Sunny, Ward School. Chestnut Hill 10 room Colonial maintained beautifully with many updates. 3+ bedroom with 1st floor study and family room. Breathtaking East views of Boston skyline and BC Heights with a beautifully landscaped yard with a side patio and deck. Prime commuters location near B, D lines, Mass pike, BC and Reservoir. Newer heating and central air system. Remodeled marble bath. Gleaming hardwood floors. Additional square footage in finished basement and finished attic space.
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
10,190 sq ftLot Size
$691Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Luan White• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline
Listed by • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline
Bought with Tina Sachs• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
CHESTNUT HILL-ROMANTIC HILLSIDE SETTING IN THIS NINE ROOM SUN FILLED COLONIAL THAT OFFERS A FIRST FLOOR HOME OFFICE WITH A SEPERATE ENTRANCE AND LAV. VIEW OF BOSTON SKYLINE, WALK TO BC AND T STATION.NEEDS SOME UPDATING
Public Records
Aug 1, 1989
Sold
$400,000
$155/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,375 (+3.8%)
$1,244,400 + $239,100
$1,483,500
2025
$13,846 (+3.4%)
$1,185,100 + $227,800
$1,412,900
2024
$13,388 (+4.7%)
$1,150,600 + $221,100
$1,371,700
2023
$12,782 (+4.5%)
$875,000 + $380,600
$1,255,600
2022
$12,231 (+3.6%)
$810,200 + $352,400
$1,162,600
2021
$11,802 (+3.1%)
$764,300 + $332,500
$1,096,800
2020
$11,451 (+2.9%)
$764,300 + $332,500
$1,096,800
2019
$11,128 (+3.0%)
$742,000 + $322,900
$1,064,900
2018
$10,802 (+3.1%)
$682,600 + $315,700
$998,300
2017
$10,473 (+4.6%)
$644,000 + $297,800
$941,800
2016
$10,017 (+4.9%)
$601,900 + $278,300
$880,200
2015
$9,550 (+3.4%)
$562,500 + $260,100
$822,600
2014
$9,239 (+5.5%)
$521,300 + $241,000
$762,300
2013
$8,759 (+2.9%)
$521,300 + $241,000
$762,300
2012
$8,515 (+2.2%)
$521,300 + $241,000
$762,300
2011
$8,331 (+2.6%)
$522,800 + $241,500
$764,300
2010
$8,119 (+2.4%)
$533,500 + $246,400
$779,900
2009
$7,926
$544,400 + $251,400
$795,800
Tax history for 39 Mt Alvernia Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,375 (+3.8%)
$1,244,400 + $239,100
$1,483,500
2025
$13,846 (+3.4%)
$1,185,100 + $227,800
$1,412,900
2024
$13,388 (+4.7%)
$1,150,600 + $221,100
$1,371,700
2023
$12,782 (+4.5%)
$875,000 + $380,600
$1,255,600
2022
$12,231 (+3.6%)
$810,200 + $352,400
$1,162,600
2021
$11,802 (+3.1%)
$764,300 + $332,500
$1,096,800
2020
$11,451 (+2.9%)
$764,300 + $332,500
$1,096,800
2019
$11,128 (+3.0%)
$742,000 + $322,900
$1,064,900
2018
$10,802 (+3.1%)
$682,600 + $315,700
$998,300
2017
$10,473 (+4.6%)
$644,000 + $297,800
$941,800
2016
$10,017 (+4.9%)
$601,900 + $278,300
$880,200
2015
$9,550 (+3.4%)
$562,500 + $260,100
$822,600
2014
$9,239 (+5.5%)
$521,300 + $241,000
$762,300
2013
$8,759 (+2.9%)
$521,300 + $241,000
$762,300
2012
$8,515 (+2.2%)
$521,300 + $241,000
$762,300
2011
$8,331 (+2.6%)
$522,800 + $241,500
$764,300
2010
$8,119 (+2.4%)
$533,500 + $246,400
$779,900
2009
$7,926
$544,400 + $251,400
$795,800
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,575
Year built
1915
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2382280S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 238
Length: 14
Width: 17
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 238
Length: 14
Width: 17
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 3
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 65
Length: 5
Width: 13
Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 40
Length: 5
Width: 8
Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 18
Length: 6
Width: 3
Living Room Information
Area: 364
Length: 28
Width: 13
Family Room Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Dining Room Information
Area: 364
Length: 28
Width: 13
Kitchen Information
Area: 182
Length: 13
Width: 14
Office Room Information
Area: 66
Length: 6
Width: 11
Level: Third
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Appliances
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Directions: Take Commonwealth Ave, westbound near BC. Mt. Alvernia runs off the right hand side of Comm. Ave.
UnparsedAddress: 39 Mt Alvernia Rd, Newton MA 02467
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,575
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2382280S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
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 • 1.2mi
9/10
Newton North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
10/10
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