Brighton's Chestnut Hill

MLS Number 72289317

• Single Family
• Bathroom 8
• Full Bath 6
• Bedrooms 7
• Year Built 1992

Spectacular park-like grounds surround this 1992 replica of the Gardiner-Pingree House in Salem, one of Salem’s most well-known & distinguished historic homes. The original showpiece was built & designed by Samuel McIntyre in his New England Federal period’s Adamesque style. “Dignity, restraint & monumentality” describe McIntyre’s work & it continues to be expressed in this rare offering. Some architectural & ornamental appointments duplicated are: a majestic portico surrounded by Corinthian columns, a double parlor, decorative moldings, a butler’s pantry off the dining room & most notable are elegantly carved mantels using rosettes, baskets of fruit and sheaves of wheat.The approx 12,000 sf residence w/attached 2 bed In-Law Suite graces the 2 acre lot offering a private walkway to your personal arboretum w/beauty for every season that invigorates the soul & mind. Nestled in an exclusive setting & conveniently located near The Country Club, Longwood Cricket Club & Chestnut Hill shops.

Listed by Mic?al & Conor Chamberlain, Conor Chamberlain and Miceal Chamberlain of Historic Homes, Inc.

MLS Number 72303216

• Single Family
• Bathroom 7
• Full Bath 5
• Bedrooms 5
• Village Chestnut Hill

This spectacular estate overlooks the Chestnut Hill Reservoir while privately located well-setback from the street and is one of only several homes with water views that has access from Chestnut Hill Road. Offering almost an acre of park-like grounds, the lot combines gorgeous mature landscaping, traditional hardscape and a 4 car garage with a finished loft above. It is under ¾ mile to the T, parks and private schools. This impressive home blends the charm of a traditional Colonial-style home with the convenience of modern amenities, and all of the front-facing rooms have spectacular water views. The first level has oversized living & dining rooms for entertaining, plus a chef's kitchen with a breakfast room open to the sun-filled family room, a study and half bath. On the second level is the master suite with a great sunroom & well-appointed bathroom, along with 3 more beds, 2 full baths & laundry. The third floor has a wonderful bedroom suite with full bath. Finished lower level.

Listed by Matt Montgomery Group and Lauren Carroll of Compass

MLS Number 72289476

• Single Family
• Bathroom 5
• Full Bath 4
• Bedrooms 4
• Village Chestnut Hill

"Renovated for 21st Century living" This Handsome Center Entrance Colonial Home is located in the Estate area of Chestnut Hill. The elegant foyer leads to entertainment size living and dining rooms. New Professional Chef's Kitchen boasts multiple Wolf appliances, sinks, Miele dishwashers, Sub-Zero refrigerators, magnificent Custom Cabinetry & Granite Countertops. There is a tranquil Library & a Family Room with Gas Fireplace, Built-ins & Smart TV with Surround Sound. French doors open onto a large Bluestone Patio & a Sprawling, Breathtaking Lawn. The 2nd floor consists of 3 delightful family bedrooms with 2 new baths as well as a Grand Master Suite with Balcony, Carrera Marble Bath, Custom Cabinetry, 2 Massive Closets & Dressing Area. Lower Level includes Media/Playroom, wet bar, Gym & full bath. Finishes and Craftsmanship are of the highest quality. This amazing residence is Convenient to Public Transportation, Downtown Boston & the exciting new Restaurants & Shops of Chestnut Hill.

Listed by Hackel and Freedman, Muriel Hackel and Susan Freedman of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.

MLS Number 72300022

• Single Family
• Bathroom 7
• Full Bath 5
• Bedrooms 6
• Year Built 1994

A rare offering of this sophisticated and elegant 6 Bedroom 6 bath 8000 square foot contemporary colonial located on over 1.5 private acres in this prime Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This wonderful light and airy floor plan brings lots of natural light in to this elegant home. Superb location,w/minutes to major route and T.

Listed by Michael Carucci of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 72203471

• Single Family
• Bathroom 6
• Full Bath 5
• Bedrooms 7
• Year Built 1895

Chestnut Hill Historic District. Set on a knoll on over half an acre of rolling lawn, mature flowering trees and shrubs, perennial flower beds, this 1895 shingled Colonial-style house features charming period details with 21st century comforts like multi-zoned HVAC, newer kitchen and bathrooms. Off the gracious, elegant 28' x 26' living room, separated from a cozy 16'x14' library by a pocket door, there is a brick terrace overlooking the garden. A 28' x 14' kitchen, renovated in 2006, has ample counter space and a breakfast room that opens out to a brick patio. The seven bedroom, five bathrooms on the upper floors, include a huge master suite, four large bedrooms, and two smaller bedrooms. Ideally situated between the "city" and "country, this house is close to Chestnut Hill T Stop, shops, cinema, restaurants as well as to Houghton Garden, Hammond Pond Reservation, Webster Conservation.

Listed by Pauline & Erin Team, Erin Baumgartner and Pauline Ho Bynum of Hammond Residential Real Estate

MLS Number 72253513

• Single Family
• Bathroom 8
• Full Bath 5
• Bedrooms 7
• Year Built 1645

Introducing "The Hammond House" c 1645, "THE FIRST HOME BUILT IN NEWTON" Hammond Family Residence built by Lt. Thomas Hammond, Jr. with Chestnut beams from Hammond owned "Chestnut Hill" , This unique antique home features 7 bedrooms, 7 fireplaces, including the original walk-in cooking hearth fireplace in the wonderfully comfortable living room with 14" wide pine floors, and the Grand Ballroom w/ Fireplace and cathedral ceiling complements this expansive 6500+ sq ft home , Beautifully set on 26,000 sq ft of land steps from Boston College.. This is a special piece of Chestnut Hill history! Great for a expanded family, fantastic entertaining property. Ready to make it "your own" with your personal interior finishes. Call today for your private viewing of this wonderful piece of History.

Listed by Rossetti/Poti Team, Frank T. Rossetti and Tina Sachs of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lynnfield

MLS Number 72143608

• Single Family
• Bathroom 3
• Full Bath 2
• Bedrooms 3
• Year Built 1749

This Georgian Colonial was built circa 1749 by a member of the Hammond family and later owned by John Lowell, a Judge in the U.S. District Court. The house has undergone many alterations over the years and for the past forty-plus years has been the beloved home of just one family. The setting is bucolic with an oversized parcel of 1.36 acres of beautiful flat lawns, mature specimen trees and flowering gardens. This property offers the serenity of country living while public transportation, the shops and restaurants at “The Street” and “Chestnut Hill Square” The Longwood Cricket Club, Boston College and The Chestnut Hill School are all within walking distance.Walk Score is 71! Beautiful original floors and moldings and wonderful natural light contribute to the character and charm of the property. The house offers three plus bedrooms, two full and one half bath, six fireplaces and an attached two-car garage. It's hard to believe this exists in Old Chestnut Hill.

Listed by Terrence Maitland and Nicole Monahan of LandVest, Inc.