Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in Olde Chestnut Hill - this grand turn of the century victorian home is situated on almost 1 acre and offers mature trees and plantings, a large private back yard, and a separate 2+ car barn. Walking distance to many area amenities and public transportation, this elegant home is perfectly sighted away from the street and offers supreme privacy. Many restored historical details include a formal foyer with grand staircase, multiple fireplaces, and reclaimed hardwood flooring. Flooded with natural light this gracious home offers a large eat-in kitchen that overlooks the back yard, a banquet sized formal dining room, and a double parlor that is ideal for entertaining. The second floor of the home is complete with 4+ bedrooms, including a bright primary bedroom with en suite bath and study. The top floor boasts 3+ bedroom, large laundry room. Abundant storage throughout, partially finished basement, plus an outdoor covered loggia in the heart of Chestnut Hill
For sale
$5,627,000
394 Hammond St, Newton, MA 02467
9beds
8,485sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
0.92 Acres Lot
$5,267,500 Zestimate®
$663/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Partially finished basementReclaimed hardwood flooringMature trees and plantingsRestored historical detailsAbundant storage throughoutLarge laundry roomMultiple fireplaces
- 214 days |
- 1,220 |
- 38 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Harper 617-480-3938,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73469901
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,485
- Total interior livable area: 8,485 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,985
- Finished area below ground: 2,500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping
Lot
- Size: 0.92 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: S:63 B:027 L:0003,699652
- Zoning: SR1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $663/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $4,575,900
- Annual tax amount: $44,340
- Date on market: 1/20/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$5,267,500
Estimated sales range
$5.00M - $5.53M
Rent Zestimate®
$5,245/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Price change | $5,627,000-5.9%$663/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73469901 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $5,977,000-5.9%$704/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73469901 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listing removed | $6,350,000$748/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73332096 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $6,350,000+141.9%$748/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73332096 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2004 | Sold | $2,625,000+55.3%$309/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/1999 | Sold | $1,690,000-2%$199/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/1999 | Sold | $1,725,000$203/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $42,708 +3.4% | $4,358,000 +3% |
| 2024 | $41,296 +3.8% | $4,231,100 +8.2% |
| 2023 | $39,802 +4.5% | $3,909,800 +8% |
| 2022 | $38,085 +3.6% | $3,620,200 +6% |
| 2021 | $36,749 +3.1% | $3,415,300 |
| 2020 | $35,656 +2.9% | $3,415,300 +3% |
| 2019 | $34,650 +2.3% | $3,315,800 +6% |
| 2018 | $33,857 +4.9% | $3,129,100 +7.8% |
| 2017 | $32,290 +4.6% | $2,903,800 +7% |
| 2016 | $30,883 +4.9% | $2,713,800 +7% |
| 2015 | $29,446 +1.5% | $2,536,300 +6% |
| 2014 | $29,008 +5.5% | $2,393,400 |
| 2013 | $27,500 +2.9% | $2,393,400 |
| 2012 | $26,734 +3.6% | $2,393,400 +1.1% |
| 2011 | $25,805 +2.6% | $2,367,400 -2% |
| 2010 | $25,148 +2.4% | $2,415,800 -2% |
| 2009 | $24,552 +2.7% | $2,465,100 |
| 2008 | $23,911 +4.1% | $2,465,100 +0.1% |
| 2007 | $22,972 +2.7% | $2,462,200 +3% |
| 2006 | $22,375 +3.7% | $2,390,500 +5% |
| 2005 | $21,583 +11.2% | $2,276,700 +19.7% |
| 2004 | $19,401 +4.6% | $1,902,100 +12% |
| 2003 | $18,545 +14.6% | $1,698,300 +4.3% |
| 2002 | $16,188 +22.8% | $1,628,600 +49% |
| 2000 | $13,182 +4.8% | $1,093,000 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $12,580 | $994,500 |
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Nearby schools
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- 8/10BowenGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Oak Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10Newton South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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