11 Chester St.

Newton, MA, 02461

Single Family · MLS #73502024

Sold $/sqft

$829

Sold in

8 days

Year built

1873

Lot size

0.34 ac

Beds

4 full

Baths

3,499 sq ft

Sq Ft

0.34 acres

Lot

1873

Year Built

Taxes: $18,856 (2026)

About this home

Newton Highlands The David B. Scott House. Just blocks from Crystal Lake, this c.1873 Victorian by architect Annie Cobb sits on 15,000 sq ft of landscaped grounds & is highlighted by a 2-story carriage house, offering exceptional flexibility for future use, & present-day entertaining, w/hardwood floors, electrical & full basement. Extensively updated while preserving its historic character, the home features a 2023 cooks kitchen w/custom cabinetry, quartz counters, breakfast bar & prep station, opening to the wraparound porch, patio & gardens designed by Karen Howard. The 1st level offers wonderful flow from the kitchen to the dining, living, & family rooms, plus full bath & office/bedroom. The 2nd, includes 3 bedrooms, a primary suite w/walk-in closet & 2026 bath, full bath, & laundry. The 3rd floor offers great space for family & guests w/2 bedrooms, full bath, family room, wet bar & private entrance. 2026 A/C & 2021 roof. Access to T, Newton Highlands, Newton Ctr, & Cold Spring Pk

Property details

Sewer: Private
Style: Second Empire
Water: City/Town Water
Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
Heating: Central Heat, Electric Baseboard, Hot Air Gravity, Ductless Mini-Split System
Type: Detached
Flooring: Hardwood
Road type: Public
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Master Bath: Yes
Construction: Aluminum
Roof: Aluminum
Garage: Barn
Lot: Level
Parking: 1-10 Spaces
Basement: Full
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Exterior: Porch, Deck, Patio, Gutters, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Garden Area
Interior: French Doors