Grand 1895 Classical Revival, one of the great properties on a private road in the prestigious estate area of Old Chestnut Hill.. This magnificent high ceilinged residence with carriage house is replete with original details, woodwork and craftsmanship that cannot be found today at any price. Stunning great room with pegged parquet floor, French doors and dramatic Italian marble fireplace. Formal mahogany paneled library with fireplace. Formal paneled dining room with French doors and marble fireplace. Music room includes marble fireplace. Large foyer marked by grand staircase. Exceptionally large butler's pantry. Second and third floors include 8 bedrooms and a laundry room allowing for versatile use of space. Over an acre of lush & mature grounds and trees. Imagine finding an estate of comparable privacy and beauty within a few miles of Cambridge and Boston as well as close proximity to medical centers and innovative districts.
Single-familyProperty Type
1905Year Built
1.03 acresLot Size
$703Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by Deborah Gordon• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
8
Baths
5
Stories
4
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
44,699
Year renovated
2021
Sq. Ft.
7,500
Year built
1905
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3882051S
Parking Spaces
12
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Green
Last updated by owner on May 24, 2023.
Mar 6, 2025 • Active
Plumbing permit application
Plumbing
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 4
# of Covered Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
UnparsedAddress: 61 Gate House Rd, Newton MA 02467
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 8
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 7,500
Stories: 3.0
Parking Spaces: 12
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1905
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3882051S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green
Home facts updated by owner on May 24, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Bowen
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Oak Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
Newton South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
10/10
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