.: 6,995
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.75 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1910
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Middlesex County
- APN: 2297029S
Other
- Listing Information
- Exclusions: Library Chandelier
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
Lifestyle
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- Comprising 13 distinct 'villages,' Newton remains a fiercely competitive Seller's market. With restrictive zoning, multiple T stops, and a suburban setting near Boston, this highly desirable, built-out city lacks new buildable land, ensuring new...housing consistently falls short of demand.2 months ago • NewtonWas this helpful?
Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Home values near 16 Essex Rd
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
5 Beds | 5 Baths | 4763 Sq. Ft. | $6,434,250 |
5 Beds | 6.5 Baths | 5690 Sq. Ft. | $5,981,622 |
6 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 5345 Sq. Ft. | $4,858,233 |
7 Beds | 5 Baths | 9343 Sq. Ft. | $7,118,678 |
8 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 6160 Sq. Ft. | $5,154,686 |
8 Beds | 6.5 Baths | 7182 Sq. Ft. | $4,317,013 |
10 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 4802 Sq. Ft. | $4,168,841 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
6 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 5345 Sq. Ft. | $5,121,017 |
7 Beds | 7 Baths | 8320 Sq. Ft. | $7,126,562 |
5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 3868 Sq. Ft. | $5,023,018 |
7 Beds | 6 Baths | 5348 Sq. Ft. | $5,073,998 |
5 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 4759 Sq. Ft. | $3,698,882 |
8 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 4409 Sq. Ft. | $3,394,338 |
8 Beds | 6.5 Baths | 7182 Sq. Ft. | $4,812,899 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 4 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $9,665,883 |
3 Beds | 4 Baths | 2734 Sq. Ft. | $2,753,524 |
7 Beds | 7 Baths | 8320 Sq. Ft. | $6,486,556 |
10 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 4802 Sq. Ft. | $4,390,677 |
5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3724 Sq. Ft. | $4,367,759 |
6 Beds | 8 Baths | 8176 Sq. Ft. | $9,829,653 |
6 Beds | 8 Baths | 7576 Sq. Ft. | $7,007,078 |
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