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$2,975,000

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11 Chester St.

Newton, MA 02461

5Beds
4Baths
3,499Sq Ft
$850$/Sq Ft
15,000 sqftLot
1873Built
10Days on Market

Listed by Irene Kerzner at Hammond Residential Real Estate

Listing courtesy of Irene Kerzner, Hammond Residential Real Estate

About This Property

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 cook's 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

Key Facts

Property Type

Single Family

Style

9

Year Built

1873

Living Area

3,499 sqft

Lot Size

15,000 sqft

Rooms

11

Bedrooms

5

Bathrooms

4 (4 full)

Construction

Exterior

A

Basement

Full Basement

Flooring

Laminate

Parking Spaces

5

Systems & Utilities

Heating

Forced Hot Air, Steam, Coal, Mini-Split

Cooling

Other

Water

City/Town Water

Sewer

City/Town Sewer

Financial

Taxes (2026)

$18,856/yr

Price / Sqft

$850/sqft

MLS #

73502024

Days on Market

10

Price History

Listed

Apr 18, 2026

$2,975,000

No price changes recorded.

Explore the Neighborhood

Schools Nearby

Newton Public Schools

22 schools · 11:1 student-teacher ratio

A+8/10

Elementary Schools

Ward Elementary School (K-5)7/10
Underwood Elementary School (K-5)7/10
Angier Elementary School (K-5)6/10

Middle Schools

Bigelow Middle School (6-8)7/10
Oak Hill Middle School (6-8)7/10

High Schools

Newton South High School (9-12)9/10
Newton North High School (9-12)10/10
da Vinci STEAM Program (Grades 10-12 at Newton North)WISE Independent Study Program (Senior year projects/internships)30+ AP courses across both high schoolsSchoolwide Enrichment Model in elementary schools

Ratings from GreatSchools & Niche

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Listing Courtesy Of

Irene Kerzner · Hammond Residential Real Estate
(617) 731-4644

MLS #73502024

Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. (MLS PIN). Data last updated April 27, 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Steinmetz Real Estate Professionals at William Raveis Real Estate. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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