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Home Massachusetts Newton Homes for Sale

24 Essex Rd Newton, MA 02467

257 Days on Boston Pads
Price Reduced $850,000
17 Photos
$6,800,000
6 Beds
5 Baths
3868 SQFT
1.78 Acre
HOA: N/A
24 Essex Rd
Newton, MA 02467

Property Description

A rare and unique opportunity to make this 1950s International Style Modern home with private tennis court your very own estate. Sited on 1.78 acres of lush grounds, mature trees, and stairs that lead to your very own secret garden. Add your own creative style to this extraordinary bucolic setting just minutes from urban amenities. Close to Boston College, the Chestnut Hill D line stop,"The Street" shopping, restaurants, world renowned hospitals, 12.7 miles to Logan Airport, 3.8 miles to Harvard University and MIT. Buyer to do their own due diligence. The home requires a complete restoration, a chance of a lifetime to save a piece of design history.

Property Overview

Property Details click or tap to expand

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Features: Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Laundry Room Features: Finished, Full, Other (See Remarks)

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 4
  • Half Baths 1
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second Floor

Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Golf Course
  • House of Worship
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Swimming Pool
  • Tennis Court
  • T-Station
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Hot Air Gravity, Unit Control
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 6

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 3868
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1950
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Other (See Remarks), Philadelphia
  • Construction Type: Other (See Remarks)
  • Foundation Info: Poured Concrete
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio/Deck, Patio, Sprinkler System, Tennis Court
  • Road Type: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73222155
  • Last Updated: 10/11/24
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

Property History click or tap to expand

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
09/08/2024Active$6,800,000$1,758MLSPIN
09/04/2024Back on Market$6,800,000$1,758MLSPIN
07/31/2024Temporarily Withdrawn$6,800,000$1,758MLSPIN
07/17/2024Active$6,800,000$1,758MLSPIN
07/13/2024Price Change$6,800,000$1,758MLSPIN
07/06/2024Active$7,200,000$1,861MLSPIN
07/02/2024Reactivated$7,200,000$1,861MLSPIN
06/29/2024Expired$7,200,000$1,861MLSPIN
05/20/2024Active$7,200,000$1,861MLSPIN
05/16/2024Price Change$7,200,000$1,861MLSPIN
04/14/2024Active$7,650,000$1,978MLSPIN
04/10/2024New$7,650,000$1,978MLSPIN

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Map & Resources

Chestnut Hill School

Private School, Grades: PK-6

0.18mi

Brimmer + May School

Private School, Grades: PK-12

0.27mi

Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael High School for Boys

Private School, Grades: 9-12

0.27mi

Boston College Chestnut Hill Campus

University

0.27mi

Boston College

University

0.27mi

Brookline Schools Staff Children's Center

School

0.45mi

Starbucks

Coffee Shop

0.46mi

Metropolitan Waterworks Museum

Museum

0.3mi

Longyear Museum

Museum

0.37mi

Alumni Stadium

Stadium. Sports: American Football

0.32mi

Conte Forum

Stadium. Sports: Basketball, Ice Hockey

0.41mi

Fish Field House

Sports Centre

0.3mi

Webster Conservation Area

Nature Reserve

0.44mi

Houghton Garden Conservation Area

Municipal Park

0.44mi

Old Chestnut Hill Historic District

Park

0.16mi

Chestnut Hill Reservation

State Park

0.2mi

Pine Tree Preserve

Park

0.36mi

Chestnut Hill

Green D

0.29mi

Boylston St @ Norfolk Rd

60

0.4mi

Boylston St @ Randolph Rd

60

0.42mi

Seller's Representative: Erin Baumgartner, Compass
MLS ID#: 73222155

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