#73355980, Allison Avramovich, Listing office: Sumner Realty LLC
20 Birch Hill Rd Newton, MA 02465
Property details
About 20 Birch Hill Rd
Luxurious Colonial Revival home, offering the ultimate in style, comfort & prestige, situated on a bucolic 3/4 acre of manicured gardens & land. This spacious & elegant home features 6,000 SF interior with 5 bedrooms (all ensuite baths), 6.5 bathrooms, totally updated kitchen with top of the line appliances (Sub Zero,Miele,Wolf), & a large central workspace with granite top & cascades of light throughout.There are glass folding doors from the kitchen to a lovely deck for entertaining & outdoor dining. Next to the home is a 2 bay garage with a lower basement area for storage. There is a media room that opens to the back terrace. On the lower level is a Lap Pool Room with a heated swim in place pool, next to a full bath/steam room.This exceptional property has incorporated the finest elements of the present while maintaining the architectural integrity of the past. Located on a Cul-De-Sac it is close to shops, schools,transportation,trains, MA Pike etc.
Highlights
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Washer/Dryer, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Interior: Sun Room, Kitchen, Bathroom, Central Vacuum, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Exterior: Porch, Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall, ET Irrigation Controller
- Architectural Style: Colonial Revival
- Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Other
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $4,500,000
- Price/SqFt: $750
- Annual Tax Amount: $33,341
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded, Level
- Directions: Off Highland Avenue. Birch Hill is a Cul-De-Sac
- Year Built: 1898
- Living Area: 6,000 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.71 Acres
- MLS Number: 73388985
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
- Office Phone: (617) 969-2447
- Listing Agent: Sheri Flagler
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 15, 1993 | Home Sold | $806,250 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $3,416,100 | $33,341 |
2023 | $3,163,100 | $32,200 |
2022 | $2,928,800 | $30,811 |
2021 | $2,763,000 | $29,730 |
2020 | $2,750,800 | $28,718 |
2019 | $2,643,100 | $27,620 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Cabot Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•229 Cabot St
7
Horace Mann Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•225 Nevada St
7
Peirce Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•170 Temple St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $126,852. The most common annual income of people living in Newton, MA is between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 20 Birch Hill Rd
The listing price of 20 Birch Hill Rd property is $4,500,000.
The property 20 Birch Hill Rd is a house located in Newton, Massachusetts, 02465.
Active Listing: 20 Birch Hill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 20 Birch Hill Rd are: Cabot Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Horace Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Peirce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), F. A. Day Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bigelow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Watertown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Watertown High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lyon Upper 9-12 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $33,341 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 15, 1993 for $806,250 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 20 Birch Hill Rd has 5 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 20 Birch Hill Rd is 6,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 20 Birch Hill Rd is 1898.
This home is located at 20 Birch Hill Rd in Newton, MA and zip code 02465 in the Newtonville neighborhood. This 6,000 square foot home, which was built in 1898, sits on a 0.71 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,500,000.
While more than 44 listings in Newton, MA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 12 listings sold at asking price, and more than 46 were sold below. In May 2025 in Newton, MA there were 15.5% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $1,550,400 and the average listing age was 31 days.