




85 Gate House Rd, Newton, MA, 02467
About This Home
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.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Materials
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other (See Remarks)
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Range Hood
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished
Bathroom1
- Level: Second
Bathroom2
- Level: Second
Bathroom3
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
Bedroom5
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
Family Room
- Level: First
Features
- Library,Exercise Room,Media Room,Play Room,Bathroom
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,746
- Finished area above ground: 6,254
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 8,000
- Total interior livable area: 8,000 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Features: Yes
Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: S:63 B:027 L:0016,699665
- Zoning: SR1
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened,Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened,Patio,Rain Gutters,Greenhouse,Professional Landscaping,Sprinkler System,Decorative Lighting,Other
Lot
- Lot size: 0.50 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping,Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 3
