Sited on private 1/2 acre plus in Old Chestnut Hill surrounded by 100 yr old copper beech trees, this English country home features 5 BR on 2nd level, expansive updated kitchen/family room with limestone countertops, Dynasty 6 burner gas stove w/ griddle & grill, Dynasty dbl ovens, Subzero fridge, Miele dishwashers, screen porch for private dining, lower level walkout perfect for home office. Easy walk to Chestnut Hill School, reservoir, public transportation, shops/restaurants at C.H. Mall
- MLS# 71042886
- Date Listed03/06/2010
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 4 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.5 acres (21,982 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision Chestnut Hill
- Property Type Single Family
- County Middlesex
- Year Built 1928
- Water Public
- Square Feet 5,415 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $460.76
Interior Features
- Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Indoor Grill, Refrigerator, Freezer
- Flooring Wood
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Greenhouse
- Roof Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.50
- Lot Size SQFT 21,982.00
- Lot Features Wooded, Landscaped
Directions
Hammond to Essex to Gatehouse
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $22,092
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
4.37 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.82 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.82 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
1.15 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
1.89 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 1
2.07 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
2.18 mi
Distance
Brookline Early Education Program At Clark Road
Public • PK - PK
2.63 mi
Distance
Horace Mann School For The Deaf
Public • PK - 12
2.64 mi
Distance
Brookline Early Education Program At Putterham
Public • PK - PK
3.35 mi
Distance
Brookline Early Education Program At Beacon
Public • PK - PK
3.37 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
3.88 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 8
3.88 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.15 mi
Distance
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
Public • 7 - 12
2.18 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.82 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.82 mi
Distance
Roxbury Preparatory Charter School - Mission Hill
Public • 5 - 8
4.11 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
4.27 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
4.37 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12
4.92 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.59 mi
Distance
John D O'bryant School Of Mathematics & Science
Public • 7 - 12
5.59 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.9 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.18 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.63 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.82 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.79 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.84 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.01 mi
Distance
Edward M. Kennedy Academy For Health Careers
Public • 9 - 10
4.11 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.63 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.63 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
0.38 mi
Distance
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael High School For Boys
Private • 09 - 12
0.38 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
0.92 mi
Distance
Private • 06 - 12
1.21 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
2.01 mi
Distance
Private • 05 - 12
2.6 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 12
2.63 mi
Distance
Private • KG - UG
2.64 mi
Distance
Saint Joseph Preparatory High School
Private • 09 - 12
2.64 mi
Distance
Bais Yaakov Of Boston High School
Private • 09 - 12
2.7 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211 Woodward St | 3 | 3 | Jan 28, 2026 | $999,000 | Mar 15, 2026 | - |
| 345 Buckminster Rd | Listing | 7 | 8 | Jan 28, 2026 | $6,495,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $6,066,450 |
| 19 Pine Rd | 4 | 5 | Jan 12, 2026 | $4,695,000 | Mar 15, 2026 | - |
| 49 Nickerson Road | 4 | 2 | Feb 03, 2026 | $1,299,000 | Mar 15, 2026 | - |
| 85 Williston Rd | 5 | 6 | Jan 17, 2026 | $3,798,000 | Mar 15, 2026 | - |
| 10 Mina Way | 4 | 3 | Feb 14, 2026 | $2,259,000 | Mar 15, 2026 | - |
| 671 Boylston St | 4 | 4 | Jan 22, 2026 | $1,344,999 | Mar 15, 2026 | - |
| 382 Lee St | 5 | 6 | Jan 20, 2026 | $5,995,000 | Mar 15, 2026 | - |
| 168 Maple St | 4 | 3 | Jan 22, 2026 | $1,093,488 | Mar 15, 2026 | - |
| 109 Harwich Rd | 6 | 6 | Feb 12, 2026 | $3,798,000 | Mar 15, 2026 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,194 | 23,194 | 725,326 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 4,780 | 4,780 | 1,831 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 26.5 | 26.5 | 43 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $147,023 | $147,023 | $108,049 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $68,321 | $68,321 | $57,162 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 116 | 116 | 117 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 18.1°F | 18.1°F | 18.1°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 81.2°F | 81.2°F | 81.2°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.22" | 51.22" | 51.22" | 38" |
56/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
44/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
55/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 56/100, Transit Score: 44/100, Bike Score: 55/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 85 Gate House Rd
Source: Realty.com
85 Gate House Rd, Newton, MA 02467 is a Single Family 5,415 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 1 photos available of this 5 bed, 5 bath house, listed at $2,495,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Our records indicate that 85 Gate House Rd was built in 1928.
The full address for this home is 85 Gate House Rd, Newton, MA 02467.
85 Gate House Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Sat March 06, 2010
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 56/100, Transit Score: 44/100, Bike Score: 55/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 85 Gate House Rd. Newton Early Childhood Center (Grades: PK - PK), Oak Hill Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Newton South High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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