Luxury Homes

A Newton Tudor with reservoir views is our Luxury Home of the Week. See inside.

Including two decks perfect for gazing at the water and beautiful built-ins and beamed ceilings.

The estate at 116 Chestnut Hill Road was built in 1930. Nate Atwater, Atwater Media Productions

May 8, 2024

Visitors will find charming details, including arched doorways and beamed ceilings, throughout our Luxury Home of the Week selection, a Tudor-style Newton home with views of Chestnut Hill Reservoir.

The mansion at 116 Chestnut Hill Road in Newton contains six bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms, and measures 6,210 square feet on 0.29 of an acre. Maggie Gold Seelig of MGS Group Real Estate has the $3,650,000 listing.

The main level includes a formal living room with arched built-in bookcases, a wood-burning fireplace, and an intricate iron railing that partitions off a sitting area. A doorway bordered by interior windows leads to the sunroom, which offers access to one of two decks on this floor.

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The second deck is accessible through the dining and family rooms. The former presents French doors to the outdoor space, while the family room shows off a bay window, skylight, and fireplace of its own. These two spaces are connected via the kitchen, which includes a sizable island with a sink, stovetop, wine fridge, and seating for two. An office and two-car garage round out this level.

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Five of the six bedrooms are upstairs — most have reservoir views — as well as three bathrooms. The primary bedroom gets an en-suite bathroom, while some of the others offer perks like a a fireplace or built-in desk.

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The lower level of the Newton home includes the sixth bedroom (which can double as a playroom), an office, laundry space, and a log-sided billiards room with a fireplace and speakeasy.