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This elegant European-style country home is located in one of Old Chestnut Hill's most desirable neighborhoods, ideal for modern family living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen opens to a sun-filled family room and connects to both indoor and outdoor dining areas. The first floor also features a spacious living room and cozy library, both with fireplaces. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite includes dual walk-in closets and a luxurious bath with soaking tub and large shower. Four additional bedrooms and two baths complete the second floor. The third floor offers a bright new gym with skylights and a full bath with steam shower. The walk-out garden level includes a playroom, full bath, movie theater with Savant system, and dining area. Beautifully landscaped grounds feature two patios, a large play area, and a heated driveway. Steps to the T, the Chestnut Hill Reservoir, and the shops and restaurants at The Street.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms5
  • Mls StatusActive
  • Bathroom6
  • Lot Features Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Parcel Number S:63 B:027 L:0016,699665

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $3,882,900
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Taxes$38,052

Parking

  • Parking Spaces5
  • Covered Spaces 2
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 Second
  • Bathroom 2 Second
  • Bathroom 3 Second
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 5.5
  • Bedroom 2 Second
  • Bedroom 3 Second
  • Bedroom 4 Second
  • Bedroom 5 Second
  • Dining Room First
  • Family Room First
  • Full Bath5
  • Half Baths1
  • Kitchen First
  • Living Room First
  • Master Bedroom Second

Basic Information

  • List Price$3,995,000
  • MLS Number73484332
  • Modification Date05/21/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Location

  • NeighborhoodChestnut Hill
  • SubdivisionChestnut Hill
  • Address85 Gate House Road
  • Building Number85
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetGate House Road
  • TownNewton
  • Zip02467

Building

  • Attached Garage YN Yes
  • BasementFull, Finished
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplaces Total 4
  • FoundationOther
  • Garage Spaces2
  • Patio And Porch Features Screened, Patio
  • Property StyleOther (See Remarks)
  • Rooms14
  • Year Built1928
  • Year Built Details Approximate
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.5
  • Other Structures Greenhouse

Interior

  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Interior Features Library, Exercise Room, Media Room, Play Room, Bathroom

Exterior

  • Exterior Features
    • Decorative Lighting
    • Greenhouse
    • Other
    • Patio
    • Porch - Screened
    • Professional Landscaping
    • Rain Gutters
    • Sprinkler System
  • RoofShingle

Utilities

  • Cooling Central Air
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Forced Air
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet8,000
  • Building Area Source Other
  • Living Area 8,000
  • Lot Size Square Feet 21,982
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Conservation Area
    • Golf
    • Park
    • Pool
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Tennis Court(s)
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedRange, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood

Legal

  • ZoningSR1

Other

  • Date Listed03/09/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count17

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Listed by Chamberlain Group of Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

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