85 Gate House Rd, Newton, MA 02467
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$4,375,000
5 Beds
6 Baths
8000 SQFT
0.50 Acre
HOA: N/A

Property Description

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 generous primary suite includes dual walk-in closets and a luxurious bath with soaking tub and glass shower. Four additional bedrooms and two baths complete the second floor. The third floor offers a bright new gym with skylights and full bath with steam shower. The renovated lower level includes a children's playroom, full bath, movie theatre with Savant system, and dining area. Beautifully landscaped grounds offer two patios for lounging or entertaining, plus a large play area for kids and heated driveway. Steps to The T, The Chestnut Hill Reservoir, and the shops and restaurants at The Street.

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Amenities

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

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Range, Refrigerator, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 5
  • Half Baths 1
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second Floor

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 13
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Laundry Room Features: Finished, Full, Other (See Remarks)

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 8000
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1928
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Other (See Remarks), Philadelphia
  • Foundation Info: Other (See Remarks)
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Gentle Slope, Level
  • Exterior Features: Decorative Lighting, Greenhouse, Gutters, Other (See Remarks), Patio, Porch - Screened, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Varies per Unit
  • Road Type: Private

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73373833
  • Last Updated: 05/22/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
05/17/2025Active$4,375,000$547MLSPIN
05/13/2025New$4,375,000$547MLSPIN
12/16/2010Sold$2,300,000$425MLSPIN
11/08/2010Under Agreement$2,495,000$461MLSPIN
03/06/2010Active$2,695,000$498MLSPIN
03/06/2010Active$2,495,000$461MLSPIN
03/06/2010Active$2,650,000$489MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Chamberlain Group, Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: 2.5
Facilitator Compensation: 1
Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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