20 Beacon St, Newton MA 02467

Newton, MA 02467 • Chestnut Hill
$2,250,000
Est. $11,975/month
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,450
Sq Ft
$506
Price/Sq Ft
0.38
Acres
1930
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
96
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73289606

About this home

Located in the historic Chestnut Hill Reservoir area, a short distance from Boston College, this classic 1930s brick Tudor-style residence spans almost 4500 square feet. It features 15 rooms, including 6 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, radiating timeless elegance and architectural beauty. The welcoming entry foyer with extraordinary woodwork leads to spacious formal rooms on the first floor: a large, cozy living room with a fireplace, an elegant dining room with a wet bar and second dishwasher, and a comfortable study and a sunroom. The second floor houses a large primary bedroom suite with an en suite bathroom, alongside five additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. An unfinished basement offers a laundry area, ample storage rooms, and another full bathroom. With stunning views of the Chestnut Hill Reservoir and convenient access to Newton, Brighton Center, and various public transport options, this property is a truly a special property awaiting its new owner.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,995,000
Final Sale Price: $2,250,000
Difference: $745,000 (-24.9%)
Performance Metrics
75.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
96
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $673
Sale $/sq ft: $506
This property sold for $506 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 24.9% below the original asking price.

At 96 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,450 sq ft
Total Rooms
15

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Lighting - Sconce, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Half, Library, Bedroom, Foyer, Sun Room, Sitting Room, Bathroom
Laundry Features
Second Floor
Basement Details
Unfinished
Window Features
Skylight(s), Skylight

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Brick
Architectural Style
Tudor
Roof
Slate
Foundation
Block
Exterior Features
Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Fencing
Fenced
Has Spa
No
View
City View(s), Scenic View(s)
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.38 acres
Lot Size
16,554 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.3800
Lot Features
Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Off Street, Paved

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Other (See Remarks)
Security Features
Security System

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$25,136
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$2,575,400
Parcel Number
S:63 B:029 L:0015,699708
Zoning
SR1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
Yes
Disclosures
Elementary school is in a buffer zone. Home is in Historic District. Property sold as-is.
Listing Terms
Other (See Remarks)

Location

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Neighborhood

Chestnut Hill

20 Beacon St, Newton MA 02467

Newton, MA 02467

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $2,095
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

10%
Price Range
97
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jan 16, 2025
$2,250,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 97
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Listed for Sale
Sep 12, 2024
$2,499,999
Original listing
Agent: Christman Johnsson Group Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 12, 2024 New Listing Added $2,499,999

Market Statistics

Days on Market
96 days
Price per Sq Ft
$506

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $25,136 $2,575,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$25,136
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$2,575,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Christman Johnsson Group
Listing Office Hammond Residential Real Estate
Agent MLS ID TM352502
Office MLS ID AN3108

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