Gracefully situated in the heart of Historic Chestnut Hill, sits this lovely 1880’s, 5-bedroom, antique Victorian. This home was recently renovated to reflect today's lifestyle standards, while retaining the original charm of the era. An oversized foyer leads to an elegant front to back living room and dining room each with its own fireplace. First floor features a stunning sunroom, office/family room with fireplace, butler’s pantry and state-of-the-art chef’s kitchen with Miele appliances. Second floor has a magnificent master suite with adjoining sitting area and fireplace. There are two other bedrooms on this floor, one with an en suite bedroom and a second with a fireplace, along with family bathroom and laundry. Third floor offers two additional bedrooms and bathroom. Other features include an in-law apartment, updated systems, alarm, irrigation, and much more. Proximity to Boston, medical area, and Chestnut Hill’s main attractions, make this the home of choice!
Single-familyProperty Type
1880Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$653Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Duffy Berger Team• Compass
Bought with Elaine Kateman• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Bathroom - Full, Closet, Sun Room, Foyer, Inlaw Apt., Home Office, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wet Bar, Walk-Up Attic
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,385
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Gray
Exterior Features
Fencing: Invisible
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Balcony, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Invisible Fence, ET Irrigation Controller
Pool Information
Has Spa
Spa Features: Private
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Green Water Conservation: ET Irrigation Controller
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,803.92
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Generator, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Off of Hammond Street between Reservoir and Acacia Road
UnparsedAddress: 17 Lee Road, Newton MA 02467
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,455
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1562714S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Bowen
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
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