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 Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1950
Living Area: 3,868 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (617) 752-6845
Listing Agent: Erin Baumgartner
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet, Hardwood
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 6
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Tennis Court(s), Sprinkler System
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 1.78 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Rt 9 or Beacon st to Hammond to Essex
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $6,800,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,758/SqFt
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This property is $5.3M more than the Median Sold Price and $1.1K/SqFt more than other homes in Newton, MA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73222155
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (617) 752-6845
Listing Agent: Erin Baumgartner
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Ward Elementary School
10 Dolphin Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.12 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
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Winship Elementary School
54 Dighton St
Distance between this listing and this school1.24 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
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Bowen Elementary School
280 Cypress St
Distance between this listing and this school1.44 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
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Heath School
100 Eliot St
Distance between this listing and this school0.73 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
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Thomas Edison K-8 School
60 Glenmont Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.05 miles
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John D. Runkle School
50 Druce St
Distance between this listing and this school1.06 miles
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Lyon Upper 9-12 School
95 Beechcroft St
Distance between this listing and this school1.51 miles
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Brighton High School
25 Warren St
Distance between this listing and this school1.54 miles
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Boston Green Academy
20 Warren St
Distance between this listing and this school1.61 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $220,247. Most Newton, MA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is doctorate.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 24 Essex Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 24 Essex Rd property is $6,800,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 24 Essex Rd is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02467.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 24 Essex Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 24 Essex Rd has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 24 Essex Rd is 3,868 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 24 Essex Rd in Newton, MA and zip code 02467 in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 3,868 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 1.78 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $6,800,000.
Over 19 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Newton, MA. In the same period over 38 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. In November 2024 in Newton, MA there were 14.8% less homes for sale than in October 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $1,500,000 and the average listing age was 36 days.
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